I want to know the Post Graduate courses offered by Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) , DRDO so can you tell me?

The Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) was established in December, 1961 under the aegis of Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India.

Academic Programmes -

Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Food Analysis & Quality Assurance

Ten months course aimed at providing skilled manpower to various segments of Indian Food Industry

Recognised / Accredited by University of Mysore

Annual intake 25 (open to students from all over India)

Entrance test / exam conducted in August

Course commences in September

Involves a full time attendance of 10 months

Academic days will be a minimum of 200 days and 7.5 hrs per day.

A maximum of 20 students will be enrolled for the course.

Normally the seats will be filled from candidates sponsored by The Directorate General of Health Services, State Public Health Departments or Food Processing industries and also from those application directly received by Director.

The selection is strictly based on MERIT ONLY.

Eligibility-

Degree in Science with Chemistry / Biochemistry as one of the subjects
or
B.Sc. Degree in agriculture or Veterinary Science
or
B.Sc in Home Science/Nutrition and Dietetics/Food and Nutrition/Food Science and Nutrition from a recognised University securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.

Students who have obtained B.Sc degree through correspondence are not eligible to apply.

Contact-

Defence Food Research Laboratory
Siddartha Nagar, MYSORE-570011
Phone:0821-2473949
Fax:0821-2473468
E-mail: director@dfrl.drdo.in
dfrlmysore@sancharnet.in
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