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Food Science Technicians are responsible for testing food and liquids to determine physical and chemical properties. Their responsible is to assist food scientists and technologists to research and ex ... learn more
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Food/ Dairy technology course (PCL) is available for SEE passed students. This is 3 year course consisting of 6 semesters. This programe includes On-the-Job Traning and Proposal writing and various ot ... learn more
Food Science Technicians are responsible for testing food and liquids to determine physical and chemical properties. Their responsible is to assist food scientists and technologists to research and experiment on food and liquids in laboratories.
Entry Salary / Income
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| Security and Army | Professionals | |
| Skilled Urban | Skilled Rural | |
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The table illustrates the segregation of occupations according to the level of education & experience. The segregation is such that the 'Professionals' have the highest amount of education and/or experience then are the 2 skilled labour (Urban & Rural) and Supporting Occupations with assemblers, operators etc. Security and Army have a wider range of both education and experience and are governmental jobs.
The boxes highlighted are the ones associated with Food Science Technician . According to ISCO, jobs can have various levels of education and/or experience which thus puts them in different boxes as visualized in the table.
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Dip. Food/Dairy
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3 Year(s) | 325,000 |
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The course involves theory, practical and demonstration for teaching. The medium of teaching, for the most part, will be English. The students will get knowledge and skill in all possible subjects related to food and dairy industries. The program includes On-the-Job Training and Proposal Writing during the sixth semester, which can be very instrumental in helping the students develop analytical skill and confidence. The program is intended for SEE-pass students aspiring for technical education. Both male and female, and of all nationalities, can join the program. Go to education page
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B.Food Tech.
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4 Year(s) | 425,000 |
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Food Technology is the application of food science to the selection, preservation, processing, packaging, distribution, and use of safe, nutritious, and wholesome food.
Food scientists and food technologists study the physical, microbiological, and chemical makeup of food. Depending on their area of specialisation, Food Technologists may develop ways to process, preserve, package, or store food, according to industry and government specifications and regulations. Go to education page
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Style of Working, only applying: You prefer to have a lot of structure in your work, and you like to follow established methods of doing things. You should consider looking for jobs that are fairly routine and repetitive. Some examples would include running a business, teaching, and jobs that require physical labour.
Information Processing, rather detailed: You prefer to focus on a specific aspect, but with some awareness of how it fits within the larger operation. You should consider jobs that require you to focus and pay great attention to the details of what you are doing. Some examples would include jobs that involve handling accounts, working with data, or maintenance works
Flexibility, very low: You prefer to have a fixed work routine with little or no change every day. You should consider looking for jobs where you are required to go to an office at a specific time each working day. Some examples would include desk jobs and running a shop.
Value orientation, only idealistic: You believe that your work must have meaning behind it, without any material importance. You should consider looking for jobs that will give you some personal satisfaction while doing it. Some examples would include teaching and doing social work.
Pursuit of Success, low: Having a personal life is important to you. You don’t want your social and family relationships to suffer from dedicating time to your work. You should consider looking for jobs that will not interfere with your private life. Avoid jobs which require you to dedicate a lot of your free time to your work
Motivation to Create, high: You prefer to come up with your own ways of doing things. You should consider looking for jobs where you have some freedom to make your own decisions. Avoid jobs where you have to follow directions.
Motivation to Lead, very low: You prefer to stay in the background and allow others to direct the group. You prefer to let others make up their own minds. You should consider looking for jobs where you can do what you want and not have to tell others what to do. Avoid jobs where you will be required to lead a group of people
Sense of Duty, very high: You often feel personally responsible for your work. You are careful when doing your work and you like to do your best. You should consider looking for jobs where you will be entrusted with valuable work that will encourage you to do your best. Avoid jobs where you are not given any responsibility for your work and that do not encourage you to do well
Analysis orientated, high: You like to spend a lot of time thinking before you make a decision. You believe that it is important to consider everything before acting. You should consider looking for jobs where you are required to think carefully before acting. Avoid jobs where you need to make decisions quickly without much time for thinking.
Ability to cope with pressure, high: You are capable of working under pressure, to the point where you almost enjoy it. You are not easily stressed by daunting tasks. You should consider looking for jobs where you have to work at a hectic pace and perform well. Avoid jobs where you do not have to exert much effort.
Self-confidence, very high: You have a high amount of self-confidence. It is easy for you to present yourself in front of others. You should consider looking for jobs where you will have to make presentations in front of groups of people. Avoid jobs where you will not be encouraged to talk to other people.
Self Employment Ratio
At the moment there are people working in this job in Nepal.
Shows the demand of the career (1st being the highest and the last being over-saturated).
60 = very high: This job is very high in demand. You can easily find employment or will be able to sell your service easily as a self employed person.
50 = high: This job is high in demand. With a certain talent you will find a job.
40 = medium: The demand for this job is medium. You should have chances in finding a job, but you might need to be flexible regarding your working place or in self employment, might have to compete with a few other professionals about the work.
30 = low: The demand for this job is low. Only a few vacancies are published. Academic proficiency as well as experience is required to be even considered for applying for this sort of jobs.
20 = saturated: There is no more demand for this profession in the labour market. Only if existing staff is released, new people are hired.
10 = over-supplied: There are many graduates already waiting for a job in this profession. You might have to consider a long waiting list or have to prove extraordinary talent to find a job in this profession.
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