B.Voc. Food Processing and Nutraceuticals

B.Voc. Food Processing and Nutraceuticals.

Food is very important part of our life, that’s why Food Processing has become a rewarding career option.

What is Food Processing?

Food processing is the branch of Food Science, where a set of techniques and methods are used to change the raw ingredients into prepared food. It is a procedure in which food is prepared for consumption purposes by humans and animals.

What is Nutraceuticals?

Nutraceuticals are products derived from food sources that provide both nutrition and medicinal benefits. 

Career Prospects

Career in Food Processing has a Bright Future

There are ample job opportunities for fresher and experienced professionals in the food processing industry. In India, Food processing is still in its blossoming stage that promises a plethora of employment options. It is an attractive and lucrative industry which ensures that experts from various areas find fruitful jobs for themselves.

In Food Processing Industry, there is an extensive range of job opportunities for a varied range of professionals: managers, food technologists, and engineering graduates.

You can be employed in Food processing companies, food research laboratories, Hospitals, Catering establishments, Retailers, Food Wholesalers, and Restaurants.

Various jobs can be explored in the area of food processing such as milk products, grains, fruits and vegetables, fisheries, confectionery, beverages, packaged/convenience foods, plantation products and health foods and supplements.

Job Profile:

• Food Auditors
• Production Manager
• Quality Control officer
• Quality Assurance officer                  
• Bacteriologists
• Toxicologists
• Food Technologists
• Food batch makers
• Bakers

Jobs in Food Supply Chain

About the Course :

Padmashree Institute of management and Sciences is proud to announce a unique course B.Voc. Food Processing and Nutraceuticals affiliated to Bangalore University which is recognized by DDU KAUSHAL KENDRA which is a skill enhancement program. This course helps students to become industry ready and gives life science students excellent opportunity to acquire skills and apply them in the 6 months industry internship which is a part of the curriculum.

MULTIPLE ENTRY EXIT PROVISION

A candidate entering the first year has options to do a one-year diploma, two-year advanced diploma or full three-year B.Voc. degree.