The Department of Chemistry at Pachhunga University College was introduced in 1973 and it acquired permanent affiliation to the university (NEHU) in 1979 to provide Pre-University and B.Sc. degree courses. B.Sc. Honours in Chemistry was introduced in 1991. At present the faculty consists of four Associate Professors and three Assistant Professors. All the teaching staffs are having Ph.D. degree and most of them are NET qualified. In addition to classroom teachings, some faculties are actively involved in research and supervising Ph.D. scholars. Presently, there are two laboratory attendants and one laboratory assistant in the department.
The seat capacity of B.Sc. Chemistry major core is about 45. In addition, students from other departments also opted to study Chemistry as their elective core paper. The department has about 320-350 students in chemistry elective core paper in the first semester. The department has three well equipped laboratories for conducting practical classes and one instrumentation room. Students’ exposure, seminars, project works, tutor-ward counselling and special classes are integral part of the departmental activities.
Besides the usual activities such as CCA, remedial classes, briefing of students and teachers day celebration, the department carried out a number of activities for the students’ wellbeing and for the overall development of the department.
Year |
S/N |
Activity |
Date |
2015 |
1 |
3rd September 2015 |
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2 |
16th October 2015 |
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2016 |
3 |
Collection of ethno-medicinal plants from the adopted Village (Lungleng Village, Mizoram) |
27th February 2016 |
4 |
3rd March 2016 |
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5 |
2nd September 2016 |
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2017 |
6 |
14th July 2017 |
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2018 |
7 |
30th August 2018 |
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8 |
State Level One Day Seminar on ‘Basic Concepts of Scientific Research in Chemistry’ |
17th October 2018 |
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9 |
18th October 2018 |
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2019 |
10 |
A Special Invited Talk on ‘Oil Industry and Its Perspectives’ |
11th February 2019 |
11 |
2nd August 2019 |
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12 |
30th August 2019 |
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13 |
6th September 2019 |
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14 |
Outreach programme for Govt. Central HSS and St. Joseph HSS students |
26th September 2019 |
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15 |
9th -13th December 2019 |
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2020 |
16 |
16th December 2020 |
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2021 |
17 |
19th March 2021 |
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18 |
31st March 2021 |
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19 |
27th July 2021 |
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20 |
27th-29th July 2021 |
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21 |
16th August 2021 |
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22 |
9th September 2021 |
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23 |
28th September 2021 |
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2022 |
24 |
9th December 2022 |
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2023 |
25 |
11-12 May 2023 |
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You can also check the attachments.
Attachment:1_Parents Teachers Meeting 2015.pdf
2_Special lectures on Nomenclature of Organic Compounds & Phytochemical study of selected ethno-medicinal plants in Mizoram.pdf
3_Collection of ethno-medicinal plants from the adopted Village (Lungleng Village, Mizoram).pdf
4_Field visit to NIT Silchar, Assam.pdf
5_Parents Teachers Meeting, 2016.pdf
6_Parents Teachers Meeting, 2017.pdf
7_Parents Teachers Meeting, 2018.pdf
8_State Level One Day Seminar on ‘Basic Concepts of Scientific Research in Chemistry’.pdf
9_Local Exposure Programme to RIPANS.pdf
10_A Special Invited Talk on ‘Oil Industry and Its Perspectives’.pdf
11_Special Talk on ‘Career Guidance’.pdf
12_Parents Teachers Meeting, 2019.pdf
13_Special Talk on ‘Entrepreneurship’.pdf
14_Outreach programme for Govt. Central HSS and St. Joseph HSS students.pdf
15_International Level Winter School for B.Sc. students.pdf
16_Parents Teachers Meeting, 2020.pdf