About the Institute
Anand People’s Medicare Society (APMS) was established in 1992 with the objective of providing quality education to the students. The trust runs fourteen different educational institutes in the fields of Science, Arts, Management, Paramedical, Education, Social Work and Home Science. Smt. Kamlaben P. Patel College of Home Science was established in 2007 to fulfill the dream of girl’s education of late Smt. Kamlaben P. Patel. The college offers Masters Program in Foods and Nutrition, Food Biotechnology and Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics.
About Home Science
Home Science is a unique field of knowledge. Its inter disciplinary approach in synthesizing knowledge drawn from physical and biological sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities has enriched its educational programmed and also caters to the present day needs of education in order to meet the rapidly changing demands of family life and the multiple roles that women have to play in home as well as professional life. The different areas of specialization also concentrate on providing suitable training to the students for various job opportunities. The trained graduates and postgraduates are absorbed in hospitals, industrial units, hotel industries, and health fitness clubs and also as teachers, counselors, sales managers, designers, consultants and field workers in extension education and community development programmed.
Education is the most important element for growth and prosperity of a nation. Higher education is a critical requisite and an effective catalyst for social and economical change in Indian Society. College with the vision of empowerment and upliftment of women through excellence in science education. Its vision is to impart meaningful and conscientious learning process and build sensitive individuals with determination to achieve.
To provide higher education to girls, especially conservative segment of the regional society where co-education is discouraged.
Ø To inculcate and propagate the values of commitment, integrity and self reliance, thus making them globally competent.
Ø Enlighten and create widespread awareness of the scientific knowledge among the girls, thus making them a better woman for tomorrow.
Ø To achieve all round development of its students. It aims at not only producing good professionals, but also good and worthy citizens of a great country aiding in its overall progress and development.
Ø To treat every student as an individual, to recognize their potential and to ensure that they receive the best preparation and training for achieving their goals in life.
To promote multi-dimensional development of women
· To enable the students to face the challenges of modernity in the context of Globalization
· To develop self-reliance reflecting contemporary concerns
· To enhance social and environmental awareness and strengthening the sense of social responsibility
· To preserve and promote awareness of Indian culture and identity
· To Mould women graduates nurtured in Indian tradition and culture
Smt Kamlaben P.Patel College of Home Science
IQAC DESIGNATION |
DESIGNATION | NAME |
Chair Person |
I/C Principal | Mrs Bijal Amin |
Teacher representative |
Assistant Professor Assistant Professor
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Mrs. Rima Patel Mrs Megha Patel
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One member from Management |
Director | Dr.A.R.Parikh |
Senior Administrative officer |
-- | CA Maitri Thakkar |
One nominee each from Local society, Students, Alumni |
- M.Sc Students Alumni |
Mrs. Rima Patel |
One nominee each from Employer/Industrialist/ |
Secretary & Registrar |
Dr. Ishita Patel Shree Dineshbhai Patel
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Director of IQAC |
I/C Principal | Mrs Bijal Amin |
Some of the functions expected of the IQAC are:
Month-wise Implementation of Action Done in 2021-22
Extra-curricular Activity |
June-21/6/2021 July-4/7/2021 July-16/7/2021 |
International Yoga Day Thalassemia Awareness Day Guru Purnima |
Academic Activities |
1 August to 7 August August- 15/8/2021 1 September to 7 September September-5/9/2021 September-21/9/2021 September-28/9/2021 |
World Breast Feeding week celebration Independence Day/Rakahabandhan National Nutrition Week celebration Teachers day celebration World Alzeimer Day World Heart Day |
Student curricular |
Visit toAnganvadi Market Survey of Food Industrial visit/Academic Visit Bakery training one week during First term |
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Art facilities for our classroom and activity |
Summer training one month duration May-June PPT Presentation on summer training report in July second week Dissertation research proposal July Third week |
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Research Project | Student GUJCOST project for dissertation by Lecturer | |
University Youth Festival -3/10/2021 to 6/10/2021 | ||
October-1/10/2021-Worlds Elder’s Day | ||
October-2/10/2021-Khadi Day | ||
October-10/10/2021-Worlds Sight Day | ||
October-16/10/2021-Worlds Food Day | ||
Extracurricular Activity |
December- 1/12/2021 December- 15/12/2021 January-10/1/2022 January-26/1/2022 February-4/2/2022 February-14/2/2022 February-14/2/2022 |
Aids Day (Visit to hospital AIDS centre) Convocation Day Dietetics Day Republic Day Cancer Day One day seminar for cancer prevent food Saraswati Day Consumer Awareness Programme |
Cultural activities | February | Annual Day ( Participant in Cultural dance ) |
Sport Day | Participant in inter college sport competition organized by university | |
March -8/3/2022 | International Women’s day |