Home Economics

  • Department Of Home Economics :

    This course was established in 1998 in Arts faculty. The course is Grant in Aid by government of Maharastra. The department has weel equiped laboratory to cater to the need of student admitted to this course.

Major Instruments and Equipments available:-


  • Micro weave Oven
  • Food Processor
  • Weighing machine
  • Toaster
  • Cooking Utensils

  • Teaching Staff:

    Sr. Name Qualification Designation
    1. Mrs. Sangamitra D. Kolarkar M.A. SET HOD, Assistance Professor
    2 Dr.Prabha A. Chinchkhede M.A.,M.Phil., Ph.D., SET Assistant Professor

    Research Areas :- Home-Economics


    Research Projects:

    Sr. Title of the Projects Funding Agency Principal Investigator/
    Co-Investigator
    1. Gramin Mahilanna Swayamrojgarasathi Bekari Prashikshanadaware Rojgaras Prerana Denara Upakram. UGC Mrs. S. D. Kolarkar (Ms.Manwatkar)

    Research Papers Published by Staff & Research Students in last five Years:

    Sr. No. Name of the Lecturer No. of papers presented (Oral/poster/proceeding) at Conference/ Seminars Research Journal
    International National/State
    1 Mrs. Sangamitra D. Kolarkar 04 11 04
    2 Dr.Prabha A. Chinchkhede 04 10

    Workshops / Seminars organized in last five years:


  • Three Days Workshop on “Food Preservation” Date:-3rd,4th, & 5th Jan.2011.
  • Three Days Workshop on “Food Preservation” Date:-17th,18th,& 21st Jan.2013.
  • Three Days Workshop on “Food Preservation” Date:-6th,8th.&9th Jan.2015.
  • Five Days Workshop on “Food Preservation” Date:-18th to 22nd
  • Workshop on “Legal Awareness” Date:-13 Jan.2016
  • Faculty of Arts Department of Home-Economics, Organized Self Funded National Interdisciplinary Seminar on,      “Significance Of Language And Social Science In The Age Of Information Technology” Date:- 4th Sept. 2015.
  • UGC sponsored International Conference on “Global Change Impact of Bio diversity, culture and Technology” dated      3rd to 5th November, 2012.

  • Guest lecturers since 2011-2016:

    Sr. Name & Designation of Guest Lecturer Topic Date
    1. Mrs. Maitrye Kale Social worker,Nagpur. Women Equality 26/08/2015
    2 Mrs. Sangeeta Jethe, President, Vaishnavi Bahuudyshiya Shikshan Sanstha, Nagpur. Self Employment 01/01/2016
    • Highlights of Department:
      • Adequate and well qualified departmental teaching staff
      • Well equipment laboratories.
      • Excellent Departmental Result.
      • Consistent improvement of the student performance in the university exams.
      • Rise in the number of the students going for Post Graduate.
      • Certificate Course.
      • They can run hobby classes.
      • MOU Signed with NGO, Navjeevan society, Wanjari Nagpur, to develop academic educational co-operation and to create awareness on Socio-Economic-Mental-Health-Legal issues among the students as well as society.
      • The concept of ‘women empowerment could be implemented through organizing the awareness programmes as well as providing educational facilities to the students.
      • Workshop on Women’s Skill Development.
    • Contact:

      Mrs. Sanghmitra D. Kolarkar,
      Head Department of Home-Economics,
      Sevadal Mahila Mahavidyalaya,
      Sakkardara Chowk, Umrer Road,Nagpur.440024
      Mob.No. 09923121120