Welcome to Durgapur Institute of Paramedical Science : Durgapur

An introduction to Bachelor of Science (Nutrition) (8 semesters)
Based on CCFUP 2023 & NEP 2020

The word Nutrition is derived from ‘Nutricus’. Nutrition science is the study of the effect of food components on the metabolism, health, performance and disease resistance of human beings. B. Sc. (Hons) Nutrition integrates robust nutritional science with theory and practical knowledge. It is underlined by a solid foundation in the core biomedical sciences (eg. Physiology, Biochemistry, Community and Social Science etc.) and professionals practice. Nowadays, everyone gets fascinated by the role of diet on human health. So our nutrition programme is well placed for young generation.
It has two wings - Educational as well as Professional. In the hospital sector, sports and physical activity centre, a Diatecian is mandatory to give a proper dictany guideline for maintaining own health without medicine where necessary.
The curriculum is of 6 semesters and the course is conducted under Vidyasagar University.