DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT: 2002 GENERAL | 2018: Honours
INTAKE CAPACITY
 20
FACULTY MEMBERS
Assistant Professor Dr. Agnita Kundu, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor(CFT) Dr. Sohini Chakrabarti, M.Sc.; Ph.D.
Assistant Professor(CFT) Dr. Madhulika Ghose, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor(CFT) Dr. Subhadeep Ghosh , M.Sc., Ph.D.
Guest Lecturer Dr. Jaya Mukherjee , M.Sc., Ph.D.
Guest Lecturer Dr. Lucy Haque , M.Sc., Ph.D.
DEPARTMENTAL HIGHLIGHTS
  • The department aims at the holistic development of students. Apart from focussing on the good academic performance of our students, we keep organizing different programs with external experts from academia and industry and different interactive activities for the students to increase their exposure to current trends within and outside the scope of the curriculum.
  • Regular student seminars are held in the department to aid in soft skill development of the students.
  • The department also brings out a magazine annually where students contribute articles.
  • Student projects are carried out from time to time to acquaint students with simple experimental techniques outside the academic curriculum.
  • Regular meetings of the “Chemistry Research Club” are held in the department and “Sharing of Research Experience” by faculty members is also done regularly to help develop research aptitude and analytical thinking in the students.
  • The Department also organizes seminars and special lectures with speakers of national and international repute in order to increase the exposure and interactions of faculty members and students of the department with the experts of similar and related academic fields. Institutional or industrial visits are also organized for the students of the department.
  • The Department carries out regular career counselling sessions to increase student employability and awareness about different career pathways that can be pursued.
  • Most the students of the department who have passed out are currently pursuing higher education in Chemistry or allied subjects in reputed institutes like National institute of Technology, University of Calcutta, Jadavpur University etc.
ANNUAL ACTIVITY REPORTS

Programmes/webinars/workshops/conferences/special lectures oragnized by the department

Date Title of the programme Name of resource person/Organization Platform
1.09.2018 One day National Level Seminar on “Bangla Bhashaye Bigyan Charcha” Organized by: Departments of Chemistry and Bengali of Shri Shikshayatan College and Departments of Bengali and Chemistry, Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri College; sponsored by the Higher Education, Science & Technology and Biotechnology ( DHESTBT ), Govt. of West Bengal At College
27.07.2020 and 28.07.2020 International Webinar on History of Science Padmashri Prof. G.D Yadav , Prof. Syamal Chakrabarti, Dr. Kaushik Bharati, Dr. Supratim Ghosh, Dr. Manaspratim Das, Prof. Santanu Das Google Meet
21.05.2021 Webinar on Intellectual Property Rights Shri Amiya Kumar Kalidaha Google Meet
30.05.2023 One-Day State Level Seminar On
“Chemistry behind Phytochemicals and their Medicinal Importance
In Curing various diseases of Human Being’’		 Organized by:
The Department of Chemistry,Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata and
The Department of Chemistry, The Bhawanipur Education Society College,
Kolkata sponsored by the Inclusion and Diversity Fund of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London.		 At College-View Details
05.06.2023 World Environment Day Celebration , Theme # Beat Plastic Pollution Organized by:
The Department of Botany in association with Departments of Bengali, Chemistry and NSS Unit Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata		 At College-View Details
19.12.2023 One Day National Seminar 2023
on “Chemistry in Biology” —View Report		 Organized by:
The Department of Chemistry, Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata		 At College-View Brochure
20.12.2023 Active Learning Day —View Report Organized by: The Department of Chemistry At College
25.04.2024 Workshop on Basics of Research Methodology for Undergraduate Students —View Report Depart of Chemistry, Shri Shikshayatan College, in collaboration with Indian Photobiology Society At College
23.11.2024 State-level Seminar on Chemical Safety and Sustainability–View Report Depart of Chemistry, Shri Shikshayatan College, in collaboration with Indian Photobiology Society At College
JOURNALS
  • Entrophy 2015-16
  • Entrophy 2016-17
  • Entrophy 2017-18
  • Entrophy 2018-19
  • Entrophy 2020-sm
  • Entropy 2021-sm
  • Entrophy 2022-sm
Srl. Yr. of Publication Download
1. 2020-21 ENTROPY – 2021
2. 2021-22 ENTROPY – 2020

 
ALUMNI The first two honours batches of the department have passed out. Many of these students have opted for higher studies in chemistry and allied sciences with quite a few of them pursuing MSc. In reputed institutes like National Institute of Technology, University of Calcutta, Jadavpur University etc.