Shri Gurunanak Girls PG College MA Home Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The MA Home Science programme at Shri Gurunanak Girls PG College, affiliated with the University of Lucknow, covers subjects including Food Science and Nutrition, Textile Science, Child Development, Family Resource Management, and Extension Education as prescribed in the Lucknow University MA Home Science curriculum. The programme is designed to build expertise in home and community sciences for academic and professional roles.

Ans. The total MA Home Science programme fee is INR 24,000 over two years, charged at INR 12,000 per year as per University of Lucknow norms. Additional university examination fees may apply each session. SC/ST students from UP can apply for the UP Post-Matric Scholarship via scholarship.up.gov.in to offset costs.

Ans. Candidates must hold a bachelor degree with Home Science as a subject from any recognised university, with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST candidates). Only female candidates are eligible. Admission is merit-based on the bachelor degree aggregate. No separate entrance exam is conducted for this programme.

Ans. Yes. An MA in Home Science from a Lucknow University affiliated college qualifies you to appear for the UGC-NET in Home Science, provided you meet the minimum marks requirement of 55% in the master degree (50% for reserved categories) as specified by NTA. Clearing UGC-NET opens pathways to college lectureship and Junior Research Fellowship positions in the subject.

Ans. For the 2026-27 academic session, MA Home Science applications were open from 20 April to 31 July 2026. The next admission cycle (2027-28) is expected to open around April 2027. Students should register on the college portal early in the next cycle as postgraduate programme seats are limited and filled on a merit basis.

Ans. Yes. SC/ST/OBC students from Uttar Pradesh can apply for the UP Post-Matric Scholarship via scholarship.up.gov.in. Students from minority communities including Sikhs can apply for the PM YASASVI Minority Scholarship. All eligible students can explore central government schemes via the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. Scholarship amounts are directly transferred to Aadhaar-linked accounts.