The Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics at NIILM University is a rigorous and research-intensive program designed to produce highly skilled scholars, scientists, and thought leaders in the field of human nutrition, clinical dietetics, and food science. This doctoral program empowers you to explore complex nutritional challenges, develop evidence-based interventions, and contribute to public health policies and global wellness initiatives.

Whether your interest lies in clinical nutrition, sports and lifestyle management, metabolic disorders, or nutritional epidemiology — this Ph.D. program will help you build a solid academic and research foundation for an impactful career in health and science.

🎓 Why Pursue Your Ph.D. at NIILM University?

• 🧠 Advanced Research Environment
  Conduct in-depth research with access to cutting-edge labs, nutritional assessment tools, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• 📊 Focus on Innovation & Evidence-Based Practice
  Engage in original research that addresses real-world challenges such as obesity, malnutrition, food security, and diet-related diseases.

• 📚 Expert Mentorship
  Work under experienced faculty, clinical dietitians, and public health researchers who guide you through each stage of your research journey.

• 🌍 Interdisciplinary & Global Approach
  Explore intersections of nutrition with biotechnology, public health, lifestyle medicine, and sustainability.

• 📝 Publications, Conferences & Workshops
  Present your findings at national and international forums and build a strong academic and professional profile.

🔍 Research Areas Include:

• Clinical and Therapeutic Nutrition

• Nutritional Epidemiology

• Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

• Pediatric and Geriatric Nutrition

• Food Safety & Quality Control

• Community and Public Health Nutrition

• Sports & Lifestyle Nutrition

• Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism

👩‍⚕️ Career Prospects After Ph.D.

• University Professor / Academic Researcher

• Clinical Nutrition Scientist

• Consultant Dietitian / Health Coach

• Public Health Advisor / NGO Consultant

• Food Industry R&D Expert

• Policy Analyst / Government Health Agencies

• Wellness Program Director / Lifestyle Clinics

• Scientific Writer / Nutrition Publications

🌿 Lead the Future of Health and Nutrition

At NIILM University, the Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics is more than just a degree — it's a pathway to discovering solutions that shape healthier communities and a stronger world. If you're passionate about science, nutrition, and innovation, this program offers the perfect platform to create lasting impact.

🎓 Admissions Open – Apply Today!
Contact our research admissions cell for eligibility, application process, guide availability, and fellowship options.