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India's First Postgraduate Program

MSc Nutrigenetics & Personalized Nutrition

Advance your career with India’s only MSc Nutrigenetics program. 2-year postgraduate degree with research focus. Become an expert in DNA-based personalized nutrition.

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What is MSc Nutrigenetics?

MSc Nutrigenetics is India's first postgraduate program that provides advanced training in genetic nutrition. This 2-year program prepares you for leadership roles in the rapidly growing personalized nutrition industry.

Building on foundational knowledge, MSc Nutrigenetics covers advanced topics like genomic data analysisclinical applications of nutrigenomicsgenetic counseling, and research methodology. You'll work on a research dissertation and gain hands-on experience with genetic testing technologies.

MSc graduates command higher salaries (₹8-15 LPA) and qualify for senior roles including Research Scientists, Clinical Nutrition Consultants, and Program Managers at genetic testing companies and wellness platforms.

Degree
MSc Nutrigenetics
Duration
2 Years (4 Semesters)
Mode
Full-time + Research
Recognition
UGC Approved
Campus
Mohali
Starting Salary
₹8-15 LPA
Eligibility

MSc Nutrigenetics Eligibility

Simple requirements — No entrance exam needed

Education

BSc / Graduation

Minimum Marks

50% Aggregate

NEET

Not Required

Entrance Exam

Not Required

CURRICULUM

MSc Nutrigenetics Syllabus

3-year program structure

First Year

Advanced Coursework

Second Year

Research & Specialization

First Year

Advanced Coursework

Second Year

Research & Specialization

Career & Salary

MSc Nutrigenetics Salary in India

Premium salaries for advanced expertise

R&D at biotech companies

DNA-based diet planning

Hospitals & clinics

R&D at biotech companies

DNA-based diet planning

Hospitals & clinics

Wellness platforms

Teaching & training

Start nutrition practice

Wellness platforms

Teaching & training

Start nutrition practice

Why ITHS

Why MSc Nutrigenetics at ITHS

India's Only MSc

First & only UGC-recognized MSc Nutrigenetics in India.

Research Focus

Dissertation + publication opportunities with expert faculty.

Advanced Lab Training

Hands-on with DNA analysis and genetic testing equipment.

Industry Internship

Placement at genetic testing companies & wellness platforms.

Career Support

Strong network in emerging nutrigenetics job market.

6 Research Patents

Faculty with proven research credentials.

FAQ

MSc Nutrigenetics Questions

What is MSc Nutrigenetics eligibility?

BSc in Life Sciences, Nutrition, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology with 50% marks. MBBS/BDS/BAMS graduates also eligible. No entrance exam.

What is MSc Nutrigenetics salary?

Fresher: ₹6-8 LPA. Mid-level (3-5 years): ₹10-15 LPA. Senior (8+ years): ₹18-25 LPA. International: $50,000-80,000/year.

What is MSc Nutrigenetics duration?

2 years (4 semesters) with research dissertation. Year 1: Advanced coursework. Year 2: Specialization + research + internship.

Is MSc Nutrigenetics available in India?

Yes, ITHS offers India's first and only UGC-recognized MSc in Nutrigenetics & Personalized Nutrition at Mohali campus.

Can MBBS do MSc Nutrigenetics?

Yes, MBBS, BDS, BAMS, and other medical graduates are eligible for MSc Nutrigenetics. Great option for doctors wanting to specialize in genetic nutrition.

What jobs after MSc Nutrigenetics?

Research Scientist, Genetic Nutrition Consultant, Clinical Nutritionist, Program Manager at wellness platforms, Academic faculty, or start your own practice.

Start Your MSc Nutrigenetics Journey

India’s first postgraduate program in genetic nutrition