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Department of Chemistry


Profile

The Department of Chemistry was set up when the college was established in 1993 with a strength of 40 students and 3 faculty. Courses then offered were B.Sc. MPC (Maths, Physics, Chemistry) and B.Sc. MBC (Microbiology, Botany, Chemistry). The department aims at holistic development of the students by conducting various workshops, Value-added courses, Skill-Enhancement courses, Guest lectures, Field-visits etc. The students are also motivated to pursue higher studies and research in the field through interaction with eminent scientists from various premier institutes in and around the world.
At present, the department offers six courses MiGC(Microbiology, Genetics, Chemistry), MBiC(Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry), BtGC(Biotechnology, Genetics, Chemistry), MNDC (Microbiology, Nutrition, and Dietetics, Chemistry), BtMbC( Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry) and BcNDC(Biochemistry, Nutrition & Dietetics, Chemistry). The department now consists of six faculty members and around 400 students.

Dr. MARY NYGI KURIAN

Head, Dept. of Chemistry

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Ms. D. RAJESHWARI

Assistant Professor

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Ms. PRERANA LOOMBA

Lecturer

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Dr. ARUNA PRIYA

Lecturer

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Dr. SHRUTHY D PATTATHIL

Lecturer

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Activities 2025-26

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September
E-Poster Comptetion
The Department of Chemistry in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organized an e-poster competition with the theme being “Save water awareness”. The competition was held on 20th September, 2025, Room no. 60, Science Block.
The e-poster competition was conducted with e-poster designed by the contestants, themselves. Each contestant beautifully pictured and enlightened on how important water is, and what are the best ways to save and conserve water. The event was coordinated by Dr. Mary Nygi Kurian, Head, Department of Chemistry along with other faculty co-ordinators Ms. D. Rajeshwari and Ms. Prerana Loomba. Ms. Sowmya Tarani and Ms. Shiksha Mishra served as student coordinators, ensuring smooth organization and enthusiastic participation. A total of 25 students took part in the competition. Overall the event was a grand success.
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September
Social Media Challenge – #SaveWater
The Department of Chemistry in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organized an inspiring event titled “Social Media Challenge – #SaveWater” on 20th September, 2025. The initiative aimed to spread awareness about the importance of conserving water and to encourage students to use social media as a platform for environmental advocacy and positive change.
The event was coordinated by Dr. Mary Nygi Kurian, Head, Department of Chemistry along with other faculty co-ordinators Dr. L. Arunapriya and Dr. Shruthy D. Pattathil. Ms. Sowmya Tarani and Ms. Shiksha Mishra served as student coordinators, ensuring smooth organization and enthusiastic participation. A total of 15 students took part in the challenge, each contributing their creative ideas and strong commitment to promoting the message of water conservation.

Activities Odd Semester 2023-24

Activities 2020-23

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