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Institute of Home Economics

Metro Station, Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Marg, near Hauz Khas, F-4, Hauz Khas Enclave, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, Delhi 110016, India • 1100163.6(56)

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About Institute of Home Economics

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Institute of Home Economics (IHE) is a public and constituent college for girls only affiliated with the University of Delhi. The building is spread in the area of 3.5 acres which consists of manicured lawns, spacious lecture theatres and laboratories. The institute offers various UG, PG, PhD and diploma courses to the 1,000 native and foreign students of Asia and Africa.

The Institute of Home Economics has been accredited with Grade ‘A’ by the NAAC and has been conferred with the title of “Star College Scheme” by DBT. The college has a well-developed and experienced faculty that is working actively in the research field and has been recognized worldwide because of publications in the respective field. The college has not only established itself as an academic excellence institution but also is actively involved in co-curricular activities for the all-around inclusive development of students.

The institute offers short term programs in the fields of Nutrition for Health Sports and Fitness, Early Childhood Care and Education, Management of Individual and Emotional Well Being, Radio Jockeying etc. The college also offers courses in 10 departments such as the three-year Department of Biotechnology, Elementary education, Fabric and Apparel Science etc.

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Institute of Home Economics Courses & Fees
Institute of Home Economics Admission Process
Institute of Home Economics Placement
Institute of Home Economics Scholarship
Institute of Home Economics Facilities
Institute of Home Economics FAQ

Institute of Home Economics Courses and Fees

Institute of Home Economics offers multiple courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate, PG Diploma as well as doctoral levels. The duration of the UG courses is 3 years, 2 years for PG courses and 1 year for PG Diploma course.

Course	Course Details	Selection Criteria
B.A (H)	Duration: 3 years Fees: INR 34,750/yr Specialization: Journalism Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th class board examination with at least 45% in the best four subjects.	CUET UG
B.Sc.	Duration: 3 years Fees: INR 28,890/yr Specialization: Home Science Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination with at least 40% in the aggregate based on the 4 best subjects.
B.Sc. (H)	Duration: 3 years Fees: INR 28,890/yr Specialization: Home Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Biochemistry Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination with at least one subject from physics, chemistry or biology/biotechnology
B.El.Ed.	Duration: 4 years Fees: INR 23,585/yr Specialization: Elementary Education Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination and must have scored at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
M.Sc.	Duration: 2 years Fees: INR 36,795/yr Specialization: Food Nutrition, Fabric and Apparel Designing Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the bachelor’s degree examination and must have scored 55% in Home Science	CUET PG
PG Diploma	Duration: 1 year Eligibility: Candidates must have a graduate degree in the relevant stream	Merit-based
Ph.D.	Duration: 3 years Specialization: Food and Nutrition, Resource Management and Design Application, Human Development, Development Communication and Extension, Fabric and Apparel Science Eligibility: The candidate must have completed M.Phil degree with at least 50% marks or a second class master’s degree with 55% from Delhi University or any recognised University.	UGC NET/CSIR or equivalent

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Institute of Home Economics (IHE) Admission

Institute of Home Economics admission to all courses (except PG Diploma) is based on scores obtained in the CUET examination. Students who want to take admission to the PG Diploma program must have a graduate degree in relevant stream with at least 55-60% marks. The IHE admission process includes appearing for the CUET examination and then appearing in the CSAS seat allotment. Registrations for admission at Institute of Home Economics start after CUET result declarations. Candidates must select Delhi University while filling out the CUET application can register themselves on the DU CSAS portal and choose the college and course preferences. The entire selection process is done via the DU CSAS portal for both UG and PG courses in multiple rounds. The admission process is as follows:

Step 1: Appear for the Entrance Examination

IHE admissions for all courses at affiliated colleges, faculties, and departments are based on scores obtained in the entrance examination. The table below lists the entrance exam accepted for various courses at Delhi University:

Course	Entrance Exam
BA (Hons), B.Sc (Hons), B.Sc, B.El.Ed	CUET UG
M.Sc	CUET PG

Step 2: Registration on DU CSAS Portal and Filling of Courses and College Preferences

Candidates who qualify for the entrance examination must register on the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) Portal of Delhi University for the seat allotment. Once the registration is done, candidates will be asked to fill in their college and course preferences.

Step 3: Seat Allocation

The seat allocation will be done in multiple rounds for all programs. Seats are allocated based on scores obtained in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) or other national-level tests, combination of college and program chosen, category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/UR) of the candidate, and availability of seats.

Step 4: Blocking of Seats and Final Admission

Candidates can check their seat allotment results by logging into Delhi University’s Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) dashboard. Upon acceptance of seat, the college will check eligibility, verify documents, and confirm admission after receiving the admission fees.

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Institute of Home Economics Placements

The college has had an active placement cell for the past few years. It has proved to be helpful for students to find numerous employment opportunities in several fields. The Placement Cell at IHE aims to abolish the distance between the industry and academics, keeping it in mind the cell conducts interviews with big recruiters and prepares students to face them confidently. The top courses that provide a maximum percentage of placements are M.Sc. and B.Sc.(Hons) In Fabric & Apparel Science, B.A.El.Ed, B.Sc.(Hons) Home Science in Food & Nutrition, Development Communication & Extension, and more. Placement Statistics for year 2021 is as follows:

Particulars	Placements Statistics (2019-21)
Total number of Graduating Students	529
Number of Placed Students	21
Number of Students Opted Out for Higher Studies	142
Median Package	INR 2.86 LPA
Top Recruiters	Wipro, Genpact, Fab India, Orient Crafts

Some of the Top Recruiters of Institute of Home Economics are:

Genpact	Orient Crafts	Fab India
Wipro	BCH	FICCI
Bureau Veritas	Shahi Exports	Radnik Exports

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Institute of Home Economics Scholarships

The Institute of Home Economics provides scholarships to the needy and deserving students of SC/ST categories.
‘Ishaan Uday’ scholarship is also provided to the students by the Institute of Home Economics to the meritorious and needy students.

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Institute of Home Economics Campus & Facilities

Library: Presently the library has a collection of 22,500 resource materials which includes textbooks, reference books, and thesis and back volumes of journals in the field of Home Science. The Library subscribes to 40 National and International Journals. The Library also has a Book Bank with 615 volumes.
Computer Lab: The Institute has three computer labs equipped with 120 computers loaded with the latest software and internet connectivity for use by students, research scholars, and faculty. Many classes of under-graduates and postgraduate students that require the use of computers are held in the computer lab.
Gymnasium: The college has an Air Conditioned Gymnasium, well equipped with the latest equipment to cater to the needs of students interested in fitness workouts. A Four Station Gym, Cross Trainer, Sports Treadmills, Steppers, Rowing Machine, Leg exerciser, Horse, Height & Weight Scale, Gym Balls, and Weight Section are available in the Gym.
Canteen: A favorite hangout of the students during college hours is the college canteen where a wide variety of snacks and beverages are available at affordable prices. The canteen has been renovated this summer with an increased seating capacity for students to sit and eat or chat with their friends.

Institute of Home Economics FAQs

Ques. What is the seat matrix for different courses in the Institute of Home Economics?

Ans. The seat matrix for different seats at the Institute of Home Economics are:

Courses	Seats
B.El.Ed	50
B.A (H)	46
M.Sc	15

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission to IHE?

Ans. The following documents which are required at the time of admission to IHE are:

Marksheets of 10th and 12th class
Community certificate
Passport size photographs
Income certificate
Migration certificate
Character certificate
UG and PG degree marksheets (If required)

Ques. What are the job opportunities after completing M.Sc. from IHE College?

Ans. After completing an MSc. degree from the Institute of Home Economics, there are a lot of career options available for students: The job opportunities for students will vary from specialization to specialization. Students are advised to join internship programs according to their specialization to open up more opportunities for them.

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities in IHE College?

Ans. The hostel facilities which are provided by IHE college are quite average. The old college building is used as the hostel. The rent of the hostel is 10,000 per month.

Ques. How many UG courses are offered at the Institute of Home Economics?

Ans. IHE offers a total of 7 courses at the undergraduate level to the interested candidates, such as -

BSc.(Hons.) Home Science
BSc. (Pass) Home Science
BSc.(Hons.) Microbiology
BSc. (Hons.) Biochemistry
BSc. (Hons.) Food Technology
BA (Hons.) Journalism
Bachelor of Elementary Education

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Genpact
Wipro
Bureau Veritas
Shahi Exports Pvt. Ltd.
BCH
Orient Crafts Ltd
Radnik Exports Pvt Ltd
Fab India
FICCI

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Institute of Home Economics Facilities

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