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Food Science

Food Technology is the basic science and applied science of food its scope starts at overlaps with agricultural science and nutrition and leads through the scientific aspects of food safety and food processing, informing the development of food technology. The Institute of Food Technologists defines food science as “the discipline in which the engineering, biological, and physical sciences are used to study the nature of foods, the causes of deterioration, the principles underlying food processing, and the improvement of foods deteriorating and consuming”. The textbook defines that “the application of basic sciences and engineering to study the physical, chemical, and biochemical nature of foods and the principles of food processing”.

UG and PG PROGRAMMES OFFERED

(UG- 4 Years,8 SEMESTER & PG-2 years & 4 SEMESTER)

BSc(Honours)Food Technology & Quality Assurance
BSc(Honours) Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics

VISION

To be a pioneering hub for innovative research and education in food technology, ensuring excellence in quality assurance practices to produce industry-read professionals with a profound impact on the global food sector.

MISSION

“Empowering students with cutting-edge knowledge in food technology while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in food production and  processing.”

FACULTY MEMBERS

Bridget Scaria

(MSc Food & Nutrition )

Head, Asst Professor
Tesna Daison

( MSc Microbiology)

Asst Professor
Abisha P

(MVoc Food Processing Technology )

Asst Professor
Anjaly Shaji

(Msc food technology and quality assurance)

Asst Professor
Melissa Mary George

(M.Sc Food Science and Technology )

Asst Professor
Anil T Luke

(M.sc Food Technology & Quality Assurance )

Asst Professor
Adithyan R
Asst Professor
Aleena Joy
Asst Professor

World Coconut Day

Greetings to all of you…

In honor of “World Food Day” on October 16, 2023, the Food Technology Department , IGCAS is excited to present “YUM FEST.” We extend a warm invitation to all, inviting you to partake in this delectable event and relish the scrumptious dishes crafted by our Food Technology students.

Food Festival

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