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PG and Reasearch Department of Chemistry

  • THE DEPARTMENT
  • PROGRAMMES OFFERED
  • VISION AND MISSION
  • TEACHING-LEARNING IN CHEMISTRY
  • ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION
  • FACILITIES
  • RESEARCH PROJECTS
  • FACULTY
  • STUDENTS DETAILS
  • STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS
  • CHEMISTRY CLUB
  • DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
  • ENDOWMENTS
  • SYLLABUS

THE DEPARTMENT

History Of The Department

Two year Intermediate course in Chemistry - 1924 to 1957

One year Pre- university Course - 1957 to 1960

B.Sc Chemistry - 1960

M.Sc Chemistry - 1985

Ph.D part-time - 1990

Ph.D full time - 2005

MPhil F.T & Part time - 2006

P.G Diploma in Anaytical Chemistry - 2017

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

STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS

STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS

CHEMISTRY CLUB

CHEMISTRY CLUB

DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

PROGRAMMES OFFERED

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 M.Phil., Chemistry Full time & Part time Chemist, Lab chemist, Quality controller, Forensic Scientist, Teacher or Professor, Chemist in R & D lab, Researcher, and more
4 Ph.D., Chemistry Full time & Part time Chemist in R & D lab, Academics, Scientist, Chemist in R & D lab, Researcher, and more
5 PG Diploma in Analytical Chemistry 20 Chemist in R & D lab Product and process development, Quality control, Analytical & Development and more
6 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

TEACHING-LEARNING IN CHEMISTRY

TEACHING-LEARNING IN CHEMISTRY

Innovative Practices

  • ICT enabled teaching and learning
  • Interactive science journals

Best Practices

  • Lecture practice
  • Thought full questions
  • Active learning
  • Field visit/Industrial visit
  • Class room discussion
  • Library forum Test & Assignment cooperative learning
  • homework & practice high order thinking.
  • Chalk and Talk
  • LCD Projector
  • Participative Learning
  • Seminar
  • Group Discussion
  • Quiz
  • Poster Presentation
  • Guest Lecture
  • Experimental Learning
  • Demonstration
  • Problem Solving
  • Project

Evaluation

  • Class Test
  • Slip Test
  • Assignment
  • Open Book Test
  • Continuous Internal Assessment

VISION AND MISSION

VISION AND MISSION

VISION

To be a nationally and internationally acclaimed center for high level teaching and research-based education to the students in the field of chemistry.

MISSION

Provide comprehensive expertise in the domain of chemistry and to inspire and galvanize the next generation graduates to contribute to the advancement of the society with integrity and commitment.

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION

Eligibility For Admission

S.No Course Number Of Seats Alloted
1 B.Sc., Chemistry +2
2 M.Sc., Chemistry B.Sc., with allied mathematics/ Botany/Zoology
3 M.Phil., Chemistry M.Sc., Chemistry
4 Ph.D., Chemistry M.Sc., Chemistry
5 PG Diploma in Analytical Chemistry B.Sc., / M.Sc., Chemistry
6 M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry B.Sc., Chemistry

FACILITIES

FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN THE DEPARTMENT

  • ROTARY EVAPORATOR
  • REFRIGERATED CIRCULATING EQUIBATH
  • UV-VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETER
  • ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYZER - CHI
  • MICROWAVE OVEN
  • WEIGHING BALANCE
  • THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY
  • MULTIPARAMETER ANALYZER
  • SONICATOR
  • POLARIMETER
  • OIL BATH
  • CYCLOMIXER
  • HOT AIROVEN
  • MAGNETIC STIRRER

INSTRUMENTS UNDER NCIF

UV-VIS Ultra violet visible Spectroscopy

FT-IR Fourier Transform Infra-Red Spectroscopy

MV-G Micro Vickers Spectroscopy hardness test

FSFluorescence Spectrophotometer

SEM – Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive X-Ray Analysis (SEM with EDAX)

SEM – Scanning Electron Microscope

EDAX -Energy dispertive X-Ray analysis

GC-MS -Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectroscopy (GC-MS)

AAS -Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy(AAS)

PXRD -Powder X-Ray Diffractometer (PXRD)

LC -Liquid Chromatography

HPLC -High performance liquid Chromatography

UPLC -Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC)

FC -Flow Cytometer

CHROMATOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTS

Friabilator and Karl Fischer (KF) Titrator

HPLC Water Purification

DI: Dissolution Instrument

PSA: Particle Size Analyzer (PSA)

RESEARCH PROJECTS

Research Projects

S.No Name of the Principal Investigator Title Of The Project Name of The Funding Agency Period Grant (In Rupees)
1 Dr. M. Murali Models for Type-2 and Type-3 Copper Oxidases: Synthesis, Structure and Spectral, Electrochemical and Catalytic Properties of Mononuclear Copper(II) Complexes Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi 2017 - 2021 (Completed) 37,15,800 (Completed)
2 Dr. M. Murali
(B. Selvakumaran)
Catalytic Activity of Mono- and Dicopper(II) complexes: Synthesis, Structure, Spectral, Magnetic and Redox Properties Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, Chennai 2022 - 2024 (Completed) 3,00,000
3 Dr. M. Murali Mono- and Dicopper(II) Complexes of Tetradentate Tripodal Ligands as Models for Catechol Oxidases: Synthesis and Structure and Spectral, Magnetic, Redox and Catalytic Behaviour Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi 2022 - 2025 (Ongoing) 29,91,081

FACULTIES

FACULTIES


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FACULTY MEMBERS

Dr. M. Murali: Dean of Science (2024-2025)

Dr. D. Saravanan: Coordinator, NCIF (2012 to-date)

Dr. K.G. Sekar: Department Placement Officer (2020-2023)

Dr. L. Pushpalatha: Member Secretary, Academic Council (2017-2022)
Convener, Women Cell (2017-2021)

Dr. V. Renuga: Red Ribbon Club (2016-2019)
Association Coordinator (2023-2024)

Dr. S. Muhamad Rafiq: Coordinator, Department IQAC (2018 to-date)
Coordinator, Study in India (2018 to-date)
Network In-charge, NCT (2020-2023)

Dr. J. Balaji: Placement Cell Member (2024-2025)

STUDENTS DETAILS

Students Details

S.No Name Year Course Position
1 M.ARUL KUMAR 2009 - 2011 M.Sc. Chemistry Chair Man of Sri Ragavendra matric higher secondary school
2 Dr.K.Saravanan 1994 - 1996 M.Sc. Chemistry Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Thiruvalluvar, Govt.Arts College, Rasipuram, Pin-6347401. contact No- 94435 32908
3 R .Radha Krishnan 1983 - 86 B.Sc Chemistry Senior Manager, Bio produdcts Division, EID parry Ltd . Cuddalore, Pin 608 801. contact No- 9940406287
4 Dr.C.Siva kumar 1990-1992 M.Sc chemistry Senior Scientist Electronics and Electro Analyticals and Electro Research Institute, Karaikudi, Pin-630006.
Student Counselor

Dr.K.Vivekanandan Head of the Department Contact No: 94438 48585

Dr.M.Murali Assiatant Professor Department of Chemistry contact No-97901 80077

ENDOWMENTS

Endowments

Dr.K.Balasubramanian Endowment Award for best out going M.Sc., Chemistry Students.


Sri.K.Sridharan Endowment Award for out standing Post graduate Chemistry Student.


Sri.K.R.Krishnaswamy Endowment prize for best outgoing student of B.Sc Chemistry.


Prof.S.Thiagarajan Endowment for outstanding student of M.Sc Chemistry


Prof. S.Muthusamy Endowment prize for top scorer in Inorganic Chemistry Course in PG.


Sri. K.R.Krishnasamy Endowment prize for best out going student of M.Sc Chemistry.


Prof .M.N. Varadarajan& Smt,Thangamma memorial prize in the Topper in B.Sc Chemistry.


Sri.M.V.Krishnamoorthy Rao,Memorial Endowment prize for best going B.Sc Chemistry Student


Prof.A.Abdul Razak,Ex-MP,Endowment prize the top scorer in Organic Chemistry (PG)

SYLLABUS

UG Programmes

PG Programmes

M.Phil Programmes

Diploma Programmes

Diploma Programmes
Fabrication Engineering
Factory Management
E-Commerce & Accounting
Gemmology
Journalism & Editing
Post Graduate Diploma Programmes
Bioprocess Technology
Clinical Trial Management & Regulatory Affairs

Certificate Programmes

Certificate Programmes
Human Rights Education
Tally
Photoshop
Office Automation
Web Designing
Biomedical Waste Management
Tourism & Travel Management
Functional English
Other Programmes
HCL Computer Certificate
ACS Coaching
NET/SET Coaching