KRG B.Sc Home Science FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between B.Sc Home Science and B.H.Sc. at KRG College?
Ans. At KRG College, the programme is officially designated as B.H.Sc. (Bachelor of Home Science), which is equivalent to B.Sc Home Science. The course covers Food and Nutrition, Family Resource Management, Human Development, and Textile and Clothing. The degree awarded is B.H.Sc. from Jiwaji University.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Home Science from KRG College?
Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as dietitians, nutritionists, food quality analysts, interior designers, child development specialists, and home science teachers. They can also pursue M.Sc Home Science (offered at KRG College itself), M.Sc Nutrition, or B.Ed for teaching careers. Government jobs in food and nutrition departments, anganwadi supervision, and social welfare are also common career paths.
Ques. Is B.Sc Home Science at KRG College a government or self-financed course?
Ans. B.Sc Home Science (B.H.Sc.) at KRG College is a regular government course, not self-financed. This is why the fees are very nominal at Rs. 8,300 for the entire 3-year programme, compared to the self-financed B.Sc Biotechnology which costs Rs. 32,300.
Ques. Can students from non-science backgrounds apply for B.Sc Home Science at KRG College?
Ans. Students who have studied Home Science as a subject in 10+2 are also eligible, in addition to those from the Science stream. Students should verify the exact eligibility criteria from the Jiwaji University admission notification for the specific year, as requirements may vary.
Ques. Is hostel facility available for B.Sc Home Science students at KRG College?
Ans. Yes, the college has three hostels - Ganga, Kaveri, and Narmada - with a combined capacity of 183 students. Hostel admission is done separately after college admission and is subject to seat availability. Students need to apply specifically for hostel accommodation.
Ques. Does KRG College offer M.Sc Home Science after B.H.Sc.?
Ans. Yes, KRG College offers M.Sc Home Science with specializations in Food and Nutrition, Family Resource Management, and Human Development. This makes it convenient for B.H.Sc. graduates to continue their postgraduate studies at the same institution. The M.Sc Home Science first year fee for 2025-26 is Rs. 3,380.
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