Eligibility
ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSIONS
- B.Sc. Home Science (Three Years)/ B.Sc. Home Science (Four Years Hons.)/ B.Sc. Home Science (Four Years Hons. with Research)-Semester I
- A student who has passed +2 examination of 10+2 system of Education of a recognized University/Board/Council; OR any other examination recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto with English as a compulsory subject shall be eligible to join in the 1st Semester of B.Sc. Home Science/B.Sc. Home Science (Hons.)/B.Sc. Home Science (Hons. With Research) course in Govt. Home Science College affiliated to Panjab University.
- However, a student who has not qualified English as one of the subjects at the +2 examination, shall be eligible to join 1st Semester provisionally, subject to her qualifying the deficient subject of English from the parent Board/Body/Council/University in two consecutive chance in the Supplementary Examination held in July/August, subsequent to her admission, failing which her admission to 1st Semester and the result for the examination shall automatically stand cancelled.
- A candidate who has been placed under compartment in the +2 examination conducted by a Board/Body/Council/University in India shall be eligible to seek admission to the First Semester, provided the student fulfils the following conditions:
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- She should have been placed in compartment in one subject only
- The admission of the candidate with a compartment as indicated above shall be provisional and will be confirmed only after the candidate has cleared the compartment in one consecutive chance subsequent to the qualifying examination.
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- In case the candidate does not clear the compartment at one chance allowed to candidate subsequent to the date of the qualifying examination, the provisional admission of the candidate to the course shall stand cancelled.
- M.Sc. Home Science (Clothing and Textiles)- Semester I
A person who possesses one of the following qualifications shall be eligible to join the course:
- B.Sc. (Home Science) / B.Sc. (Home Science) in any of these streams i.e. Apparel and Textile Design/Composite/ Dietetics/ Human Development and Family Relations/ Human Development/ Interior Design Management from Panjab University.
- B.Sc. Fashion Designing/B.Sc. Fashion and Lifestyle Technology from Panjab University/any other degree equivalent to above mentioned courses of Panjab University.
- B.Sc. (Honours) Home Science
- B.Sc. (Honours) Community Science
- B.Sc. Family & Community Science
- B.Sc. Integrated Family & Community Science
- B.Voc. Fashion Designing/Technology
Note: Minimum aggregate marks should be at least 50% in the above courses
- M.Sc. Home Science (Foods and Nutrition) - Semester I
A person who possesses one of the following qualifications shall be eligible to join the course:
- B.Sc. (Home Science) / B.Sc. (Home Science) in any of these streams i.e. Apparel and Textile Design/ Composite/ Dietetics/ Human Development and Family Relations/ Human Development/ Interior Design Management from Panjab University/any other degree equivalent to B.Sc. (Home Science) recognized by the Panjab University
- B.Sc. (Honours) Home Science
- B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. (Honours) Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. Food & Nutrition
- B.Sc. (Food, Nutrition and Dietetics)
- B.Sc. (Honours) Food & Nutrition
- B.Sc. (Honours) Food Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. (Honours) Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. (Honours) Community Science
- B.Sc. Family & Community Science
- B.Sc. Food Science & Nutrition
- B.Sc. Integrated Family & Community Science
- B.Sc. (Honours) Food Science, Dietetics & Nutrition
Note: Minimum aggregate marks should be at least 50% in the above courses)
- M.Sc. Home Science (Human Development)- Semester- I
A person who possesses one of the following qualifications shall be eligible to join the course:
- B.Sc. (Home Science) / B.Sc. (Home Science) in any of these streams i.e. Apparel and Textile Design/ Composite/ Dietetics/ Human Development and Family Relations/ Human Development/ Interior Design Management from Panjab University/any other degree equivalent to B.Sc. (Home Science) recognized by the Panjab University.
- B.Sc. (Honours) Home Science
- B.Sc. (Honours) Community Science
- B.Sc. Family & Community Science
- B.Sc. Integrated Family & Community Science
Note: Minimum aggregate marks should be at least 50% in the above courses
- Ph.D. (Home Science)
Ph.D. Guidelines booklet can be obtained from Panjab University, Chandigarh
Refer www.puchd.ac.in
Calculation of Merit for Undergraduate Courses:
- B.Sc. Home Science (Three Years)/ B.Sc. Home Science (Four Years Hons.)/ B.Sc. Home Science (Four Years Hons. with Research)– Semester I
Note: The merit will be calculated with the best of five subject marks including English as compulsory subject obtained in the qualifying exam (10+2).
Calculation of Merit for Postgraduate Courses:
- M.Sc. in Clothing &Textiles/ Foods & Nutrition/ Human Development– Semester I
Note: The merit will be calculated on the aggregate marks/percentage in the qualifying examination.


