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About the department

  • The Department was established in the year 1957, along with the establishment of college
  • Department was approved by AICTE, NAAC..etc
  • The faculty strength of the department is eight. All the staff members are having PhD 
  • Department is a approved research centre for doing PhD under various universities
  • The Department supports the college by handling classes on engineering chemistry for first semester students, environmental sciences for various semester students
  • Various interdepartmental researches is being carried out in the department- many other department BE students are doing their projects in the chemistry department
  • The department is well established in carrying out various consultancies and testing works. The department also supports many industries.
  • The department holds the prestigious first patent for the college. The patent is for the “PLASTIC TAR ROAD”. The department also registered a patent on the use of plastics in developing alternate fuels.
  • The department has also established three different laboratories namely 1. Polymer/plastic tar road research lab. 2. Alternate fuel lab. 3. Material research lab.
  • The major research groups works on the following areas
  • Water – Waste water – Environmental studies
  • Plastics – Waste plastics – Road construction studies
  • Synthesis and Applications of Complexes
    Electrochemical application – Corrosion studies
  • Electrochemical Energy studies
  • Solar Energy Harvesting studies
  • Molecular Modeling and Simulation studies
  • Alternate Fuel research

Vision

To be a centre of excellence in education and research in the field of chemistry and other related interdisciplinary sciences with social values

Mission

The department of chemistry strives

  • To promote an advancement of applied science and technology particularly in chemistry and explore the knowledge for multidisciplinary opportunities
  • To provide quality education, research and service missions that produce technically competent, socially committed technocrats and scientists
  • To address the societal, industrial needs by innovative and collaborative research