Home Science has five branches which provide us with a wide range of opportunities.
The various scopes as per branches are as follows:

FOOD & NUTRITION

1. Employment opportunities available as Research Associates, Post-Doctoral fellows, Teachers Scientists
2. Teaching in Universities, Colleges, and other institutions offering courses in Home Science, Food Science, Nutrition, Dietetics, Catering Colleges, Nursing colleges.
3. Work as a Scientist in government-funded projects.
4. Work as Dietitian and Nutritionist in hospitals and health clubs.
5. Work as a sports nutritionist in sports organizations.
6. Work in food industries as a Quality control analyst, Production supervisor, and Research and development scientist.
7. Self-employment in the home industry, catering, and training.
8. As Project workers for carrying out surveys in Nutrition Surveillance
9. As Facilitators for Nutrition Education Program.

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

1. Work as for Centre Administrative in the Department of Social Security and Women and Child Development.
2. Work as a Child development trainer.
3. Work as a licensed counselor for children and adults.
4. Work as Legal cum Probation Officer in child and women welfare organizations.
5. Work as a project scientist in government-funded programs.
6. Work as teachers, lecturers, Assistant professors and professors in very organizations.
7. Work as Instructor in NGO’s
8. Employment opportunities available as Research Associates, Post Doctoral fellows, Teachers Scientists

·         In Dept of Women and Child Development - ICDS Project Officers, Superintendent and Probationary officers at Children’s Home, State Home for Women.

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

1. Human resources assistant.
2. Benefits administrator.
3. Payroll specialist.
4. Training coordinator.
5. Compensation specialist.
6. Training manager.
7. Employee relations manager.
8. Work as teachers, lecturers, Assistant professors and Professor in very organizations
9. Employment opportunities available as Research Associates, Post Doctoral fellows, Teachers Scientists

CLOTHING AND TEXTILE

·         Fashion Designer
·         Textile Designer
·         Apparel Merchandiser
·         Production Manager (Garment Industry)
·         Quality Control Manager
·         Fashion Buyer
·         Retail Manager (Textile/Apparel Stores)
·         Fashion Illustrator
·         Costume Designer (Film/Theater)
·         Textile Technologist (Fabric Development)
·         Fashion Stylist
·         Fashion Consultant
·         Educator (Teaching in Institutions)
·         Researcher (Clothing and Textile Innovation)
·         Entrepreneur (Own Fashion/Clothing Brand)
 

EXTENSION EDUCATION

·         Extension Officer in agriculture, health, and rural development sectors.
·         Community Development Specialist in government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
·         Training and Development Coordinator for skill-building programs.
·         Program Officer in rural development and welfare schemes.
·         Social Welfare Officer in organizations focused on community upliftment.
·         Consultant for rural and urban development projects.
·         Educator in universities or training institutes for extension education.
·         Researcher in community development, social work, or rural education.
·         Project Manager for government initiatives aimed at social change.
·         Policy Advisor in development agencies or ministries