Introduction
Sr. No | Year | Achievements |
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1 | 2023 | NIRF National rank 22 among colleges in India. |
2 | 2022 | – NIRF National rank 16 among colleges in India. – Revision of UG syllabus initiated for NEP. – Installation of Solar roof-tops. |
3 | 2021 | NIRF National rank 24 among colleges in India. |
4 | 2020 | NIRF National rank 32 among colleges in India. |
5 | 2019 |
– Spoke centre established at Department of Resource Management & Design Application. – NIRF National rank 21 among colleges in India. |
6 | 2018 | – NIRF national rank of 12 among colleges in India. – MoU with Humboldt State University (USA) for twinning program. – NAAC A+ Accreditation. – Department of Food & Nutrition established National Centre of Excellence and Advanced Research on Diets, NCEARD (Maternal Nutrition),supported by UNICEF, acts as a technical support unit to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India. – Department of Development Communication & Extension established Centre of Women Collectives led Social Action, ROSHNI, a Technical Support Unit to Ministry of Rural Development, supported by UNICEF. – College recognized for contribution in Poshan Abhiyan (MoWCD/Niti Aayog). |
7 | 2017 | India Today, 6th Best College in India. |
8 | 2015 | Asia’s Most Trusted Brand Award (Bangkok) to Department of Education for best College in Asia |
9 | 2016 | Award to Five Innovative Projects. Choice Based Credit Systems (CBCS) initiated in July. Two Years B.Ed. and Two Years B.Ed. Special Education (MR). Student Center (New Building), Department of Education. Best College Award for International Education and Leadership Summit Award |
10 | 2014 | First Prize from Delhi University at Antardhvani”Good Teaching Practices” Feb. 2014. Intuitional Award on Multidisciplinary Healthcare, AIIMS, January 2014. Golden Jubilee Celebration of DCE and RMDA Department. Center for Post Graduate Studies (New Building). Nina Sibal Award, August 2014 |
11 | 2013 | Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) initiated in July 2013. |
12 | 2012 | College completes 80 years. Silver Jubilee of Department of Fabric and Apparel Science. |
13 | 2011 | Wi-Fi Connectivity in the College (DU). |
14 | 2010 | Silver Jubilee of Special Assistance Programme (SAP) supported by UGC. 40 years of Department of Human Development and Childhood Studies. |
15 | 2009 | Infrastructure Expansion in College (DU infrastructure grant) Renovation and Up-gradation of College Library (DU infrastructure grant) Renovation and Up-gradation of PG Hostel (UGC grant) |
16 | 2008 | Golden Jubilee of Department of Food & Nutrition. National Environment Awareness Award from Khadi and Village Industries and Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment. |
17 | 2007 | Introduced B.Ed. Special Education (MR). Initiated revised M.Sc. Programme. – M.Sc. Food & Nutrition – M.Sc. Human Development and Childhood Studies. – M.Sc. Fabric & Apparel Science – M.Sc. Resource Management & Design Application – M.Sc. Development Communication & Extension – Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics & Public Health NutritionPlatinum Jubilee International Conference, Epigenesis: Empowerment for Excellence in Home Science. Lady Irwin College was identified as “Center for Advanced Studies”by University Grant Commission. |
18 | 2006 | Platinum Jubilee Year Nov. 2006-2007. Renovation and Restoration of UG Hostel (Govt. of NCR grant). Metro linkage to College. |
19 | 2005 | Golden Jubilee of the Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Child Study Centre. Herbal life Award. |
20 | 2004 | Inauguration of Communication Laboratory: Initiation of Network link with Delhi University. Inauguration of fully automated library. The Babar Road, Main Gate and Delhi Metro Mandi House Station. |
21 | 2003 | College got ERNET connectivity through DU, RFID loop. |
22 | 2002 | State-of-art Saroja Nutrition Studio inaugurated. Golden Jubilee of the Education Department. |
23 | 2000 | Celebrating the Millennium Woman : Literary and Fine Arts Fair. |
24 | 1999 | The study abroad programme with the Michigan State University, College of Human Ecology, U.S.A., initiated. |
25 | 1998 | Silver Jubilee of the Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition (DDPHN). |
26 | 1997 | Computerisation of the Library. |
27 | 1992 | Diamond Jubilee of the College. |
28 | 1990 | Communication and Extension Cell upgraded by UGC as Department for Special Assistance (DSA). |
29 | 1988 | The Enabling Centre for children with special needs set up. |
30 | 1987 | Masters degree in Textiles and Clothing introduced. |
31 | 1985 | University Grants Commission (UGC) sponsored the establishment of a Communication and Extension Cell under Department Research Scheme (DRS). |
32 | 1983 | Silver Jubilee of the Foods and Nutrition Department. |
33 | 1982 | Golden Jubilee of the college. |
34 | 1981 | Inception of inclusive education at the nursery school. |
35 | 1972 | Post-Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition introduced. Masters programme in Rural Community Extension restructured as Community Resource Management and Extension. |
36 | 1970 | Master’s degree in Child Development introduced. |
37 | 1969 | B.Sc. Home Science Honours degree introduced. Lady Irwin College Society (Regd.) established. |
38 | 1964 | Masters degree in Rural Community Extension introduced. |
39 | 1960 | Library shifted to the new building. |
40 | 1959 | Foods and Nutrition Block built. |
41 | 1958 | Masters degree in Foods and Nutrition introduced. |
42 | 1955 | Nursery School inaugurated by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur: Exchange programme instituted with the University of Tennessee in the U.S. for faculty. |
43 | 1953 | Science Block built. |
44 | 1952 | One year programme of Bachelor in Education introduced: Exchange programme initiated with Sarah Lawrence and Briarchliff College U.S. |
45 | 1950 | The College became affiliated to the University of Delhi. B.Sc. in Home Science offered. |
46 | 1938 | The college moved to the current premises. |
47 | 1936 | Two year Diploma in Domestic Science, one year Diploma in Teaching and a Certificate in Needlework offered. |
48 | 1933 | Establishment of hostel with 60 students. |
49 | 1932 | Establishment of the college with 11 students under the directorship of Mrs. Hannah Sen offering one year Certificate Course in Home Science. |