Government Food Science Training Centre
The scheme aims to provide specialized education and skill development in food processing, canning, bakery, confectionery, and cookery to students from Uttarakhand, empowering them with technical knowledge and practical expertise to pursue careers in the food industry and promote entrepreneurship.
About the Government Food Science Training Centre Scheme
The “Government Food Science Training Centre” is initiated by the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to provide specialized education and skill development in food processing, canning, bakery, confectionery, and cookery to students from Uttarakhand, empowering them with technical knowledge and practical expertise to pursue careers in the food industry and promote entrepreneurship.
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Benefits
The state has two Food Department Training Centres that offer one-and-a-half-year diploma courses in Canning and Food Processing, Bakery and Confectionery, and Cookery.
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Eligibility Criteria
- To seek admission in a diploma course, the candidate/student must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- For admission to the Canning and Food Processing course, the student must have passed Intermediate (Science/Agriculture) from an institute located in Uttarakhand.
- For admission to other courses, the student must have passed Intermediate from an institute located in Uttarakhand.
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How to Apply for Government Food Science Training Centre
Application mode: Offline
- The applicant/candidate is required to visit the nearest Food Department Training Centre to avail of the benefits.
- Selection of candidates is based on the merit of marks obtained in the Intermediate examination.
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Exclusions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Government Food Science Training Centre scheme?
The “Government Food Science Training Centre” is initiated by the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to provide specialized education and skill development in food processing, canning, bakery, confectionery, and cookery to students from Uttarakhand, e…
Who is eligible for Government Food Science Training Centre?
To seek admission in a diploma course, the candidate/student must be a resident of Uttarakhand. For admission to the Canning and Food Processing course, the student must have passed Intermediate (Science/Agriculture) from an institute located in Uttarakhand. For admission to other courses, the stud…
What benefits does Government Food Science Training Centre provide?
The state has two Food Department Training Centres that offer one-and-a-half-year diploma courses in Canning and Food Processing, Bakery and Confectionery, and Cookery. <br
How can I apply for Government Food Science Training Centre?
The applicant/candidate is required to visit the nearest Food Department Training Centre to avail of the benefits. Selection of candidates is based on the merit of marks obtained in the Intermediate examination. <br
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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