Hello Durga Bhavani,

What is Home Science?

• Home science is a focus which centrally aims at the science of a home including all its resources and family members.
• It teaches the effecient usage of familial resources through scientific methods and bring it to the advantage of a home like system.
• It includes the study of subjects like physics, chemistry, biology, hygiene control, rural development, nutrition, community living, clothing, home management etc.

Courses available in ths field:

• B.Sc in Home Science: The candidate in order to be eligible for this course needs to have passed his 12th grade examinations from a recognized board.
  
• P.G. Diploma in Home Science: The candidate in order to be eligible for this needs to be a graduate from a recognized university.
• Diploma in Home Science: The candidate in order to be eligible for this needs to be a graduate from a recognized university.
• M.Sc in Home Science: The candidate in order to be eligible needs to have completed his Bachelor in Home Science or something similar to home science.
• Ph.D in Home Science: The candidate in order to be eligible for this needs to have completed his Master in Home Science or something similar to it.

Top colleges for Home Science in India are:

• Mount Carmel College (MCC), Bangalore
• Rama Devi Women's University, Bhubaneshwar
• Government Home Science College, Chandigarh
• Institute of Home Science, New Delhi
• S.N.D.T. College Home Science, Pune
• University of Delhi, New Delhi
• College of Home Science (CHS), Udaipur
• Institute of Home Economics, New Delhi
• Bhagwan Sri Satya Sai Institute of Home Science for Women, Dharwad
• Lady Irwin College, New Delhi
• Marathwada Agriculture University, Parbhani
• St. Stephen's College, New Delhi
• University of Gour-Banga, Malda
• Ramjas College, New Delhi
• Jaipur National University (JNU), Jaipur
• MP Deo Memorial College, Nagpur
• Justice Bhasheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women (JBAS), Chennai
• Mahilya Vidyalaya PG College, Lucknow
• Queen Mary's College, Chennai
• Women's Christian College (WCC), Chennai
• Sri Agrasen Kanya PG College, Varanasi

Scope of Home Science:

• Few employments areas which open up are boutiques, hospitals, tailor shops, hotels, colleges, school, bakery, restaurants, emporiums, consultancy centres, antique shops, garment factories etc.
• Certain job positions which open up are dieticians, hostess, fashion designer, receptionist, tailor, counsellor, interior designer, cook, resort manager, restaurant manager, consultant, art designer etc.
• Certain sectors in which you are recruited include production, research, sales, service, technical and teaching.

All the best!

I hope this answers your queries.

Do revert back in case of any further doubts.

Hello Durga Bhavani,

Kindly provide the name of the college/university in the comment section for which you wish to know about whether the Home Science related courses are offered or not. 

It will help in providing you with an accurate answer.

Best wishes!