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Department of Chemistry - Achievement

Department
  • Our staff members are  actively involved in research and produced 7 Ph.D and 25 M.Phils

  • One day extension activity sponsored by UGC - College of Excellence scheme titled “ENVIRONMEMTAL ISSUES” for school students was conducted on 23-03-2019. 

  • UGC - College of Excellence Scheme  Sponsored One Day Hands on Training for Self Help Group Women Preparation of Cosmetics and Natural Perfumeries” on 30-03-2019.

  • Taking chemistry to society through extension activities

  • Analysis of drinking water quality

  • Application oriented practicals  includes preparation of home care products and cosmetics 

  • Written lab manuals   for all practical courses and given to students

Collaboration

 

MoUs
  • Signed MOU with various Industries and Institution 

 

Department

The department was established in the year 1994-95. Autonomy status was granted to the department in the year 2004. The department has been sanctioned support under the Scheme “Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST)” of the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India during 2020. Around 12 lakhs worth projects were sanctioned by the UGC for the faculty members. Every year, the Indian Academy of Sciences is sponsoring for organizing Lecture Workshops. 

Collaboration

S.No.

Investigator in our College

Investigator in the other end

Topic

Duration

1

Dr. K. Kalpanadevi

Sandhanasamy Devanesan, Department of Physics and Astronomy, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Nanomaterials

5 years

2

Dr. K. Kalpanadevi

Ali Kudamba, Department of Physiology, School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Nanomaterials

5 years

3

Dr. A. Pushpaveni 

Dr. L. Kousalya, Assistant Professor of Botany, Nirmala College for Women.

Coordination and Solid state Chemistry

3 years

4

Dr. A. Pushpaveni 

J.M. Rawson, Department of Biochemistry, The University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Coordination and Solid state Chemistry

5 years

5

Dr. V. Ramya

Dr. S. Saranya, Assistant Professor of Biotechnology, Dr. NGP College of Arts and Science.

Organic chemistry

3 years

6

Dr. G. Vadivelan

Dr. Beena Jothy, Associate Professor of Physics, Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil.

Crystal growth

3 years

7

Dr. A. Nivetha

S. Prabu Kumar, Laboratory of Functional Molecules and Materials, School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shandong University of Technology, China.

Nanomaterials

5 years

8

Dr. A. Nivetha

S. Muthukumar, Centre for Research and Postgraduate Studies in Botany, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi.

Nanomaterials

5 years

9

Dr. A. Nivetha

G. Rajagopal, Postgraduate and Research Department of Zoology, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi.

Nanomaterials

5 years

MoUs

1.The PG and research Department of chemistry signed an MOU with AQUASUB ENGINEERING on 22.07.2024 .

2. The PG & Research Department of Chemistry, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Winova Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore, on 8th October 2026 to strengthen academic–industry collaboration and promote industry-oriented learning. The MoU aims to provide students with industrial exposure, internships, in-plant training, hands-on experience, and opportunities to undertake industry-based projects and dissertations. It also promotes joint research and development in formulation science, product development, quality control, materials characterization, and sustainable hygiene and cleaning products. The collaboration will facilitate knowledge exchange, expert lectures, industrial visits, seminars, workshops, faculty development programmes, and curriculum enrichment to enhance students’ technical and professional competencies. A key focus of the MoU is to improve students’ career prospects by facilitating internships, apprenticeships, employability training, industry exposure, and potential recruitment opportunities at Winova Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., subject to the company’s requirements and recruitment policies. The partnership will also encourage consultancy, technology transfer, research publications, intellectual property development, and sustainable innovation, thereby bridging the gap between academic learning and industrial practice. This initiative is expected to strengthen students’ employability, research capabilities, and readiness for careers in the chemical, hygiene, cleaning products, formulation and allied industries.