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Year  
1932 Establishment of the college with 11 students under the directorship of Mrs. Hannah Sen, offering one year Certificate Course in Home Science.
1933 Establishment of hostel with 60 students.
1936

Two year Diploma in Domestic Science, one year Diploma in Teaching, and a Needlework Certificate offered.

1938 The college moved to the current premises.
 
     
 
1950

The college formally affiliated to the University of Delhi. B.Sc. in Home Science offered.

1952

One year programme of Bachelor in Education introduced.

Exchange programmes initiated with Sarah Lawrence and Briarcliff College U.S.

1953 Science Block built.
1955

Nursery School inaugurated by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur.

Exchange programme instituted with the University of Tennessee in the U.S.

1958 Masters degree in Foods and Nutrition introduced.
1959 Foods and Nutrition Block built.
1960 Library shifted to the new building.
1964 Masters degree in Rural Community Extension introduced.
1969

B.Sc. Home Science Honours degree introduced. Lady Irwin College Society (Regd.) established.

1970 Masters degree in Child Development introduced.
1972

Post-Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition introduced.

Masters programme in Rural Community Extension restructured as Community Resource Management and Extension.

1981 Inception of inclusive education at the nursery school.
1982 Golden Jubilee of the college.
1983 Silver Jubilee of the Foods and Nutrition Department.
1985 University Grants Commission (UGC) sponsored the establishment of a Communication and Extension Cell under Department Research Scheme (DRS).
1987 Masters degree in Textiles and Clothing introduced.
1988 The Enabling Centre for children with special needs set up.
1990

Communication and Extension Cell upgraded by UGC as Department for Special Assistance (DSA).

1992 Diamond Jubilee of the College.
1996

Silver Jubilee of the Child Development Department

1997 Computerisation of the Library.
1998 Silver Jubilee of the Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition (DDPHN).
1999

The study abroad programme with the Michigan State University, College of Human Ecology, U.S.A., initiated.

2000 Celebrating the Millennium Woman : Literary and Fine Arts Fair.
2002

State-of-art Saroja Nutrition Studio inaugurated.

Golden Jubilee of the Education Department.

2004

Inauguration of Communication Laboratory.

Initiation of Network link with Delhi University.

2005

Golden Jubilee Year of the Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Child Study Centre

Platinum Jubilee Year of the College

2006

Platinum Jubilee Year of the College

   
 
 
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