IFTM BA Home Science FAQs
Ques. Is there any entrance exam required for BA (Home Science) admission at IFTM University?
Ans. No, IFTM University does not require any entrance examination for BA (Home Science) admission. Admission is purely merit-based on your 10+2 marks. You simply need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) and submit your application form with required documents.
Ques. What is the total cost of pursuing BA (Home Science) at IFTM University?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 3-year BA (Home Science) program is Rs. 52,500 (Rs. 17,500 per year). Additionally, examination fees amount to Rs. 7,500 (Rs. 2,500 per year). The total comes to Rs. 60,000 for the entire course. Hostel fees (Rs. 45,000 per annum) are optional and charged separately if you opt for on-campus accommodation.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after completing BA (Home Science)?
Ans. Graduates of BA (Home Science) can pursue careers as nutritionists, dietitians, food scientists, family counselors, and home science educators in hospitals, schools, NGOs, and food industries. Many graduates work in nutrition and wellness organizations, government health departments, and educational institutions. Some also pursue higher studies in nutrition science and food technology.
Ques. Does IFTM University provide any scholarships for BA (Home Science) students?
Ans. Yes, IFTM University offers multiple scholarship schemes including government scholarships for SC/ST and OBC categories based on family income, and university merit scholarships ranging from 10% to 50% fee discount based on 10+2 marks. Additionally, all girl students receive a 10% extra scholarship. Students can apply for these scholarships during the admission process or later in the academic year.
Ques. What is the admission process and timeline for BA (Home Science) 2026-27?
Ans. The admission process is straightforward. You need to fill the application form available on the IFTM University website or collect it from the Admissions Office, submit it with required documents and a Rs. 5,000 processing fee by August 15, 2026 (tentative). Merit lists will be declared in September 2026, followed by counselling and document verification. Final admission confirmation happens after fee payment, with classes commencing in July 2026.
Ques. What practical training and laboratory work are available in BA (Home Science)?
Ans. BA (Home Science) students at IFTM University get hands-on training in food science and nutrition laboratories. The program includes practical work in food preparation, nutrition assessment, and dietary planning. Students also get opportunities for internships in nutrition and food science organizations, which provide real-world experience in applying home science concepts to nutrition and family welfare.
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