Master of Science in Dairy Technology (M.Sc. Dairy Technology) at Purbanchal University, Master of Science in Dairy Technology (M.Sc. Dairy Technology) Colleges in Nepal

Master Of Science In Dairy Technology (M.Sc. Dairy Technology)

Affiliated to: Purbanchal University

About Course

Course Title : Master Of Science In Dairy Technology (M.Sc. Dairy Technology)
Category/Level : Masters
Course Duration (months) : 24 months
Cost Range (NPR) : NA
Affiliated to : Purbanchal University

Course Description:

Nepal has already entered into the globalised open market economic system by taking membership of WTO. This is both the opportunity and challenge the agricultural country is now facing. It has new challenges to face and if it has to gain benefit from this opportunity it needs to strengthen the sectors like meat, dairy, horticulture or medicinal plants. Highly qualified and competent human resources in these areas are the need of the present and future Nepal.

Admission info

Eligibility for Admission and Admission Criteria

The candidates who have already passed the following examinations from P. U. or any institute or university recognized by P. U. shall be considered eligible to apply for the course.

B. Sc. (Agriculture, Animal Science, Food/Dairy Science, Biotechnology); B.V. Sc. & A.H.; B. Tech. (Food/ Dairy).

An applicant seeking admission needs to appear in the entrance examination conducted by P.U. Selection of the students for admission will be done on merit basis.

Syllabus

The students will have to complete research-based dissertation at the end of the 4th semester.

The weight age given to theory and practical classes in each course is 60 & 40 percent, respectively.

The students will have to undergo in-plant training for 3 months.

Summary of curses of studies for First year (Common course)

First Semester

Course code	Course Title	Credits (Th. + Pr.)
M 501 AS	Applied Statistics	2 + 1
M 502 IMFA	Instrumental Methods of Food Analysis	2 + 1
M 503	Food Chemistry	2 + 1
M 504	Basic Microbiology	2 + 1
M 505	Basic Principles of Engineering	3 + 1
M 506	Refrigeration Engineering	2 + 1
Total		13 + 6 = 19

Second Semester

Course code	Course Title	Credits (Th. + Pr.)
M 507 RM	Research Methodology	2 + 1
M 508 EME	Environmental Management and Engineering	2 + 1
M 509 BAHN	Biochemistry & Human Nutrition	3 + 1
M 510 FPOM	Food Plant Organization & Management	2 + 1
M 511 TQM	TQM System management	2 + 1
M 512 PB	Process Biotechnology	2 + 1
Total		13 + 6 = 19

Examination System

All the students have to appear both in theory and practical examinations at the end of each semester.

Internal assessments for 20 percent marks in each subject is taken by HICAST as per rules and regulations of P.U., and the university takes final examination for the rest 80 per cent marks at the end of each semester.

Each student has to give a seminar in advance course and thesis research.