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 |