Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science

About Institution

Nirmala Niketan, College of Home Science, is a Christian Institution, managed by a Society, 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. The Society is managed by a governing Body whose Ex-officio Chairperson is the Provincial of the Province of India of the Daughters of the Heart of Mary.

Vision

The college aims at the total development of the Indian Women, by providing learning opportunities to empower her with knowledge, skills and attitudes, to face personal and professional challenges with confidence, inculcating values of respect, commitment and concern for the service of others, thereby enabling her to make a positive contribution to the society in the 21st century.

Mission

To work dedicatedly towards women’s empowerment through socially-relevant, holistic, interdisciplinary education.
To sensitize students to the needs of others, especially of those less advantaged, and foster a service orientation.
To respect egalitarian justice, use participatory governance, and build capacity among students and staff.
To continually innovate and deliver a curriculum that is globally valuable, locally relevant, and responsive to changing times and needs.
To forge and enhance linkages with communities and organisations at multiple levels (e.g., local, regional, national, and international).
To contribute to the national and international knowledge base in Home Science and allied fields.