Nutrition Council of India Launches Prestigious Fellowship Programme in Six Specialized Domains
- Feb 28
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Dehradun: The Nutrition Council of India has announced the launch of the Fellowship of Nutrition Council of India (FNCI), a prestigious national-level fellowship aimed at strengthening leadership, advanced research, and interdisciplinary excellence in nutrition and allied health sciences.
The fellowship has been introduced to recognize and nurture accomplished professionals, academicians, clinicians, and researchers working across diverse sectors related to nutrition, health, and food systems. Designed as a high-impact academic and research platform, FNCI seeks to promote evidence-based practice, policy-oriented research, and innovation to address emerging national and global nutrition challenges.
Six Specialized Fellowship Domains
The FNCI will be awarded across six carefully structured domains:
Public Health
Medical & Clinical Sciences
Dietetics & Nutritional Sciences
Agriculture & Food Systems
Food Science, Food Technology & Food Safety
Ayurveda, Integrative & Alternative Health Sciences
Each domain reflects the Nutrition Council of India’s commitment to a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to nutrition, integrating clinical science, public health, food systems, and traditional knowledge.
Advancing Academic Excellence and Leadership
The fellowship aims to foster high-quality research, academic collaboration, data-driven analysis, and knowledge dissemination. Fellows will contribute to scholarly publications, research initiatives, policy dialogues, and capacity-building activities under the guidance and academic framework of the Nutrition Council of India.
Senior representatives of the Council emphasized that the launch of FNCI marks a significant milestone in India’s nutrition education and research ecosystem, providing a platform to acknowledge professional excellence while building future-ready leadership in nutrition and public health.
Detailed information regarding eligibility, selection process, and fellowship structure is available on the official website: https://www.nci.org.in/fnci
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