Institute of Home Economics, Delhi University
No of seats-265
Senior School Certificate Examination (12 year course) of the Central Board of Secondary Education. Indian School Certification (12 year course) or an examination recognized as equivalent therein with atleast 50%marks. The merit will be determined in best of 4 subjects including English and any of the following streams:
1. Science*
2. Commerce
3. Humanities
*Science subject will be given additional advantage of 5%. Physical Education, Fine Arts and Vocational Courses will not be eligible.
All admissions will be made strictly in order of merit on the basis of aggregate marks secured in the subjects as mentioned above, directly on provisional basis. The admission will be confirmed by the University Admission Committee later.
No of seats-25
Student should have passed Senior School Certificate Examination (12 year course) of the CBSE, ISC or an examination recognized as equivalent therein with Science Stream (PCM/PCB, whichever is higher, 3% relaxation for (PCBM) and English is compulsory in class XII.
All admissions will be made strictly in order of merit on the basis of aggregate marks secured in English (core or elective) and three subjects taken for eligibility from the subjects mentioned above, directly on provisional basis. The admission will be confirmed by the University Admission Committee later.
No of seats-25
B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Hons.) in Sciences/ Social Sciences/Home Science (10+2+3 pattern of education) examination of the University of Delhi.
OR
An examination recognized as equivalent thereto with at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
OR
Professional degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Nursing with at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
Preference will be given to those with work experience in clinical, social and developmental settings
No of seats-37
B.Sc. Home Science (Pass/Hons.) or B.Sc. (Hons.) Food Technology 50% or above marks in the overall aggregate and 50% or above marks each in any three of the following:
1. Food Science
2. Normal Nutrition
3. Community Nutrition
4. Clinical Nutrition
5. Biochemistry
Selection of the candidates for admission to the course will be made in order of merit on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in B.Sc. Home Science Pass / Hons examination.
No of seats-19
(1) B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science with specialization in Food and Nutrition - 55% or above marks in the overall aggregate and 55% or above marks in the aggregate of Nutritional Biochemistry and any two of the following subjects of B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science with specialization in Food and Nutrition:
a) Foundation of Food and Nutrition
b) Nutrition for the Family
c) Community Nutrition
d) Food Science and Processing
e) Diet Therapy
OR
(2) B.Sc. (Pass) Home Science 55% or above marks in the overall aggregate and 55% or above marks in the aggregate of Nutritional Biochemistry and any two of the following subjects of B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science:
a) Food Science
b) Normal Nutrition
c) Community Nutrition and Dietetics
OR
(3) B.Sc. (Hons.) Food Technology 55% or above marks in the overall aggregate and 55% or above marks in the aggregate of Nutritional Biochemistry and any two of the following subjects:
a) Food Science
b) Nutrition
c) Microbiology
Category 1: Candidates seeking admission on merit on the basis of marks obtained in the B.Sc. (Hons.) examination of the University of Delhi, in the year in which the admission is sought, 50% of seats in M.Sc. Home Science (Food and Nutrition) will be filled in without the written admission test, based on the following criteria in the order of merit:
1) 60% or above marks in the aggregate of the B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science, University of Delhi, in the year in which the admission is being sought.
2) 50% or above marks in each of above six subjects in the area of specialization of B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science, University of Delhi.
Category 2: Candidates seeking admission through entrance examination.
The remaining 50% seats will be offered to the students on the basis of the performance in the written admission test and the last qualifying examination. The criteria for arriving at the merit would be weightage of 50% to the written admission test, and 50% to the overall aggregate of the qualifying examination. On the basis of performance in the written admission test (40% or above marks), separate merit lists will be prepared for each specialization, the list will be displayed. Candidates who have passed their B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science examination are advised to seek admission to M.Sc. through entrance examination, as well. Candidates may appear for any or all specializations, if otherwise eligible. Reservations will be followed as per Delhi University guidelines.
