Nirmala Niketan College of

Home Science
Mumbai

About Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science

Nirmala Niketan College of Home science was established in 1955. The institute is located in the heart of
Mumbai city. This college stands for academic excellence whereby young women are equipped to meet
successfully the challenges of family life as well as those from the professional world of a changing modern
India. This college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and offers education in Home Science to women
irrespective of their caste, creed and colour. The curriculum of the college is revised from time to time to
ensure imparting an excellent education to its students
Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science is managed by a Society that is registered under the Societies
Registration Act, 1860 and a Public Trust Act 1950 and all of those who are members of the congregation of
the Daughters of the Heart of Mary in India.

Top Reasons to join this institute:

State-of-the-art infrastructure
Career oriented courses
Research Centre
Diet Councelling Centre
Excellent academic record

Infrastructure / Teaching Facilities

This college has a state-of-the-art infrastructure with:
Fully furnished classrooms
Cyber cafe
Well stocked library
Textile and Clothing laboratory

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Food science laboratory

Gymnasium
Laboratories
Co-curricular/ Extracurricular activities

Top Faculty
Top faculty of this institute comprise of:
Ms. Josephine Silveira
Acting Director
Dr. Perpetua Machado
Principal
Mrs. Rhonda Divecha
Human Development, HOD
Mrs. Pratima Goyal
Textiles and Fashion Technology, HOD
Dr. (Mrs.) Malathi Sivaramakrishnan
Research Director
Ms. Vidhya Kamath
Research Assistant

About Courses
M.Sc in Home science
2 Years, Full Time, Post Graduate Degree
Affiliated to University of Mumbai(Indian University)
Admission Procedure: Admission to this course is done on the basis of marks obtained in B.Sc followed
by a personal interview
Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science offers full time M.Sc. (Home Science) Degree Course. The duration
of the course is two years divided into four semesters. Course cover the entire topic of the Subjects. This
course offers Specialisation in:
Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics
Human Development
Community Resource Management

Syllabus

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Given below is the list of Specialisation:

Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics
Human Development
Textile & Fashion Technology

1st year
FOODS, NUTRITION & DIETETICS
Nutritional Biochemistry
Food Science
Clinical Nutrition & Therapeutic Dietetics-Paper I
Biochemistry & Food Analysis
Food Science & Processing
Research Methods & Statistics
Nutrition through life cycle
Practicum in Research Methods
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Issues In Education
Counselling Practicum
Advanced Study of Theories of Human Behaviour and Development
Psychological Testing Practicum
Advanced Study of Counselling And Psychological Testing
Research Methods And Statistics
Organisational Behaviour And Assessment
Practicum in Research Methods
ECCE Practicum

TEXTILE AND FASHION TECHNOLOGY

Global Marketing Merchandising and Entrepreneurship
Pattern Making and Grading
Fiber Science
Fashion Illustration
Physical and Chemical Textile Testing
Research Methods and Statistics

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Apparel Design and Production (Paper I)-Woven

Practicum in Research Methods

2nd year
FOODS, NUTRITION & DIETETICS
Advances in Human Nutrition
Management-Manpower and Marketing
Clinical Nutrition and Therapeutic Dietetics-Paper II
Therapeutic Dietetics
Public Health Nutrition
Dissertation

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Advances in Research in Human Development
Supervision and Administration in Human Development Agencies
Human Exceptionality and Psychological Disorders
Dissertation
Advanced Family Studies

TEXTILE AND FASHION TECHNOLOGY

Management and Business Administration
Draping (Woven and Knits)
Garment Production Technology
Apparel Design & Production (Paper II)-Knits
Textile and Garment Finishing
Dissertation
Textile Design and Advanced Computer Application

Specializations
M.Sc
Food & Nutrition

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Contact Us
Contact No.: 02222076503
Email: info@nirmalaniketan.com
Address: Nirmala NiketanCollege of Home Science, 49, New Marine Lines,, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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on Shiksha as on 04-Oct-2013.