Neha Chand

B.Voc. Nutrition & Healthcare Science, Batch of 2021–2024 · Manas Ganga, July 2026

We are delighted to feature Ms. Neha Chand, an alumna of the B.Voc. Nutrition and Healthcare Science (2021–2024) programme at Manas College of Science, Technology and Management. During her time at the college, she showed a strong interest in nutrition and healthcare while actively engaging in both academic and practical learning. As part of her professional training, Neha completed her internship at Doon Hospital, Dehradun, where she gained valuable hands-on experience in clinical nutrition and patient care, further strengthening her practical knowledge and professional skills. Her experiences and advice are sure to inspire our current students as they prepare for their own careers in healthcare.

How has Manas College contributed to your academic and personal growth during your course?

Manas College has greatly contributed to my academic and personal growth throughout my Nutrition and Healthcare Science course. The college provided a strong foundation in subjects related to nutrition, dietetics and healthcare. It also helped me develop communication skills, discipline, confidence and a professional approach towards patient care and community health.

Can you share your experience with the faculty and how their guidance supported your learning?

The faculty members were highly supportive and knowledgeable. They explained concepts in an easy and practical manner and encouraged us to actively participate in discussions and seminars. Their guidance helped me improve my understanding of nutrition, disease management and the importance of evidence-based healthcare practices.

How did the practical exposure, such as hospital visits, workshops and hands-on sessions, help you understand real-world healthcare?

The practical exposure provided by the college was very valuable. Hospital visits, workshops and hands-on sessions helped me understand nutritional assessment, diet planning, patient counselling and the role of nutrition in disease prevention and management. These experiences gave me insight into real-world healthcare settings and improved my practical skills.

Did the college play a role in helping you secure your internship or placement?

Yes, Manas College played an important role in providing internship opportunities and career guidance. Through the support of the faculty and placement cell, I was able to gain practical exposure in healthcare settings, which enhanced my knowledge and prepared me for future professional responsibilities.

How has your journey at Manas College prepared you for your future goals?

My journey at Manas College has equipped me with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to build a career in nutrition and healthcare. The academic training, practical exposure and guidance from faculty have prepared me to contribute effectively to promoting health, preventing diseases and improving the nutritional well-being of individuals and communities.