Milestones

 

Year Milestone of the College
1961-2015
1961 College established in 1961 & Started U.G. Program in B.Sc. Home Science
1974 Started Master’s Programme in Clothing & Textiles
1976 Started Master’s Programme in Foods & Nutrition
1983 Started Post Graduate Diploma in Dress Designing
1986 - Started Master’s Programme in Child Development -Started Chaitanya Laboratory Nursery School -Started Post Graduate Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics
2005  Accredited with  NAAC Grade B++
2007  Started a Self-financing Course in B.Sc. Fashion Designing
2009 Initiation of B.Sc. Home Science (Composite, Apparel  & Textile Designing, Human Development & Family Relations, Dietetics, Interior Design & Resource Management)
2010  Started Post Graduate Diploma in Child Guidance & Counselling
2016-2023
2016 Started Publication of College Newsletter
2016 Accredited with NAAC Grade ‘A’
2016 Contributed significantly in 11th Global Youth Peace Fest-GYPF 2016
2016 Automation of Admission Process & Online payment of college fees through e-campus management software  
2017  Online APAR for College employees
2017  -Facelift to college corridor through vitrified tactile flooring to make it     Divyangjan friendly- Renovation of Administrative Block- Sound absorbent flooring & fitting of glass doors in the library
2017 Strengthening of e-Resources: Digital Podium, Visualizers, Printers, UPS, POS Machines Installed 
2018 Mid-Day Meal Started at Chaitanya Laboratory Nursery School
2016  Newsletter of the College Published
2017    Boosted Start-Ups Culture    -through College Carnival: A Big & Gala Event   -through participation in Rose Festival, Chandigarh Administration &      Panjab University, Chandigarh  -through organizing Melas- Rakhi Mela, Karwachauth Mela, Diwali Mela,     Health Mela
2017 Initiated Award with the help of an NRI Dr. Narinder Kukar (In memory of her sister Sinder Kukar who was lecturer in the college from 1962-1964) for Toppers in P.U. Examinations in·        B.Sc. Home Science 1st ,2nd,3rd Year with Cash Award of Rs 5000/- each·        M.Sc. Home Science (HDFR) with Cash Award of  Rs 10,000/-
2017 Got instituted Saranjit Kaur Memorial trophies for two U.G. Students on the basis of Merit cum Means from Sh. Amarjit Singh Sidhu in the loving memory of his Wife Ms. Saranjit Kaur who was the Alumna of the college
2018 Started Promoting Government’s Key Initiatives – Swacch  Bharat Abhiyan
2018 Started Pre Ph.D. Course Work
2018 Advocated, supported & promoted ‘Poshan Abhiyan’ by making college ‘One Shop Stop’ for GOI’s flagship programme
2018 -Initiated Training Programme in Fashion Designing under DAY-NULM for    urban poor which was funded by Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh-Inauguration of Skill Development Laboratory
2018 Established Open Air Gym
2018 Mobilized one more Award with the help of an NRI Dr. Narinder Kukar (In memory of her sister Sinder Kukar who was lecturer in the college from 1962-1964) for Topper in P.U. Examinations in·        M.Sc. Home Science (Foods & Nutrition) with Cash Award of Rs 10,000/-
2019 Got instituted one more Sinder Kukar Award for ‘Best Entrepreneur of the Year’  with Cash Award of Rs 10,000/-
2019 Initiated AEBAS: Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance Systems for staff
2019 Eco-friendly approaches initiated -6 more pits were added near U.G. & P.G. hostels for turning organic waste    into composting-Bought Compost Making Machine worth Rs 5.85 Lacs
2019 Organized  Fashion Show ‘Khadi for Nation, Khadi for Fashion’ to advocate & support  UN Sustainable Development Goals (2030 Agenda) by promoting zero carbon emission, eco-friendly khadi and rich heritage of India
2019 Commemoration of 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi- Celebrated through Children’s Peace Fest –CPF (One of its kind initiative)
2019  Received 72th Rank in NIRF India Rankings by MHRD, Government of India 
2020 Secured 86th Rank in NIRF India Rankings by MHRD, Government of India
2021 Increased internet bandwidth (Leased line fibre optic) from 16 Mbps to 100 Mbps
2021 Attained 78th Rank in NIRF India Rankings by Ministry of Education, Government of India
2021 30 Ph.D. Research Scholars Enrolled
2021 Set up of Swavalamban Corner for display & sale of student’s products with the help of Grant/Funding  from SIDBI & SBI
2022 Tremendous Jump in College PositionSecured 46th Rank in NIRF India Rankings by Ministry of Education, Government of India-Addition of Multi-Media Research Block in the campus
2022 Renovation  of UG Hostel Mess:  Simple kitchen was converted into modular mess
2022 Creation of e-paathshala
2022 Creation of Committee Room
2022 Renovation  of Conference Room