Department of Home Science
20B, Judges Court Road,
Alipore, Kolkata - 700 027
Phone : 2479 5594, 2449 1840
website : www.hsc.fn.hd
Year of Establishment
1944
Courses Offered
| Programme |
Level of Study |
Eligibility |
Intake Capacity |
| B.A./ B.Sc.General |
U.G. |
H.S.or equivalent from a recognized Board/Council/University |
120 |
| B.Sc. (Hons) food and Nutrition |
U.G. |
H.S. or equivalent from a recognised board/council/University with nutrition and chemistry / Physics and Chemistry/ Chemistry and Biology & with 45%marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the relevant combination in subject. |
045 |
| B.Sc.(Hons) Human Dev. |
U.G. |
H.S. or equivalent from a recognised Board/ Council/ University with Sociology/Psychology/Education/Home Mnagement Home
Nursing/Chemistry Physics/Chemistry Biology with 45% marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the relevant combination of subject. |
045 |
B.Sc.Vocational Course
CNDV (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics) |
U.G. |
H.S. or equivalent with Physics , Chemistry, Biology & with 45% marks in aggregate from a recognised Booard/ Council/ University |
030 |
B.A. Vocational Course. Communicative English (Major)
See Details |
U.G. |
H.S. or equivalent with English as one of the Combination of subjects & with45% Marks in aggregate from a recognised Board/Council/University |
030 |
| Diploma in Home Sc. |
Diploma |
Graduate from a recognised University |
060 |
| M.Sc.- Food & Nutrition |
P.G. |
Honours degree (10+2+3) in Food & Nutrition/Physiology/ Chemistry / Biochemistry/ Food Sc. Or Food Technology. |
045 |
| M.Sc.- Human Developement |
P.G. |
Honours Degree(10+2+3)in Human Development/ Psychology/Sociology/Home Sc./Education |
045 |
| Ph.D.-Food &Nutrition |
Ph.D. |
40% in M.Sc. |
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| Ph.D.- Human Developement |
Ph.D. |
40% in M.Sc. |
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Faculty Members
| Name |
Specialisation |
Phone No. |
Email |
| Professor |
| Prof. Dhira. Gangopadhyay |
Organic Chemistry |
2473-2739,9830754698 |
gangulyshome@gmail.com |
| Dr. Minati Sen |
Biochemistry, Microbiology |
24794430, 24799930 |
msen1948@yahoo.co.in |
| Readers |
| Dr. Bela Jana |
Rural Sociology |
23563628, 9831156039 |
belajana@rediffmail.com |
| Dr.Suniti Ghosh (Chatterjee) |
Nutrition , Physiology |
24405761, 9830281474 |
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| Dr. Santa Dutta(De) |
Nutrition |
24794556, 9433766158 |
drsantade@yahoo.co.in |
| Dr. Indubhushan Mandal |
Bengali-Medievel Bengali literature and sociaity ; Bhakti movement in India |
23558717,9433443632, |
ibmhsc@caluniv.ac.in
indubhushan@hotmail.com |
| Dr. Paromita Ghosh. |
Human Development, Educational Psychology |
25590614, 9830035739 |
paromitahsc@rediffmail.com |
| Selection Grade Lecturers |
| Sm Kamala Adak |
Organic Chemistry |
23438267, 9432086795 |
adakmm@yahoo.co.in |
| Sm Papri Chowdhury |
Biophysics |
24728344, 9830093643 |
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| Senior Lecturer |
| Sm. Nandini Chatterjee |
Sociology, Women’s Studies, Social Psychology |
24188658, 9831070518 |
nandin__cu@yahoo.co.in |
| Lecturers |
| Sri Debnath Bose |
Print making Art |
26516352 ,9433017047 |
debnath24@yahoo.co.in |
| Dr.Tapasi Ghosh |
Hindustani Classical Music Vocal |
9432952242 |
tapasi210@yahoo.co.in |
| Sm. Binata Nayak |
Nutrition |
24354042, 24477356 9836017639, |
binata_nayak@yahoo.com |
| Sm.Kazi Layla Khaled |
Nutrition |
22165939, 9433283710 |
shirin04@rediffmail.com |
| Sm. Swagata Biswas |
Classical and Renaissance European Literature in Translation |
22871588, 9051295824 |
bisswagata@gmail.com |
| Sm. Debomita Sikdar |
Human Development |
9830157905 |
droy_1@rediffmail.com |
| Sm. Tania Khastgir |
Ancient European Classics in Translation |
9831712448 |
tania_khastgir@rediffmail.com |
| Dr. Sarmistha Chakrabarti |
Organic Chemistry |
24666989, 9830356430 |
sarmistha27@yahoo.co.in |
| Dr. Susmita Neogi |
Clinical and Educational Psychology |
9433138320 |
susmitaneogi@rediffmail.com |
| Dr. Pubali Dhar |
Physiology, Biochemistry |
9433122560 ,24843679 |
pubalighoshdhar@yahoo.co.in |

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Research Areas In Human Development
- Evaluation and planning programmes for the overall development of slum children
- Assessment and control of emotional, social and economic problems of migrant children
- Evaluation of the developmental problems of children reared by single parent
- Studying the developmental trends in cognitive and non cognitive domains prior to and after puberty
- Assessment of the psychosocial problems of working women
- Evaluation of the psychosocial problems and development of remedial programmes for the elderly
Research Areas in Food and Nutrition
- Therapeutic uses of different indigenous plants and seeds
- Nutritional evaluation of less familiar food stuff
- New food intervention
- Assessment on micronutrients deficiencies among the people of vulnerable groups
- Relation between arsenic intoxication and nutritional status of the people of low socio-economic group
- Assessment of nutritional status among tribal people
- Experimental cooking and their effects on nutrient contents of food stuff
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