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B.Sc. (CHEMISTRY)

  • To provide comprehensive expertise in both theory and practical skills. Advanced equipment – hands-on training to enhance the learning experience. Internships and research projects – invaluable exposure in specific research domains. Empower students to discern potential career paths across diverse fields.

  • Access to e-books, online journals, databases, and multimedia archives, providing students with vast resources for research and self-directed learning.
  • A well-equipped Central Instrumentation Facility, featuring instruments such as IR, UV-Visible, TGA, AAS, Electrochemical Workstation.
  • Advanced equipment/apparatus including Hot-Air Oven, Microwave Synthesizer, Photocatalytic Reactor, Sonicator, Muffle Furnace, Spectrophotometer for conducting experiments
  • Strenuous safety measures including Fume hoods, Emergency showers, Eyewash stations, and Fire suppression systems, to ensure a secure working environment.

  • Curriculum
  • Imparts fundamental and advanced principles of chemistry - featuring core courses in inorganic, organic, and physical, dye chemistry and advance level of courses.
  • Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation courses enhance students' proficiency in analytical aspects.
  • Industry-offered Internship and Project
    • Summer Research Fellowships / Internships: CIPET - Palakkad, High Energy Batteries - Pudukottai, SR Enterprises - Coimbatore.
  • Job Oriented Course
    • Department offers the JOC course “Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis” in Collaboration with Scientific and Industrial Testing and Research Centre (SiTarc), Coimbatore.
  • Online Certification
    • Swayam NPTEL
    • NASSCOM
    • ICT Academy
    • Coursera - online learning courses from top universities and industry leaders.

    Employment Rate

    An impressive 85% of our B.Sc. Chemistry graduates find employment within six months of graduation, indicating strong demand for professionals with expertise in chemistry and related disciplines.

    Top Job Roles

    Graduates from our B.Sc. Chemistry program pursue various roles in chemistry-related fields. Here's a breakdown of the most common job roles and the percentage of alumni in each:

    • Research Chemist: 25%
    • Quality Control Analyst: 20%
    • Lab Technician: 15%
    • Chemical Engineer: 10%
    • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative: 10%
    • Other roles (Environmental Chemist, Materials Scientist, etc.): 20%

    Industry Distribution

    Our alumni work across a diverse range of industries, illustrating the versatility of a chemistry degree. Here's the industry distribution for B.Sc. Chemistry graduates:

    • Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare: 30%
    • Chemical Manufacturing: 25%
    • Research and Development: 20%
    • Environmental Services: 10%
    • Other industries (Education, Consulting, etc.): 15%

    Career Progression

    Many of our B.Sc. Chemistry graduates achieve career progression quickly, with approximately 30% reaching senior-level or managerial positions within five years of graduation, indicating strong potential for career advancement in chemistry-related roles.

    Average Starting Salary

    The average starting salary for B.Sc. Chemistry graduates is approximately Rs. 3,00,000 to 6,00,000 per annum, with significant salary growth as they gain experience and pursue specialized roles.

    Advanced Degrees and Certifications

    A notable percentage of our graduates pursue advanced degrees or certifications to further their careers in chemistry. About 20% pursue advanced degrees such as a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemistry, and 15% earn professional certifications in areas like Laboratory Management or Chemical Safety.

    Alumni Success Stories

    Our alumni network is extensive, providing valuable career support and mentorship. Many of our alumni have achieved notable success, including:

    • Leading research teams in major chemical and pharmaceutical companies
    • Becoming professors at renowned universities
    • Developing innovative chemical products and solutions
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