Department of Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry was established in 1957 as one of the biggest Department of the college with an objective of providing quality education in the conventional areas of Science and growing into a center for teaching and research with an aim to acquire prominent position in the academic map of India. The Department offers both UG and PG level advanced courses in Chemistry. The students are monitored and evaluated by regular class tests, seminars, assignments, mid and end-semester examinations. The Department already has nine faculties [Professor (01), Assistant Professor (05) and Guest faculty (03)].
The department has two laboratories possessing necessary chemicals, reagents, glassware, lab wares and basic instruments for performing experiments in physical, inorganic, organic and analytical chemistry, in general and synthesis, analysis (qualitative and quantitative) and characterization of different inorganic and organic compounds in more particulars. The students are provided with the latest knowledge in the subject with the help of overhead projector and LCD projectors. Computer and internet facility is available for students and staff.
The department has its own library in addition to central library of the College. Sufficient number of books is available in departmental library to fulfill the requirement of the faculty members and students. A number of reference books and access to online journals are also available in the Central Library with the help of N-LIST program.
The Department has been nurtured under the guidance of Dr. B. K. Tiwari (Principal). The soul of the department is their teachers headed by Prof S. L. Shrivastava. The faculty members are specialized in frontier areas of Chemical Sciences and have excellent expertise in their own filed. The faculty members of the department have significantly contributed to scientific world through scientific and research publications. Department has produced good number of publications in reputed national and international Journals.
OBJECTIVES
Studying chemistry will give students the specialist and general skills to build a secure, satisfying and productive career. The study of chemistry provides global work opportunities. Chemistry underpins understanding and progress in almost every sphere of science, technology and industry. It also makes a vital contribution to the economy, commerce and industry. While many career involve graduates using their chemistry skill directly.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Many department students have qualified for NET/GATE/JAM and many competitive exams at national and state level.