About
The Department of Chemistry set up in 2014, adopts a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to education.
The Department offers B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry and M. Sc. programs with specializations in Industrial Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry as well as PhD programs. Additionally, it also extends teaching support to other departments and faculties. From the year 2022, NEP2020 has been adopted to B.Sc. programme with a focus on developing skills and employability.
Interactions and engagements with the industry are actively encouraged, and the Department works closely with R&D institutes and government organizations on numerous projects.
Academic learnings shape and influence these industry interactions and vis versa. Faculty members thus keep abreast of the latest developments in their field and are able to educate students accordingly.
With its well-structured and engaging programs, the Department maintains a sharp emphasis on the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Its students, therefore, graduate with an enduring passion for lifelong learning and independent thinking.
Highlights
Student-Centric Education
We provide our students with a comprehensive and well-rounded education in chemistry. Our curriculum is designed to provide a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of chemistry while also fostering critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and hands-on laboratory experience. We offer a range of undergraduate and graduate programs that cater to students with diverse interests and career goals.
We offer a unique mentoring system, which ensures that each student receives personalized guidance, support, and encouragement throughout their academic journey. Our dedicated mentors play a crucial role in helping students navigate their educational experience, providing assistance in various aspects of their studies.
State-of-the-art Research Facilities
We believe that research is the cornerstone of scientific progress. Our Department of Chemistry is at the forefront of pioneering research initiatives that address pressing global challenges. From developing novel materials with unique properties to designing new drug molecules and exploring sustainable energy solutions, our researchers are making significant contributions to the advancement of scientific knowledge.
We offer excellent research facilities like Thermal Conductivity Analyzer, Magnetostriction Measurement Equipment, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer with DRS measurement, SEM, STEM, DSC, FTIR, HPTLC, Biodiesel testing facilities, High-performance computing facility – TRISHUL, etc.
Industry-Academic Collaboration
Collaboration lies at the core of our department's philosophy as we actively foster interdisciplinary research collaborations within the department, across other disciplines, and with industry partners. Our students and faculty engage in collaborative projects, uniting scientists from diverse fields and industry professionals, to cultivate a culture of innovation, cross-pollination of ideas, and real-world impact. These collaborations bridge the gap between academia and industry, allowing us to address real-world challenges, develop cutting-edge technologies, and advance scientific knowledge. By leveraging the expertise and resources of both academia and industry, we create a powerful synergy that drives transformative research, innovation, and societal progress.
Academic Outreach
We are committed to engaging with the wider community and promoting the importance of chemistry in society. Our department organizes seminars, workshops, and public lectures that bring together experts, researchers, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge and ideas. We also actively participate in community outreach programs, inspiring the next generation of scientists and creating awareness about the impact of chemistry on everyday life.
Join Us
If you are passionate about chemistry and aspire to be part of a vibrant academic community that nurtures scientific curiosity and innovation, we invite you to join us at the Department of Chemistry at Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences. Explore our programs, meet our faculty, and discover the numerous opportunities available to you in the dynamic field of chemistry.
Our Vision
- To embrace a multi-disciplinary approach for the advancement of Chemistry, among the young graduated, postgraduates and research scholars who can excel in education, research and industry by solving simple to critical global challenges, such as sustainability, energy and healthcare.
Our Mission
The mission of the Department of Chemistry at RUAS is to:
- To provide an education that transforms students through rigorous coursework, with an emphasis on understanding of the needs of society and industry, by adopting best teaching and learning practices.
- To create an ambience in which new ideas, research and scholarship flourish, and from which the leaders and innovators of tomorrow emerge.
- To address problems faced by the nation and the world through the talent we nurture and the research we do.
- To collaborate with other academic, industrial and research institutes within India and around the world to strengthen the education and research ecosystem.
Message From The HoD
Welcome to Department of Chemistry. The Department was established in 2014 along with the inception of the University. The Department envisages combining excellence in education with service to the industry and society.
Dr. Sheetal R Batakurki M.Sc., Ph.D. PGDIPRLAsst Professor and Head – Department of Chemistry
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