Department Summary
Established in 1944, we are one of the oldest departments on the campus. The department has grown with strong research interests in the Physical Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, etc.
Equipped with a state-of-the-art instrumentation facility and research laboratories, we are counted amongst the best departments for education in Chemistry across the country.
Since its inception in 1944, the Department of Chemistry has evolved into a first-rate center of academic and research excellence. The department has broadened its range and capabilities over the years and now serves as a center for science learning and discovery. Academic rigor has been our hallmark that has helped it earn an excellent reputation both within and outside the country.
The research of the department covers a broad spectrum of specializations, from Physical Chemistry to Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Theoretical & Computational Chemistry. This breadth enables us to tackle sophisticated scientific problems and contribute importantly to a wide variety of disciplines across the chemical sciences.
With modern labs and the latest equipment, we offer a perfect setting for education and research. They support our students and teachers in carrying out high-quality experiments and working on innovative projects, keeping our educational curricula updated and applicable.
Our emphasis on high standards in education and research has established the Chemistry Department as a pioneer in the discipline. We continue to identify, develop, and support talent and scientific inquiry, equipping our students to emerge as competent chemists and researchers who can tackle the challenges of the future.
