Department Of Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry is one of the oldest departments of Karanthai Tamil Sangam, established in the year 1987 under the chairmanship of Stera Leadership of Thiru S. Ramanathan, President, and the Secretary of Karanthai Tamil Sangam. Dr. M. Palaniandavar, a chemistry professor, school of chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, initially established the commission. When the undergraduate program began, there were 32 students enrolled, 19 of them were female. In 1988, the second-year review commission was inspected under the direction of Professors M. Krishnapillai, Head, school of chemistry, Natarajan, Head, school of physics, and S. Thangavel, Head, school of zoology, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. The third commission visited and sanctioned 50 students strengths from 1989 onwards. It began as a faculty department within the university and, by 1955, had grown to full-fledged status with permanent employees. Two of our professors had earned doctorates. The PG department was started in the year 1995 with the enrollment of 20 students. Professors M. Krishnapillai and S. Parthasarathi, the syndicate member, school of physics, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, granted temporary affiliation to PG. Following an inspection by Prof. P. Chidathambaram, Chairman of UG Board of Studies, School of Chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, affiliation to UG courses was granted. The chemistry department has a rich tradition of imparting high-quality teaching and research in innovative chemical science fields. Both UG and PG students maintained university ranks from the beginning. The department with its distinguished seven faculty members. Five regular staff members and two self-financing staff members. Two non-teaching staff members one is regular, and the other is self-financing. During the last five years, Our faculty has published 10 research papers in Scopus indexed journals during 2018-2024. The department's primary goal is to provide students the scientific spark and motivation they need to realistically feel the jiggling and wriggling of atoms and molecules. Chemistry final-year students will be fully focused on their projects. Our goal is to generate highly qualified and in-demand graduates who can pursue jobs in government, business, and academia.

Vision

To strengthen our standing as a premier teaching and multidisciplinary research center that is known for its high caliber of instruction, creative research to advance, and the identification of novel molecular entities that draw the brightest students from across the world.

Mission

Our goal is to create an exceptional learning environment for undergraduate and post graduate programs so that our students are equipped to tackle the demands of both the academic and professional worlds. In the chemical sciences, we support and encourage the pursuit of multidisciplinary research