Reaccredited by NAAC,

Awarded ‘A+’ Grade

Reaccredited by NAAC, Awarded ‘A+’ Grade

Department of Resource Management, Juhu

About

Focus Area

Highlights

Resource Management is an evolving field which concentrates on management on effective and efficient use and management of resources, in the context of fast changing human ecology and environment. This specialization has relevance for contemporary living.

The Department provides education about management in relation to Environment, Energy, Space, Finance, Human Resources, Consumer Behaviour and Hospitality with the main focus on Ergonomics and Interior Design. The courses offered by the Department are aimed at developing professional skills of students to manage available resources for improving quality of life. The Department encourages independent study and projects in current advances in the field. It encourages to enhance communication and presentation skills through seminars, participation in conferences, workshops etc as part of the course, Students are required to do internship to prepare them for the professional demands in the field.

The Master’s courses prepare students to work as research scientists, interior designers, teachers, consultants and managers in industry, private and public sector enterprises, hotels, hospitals etc. The Department undertakes outreach programs, consultancy, organizes seminars, workshops and training activities in the relevant fields. It works in close collaboration with various industries, academic and research institutions.

Department of Resource Management, Juhu

Our Goals

To strive for academic excellence through strengthening skills and capacities of faculty, research scholars and students for teaching/ training, research and develo- pment, extension/community service and entrepreneurship.

To serve as a nodal resource centre for academic institutions and organizations – bilateral, international, national, government departments and industry.

To establish a network for academics, research and extension in order to keep pace with developments at regional, national and global levels.

Mission

To participate in the process of national development for ensuring good quality of life of the citizens, through development of trained and skilled professionals in the areas of Ergonomics, Consumer Ergonomics, Environment, Interior and Exterior Space Management, Consumer Education, Energy management and serve as a nodal resource centre for higher education, research, training and extension

Motto

To train women in the focal areas of the Department so that they are transformed into professionals who can participate effectively in various areas of resource management as teachers/educators, researchers, managers and designers.

Teaching Faculty

Dr. Manjit Kaur Chauhan

Professor & Head
Email: manjit.chauhan@ resourcem.sndt.ac.in

Subjects :

Ergonomics & Work Environment
Work & Work Posture Analysis
Occupational Health
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behaviour
Consumer Studies & Consumerism
Financial Management
Research Methodology
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Programmes

Ph.D in Resource Management

Level : P.G.Degree
Duration : Students having qualified Master degree from allied disciplines like Home Science, Resource Management, Community Resource Management, Family Resource Management, MSc in Interior Design, MSc in Ergonomics can apply and will need to clear PET Exam and Interview. IF the candidate has cleared SET/NET Exam then there is exemption from PET and only interview need to be cleared.
Medium of Instruction : English

M.Sc. - Resource Management & Ergonomics

Level : P.G.Degree
Duration : 2 years
Medium of Instruction : English

M.Sc. - Resource Management & Interior Design

Level : P.G.Degree
Duration : 2 years
Medium of Instruction : English

PG Diploma in Hospitality & Administration (This P.G. Diploma course commences from 2021-22.)

Level : P.G. Diploma
Duration : 1 years
Medium of Instruction : English
Future Career Prospects :

PG Diploma in Environment and Development (This P.G. Diploma course commences from 2021-22.)

Level : P.G. Diploma
Duration : 1 years
Medium of Instruction : English
Future Career Prospects :

Research Projects

2009-10:

Dept for Special Assistance Phase III under UGC SAP

UGC Projects

UGC Projects under XI plan
Dept for Special Assistance Phase III

Collaboration

IIT, Mumbai , NID , NITIE , University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Rachna Institute of Environmental Architecture, MS Univ of Baroda , NISWAI, Mumbai Grahak Panchayat, World Wild Life Fund Arya Vidya Mandir’s Schools, Principals’ Forum for Schools in Mumbai, Centre for Environment Education, Rizvi Institute of Catering Management, Mahim Nature Park, Indian Network for Ethnic and Climate Change, All India Cosmetic Manufacturing Assoc

Extension Work

Considerable work has been done by the faculty in extending knowledge to various target groups in the community ranging from street food vendors, rag pickers to housewives, school going children and professionals. The various target groups and numbers are:

Target Groups Number
Street food vendors 135
Restaurant/ Canteen owners and Food handlers 123
Housewives940
School children 1150
Anganwadi sevikas 300
Mahila mandal members 108
Neera tappers 25
Dietitians & Nurses 57
Health care supervisors 30
Technical staff of NGOs 3
Elderly women 500
Total3371

Internship Manual

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Programmes

• Ph.D in Resource Management
• M.Sc. – Resource Management & Ergonomics
• M.Sc. – Resource Management & Interior Design

Head of Department

Prof. Manjit Kaur Chauhan

Teaching Faculty

• Prof. Manjit Kaur Chauhan

Tel : +91-22-2660-8462 ext. 2220

Department of Resource Management,
SNDT Women’s University, Juhu Campus,
Sir Vithaldas Vidyavihar, Juhu Road,
Santacruz (West), 
Mumbai – 400 049.

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