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Academic Department Shillong, Meghalaya

Department of Chemistry

Constituent Department of North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

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About Department of Chemistry

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Established in the year 1976, the Department of Chemistry has been imparting higher education in Chemistry by training students through its ongoing M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes. The academic and research programmes of the Department have been designed to enable the students to acquire a good understanding of Chemistry at the molecular level. The instrumentation and library facilities of the Department have been extensively utilized by members of various other educational institutions. The research is funded by several departmental grants as well as from major Indian funding agencies like DST, CSIR, UGC, NEC and others.

People
There are about 64 M.Sc. students in post-B.Sc. 4-semester Master of Science program. The Department also has a strong Ph.D. program with around 60 Ph.D. students working under 17 faculty members with areas of research encompassing all major sub-disciplines of chemistry.

Academics
The Department offers two year (semester wise) Master of Science and Ph.D. programme in different fields of Chemistry.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
Campus Location Shillong, Meghalaya

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Sc

Offered at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

Ph.D

Offered at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

B.Sc

Offered at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

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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 North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, located in Shillong, Meghalaya, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Chemistry are conducted as per North Eastern Hill University, Shillong 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 North Eastern Hill University, Shillong.