Can i get a course of Nutritionist aftr my bachelor of ayurvedic medicine and surgery?how much yrs it with take to pursue the certificte

Hi Sundeep, You can do MSc in Food and nutrition. It takes 2 years.  Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) is

Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelors of Science Degree (Home Science or Medical or Non-Medical or Biosciences or Medical Science & Allied Medical or Nutrition & Dietetics or Food Technology) or Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology or Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology or Clinical Chemistry or Public Health & Allied Sciences or equivalent, subject to qualifying entrance exam (if any).
Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
The Women Christian College
School of Health Science, Kerala
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute
Acharya N.G Ranga Agricultural University
Jadavpur University

Dear Sundeep,

Yes, most definitely you can pursue a certificate course in nutrition and dietetics after completing BAMS. Certificate courses are usually of six-months duration. Some colleges and universities which offer a certificate course in nutrition are, Ratnam College of Arts and Science, Maharashtra; Bangalore University; University of Madras, VLCC Institute, and many more.

Good Luck for the future!