{"id":8449,"date":"2023-06-26T13:45:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T13:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/blog\/?p=8449"},"modified":"2025-09-27T09:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T09:02:07","slug":"how-to-become-a-dietitian-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/blog\/home\/how-to-become-a-dietitian-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Become a Dietitian in India?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8449\" class=\"elementor elementor-8449\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f03573d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f03573d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49391611\" data-id=\"49391611\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-75969e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75969e0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-083682c\" data-id=\"083682c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1c97ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1c97ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Do you ever question your eating habits by checking the nutritional content of every food item before consuming it? Does educating people about proper nutrition and eating habits excite you? If the answer is yes, as a young <a href=\"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/blog\/five-tips-for-aspiring-nutritionists\/\">aspiring nutritionist<\/a> a career as a dietician would suit you well.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dieticians are counselors who assess and rate their client\u2019s eating patterns and then help them develop a balanced diet based on various dietetic and nutritional concepts. They work with nutrition science and use that understanding in the fields of healthcare and rehabilitation. This article will help you discover <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/blog\/how-to-become-nutritionist\/\">how to become a nutritionist<\/a> or dietitian in India and kickstart your rewarding nutrition career. Explore qualifications, programs, and steps to start your journey.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#what-is-a-dietitian?\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is a Dietitian?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-become-a-dietician-in-india?\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to Become a Dietician in India?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#become-a-dietician:-stream-and-subjects-in-class-12th\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Become a Dietician: Stream and Subjects in Class 12th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#programs-after-12th-standard:\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Programs After 12th Standard:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"#b.sc.-\/-b.a.-nutrition\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">B.Sc. \/ B.A. Nutrition<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"#b.sc.-food-technology\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">B.Sc. Food Technology<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#programs-after-bachelor\u2019s-degree\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Programs After Bachelor\u2019s Degree<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"#m.sc-in-food-and-nutrition\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">M.Sc, in Food and Nutrition<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"#post-graduate-diploma\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Post Graduate Diploma<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#becoming-a-dietician:-college-and-institutes\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Becoming a Dietician: College and Institutes<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#difference-between-a-dietitian-and-a-nutritionist-in-india\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Difference Between a Dietitian and a Nutritionist in India<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-become-a-registered-dietitian\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to Become a Registered Dietitian<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#conclusion\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conclusion<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>What is a Dietitian?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An expert in recognizing and treating disease-related malnutrition as well as undertaking medical nutrition therapy, such as creating an enteral tube feeding schedule or minimizing the symptoms of cancer cachexia, is a dietitian, medical dietitian, or dietician. Many dietitians work in hospitals and typically meet certain patients when a doctor or nurse requests a nutritional assessment and intervention, such as if a patient has lost the capacity to swallow or needs artificial nourishment due to intestinal failure. Healthcare practitioners with a license to evaluate, identify, and address these issues include dietitians.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A bachelor&#8217;s and\/or master&#8217;s degree in nutrition and dietetics (or an equivalent degree) are required for registration as a registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist. Additionally, one or more clinical rotations or internships\u202fmust be performed. These can be requested independently or can be allocated and overseen by the institution as a part of the organized degree plan.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-become-a-dietician-in-india?\" aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to Become a Dietician in India?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you want to know how to become a dietician in India listed below will help you understand:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pass the 12th grade in any field of study (science with biology is preferred).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pursue a B.Sc. in food technology or a B.Sc. in nutrition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Consider pursuing an M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition or a PG Diploma in Nutrition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To get the Registered Dietician license from the IDA, you must complete a 6-month internship and pass the Registered Dietician entrance exam.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"become-a-dietician:-stream-and-subjects-in-class-12th\" aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Become a Dietician: Stream and Subjects in Class 12<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can choose any stream for your class 12 studies, but the science stream (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) is highly advised because it offers up more course options and employment possibilities. Additionally, focusing on human physiology in Biology as a subject will help you establish a foundation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"programs-after-12th-standard:\" aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Programs After 12th Standard<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In India, you can major in a variety of degrees to become a dietician, including a B.Sc. in nutrition and a B.Sc. in home science. All of these undergraduate programs have merit-based admission requirements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1. B.Sc. \/ B.A. Nutrition<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is a 3-year study that covers a wide range of subjects, including human physiology, the fundamentals of nutrition, food biotechnology, health, weight loss techniques, etc. The degree not only emphasizes general health but also offers knowledge in areas like maternity and child nutrition, public health, etc. Additionally, you will learn about the basics of the bakery, food and quality analysis, and other topics. By the end of the course, you will have received training in creating personalized weight loss plans and diet charts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"b.sc.-food-technology\" aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2. B.Sc. Food Technology<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The proper handling of food is the main topic of this three-year course. The process through which various food science principles are applied to the choice, preservation, packaging, and secure delivery of food is known as food technology. You will learn about the fundamentals of food technology, the foundations of food science, nutrition, food processing and engineering, food preparation, etc. during the course. You will also receive training in the assessment and testing of food quality. Understanding the science underlying food and nutrition will be made easier by taking this <a href=\"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/blog\/best-nutrition-courses-in-india\/\">Nutrition courses<\/a>, which will also give you access to a variety of possibilities outside of nutrition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"programs-after-bachelor\u2019s-degree\" aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Programs After Bachelor\u2019s Degree<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Following graduation, you can choose to pursue a Master&#8217;s degree in Food and nutrition or one of the postgraduate degrees in nutrition and dietetics (such as the Post-Graduate Diploma in Dietetics &amp; Public Health Nutrition). To give yourself a competitive edge in the employment market, it is highly advised that you seek a master&#8217;s degree. With the help of internships and research, the degree provides you with both academic knowledge and real-world experience. Additionally, the themes are covered in more depth.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"m.sc-in-food-and-nutrition\" aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1. M.Sc in Food and Nutrition<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You have the opportunity to select your area of expertise from a variety of food and nutrition-related topics in post-graduate programs, including Clinical Health (working with clinical patients), Child\/Adolescents, Public Health, Food Processing, etc. Advanced Human Nutrition, Therapeutic Nutrition, Food Science, Quality Control, etc. are the main topics of the course. An internship lasting 6 to 8 months must be finished.&nbsp; You&#8217;ll be required to work in various capacities and go through a demanding training process.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Another extremely significant and vital component of the course is the dissertation.&nbsp; A dissertation is a condensed study project in which you choose a topic of interest and carry out research on it. You will be exposed to the research side of the subject, providing you the ability to put what you learn in your textbooks into practice. Exams administered by separate institutions serve as the entry point for admission to the various postgraduate programs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"post-graduate-diploma\" aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2. Post Graduate Diploma<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Postgraduate degrees typically last one year and are quite thorough. You will learn the foundations of public nutrition, therapeutic nutrition, public health nutrition, and institutional food management in these courses. These are some of the fundamental components of these courses, however, course formats vary amongst universities. The majority of them conclude with a 7-8 week-long required internship at a healthcare facility. Programs for the PG Diploma are selectively admitted.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A postgraduate diploma suffices in the majority of circumstances, but an M.Sc. would be a preferable choice if you wish to study in-depth and complete a dissertation at the post-graduate level. A PG Diploma will do if all you want to do is get your Registered Dietician Licence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"becoming-a-dietician:-college-and-institutes\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Becoming a Dietician: College and Institutes<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are a few colleges for B.A, B.Sc., PG Diploma, and M.Sc. Courses in food and nutrition:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lady Irwin College (New Delhi)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Institute of Home Economics, (New Delhi)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SNDT\u202fWomen\u2019s University (Mumbai)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Women\u2019s Christian College (Chennai)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Nirmala Niketan (Mumbai)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"difference-between-a-dietitian-and-a-nutritionist-in-india\" aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Difference Between a Dietitian and a Nutritionist in India<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dietician and nutritionist are two words that are frequently used interchangeably; however, they have different jobs and educational backgrounds. Nutritionists are experts who provide people with advice on the kinds and amounts of food they should eat in order to gain or lose weight. A Nutritionist career in India can be pursued once you complete your education in this field. Your nutritionist career in India <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">can be challenging as every person can have a different lifestyle basis on which the nutritionist can offer guidance.\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Once you start pursuing your goal of having a nutritionist career in India you can work as a Clinical Nutritionist, Paediatric Nutritionist, Sports Nutritionist, Consultant Nutritionist, Public Health Nutritionist, etc. If you wonder about how to become a nutritionist in India this will help you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In contrast, dietitians are professionals who advise patients (including those receiving medical care in hospitals, nursing homes, etc.) about the proper types of nutritional intake.&nbsp; For instance, the needs of someone recovering from a vehicle accident would differ from those of someone with cancer. They specialize in nutrition for various demographic groups, particularly clinical patients. However, nutritionists are not permitted to practice as dieticians and vice versa. There are various courses for dieticians as mentioned above and the dietitian course fees vary from college to college. The average dietitian salary in India is 4.3 LPA.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Knowing what a dietician does can help you better understand how to get a license to practice independently, which will help you further your career.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-become-a-registered-dietitian\" aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to Become a Registered Dietitian?<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be referred to as a nutritionist once you have earned your undergraduate degree and postgraduate diploma. It is necessary to register as a Registered Dietician with the Indian Dietetic Association in order to be referred to as a dietician.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must pass the admission test offered by the Indian Dietetic Association (IDA) to become a Registered Dietician. To be qualified for the exam, you must have either finished a Post Graduate <a href=\"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/diploma-in-nutrition\">Diploma in Nutrition &amp; Dietetics<\/a> or an M.Sc. in Food &amp; Nutrition, followed by a 6-month internship following graduation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There are two papers in the test. Human Physiology, Biochemistry, Physiologic and Metabolic Changes in Disease, Food Microbiology, Sanitation and Hygiene, and other topics are covered in Paper 1. Paper 2 covers food services management, community nutrition, diet therapy (theory), nutrition education, and dietitian counseling. It also covers human nutrition and meal management.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\" aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Conclusion<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We have answered your question of how to become a dietician in India. The information included above will assist you in beginning your career as a dietician. Dietitian salary in India is\u202fbased on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and future employment prospects. 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ha-social-icon--network\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"ha-social-icon elementor-repeater-item-03a7aab  elementor-social-icon-whatsapp ha-social-icon--network\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"ha-social-icon elementor-repeater-item-eb39fbe  elementor-social-icon-envelope ha-social-icon--network\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-envelope\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15bb05d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15bb05d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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