Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics (DND)

Course Overview

The Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics is a comprehensive professional program designed to build strong foundations in nutrition science, diet planning, and lifestyle management.
This course equips learners with practical skills to assess nutritional needs, design balanced diet plans, and promote holistic wellness. It is ideal for those who wish to build a career in nutrition, wellness coaching, fitness, or to integrate nutrition knowledge into yoga and holistic health practices.

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 10+2 (any stream) from a recognised board

• Open to yoga trainers, fitness professionals, wellness coaches, healthcare enthusiasts, and beginners

• No prior medical background required

• Passion for health, nutrition, and wellness is encouraged.

Course Duration

• 6 Months

• Flexible online/hybrid learning model

• Self-paced learning with live sessions (where applicable)

Key Course Highlights

• Fundamentals of Nutrition Science & Human Physiology

• Macro & Micronutrients and their role in the body

• Balanced Diet Planning for different age groups

• Weight management, obesity & lifestyle disorders

• Sports & fitness nutrition basics

• Prenatal & postnatal nutrition fundamentals

• Therapeutic diets for common health conditions

• Practical meal planning, calorie calculation & case studies

• Integration of nutrition with yoga & holistic wellness

• Certificate issued by YogSathi

Areas of Placement / Career Opportunities

After successful completion, learners can work as:

• Nutritionist / Diet Consultant

• Wellness & Lifestyle Coach

• Yoga & Nutrition Trainer

• Fitness Centre Nutrition Advisor

• Corporate Wellness Consultant

• Online Diet Planner / Health Coach

• Health & Wellness Start-ups

• Hospitals, Clinics & Wellness Centres

• Freelance Consultant (Online / Offline)