List of Past Directors
Ms. Hannah Sen
1932-1947
BL, Calcutta: Teachers Training Diploma, Central Institue of Education, London, England.
Ms.Tara Bai
1947-1961
B.Sc. (Domestic Science), King’s College of Household and Social Sciences, London, England
Dr. Durga Deulkar
1961-1978
Ph. D. (Home Science Education and EXtension), Cornell, USA; Padma Shri, 1976.
Ms. Raushini Deshpande
1980-1983
M.Sc.(Home Economics, Management); M.Sc. (Clothing and Textiles), Cornell, USA.
Dr. S. Anandalakshmy
1983-1990
Ph.D. (Educational Psychology), University of Wisconsin, USA; Mahila Shiromani Award,1989.
Dr. Satinder Bajaj
1991-2004
Ph. D. (Nutrition), Michigan State University, USA; Mahila Shiromani Award, 1993. Outstanding Alumna Award, College of Human Ecology, Michigan State University, USA, 1996
Dr. Anupa Siddhu
2004 -2024
M.Sc . (Food and Nutrition) Delhi University, Ph.D. All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Mahila Shiromani, Swarn Padak 2014, Karan Ratna Award 2014, Shikshak Award 2014
Prof. Archna Kumar
Nov. 2024 Onwards (Officiating Director)
Professor in the Department of Development Communication & Extension, M.Sc and Ph.D. Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi.