About the Course

MA in Home Science is an interdisciplinary program that applies scientific principles to improve the quality of life of individuals, families, and communities. The course integrates nutrition science, child development, textiles & clothing, extension education, and home management.

Students gain practical exposure through laboratory work, field training, internships, and research projects, enabling them to work in both professional and community-based settings.

Course Duration

• 2 Years (4 Semesters)
• Includes practical training, fieldwork & project work

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Home Science
• OR Bachelor’s degree in related fields such as Nutrition, Food Science, Human Development, Textiles, or Family Studies
• Minimum 45%–50% marks (as per university norms)
• Admission through merit or entrance examination

Specializations (May Vary by University)

• Food & Nutrition
• Human Development
• Textiles & Clothing
• Family Resource Management
• Community Development
• Extension Education

Skills You Will Gain

• Nutritional assessment & planning
• Child & family counseling skills
• Community development strategies
• Research & data analysis
• Resource & home management
• Communication & extension skills