MSc Food Technology Research at Shoolini University is closely aligned with the research, academia and industry needs of the booming food industry. With inputs from the industry and alumni working in top positions globally, the curriculum is designed to meet the requirements for research and innovation in food processing and preservation industries.
We encourage our students to perform research and experimentation in food processing, engineering, packaging, nutrition, preservation, and more. They become part of the industry-academia ecosystem for better research and development activities, thus meeting the demand for food scientists and technologists worldwide.
They learn to look at critical aspects of quality assurance, standardisation of food formulation, additives, hazard analysis and food safety aspects in processed food industries.
Shoolini University is UGC Approved and NAAC Accredited.
Highlights
Our highly experienced and research-oriented postdoc faculty from top national institutes and universities prepares students to become the leaders of tomorrow in a dynamic and competitive workplace.
- Infrastructure Grant from the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) Government of India
- International collaborations for student exchange programs
- Industry-oriented curriculum at par with global standards
- Placements with industry giants
- Specialisation available in Fruit and Vegetable Technology, Meat Process Technology, Cereal and Grain Technology, and more
Career Opportunities in MSc Food Technology
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| Semester I | Sr. No. | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | COURSE TYPE |
| 1 | Advances in Biomolecules and Human Health | 4 | Foundation | |
| 2 | Food and Industrial Microbiology | 4 | Foundation/ Skill | |
| 3 | Novel Food Processing Technology | 3 | Core/ Employbility | |
| 4 | Novel Food Packaging Techniques | 4 | Core/ Skill/ Employbility | |
| Total | 15 | |||
| Semester II | 1 | Advances in Dairy Technology | 4 | Core/ Skill/ Employbility |
| 2 | Techniques in Fruits and Vegetable Preservation | 4 | Core/ Skill/ Employbility | |
| 3 | Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods | 4 | Core/ Skill/ Employbility | |
| 4 | Elective I a) Food Quality Standards and Risk Management b) Food Quality Assurance |
3 | Dept. Elective | |
| Total | 15 | |||
| Semester III | 1 | Advances in Cereals and Pulses Technology | 4 | Core/ Skill/ Employbility |
| 2 | Advances in Meat and Meat Products | 4 | Core/ Skill/ Employbility | |
| 3 | Internship | 6 | Skill | |
| 4 | Elective II a) Microbes in fermentation and Beverage Production b) Advances in Bakery and Confectionary Technology |
4 | Dept. Elective | |
| Total | 18 | |||
| Semester IV | 1 | Research Thesis and Seminar | 10 | Skill |
| 2 | SPRINT | 2 | Skill | |
| 3 | Elective III a) Food Additives and Ingredients b) Food Biotechnology |
3 | Dept. Elective | |
| Total | 15 | |||
| Option | 1 | Industrial outlook and Internship | 15 | Skill/ Employbility |
| Total | 15 | |||
| Total Credit | 63 | |||
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Frequently Asked Questions
On what basis are the candidates selected for MSc Food Technology (Research)?
Candidates are selected on the basis of an entrance test followed by an interview conducted by the department for MSc Food Technology (Research).
Are exchange opportunities available to students of MSc Food Technology (Research)?
International collaborations for student exchange program include Ankara University, Turkey and Çankırı karatekin University, Turkey.
Who teaches MSc Food Technology (Research)?
Our illustrious faculty includes alumni of global universities like Oxford, NIH, NCI, John Hopkins Medical School, as well as top universities of India, like IISc, JNU, DU and ZSI. Faculty members regularly receive grants from national and international funding agencies. Students also get a chance to work closely on live research projects.
Course Details
Eligibility: BSc/ B Tech with Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Life Sciences/ Food Tech or related subjects with minimum 60% marks
Admission Criteria: Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test (SU-SAT)
Duration: 2 years
Semester Fee
Himachal Pradesh Domicile : ₹74250
Others : ₹80000
Admissions Open: 2023
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