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Nutritionist
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Nutritionist

1 Description of the job

A nutritionist advises people on healthy eating and nutrition for general wellbeing, weight, children's growth or sports, often working in communities, schools or wellness centres.

  • Assess eating habits and nutrition needs
  • Suggest balanced meal plans
  • Run awareness and counselling sessions

2 Skills required

Nutrition science Counselling Communication Analytical thinking Meal planning Empathy

3 Opportunities available in the market

Wellness, fitness, food and public-health programmes all need nutrition professionals.

  • Fitness and wellness centres
  • Hospitals, schools and NGOs (ICDS, mid-day meal programmes)
  • Food and health-supplement companies

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹2.2 – 3.6 LPA≈ ₹18K – ₹30K / month
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹4.5 – 8 LPA≈ ₹38K – ₹67K / month
Senior / specialist₹9 – 20 LPA≈ ₹75K – ₹1.67L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#StateMain hubsDemand
1 Maharashtra
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
High demand
2 Delhi NCR
Delhi, Gurugram, Noida
Delhi, Gurugram, Noida
High demand
3 Karnataka
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru
High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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