Department of Applied Chemistry
Constituent Department of Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad
About Department of Applied Chemistry
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The Department of Applied Chemistry was established as a separate department in 1989. The Chemistry section was as a part of the Department of Chemistry Fuel & Metallurgy since 1926.
The department offers 3 academic programmes. 5 year integrated M.Sc in Chemistry(started in 2006) admission for which is through IIT JEE, 2 year M.Sc in Chemistry(started in 2006) admission for which is through ISM Entrance Examination, M.Phil in Applied Chemistry (started in 1982) admission for which is through NET/GATE or an all India level test conducted by ISM. The department also offers Ph. D programme, for which candidates are selected through NET/GATE or ISM Entrance Test, also offers a number of courses in various B. Tech and M. Tech programmes.
It is actively involved in R & D programmes in the frontier areas of Applied Research on:
Fly ash characterization and utilization
Clay catalysis
Ceramics Materials
Surface coatings/surface modification
Prevention of scale formation in oil wells
Corrosion science and technology
Tribology
Synthetic Inorganic / Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis
Arsenic Contamination
Environmental Pollution
Heterogeneous Catalysis and Nano materials synthesis
Supramolecular Chemistry
Supramolecular/Host-guest chemistry
Molecular Recognition
Heterocyclic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis and Organic Methodology
Polymer Chemistry, Biomaterials, Nano composites
Organic Synthesis, Organic Photochemistry
Students obtaining M. Phil / Ph. D from the Department are almost 100% absorbed in industry or academic institution.
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
M.Sc
M.Phil
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Common queries about Department of Applied Chemistry
Where is the Department of Applied Chemistry located?
The Department of Applied Chemistry is an academic teaching department of Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Applied Chemistry are conducted as per Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Applied Chemistry?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad.