DEPARTMENT OF HOME SCIENCE
About the Department:
Home Science is an interdisciplinary field of study that focus on systematic & scientific approach. It includes various aspects of domestic life and management. It includes knowledge about food & nutrition, Clothing & textile, human development, extension education etc.
It is about home , health and happiness. Health & Happiness of each and every family members. It also helps to prepare us for any career or vocation. Today, men and women share the responsibility of a home and family equally. They need to prepare them equally in making the best use of the resources available to make their lives comfortable. Home Science means the art of managing our resources efficiently and the science of achieving a healthy and happy home as well as successful career.
Vision:
All round development of personality through qualitative teaching.
To develop moral values like that is needed to develop as a member of family.
To promote healthy life style having knowledge about nutrition, meal planning, communication, management etc.
Mission:
To provide scientific knowledge to perform household responsibilities.
To provide opportunities for self-employment.
To maximize student’s participation in research based activities.
To provide learning environment to the students.
To improve their leadership qualities as well as their confidence also.
To bring changes in the personality of students.
To develop potentiality and creativity among students to solve their day today problems.
List of Faculty Members:
Sl. No. | Name of Faculty | Qualification | Year of Appointment | Designation | Specialization | Teaching Experience |
1. | Smt. Sushree Sangita Das | M.A.(Home Science),M.A.(English), M.Ed. M.Phil.(Education) NET( Home Science& Education) | 2016 | Jr.Lecturer | Human Development and Family Studies | 10Yrs |
2. | Smt. Renulata Swain | M.A., M.Phil. | 2016 | Guest Faculty | Food and Nutrition | 8Yrs |
3. | Smt. Deepika Purohit | M.A., M.Phil. | 2021 | Guest Faculty | Human Development | 6Yrs |
Student Profile:
Year | SC | ST | OBC | Gen. | Total |
2021-22 | | | | | |
2022-23 | | | | | |
2023-24 | 10 | 05 | 14 | 10 | 39 |
Students' Pass Percentage in Pondicherry University Examination:
Academic Year | No. Students Appeared | No. of Students Passed | Pass Percentage |
2020-21 | 35 | 31 | 88.57 |
2021-22 | 36 | 36 | 100.00 |
2022-23 | 30 | 26 | 86.67 |
2023-24 | 34 | | |
Infrastructure and Laboratories:
Refrigerator
Tv
Microwave
Sewing machine
Washing machine
Cooler
Cylinder
Sewing Machine
Departmental Achievements:
Ananya Parua- Rajendra University topper in Arts in the year 2023
Got 1st prize as NCC group in District level parade on 15th August 2023-5 students from H.Sc. Dept.
Activities of Department:
Departmental Seminar
Practical Examination
Diet planning & presentation of meals
Cooking Practical
Farewell Ceremony
Welcome Ceremony
Research Activities: (both Faculty and Student)
Thesis
Projects
Future Plans :
Notable Alumni:
SL.NO. | NAME | BATCH | PRESENT POSITION |
1 | Miss Shyamashree Panda | 1976 | Retd. Reader in Home Science in Govt. Women’s College, Balangir |
2 | Smt. Ratnamanjari Joshi | 1976 | Retd. Reader in Home Science in Govt. Women’s College, Balangir |
3 | Miss Geetarani Acharya | 1978 | Retd. Reader in Home Science in Govt. Women’s College, Balangir |
4 | Smt. Tarini Bohidar | 1978 | Retd. Demonstrator in Home Science in Govt. Women’s College, Balangir |
5 | Dr. Eteesradha Tripathy | 1980 | Retd. Principal & Reader in Home Science in Sudam Charana College, Balangir |
6 | Smt. Renulata Swain | 2010 | Guest Faculty in Govt. Women’s College, Balangir |
7 | Smt. Minati Bohidar | 2017 | Guest Faculty in Govt. Women’s College, Balangir |