Government Home Science College, Chandigarh was established in 1961 was one of the pioneer institutes in Home Science in the India.
It is one of the premier colleges established to impart & provide in the field of higher education for the deserving candidates and prove to be a milestone in the part of progress.
The college is affiliated with Panjab University, Chandigarh and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) under Act, 1956.
It is re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "A" Grade (CGPA Score 3.02 on a 4 Point Scale in 2nd Cycle) in 2016.
The aim of the college was to five Knowledge For Service- stands for the spark that ignites and motivates us to give our students academic excellence as well as cultural enrichment to build holistic and multifaceted personality to face the future challenges and serve the society to make it a better place.
It is a woman government Institute, provided a regular course in which is located in the urban part of Chandigarh played a pioneering role in the field of higher education.
The college also received the numbers of achievements awards in the field of education, sports and curricular activities under Panjab University, Chandigarh.
The college offers an array of higher education options including Ph.D. in Foods & Nutrition, Human Development & Family Relations, and Clothing & Textiles.
The college offers three years undergraduate courses in Bachelor of Home Science (B.Sc. Home Science) streams and postgraduate courses in Master of Home Science (M.Sc. Home Science) stream with various specialization under Panjab University, Chandigarh. It also offers Post Graduate Diploma, Add-On Certificate courses as well.
The college has been recently introduced as five specializations namely Apparel and Textile Design, Dietetics, Human Development and Family Relations, Interior Design and Resource Management along with a B.Sc.
Home Science Composite course.
Mission:
| Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Fashion Designing | Full Time | 3 Years | 10+2 |
| Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Child Guidance and Family Counselling | Full Time | 2 Years | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Child Guidance and Family Counselling | Full Time | 1 Year | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Designing | Full Time | 1 Year | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics | Full Time | 1 Year |