Department Of Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry at Swami Vivekananda University (SVU) is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry, while fostering practical skills and an appreciation for the applications of chemical knowledge in various fields. Our faculty members are committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service to the community. The Department of Chemistry serves as a vital service unit within the university, offering a broad range of foundational courses and laboratory experiences to support the academic goals of students from various disciplines. The Faculties of Chemistry department are dedicated to provide high-quality instruction in chemistry and its applications, ensuring that students across different fields gain the essential scientific knowledge and skills necessary for their academic and professional success.

Part of the School of Basic Sciences.

Our Courses

Master of Science in Chemestry

The programme blends classroom instruction, laboratory or field practice and continuous internal assessment. Students a…

Mission & Vision

The primary goal of the Department of Chemistry is to advance knowledge and education in its field. The department serves various objectives, including:

Education: Providing high-quality education at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level, equipping students with a solid foundation in both principles and practical skills.
Research: Advancing the state of knowledge through research, with faculty and students working on projects that contribute to the discipline.
Innovation: Encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, and supporting ideas that address real-world problems.
Professional Development: Preparing students for their careers through internships, industry connections and structured training.

Core Values

The commitments that shape how the Department of Chemistry teaches and works.

Integrity: Honest conduct in study, assessment and research, upheld by a clear academic integrity policy.
Excellence: Continuous improvement of curriculum, laboratories and teaching, guided by student feedback each semester.
Collaboration: Open exchange between students, faculty, industry partners and other institutions.
Inclusivity: Support for every student regardless of background, with mentoring for those who need it.

Salient Features

What a student gets access to in the Department of Chemistry:

Well-Equipped Laboratories: Practical work is mapped to the syllabus, with laboratories open beyond scheduled class hours.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum: The syllabus is reviewed with industry members on the Board of Studies.
Experienced Faculty: Doctorate and postgraduate faculty at a healthy student-to-teacher ratio.
Training & Placement: Aptitude and interview training from the pre-final year, run by the central training and placement cell.

Why This Department

Reasons students give for choosing the Department of Chemistry here:

Hands-On From Year One: Laboratory and field work begins early rather than waiting for the final-year project.
Mentoring: Every student is attached to a faculty mentor who follows their progress across the programme.
Certifications: Value-added certification courses run alongside the degree.

Message Desk

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry. Our work here is less about teaching a fixed set of tools than about building the foundation that lets a graduate pick up the next one on their own, because every discipline changes faster than a syllabus can be revised.

Our faculty combine teaching with active research, and our laboratories stay open to students who want to build something beyond the prescribed practicals. Alongside the syllabus we run projects, industry visits and certification courses, so a student leaves with a record of work as well as a transcript.

If you are considering this department, come and see the campus - talk to the students and the teachers, not just the prospectus.

Head of the Department

Department of Chemistry

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