PROFILE
- The Department of Chemistry was established at the College during the year 1997.
- Later during 1999 the restructured double main semester course Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry was introduced at the undergraduate level.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMME
- Chemistry as one of the three core courses in the restructured Biotechnology multi major under graduate course
- As complementary subject in the undergraduate Biochemistry course
- It follows the syllabus and course pattern prescribed by the University of Kerala.
VISION
- Our vision is to train the students on basic elements of industrial chemistry with particular relation to chemical industries and equip them with a potential to contribute to the academic and industrial requirements of the society
MISSION
- This programme enables them with tools needed for the practice of chemistry, which remains a discipline with much stress on experimentation.
- To provide a detailed knowledge of the terms, concepts, methods, principles and experimental techniques of chemistry
- To impart sufficient qualitative/quantitative, analytical and synthetic chemical knowledge and skills to our students
- To provide innovative, dedicated classroom instruction at undergraduate level
- To communicate the excitement of chemistry to the public at large.
- To develop the students’ capacity to readily adapt to and make use of emerging technologies
- Above all The Department of Chemistry stands for a Learner oriented value based educational system.
GOALS
- To render an environment that motivate and inspires excellence in teaching and research activities
- To inculcate professional ethics to serve mankind and society
Courses offered
Department of Chemistry offers undergraduate course in Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry.
- BSc in Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry
Faculty-Members
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Sl. No. Name Designation Photo 1 Dr. Asha S (Head of the Department) Assistant Professor 2 Dr. Sudheer B Assistant Professor 3 Smt. Lekshmy R K Assistant Professor 4 Smt. Parvathy K Assistant Professor 5 Smt. Gayathri S G Assistant Professor 6 Smt. Resmi S Nair Assistant Professor 7 Dr. Josephine Kanimozhi Guest Lecturer
Details of Courses
B.Sc Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry
The core subject is Chemistry and the vocational subject is Industrial Chemistry.
Eligibility:
- A pass in Higher Secondary Exam of the State or an Exam accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Chemistry as one of the subjects
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
- Checking purity of ground water& tap water which includes Estimation of hardness, PH & COD.
ACHIEVEMENTS
University Toppers
Sl. No. | NAME | YEAR | RANK |
1 | KARTHIK R S | 2024 | II |
2 | VICHIN V C | 2024 | III |
3 | DEVIKA VIJAYAN | 2023 | I |
4 | SHIBIYA JOHN | 2023 | II |
5 | MEENU S MOHAN | 2023 | III |
6 | SMRITI S LAL | 2022 | I |
7 | LAKSHMY A S | 2022 | II |
8 | ROSHNA R | 2022 | III |
9 | ANUPAMA FRANCIS | 2021 | I |
10 | MIDHUNA M S | 2021 | II |
11 | MAAVIKA H | 2020 | I |
12 | SARANYA S | 2020 | II |
13 | MEGHA MANOHAR | 2020 | III |
14 | RUGMA S | 2019 | I |
15 | SRUTHY KRISHNA S | 2019 | II |
16 | VISHNU R S | 2018 | I |
17 | RESHMA T L | 2017 | I |
18 | DHANYARADHAKRISHNAN | 2016 | I |
19 | AKHIA C | 2015 | I |
20 | ANUAS | 2015 | II |
21 | SRUTHY | 2015 | III |
22 | APARNA C | 2014 | I |
23 | VARANYA JAYAN | 2013 | I |
24 | ASNA K N | 2013 | II |
25 | ARCHAN S KUMAR | 2013 | III |
26 | ANUSREE V A | 2012 | I |
27 | MONISHA M U | 2012 | II |
28 | ARYA P V | 2012 | III |
29 | LIJI L J | 2010 | II |
Academic Contributions
- FYUGP syllabus revision (2024)
- Members in Kerala University BoS, Valuation Committees
- 13 University Ranks (2018–2023)
- Student Excellence Awards & JAM/GATE/CSIR-JRF achievers
Infrastructure & Equipment
Labs: 2 (Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis)
ICT Classrooms: 1 | Computers: 4 | Instruments:
- Spectrophotometer, Colorimeter, Hot Air Oven
- Magnetic Stirrer, Electronic Balance, Centrifuge
- Ice Maker, Bunsen Burner, Melting/Boiling Point Apparatus
Student Support
- Bridge & Remedial Courses
- Mentoring, Tutorial System, Peer Learning
- SSP, MSc Entrance Coaching
Placements & Higher Studies
Students placed in CPCL, CRPF, Govt. of Kerala, ESAF Bank, Private Sector
Progression to MSc and research in institutes like IISc, NITs, IISER, etc.
Teaching, Learning & Evaluation
- Interactive Lectures, Blended Learning, Case Studies
- Seminars, Peer Teaching, Industry Visits
- Formative & Summative Assessments
Activities & Achievements
- Seminars/Webinars – National & International
- Student Achievements – Sports (Taekwondo, Fencing, Powerlifting)
- Cultural – University Youth Festival Participation
- Community Outreach – Flood Relief, Sanitizer Distribution
Alumni Highlights
- Dr. Poornima Vijayan – Assistant Professor, SN College (Top 2% Scientists)
- Manu Isaac Mathew – LIC Officer
- Arshad Azad – Operations Manager, Zymeflow, USA
Associations & Clubs
- Chemistry Students Association – “Rasathanthranz”
- Active participation in NSS, NCC, Nature Club, Debate Club, etc.
Future Plans
- Upgrade to PG Department
- Strengthen industry-academia partnerships
- Community outreach & Alumni engagement