CHEMISTRY (UGC support for DSA and Asit DST support for FIST)

Contact No.:- 0674-2582734

1.   Year of Establishment            :      1967

2.   Programmes Offered             :      M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.

3.   Student Strength                     :      M.Sc.-28, M.Phil-10, Ph.D-Variable

4.   Faculty

      Head of the Department         :      Dr. Prafulla Kumar Sahoo

      Professors

1.   Dr. S. Jena                                   –     Organic Chemistry

2.   Dr. P. Mohanty                             –     Inorganic Chemistry

3.   Dr. G. C. Pradhan                         –     Inorganic Chemistry

4.   Dr. P. K. Sahoo                            –     Organic / Polymer Chemistry

      Readers

1.   Dr S.K. Badmali                           -     Physical  Chemistry

      Senior Lecturer

1.   Dr. (Mrs.) Jasoda Kumari Behera–     Inorganic Chemistry

      Lecturer

1.   Mrs. B. Jena                                 -     Physical  Chemistry

2.   Dr. S.Mohapatra(contractual)   -     Organic Chemistry

      Demonstrator : Mr. D. Parida

6.   Supporting Staff : 10

7.   Courses Offered : M.Sc.(Semester System 4 Semesters) M.Phil Traditional (One year)

      The Course will cover the following subjects in general

      Semester-I

      Paper-I        CH-401             -    Inorganic Chemistry(I)

      Paper-II       CH-402             -    Organic Chemistry(I)

      Paper-III      CH-403             -    Physical Chemistry(I)

      Paper-IV     CH-404             -    Group theory, Spectroscopy(I)

      Paper-V      CH-405             -    Computer for Chemists(I)

      Paper-VI     CH-406             -    Inorganic Chemistry (Practical)(I)

      Paper-VII    CH-407             -    Organic Chemistry(Practical)

      Semester-II

      Paper-VIII    CH-408  -    Inorganic Chemistry(II)

      Paper-IX      CH-409  -    Organic  Chemistry(II)

      Paper-X       CH-410  -    Physical Chemistry(II)

      Paper-XI      CH-411  -     Spectroscopy(II)

      Paper-XII     CH-412  -     Biology for Chemists

      Paper-XIII    CH-413  -     Inorganic Chem. Practical

      Paper-XIV   CH-414             -     Organic Practical

      Semester-III

      Paper-XV-501                     -    Application of Spectro Scopy(I)

      Paper-XVI-502                    -    Photo Chemistry

      Paper-XVII-503                    -    Bio-inorganic Chemistry

      Paper-XVIII-504                   -    Bio-organic Chemistry

      Paper-XIX-505                     -    Bio-physical Chemistry

      Paper-XX-506                     -    Environmental Chemistry

      Paper-XXI-507                     -    Physical Chem. Practical

      Paper-XXII-508                    -    Analytical & Environmental Chem. Practical

      Semester-IV

      Paper-XXIII-509                   -    Application Spectro Scopy(II)

      Paper-XXIV-510                  -    Solid State Chemistry

      Paper-XXV-511                   -    Analytical Chemistry

      Paper-XXVI-512                  -    Organic Synthesis

      Paper-XXVII-513                 -    Bio-organic & Supra Molecular Chemistry

      Paper-XXVIII-514                 -    Polymer Chemistry

      Paper-XXIX-515                  -    Physical Chem. Practical

      Paper-XXX-516                   -    Polymer Chem. Practical

M.Phil (Traditional)

      Paper-I        -                        General Chemistry

      Paper-II       -                        Elective Physical & Nuclear /

                                                  Inorganic/Organic/Analytical

                                                  Chemistry

      Paper-III      -                        Seminar and Viva-Voce

      Paper-IV     -                        Dissertation

8. Students facilities : Major equipments as listed below are there in the Department. The UGC model curriculum 2001 has been implemented in to from 2005-2006 academic session.

List of Equipments:(Major) Stopped-Flow Spectrophotometer Hi-Tech(U.K.), U.V. VIS Recording Spectrophotometer-CECILCE 7200(UK), Thermal-Analyser-SHIMAZU-DT-PTGA,FTIR Spectrophotometer-Perkin Elmer, UVVIS Spectrophotometer-Systronics, Laminar Flow, Incubator, Cyclic Voltameter (OMNI-CYPRUS), Multifrequency Ultrasonic Interferomerter, 60 CO y– Source, CHNS-Analyser, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer

9. Areas of Research

Co-ordination Chemistry, Research Dynamics, Organic Synthesis Design, CAOS, Heterocyclic Chem, Solid State Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Radiation Chemistry, Theoretical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry