IICTN’s course comparison brings together every Cosmetology & Aesthetics, Management, Trichology, Diet & Nutrition, and Beauty & Hair programme run by the Indian Institute of Cosmetology, Trichology & Nutrition (IICTN) in one place, so you can compare duration, eligibility, and certification side by side before you choose. IICTN is a government-recognised institute that has been training cosmetology, trichology, and nutrition professionals since 2005, across 8 cities in India.
Cosmetology & Aesthetics Courses
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Certification | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Cosmetology Course | 1 Year | 12th Pass and Allied Professionals | Diploma | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| MSc Facial Aesthetics & Cosmetology (MFAC) | 2 Years | Science Graduates & Allied Professionals | University Degree | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| PG Diploma Facial Aesthetics & Cosmetology (PGDFAC) | 1 Year | Science Graduates & Allied Professionals | University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| PG Diploma Cosmetology (PGDC) | 1 Year | Doctor (Any Stream) / Graduate (Any Stream) | University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| MSc Cosmetology & Wellness (MCW) | 2 Years | Graduate in any stream | Degree | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| BSc Cosmetology & Wellness (BCW) | 3 Years | 12th Grade Students | Degree | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Fellowship in Cosmetology (FC) | 6 Months | 12th Grade Students (Science, Arts, or Commerce) | Fellowship | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| PG Diploma Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC) | 1 Year | Doctor (Any Stream) / Graduate (Any Stream) | University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Diploma in Cosmetic Formulation | 3 Months | 12th Pass, Graduate or allied medical/paramedical qualification | IICTN Diploma Certificate of Completion | Not stated on page |
Note: IICTN’s Diploma in Body Toning & Sculpting by Machines is the same programme listed as “Obesity Management by Machines Course” in the Diet & Nutrition table below – it is shown once to avoid duplication.
Management Courses
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Certification | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship Management | 6 Months – 1 Year | Graduates & Allied Professionals | IICTN / University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Business Management | 6 Months – 1 Year | Graduates & Allied Professionals | IICTN / University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Hospital Management | 6 Months – 1 Year | Science Graduates & Allied Professionals | Certificate/Degree | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Health Care Management | 6 Months – 1 Year | 12th Pass / Graduate / Professionals | University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
Trichology Courses
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Certification | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fellowship in Trichology | 6 Months | Doctors & Allied Health Professionals | Fellowship | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Diploma in Trichology | 6 Months – 1 Year | Doctors & Allied Health Professionals | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
Diet & Nutrition Courses
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Certification | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate in Diet Assistant | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | Not stated on page | Not stated on page |
| PG Diploma Dietetics & Nutrition | 1 Year | Any Graduate | University | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Ayurveda Dietician Course | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | IICTN | Hybrid | Online |
| Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics | 1 Year | 12th Pass (Science) | IICTN | Hybrid | Online |
| Diploma in Obesity Management by Food & Nutrition | 1 Year | 12th Pass (Any Stream) | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Diploma in Ayurvedic Nutrition | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Sports Nutrition Course | 1 Year | 12th Pass (Any Stream) | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Obesity Management by Machines Course | 1 Year | 12th Pass (Any Stream) | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
Beauty & Hair Courses
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Certification | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty Cosmetology | 6 Months | 10th Pass + 2 Yrs. Experience or 12th Pass | B&WSSC | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Advanced Professional Makeup | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | B&WSSC – NCVET | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Bridal Fashion & Portfolio Makeup | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Prosthetic & HD Makeup | 3 – 15 Days | 10th Pass | B&WSSC – NCVET | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Nail Art & Extension | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | B&WSSC – NCVET | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Eyelash Extension | 3 – 15 Days | 10th Pass | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Hair Styling | 6 Months | 10th Grade Pass with 2 Yrs. Relevant Exp. | B&WSSC – NCVET | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Hair Weaving, Extensions & Bonding | 3 – 15 Days | 10th Pass + 2 Yrs. Experience or 12th Pass | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Tattoo Making | 3 – 15 Days | 10th Pass | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Semi Permanent Tattoo | 3 – 15 Days | 10th Pass | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
| Diploma in Prosthetic Makeup | 3 Months | 12th Pass or Graduate (Any Stream) | IICTN | Hybrid | Online/Offline + Hands-on |
For batch dates, admission steps, and course fees, please use the enquiry form on any course page above or contact IICTN directly.

