Department of Chemistry
Constituent Department of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram
About Department of Chemistry
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
is established to undertake teaching in the undergraduate and postgraduate level where strong foundations are laid facilitating the design and development of novel materials and processes to meet future technological challenges. The department offers courses for the chemical system stream of the B.Tech Physical sciences and an M.Tech. programme on chemical systems.
Research in the Department of Chemistry is a symbiosis of different branches of science ultimately leading to novel material development, their testing and applications largely to cater to the demand of future space programs of ISRO. Apart from that each faculty also pursues research in one’s own area of interest and the students are offered Ph.D. degree under the guidance of faculty. The department proposes to have world class laboratories housing state-of-the-art facilities to achieve its ultimate goal of contributing to India’s future space missions including Human in Space program.
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
B.Tech
M.Tech
Ph.D
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries about Department of Chemistry
Where is the Department of Chemistry located?
The Department of Chemistry is an academic teaching department of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Chemistry are conducted as per Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Chemistry?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram.