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Overview

The Department has separate research laboratories for analytical, organic, inorganic and physical chemistry. In addition, the undergraduate teaching laboratories include the general chemistry laboratory and chemical experimentation. There are a number of laboratory equipments in each of these laboratories such as rotary evaporators, digital melting point apparatus, microwave digestion apparatus, high temperature muffle furnace, UV-vis spectrophotometers, cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometer, orbital incubator shakers etc. The major equipments such as FTIR, Atomic Absorption spectrometer, Flourimeters, Chromatographic equipments, Polarimeters, Centrifuges, etc. are available in the Central Analytical Laboratory.
The BITS library provides print as well as online access to many renowned national international journals related to Chemistry.

Achievements

  1. Congratulations to S.Kalidhasan for his successful Ph.D. defence and best wishes for his new position as Postdoctoral Research Associate at National University of Singapore.
  2. Congratulations to the Chemistry faculty for raising the total research funding to INR 2.5 cr approx.
  3. Prof.N.Rajesh, was admitted as fellow member of Royal society of chemistry, London (FRSC) in April 2010.
  4. Dr.K.V.G.Chandrasekhar and Prof.N.Rajesh are listed in the bibliography Marquis Whos Who in the world 2010 and 2011 respectively.
  5. Adarsh Raghavan (M.Sc, 2010) and Atul Goverdhan (M.Sc,2009) won the third position at the prestigious Mimamsa Intercollege Science Quiz conducted by IISER Pune.
  6. Pratyusha and Arushi Gupta, M.Sc (2009) have been awarded the prestigious DST Inspire Scholarship for higher education.

Chemistry Association

Alchemy

Alchemy, The Chemistry Association was formed in 2008 with an inaugural talk on Green Chemistry by Prof.V.S.Rao. Alchemy also brings out a newsletter called Chemistry Chronicles and a semester magazine called Elixir. Under the auspices of Alchemy, various events are being organized every semester.

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