Department of Chemistry

The Dept. was established in July, 1947. The number of teachers sanctioned as well as present is 07. The average no. of pass and honours students per year stands at about 145 during the last five years. The Dept. has separate laboratories for honours, pass and H.S. students. The Dept. has four sanctioned posts of Lab. Bearers of which present position is three. More Details

Faculty members:

Saumitra Choudhury
Qualification	M.Sc.
Specialization	Organic Chemistry
Position Held	Associate Professor
Research Area / Area of Interest	Quantum Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Organic Chemistry
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	saumitrachou@rediffmail.com	09435503952
Dr. Sanjib Kar (HOD)
Qualification	M.Sc., Ph.D
Specialization	Organic Chemistry
Position Held	Associate Professor
Research Area / Area of Interest	Natural Products, Medicinal Chemistry
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	snjbkar@yahoo.co.in	09435375805
Dr. Dibakar Deb
Qualification	M.Sc., Ph.D (G.U.)
Specialization	Organic Chemistry
Position Held	Associate Professor
Research Area / Area of Interest	Organic Synthesis and Environmental Study
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	dibakar.db@gmail.com	09435376132
Dr. Sumita Paul Purkayastha
Qualification	M.Sc., M.Phil, Ph.D
Specialization	Physical Chemistry
Position Held	Assistant Professor (Sr.)
Research Area / Area of Interest	Inorganic Synthesis, Catalysis & Env. Study
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	p.purkayasthasumita@gmail.com	09435596682
Dr. Trirup Dutta Choudhury
Qualification	M.Sc., Ph.D.
Specialization	Physical Chemistry
Position Held	Assistant Professor
Research Area / Area of Interest	Liquid Crystal, Photovoltaic Cell
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	trirupaus@gmail.com	09401007920
Dr. Biswajit Deb
Qualification	M.Sc., Ph.D
Specialization	Inorganic Chemistry
Position Held	Assistant Professor
Research Area / Area of Interest	Synthesis of Metal Complexes and Catalysis
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	b.deb@rediffmail.com	09957576302
Arijita Paul
Qualification	M.Sc.
Specialization	Organic Chemistry
Position Held	Assistant Professor
Research Area / Area of Interest	Nanomaterials, Organic Synthesis and Organometallics
E-mail ID & Mob (or Tele) No.	arijitapaul21@gmail.com	09435578573

Lab. Bearers:

• Manik Ch. Nath
• Sudhabindu Roy
• Swapan Das
• Rajib Roy Poddar (temporarily attached with office)

Salient Feature / collective activity of the department :

Department of Chemistry provides an environment of active research in the field of synthetic chemistry, catalysis, liquid crystal, nano material, photovoltai, environmental chemistry, etc.