Department of Chemistry

Established in 2009, Department of Chemistry is one of the pure science department in NITC. It is situated in In East Campus.

In education and research, the department is emerging as a major centre of excellence, not only in the national level but also in the international level. The academic activities of the department are supported by highly qualified and experienced faculties who pursue research in the frontier areas of science. The major research areas covered by the department include theoretical and computational chemistry, polymer science and technology, physical chemistry, coordination chemistry, organic chemistry, bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry. The department has the state of the art instrumentation facilities, for thermal, mechanical and spectroscopic characterization of materials, and other laboratory facilities. The research activities in the department are generously supported by the external national and international funding agencies. The department also has collaborative research programs with national and international universities/institutes.

Vision

High quality performance in chemical education and training.

Mission

Create an ambience of academic excellence in chemical science and technology in compliance with the vision and mission of NIT Calicut.

Academic Programs:

Postgraduate Programmes

• MSc in Chemistry

Ph.D. Programmes

• Ph.D. in Chemistry

Facilities

List of Facilities

• Thermo Gravimetric Analyser, TGA Q50
• Differential Scanning Calorimetry, DSC Q20
• Inverted Microscope, OLYMPUS DP80
• UV-Visible Spectrophotometer, UV 2600
• Perkin Elmer UV/Vis/NIR Spectrometer, LAMBDA 750
• Perkin Elmer Fluorescence Spectrometer, LS55
• JASCO FTIR 4700
• CH Instruments Electrochemical Workstation
• JASCO V-750 Spectrophotometer
• OXFORD Benchtop NMR PULSAR