Department of chemistry

Courses and programmes offered : B.Sc. Honours & Regular

History of the department:

Date of Establishment	1st June, 1994
Introduction of B.Sc. (General/Regular) course	1994 – 1995
Introduction of B.Sc. (Major/Honours) course	2015
Affiliation of B.Sc. (General/Regular) course by Gauhati University	1997
Date of permission of B.Sc. (Major/Honours) course by Gauhati University	2015
First teacher to join the department	Mr. Ramkumar Saha

Name of the ex-faculty of the department:

Sl. No.	Name of the Ex – Faculty
1	Mr. Ramkumar Saha. (M. Sc)
2	Mr. Prabhat Choudhury. (M. Sc)
3	Ms. Monmi Saikia (M. Sc, PhD)

Faculty:

Name of the Faculty	Ms. Swapna Saha. (M.Sc., M. Phil.)
Designation	HOD & Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Organic Chemistry
Name of the Faculty	Mr. Dipak Bhattacaryya, (M.Sc., M. Phil.)
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Physical Chemistry
Name of the Faculty	Dr. Diparjun Das, (M.Sc., Ph.D)
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Inorganic Chemistry

Departmental Facilities and Activities:

• The department has a well-equipped modern laboratory to carry out all the practical classes. It also facilitates smart class experience to its students.
• The department regularly organizes students’ seminar as well publishes wall magazine and departmental magazine periodically. The name of the departmental magazine is Orbit.
• The department took initiative in preparation of lab-made hand-sanitizer during COVID-19 lockdown period.

Publications:  Nil

Modalities:

1. Seminar : (Excluding Students’ seminar)
2. Workshop : Nil
3. Webinar   :  Nil
4. Misc.  :  Nil

Research Work         :           Nil