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History of The Department

1924 to 1957
Two year Intermediate course in Chemistry
1957 to 1960
One year Pre- university Course
1960
B.Sc Chemistry
1985
M.Sc Chemistry
1990
Ph.D part-time
2005
Ph.D full time
2006
MPhil F.T & Part time
2017
P.G Diploma in Anaytical Chemistry

List of Names of Head of the Department

Prof .K.R.Krishnaswamy Iyer

1924-1930

Prof.M.N.Varadharajan

1930-1960

Prof . S.Ramabadra Iyengar

1960-1963

Dr.E.Krishnan

1963-1966

Prof.M.N.Varadharajan

1966-1969

Prof.S.Thiagarajan

1969-1991

Prof.V.Thiagarajan

1991-1998

Dr.P.Ramasubramanian

1998-2000

Dr.K.Balasubramanian

2000-2007

Dr.K.Lakshmanan

2007-2017

Dr.K.Vivekanandan

2017-2023

Dr. S. Sunitha

2023-2024

Dr. B. Latha

2024-Onwards

Research Activities of the Department

  • Number of the Ph.D produced by the department - 22
  • Number of M.Phil produced by the department - 26
  • Number of Research papers published by the staff members
  • Number of Research projects - Completed - 5, - Ongoing - 1

Programmes Offered

S.No Course Number Of Seats Alloted Scope
1 B.Sc., Chemistry 48 (aided ), 40(Un aided) M.Sc., Chemistry, Chemist, Lab chemist, Quality controller, Teacher, and more
2 M.Sc., Chemistry 16 (aided), 40(Unaided) Chemist, Lab chemist, Quality controller, Forensic Scientist, Teacher or Professor, Chemist in R & D lab, Researcher, and more
3 Ph.D., chemistry Full time & Part time Chemist in R & D lab, Academics, Scientist, Chemist in R & D lab, Researcher, and more
4 PG Diploma in Analytical Chemistry 20 Chemist in R & D lab Product and process development, Quality control, Analytical & Development and more
5 M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry 16 (aided), 40 (Unaided) Chemist in R & D lab Ph.D., Product and process development, Quality control, Analytical & Development and more