Government Home Science College is a pioneer and professional institute of Home Science in the country. Since its inception in 1961, it has grown into an excellent educational center, satisfying the professional and specialized needs of contemporary women. The former Chief Minister of undivided Punjab, Late Sardar Partap Singh Kairon, was instrumental in establishing this prestigious institute which has undergone a long successful journey of expansion in the field of Home Science. Starting with a three-year degree course in B.Sc. Home Science, expanded its horizons in the true sense by offering a revamped undergraduate program by gearing it towards specialization to make it more skill and career-oriented. The need-based changes have been introduced in five undergraduate specializations namely Apparel and Textile Design; Dietetics; Human Development and Family Relations; Interior Design and Resource Management and B.Sc. Home Science Composite. The college also offers an undergraduate degree course in Fashion Designing and Master’s degree courses in Clothing and Textiles, Foods and Nutrition, and Human Development and Family Relations. The need-based Postgraduate Diplomas in Fashion Designing, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Child Guidance and Family Counselling are also other options after graduation. Ph.D. in Home Science is also offered with coursework.