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Our College has been ranked 59 among colleges in India in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF 2025) released by the Ministry of HRD , Government of India.

International Conference on  Advances in LifeScience ICALS – 25 Organized By Pg & Research Department of Zoology September 29 & 30, 2025 SPONSORED by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

The English Literary Association (ELA) of the PG & Research Department of English, The American College is staging Maverick Theatre’s production of An Experiment with Truth, a celebrated play by Asif Currimbhoy.
28 August – 4 September 2025 | Venue: Auditorium, The American College | Public Show: 30 August, 6.30 PM

National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Sciences-Innovations & Impact NCFCSII-2025
September 12 & 13, 2025 ORGANISED BY
Postgraduate Research Department of Chemistry

Exam Fee Notification for End of Semester Examinations-Nov 2025

REVALUATION-REPEAT EXAMINATIONS JUNE-2025

To Watch Graduation Day on Saturday ,26 July 2025

“Hands-on Training on Smartphone Service” three-day workshop organized by department of Physics (SF).

  • Scheduled to be held from 05.08.2025 to 07.08.2025
  • The workshop is limited to 25 Participants Only. Hence early registration is encouraged.
  • Registration link : https://forms.gle/ZeB3zVRiAHzmedGn7

Bc/MBc/DNc Scholarship 2025-2026
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SC/ST Scholarship 2025-2026
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PUDHUMAI PENN SCHEME 2025-2026

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TAMIL PUDHALVAN SCHEME 2025-2026

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2025-2026 SC-ST National Overseas Scholarship

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FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES

INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES

Infrastructure & facilities        

                      Well equipped Food Science laboratory enlighten the value of cooking art based on the scientific principles to ensure the delight as well as desires for a safe and healthy food habits. Air-conditioned Food Microbiology & Food Biotechnology Laboratory was established with state-of-the-art facilities to impart practical skills in the emerging areas of genomics study. Students are exposed to practical learning through trainings, workshops and projects in the fields of Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals, Food Processing & Preservation, Food Microbiology, Clinical Nutrition & Diet Therapy, Nutritional Biochemistry, Drug-Nutrient Interactions, and Food Biotechnology.

Infrastructure

Food Science Laboratory

    • Multiple Gas stoves
    • Mixie & Jar
    • Microwave oven, Water bath
    • Refractometer, Colorimeter

Food Microbiology Laboratory

    • Air Flow Chamber, Air Purifier
    • Spectrophotometer
    • Spinwin centrifuge
    • Light Microscope
    • Magnetic stirrer with hot plate
    • Autoclave, Incubator
    • Electrophoresis Unit, UV – Transilluminator
    • Water bath, Shaking Incubator
    • Refrigerator

Food Biotechnology Laboratory

    • UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
    • Brook Filed Viscometer
    • REMI Centrifuge, Cyclo mixer
    • Hot air oven, Magnetic stirrer with hot plate
    • Thermo Hygrometer & Conductivity meter
    • Refrigerator & Deep freezer(-20C)

Department Contact Info

Food Science and Nutrition

Tallakkulam,
Madurai – 625002,
Tamilnadu India

0452 – 2530967, 0452 – 2530070

0452 – 2520711 – (Ext) 234,235

ugheadfsn@americancollege.edu.in

pgheadfsn@americancollege.edu.in

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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