DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

PROFILE

Year of Establishment: 2017

Scope and Importance of Chemistry:

• There are different branches of chemistry: Physical, Organic, Inorganic, Analytical and Biochemistry.
• It is multidisciplinary course which connects other sciences, such as physics, material science, environmental science, nanotechnology, biology, pharmacy, medicine, bioinformatics and geology.
• The Chemistry graduates have many career opportunities. Majority of these graduates opt for master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Drug Chemistry, Organic chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Physical & Material Chemistry, Forensic Science. Students have various employment opportunities in reputed research institutes like CSIR -IICT, NCL, TIFR, job options such as Chemist, QA/QC in well-known pharma companies and industries like Dr. Reddy Labs, Hetero, Aurobindo, Divi’s, DRDO, ONGC, HUL and many more.

Vision & Mission:

• To prepare students for a diverse and changing world who can contribute their chemistry expertise to a chemically literate society.
• To provide quality and value- based education.
• To provide chemistry expertise with environmental protection through green chemistry.
• To develop scientific temper among the students for betterment of society.

Aim and objectives:

•  To create interest among the students in chemistry.
•  Inculcating subject knowledge with practical and real-time experience.
• To provide healthy and student centric teaching learning environment.
• To motivate and promote research aptitude among students.
• To prepare graduates who may be capable of competing the industrial and economic needs of changing world.
• To encourage students towards self-employment through chemical science.
• To improve research perspectives among the faculty.
• To acquaint faculty and students to latest methodologies and ICT tools.
• To develop sophisticated research facilities in the laboratory.

Courses offered in Chemistry:

• B.Sc(BZC, MbZC)
• B.Sc(Life Sciences) (CBCS)
• B.Sc(Physical Sciences)(CBCS)

SWOC Analysis:

Strengths:

• • Dedicated and experienced faculty.
  • Research culture among faculty.
  • Active participation of faculty in other college level cells/committees like Research development Cell, STEMs club, Eco club, IIC, Women Empowerment cell etc.
  • Career guidance and special classes for chemistry PG aspirants.
  • Well-equipped Laboratories.
  • Use of ICT in teaching, learning process.
  • Availability of international & national reference books in library.

Weakness:

• Lack of interest in the subject among the students.
• Lack of awareness towards higher education.
• Poor communication and soft skills in students coming from rural background.
• No funding for research.
• Insufficient Industry Academia Interaction.

Opportunities:

• Interdisciplinary research projects can be carried out.
• To enhance green measures in the campus.
• To increase industry academia collaboration.
• To start certificate courses related to chemistry.

Challenges:

• Preparing students industry-ready with existing traditional curriculum.
• Student mind-set towards degree courses.
• Lack of Interlacing theory and practical knowledge among the students.

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