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Food Technology:At a Glance


Food Technology: At a Glance 

 

What is Food Technology?

Food Technology is a branch of science that deals with the techniques involved in production, processing, preservation, packaging, labeling, quality management, and distribution of food products. The course is designed with a purpose to help students understand the process of handling, processing, manufacturing and packaging of food items. The field also involves techniques and processes that are used to transform raw materials into food. With the rapid growth and advancement in the food industry, the need for skilled professionals is in food technology is high to ensure safe manufacture, packaging and food items. Graduates in Food Technology are employed in food manufacturing sectors and they are associated with the health of consumers and nutrition value in food.

 As deep as we go into the dimensions of food technology, we require professionals in this field. And, this has led to the emergence of food technology courses. There are a plethora of opportunities for students who wish to pursue a course in food technology. Graduates or postgraduates in the course can seek jobs such as food safety officers, food analyst, internal auditors in food processing companies, food Quality executives, Food Business operators etc.

Find out the requirements of food technology courses along with their curriculum, top entrance exams, career profiles, and job growth below.

Submission of Application Form 

Sr. No.

Name of Colleges in Maharashtra State

Code No.

1.

College of Food Technology, Rajmachi Tal. Karad Dist. Satara

 

144

 

2.

MAEER’s MIT College of Food Technology, Loni Kalbhor, Pune.

 

145

 

3.

K.K.Wagh College of Food Technology, Panchvati, Dist:Nasik

 

146

4.

Shramshakti College of Food Technology, Maldad,

Dist:Ahmednagar

147

 

5.

College of Food Technology, Near Dr.Ulas Patil Medical College, Jalgoan- 425309

 

148

 

6.

College of Food Technology, Diwanmala, Dist- Dhule

149

7.

College of Food Techonogy, Wagholi , Tal. Mohol,

Dist. Solapur.

 

150

 

8.

 

College of Food Technology, Ghargaon, Dist. Ahmednagar,

151

9.

Sau Vasudhatai Deshmukh College of Food Technology, Lahari Complex, Kathora Naka, Valgaon Road, Amravati.

 

230

 

10.

College of Food Technology, Parbhani

 

332

11

Rajiv Gandhi College of Food Technology, Jintur Road,

Parbhani-431 401.

 

333

 

12.

Aditya College of Food Technology, Telgaon Road, Beed

334

13.

Sau. Kesharbai Sonajirao Kshirsagar alias Kaku College ofFood Technology, Navgan College Campus, Beed-431 122.

 

335

 

14.

Queens College of Food Technology, Survey No. 43, MIDC area, Behind Railway Station, Beside Tarun Bharat Press, Aurangabad.

 

336

 

15.

MGM College of Food Technology, Aurangabad-431 003

337

16.

College of Food Technology, Naigaon, Dist- Nanded-431 709.

 

338

17.

College of Food Technology, Udgir

 

339

18.

College of Food Technology, Aundha

340

 

19.

College of Food Technology,MIT Campus,

Aurangabad- 431028.

341

 

20.

College of Food Technology, Gavrai Tanda, Aurangabad.

342

 

21.

College of Food Technology, Nagalgaon, Kandhar,

Nanded-431742

343

 

22.

College of Food Technology,Ashti, Dist- Beed.

344

23.

College of Food Technology, Lodga, Dist- Latur-413531

345

24.

Sharadchandrajee Pawar College of Food Technology, Kharawate Dahiwali, Tal.Chipalun Dist. Ratnagiri.

416

 

25.

College of Food Technology, Saralgaon Tal- Murbad Dist. Thane

417

 

26.

College of Food Technology, Achaloli, Tal. Mahad, Dist.

Raigad -402 301.

418

 

27.

College of Food Technology, Sangulwadi. Tal. Vaibhavwadi Dist. Sindhudurg – 416 810.

419

 

 

Why Pursue B.Tech in Food Technology  

·       B.Tech in Food Technology is a useful course for students who are interested in understanding the practical implementation of food science and technology and subjects associated with the course.

·         The demand for B.Tech in Food Technology candidates in high in food industries Candidates who want to go for a job soon after the completion of bachelor’s degree can opt for B.Tech in food technology.

·       B.Tech in Food Technology is a challenging course. Students who have the passion and ready to accept challenging tasks throughout the course must only join B.Tech in Food Technology.

Eligibility Criteria for B Tech. Food Technology                

·       Bachelor of Technology in Food Technology or B.Tech Food Technology is an undergraduate professional degree program.

·       B. Tech Food Technology comes up with duration of 4 years with 8 semesters. Eligibility criteria for B.Tech Food Technology course are 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology as mandatory subjects. 

·       The minimum eligibility to pursue this course is a minimum of 50% in 10+2 exams with physics, chemistry and mathematics background, from the recognized board.

Qualifying examinations

B. Tech. (Food Technology) 4 Years (8 Semesters)

 1. XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with PCM or PCMB and English.

 2. Those who have not offered Biology shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective University.

  3. Common Entrance Examination i.e. MHT-CET/JEE/AIEEA-UG organized by Competent Authority during year 2019-20 in PCM subject.

Ø  Every applicant should fill only one application form online on website maha-agriadmission.in If a candidate submits more than one application form, the latest filled application form complete in all respects shall be considered as valid. 

Ø  Do not send the copy of the application form or any other documents by Post / courier or hand delivery to anyone including MCAER, Agriculture University or M/S. KTPL, Pune. 

Ø  After filling the application form on the website, the candidate should scan his / her signature, his / her passport-sized photograph and original copies of all the necessary documents and upload them on the website. A list of such authorized centers is available on the website - maha-agriadmission.in. 

Ø  The online application form filling process does not require any fees. But, candidates not appeared for Maharashtra State common entrance test (MHT-CET 2019) will have to pay Rs. 800 (for reserved and handicapped Rs. 600/-) through online payment gateway.  

Ø  Candidates desirous of seeking admission through Institute quota as well as minority quota at Institution level are also required to fill and submit their online application with uploading relevant document through website.

Note: Before filling the online application form, the candidates should read the prospectus and the application form carefully.

Important Links:

ü  maha-agriadmission.in.

ü http://www.vnmkv.ac.in,

List of College pursuing B Tech. Food Technology in Maharashtra

B.Tech in Food Technology Job Opportunities:

Students are able to learn and gain experience to enable them to venture into the industrial field government and public sectors. This course allows the students to pursue undergraduate studies in different techniques of food processing. There are multiple job opportunities in the field of food Technology. Some of the B.Tech Food Technology jobs are listed below:

·        Food Process Engineer

·        Food Scientist

·        Food Safety Officer

·        Food Safety Auditor

·        Food Technologist

·        Management Representative

·        Quality Executive

·        Faculty

·        Quality Assurance Manager

·        Lab Technician

·        Production Manager

·        Business Development Executive

·        Quality Engineer


Basic Departments of Food Technology


Food Process Technology

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Food Engineering

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Food Chemistry &Nutrition

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Food Microbiology & Safety

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Food Business Management


Authors: Prof. Patekar Sharda, Prof. Hingade Shashikiran

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