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

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


(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


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


 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)


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

  1. Presented a paper entitled “Anodic Bromination of Aryloxy Acetic Acids” at the 11th Kerala Science Congress held at Kasargod Feb. March 1999
  1. 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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