The
department of Chemistry has been functioning exceptionally
well since its inception in 1993. Presently the
department offers B.Sc
degree with Mathematics and Physics as subsidiary
subjects. So far, 9 batches have passed out from
the college with excellent results.
I. Faculty
Name of the teacher |
Qualifications |
Phone Number |
Mr. Philip Augustine |
M.Sc |
04868 263614 |
Mr. Saji K Jose |
M.Sc, NET, M.Phil |
04868263615 |
Mr. Biju Peter |
M.Sc, NET |
04864274930/ 04842761910 |
Mr Jins Joseph |
Msc (Guest) |
04868-634255, 9847185727 |
Ms. Jismi John. |
MSc. (Guest) |
9947332652 |
Ms. Soumya G. |
Msc. BEd. (Guest) |
04868- 263315 |
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II. Courses and their contents
B.Sc. Chemistry - Annual System.
30 students are admitted to the course each year as per the admission norms of the Mahatma Gandhi University.
The following are the papers of the courses
First Year
English - Paper I & II
Hindi/Malayalam - Paper I
Chemistry - Paper I (Theoretical Inorganic and Environmental Chemistry)
Physics - Paper I
Mathematics - Paper I
Second year
English - Paper III
Hindi/Malayalam - Paper II & III
Chemistry - Paper II (Organic Chemistry I)
Chemistry Practical- Paper I (Qualitative analysis)
Physics- Paper II (Theory)
Physics - Practical
Third year
Theory
Paper III - Organic Chemistry.
Paper IV - Inorganic Chemistry.
Paper V - Physical ChemistryI.
Paper VI - Physical ChemistryII.
Practical
Paper II - Volumetric Analysis.
Paper III - Gravimetric Analysis
Paper IV - Organic Analysis.
Paper V - Physical Chemistry Experiments.
M.Sc Pure Chemistry
Semester 1
Inorganic Chemistry-I
Organic Chemistry-I
Physical chemistry-I
Theoretical Chemistry-I
Inorganic Chemistry- Practical-I
Organic Chemistry- Practical-I
Physical chemistry-I Practical-I
Semester II
Inorganic Chemistry-II
Organic Chemistry-II
Physical Chemistry-II
Theoretical Chemistry-II
Inorganic Chemistry Practical-II
Organic Chemistry- Practical-II
Physical chemistry- Practical-II
Semester III
Inorganic Chemistry-III
Organic Chemistry-III
Physical Chemistry-III
Inorganic Chemistry Practical-III
Organic Chemistry- Practical-III
Physical chemistry- Practical-III
Semester IV
Elective-I Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
Elective-II Advanced organic Chemistry
Elective-II Advanced Physical chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry Practical-II
Organic Chemistry- Practical-II
Physical Chemistry- Practical-II
Project Work
Comprehensive Viva-Voce
III. Results
B.
SC
Year |
No
of students appeared |
I
Class |
II
Class |
III
Class |
Pass
Percentage |
| |
|
|
|
|
Total |
Main |
| 1999-00 |
28 |
14 |
11 |
- |
89.0 |
93.0 |
2000-01
2001- 02
2002- 03
2003- 04 |
24
32
32
32 |
16
22
30
22 |
5
1
-
5 |
-
-
-
- |
87.5
71.8
94.0
87.0 |
100.0
91.0
100.0
93.5 |
2004 - 05 |
34 |
22 |
3 |
Nil |
74 |
2005 - 06 |
32 |
27 |
2 |
Nil |
91 |
2006 - 07 |
31 |
21 |
6 |
Nil |
87 |
2007 - 08 |
29 |
26 |
3 |
Nil |
100 |
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(ii) Results MSc.
Year |
No. of students appeared |
I Class |
II Class |
III Class |
Pass Percentage |
2005 - 06 |
14 |
10 |
- |
- |
71 |
2006 - 07 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
- |
71 |
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IV.
Seminars / Workshop/ Symposia conducted
Year |
Topic |
Resource persons |
2001-02 |
Seminar
on molecular spectroscopy |
Prof.
S. Suguna, (Head,
Department of Chemistry, CUSAT) |
2002-03
|
Ionic
equilibrium
|
Dr.
M.M Joseph,
(Department of Chemistry, MA College, Kothamangalam)
|
|
2003-04
|
Molecular
spectroscopy
|
Dr.
T.V Antony,
(Formerly head, Dept. of Chemistry, St.Joseph's
College Thiruchirappalli)
|
2005 |
Organometallics |
Dr. M.R. Prathapachandra Kurup, Head of the Dept of Chemistry CUSAT. |
2006 |
Green Chemistry |
Dr. Siby Joseph. Head of the Dept of Chemistry, St Joseph’s College Moolamattam. |
2007 |
Reaction Mechanism Through Computer Animation |
Dr. M. George,Head of the Dept of Chemistry,S.H. College Thavera |
2007 |
Re-reading of Mathematical Principles in Chemistry |
Dr. Dominic Jacob.E. . Head of the Hept of Chemistry, Nirmala College, Muvatupuzha |
2008 |
Spectroscopic Techniques |
Prof. K.C. Joseph,Head of the Dept of Chemistry, St. Joseph College Moolamattam |
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V.
Participation of teachers in academic conferences
( Refresher/seminars / Paper presentation etc.)
| Year and date |
Name
of the teacher |
Nature
of participation |
| 2000-01
|
Sri
Biju Peter
|
Seminar on micro molecular St.
Albert's college Ernakulam (August 2000)
|
2001-02 |
Sr. Celine George K.
|
Refresher course in modern methods in chemistry
CUSAT
( Nov 2001)
|
| 2002-03 |
Sri
Philip Augustine |
Refresher
course
October 2002 |
2002-03 |
Sri.
Biju Peter |
Refresher
course |
| 2002-03 |
Sri
Saji K. Jose |
Refresher
course
November 2002 |
2004 |
Mr. Saji K. Jose |
JNCASR Banglore (symposium) |
2005 |
Mr. Biju Peter |
UGC/ASC Calicut (refresher course) |
2005 |
Mr. Saji K. Jose |
CBSCI Committee of science and Religion Banglore (symposium) |
2006 |
Mr. Saji K. Jose |
UGC/ASC Kerala University (refresher course) |
2006 |
Mr. Saji K. Jose |
Orientation courses for NSS Programme Officers Rajagiri College Kalamassery. |
2006 |
Mr. Biju Peter |
UGC/ASC Kerala University (refresher course) |
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VI.
Co-curricular activities of the teachers
Sl. No |
Name of the teacher |
Activity |
1 |
Mr. Philip Augustine |
Acting as Vice Principal Since 2007 academic year onwards, Member of the Staff Council, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Convener of the College Ragging Prohibition Committee, H.O.D. of Chemistry. |
2. |
Mr. Saji K. Jose |
Member of Managing Board of College 2006 onwards.Co-ordinator, Research and Publications |
3. |
Mr. Biju Peter |
Co-ordinator of Science Forum 2008-09. |
4. |
Mr. Jins Joseph. |
Co-ordinator, Nature cum Turisum Club.,Catholic Student Movement (CSM) Co-odinator(2008-09) |
VII. Publications
Mr. Saji K. Jose
- Presented a paper entitled “Anodic Bromination of Aryloxy Acetic Acids” at the 11th Kerala Science Congress held at Kasargod Feb. March 1999
- Paper entitled “Effect of different Cropping Systems on the Soil Properties in the Cardamom Hill Reserve of Idukki district, Kerala” Journal of Plantation Crops 2006.
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