B.Sc. Chemistry
At Pachamuthu College for Women we provide a safe learning environment which fosters positive interactions between staff and students, encourages parental and community involvement and ultimately gives the comfort that brings significant Academic achievement.
Admission Details
Cognitive theorists state that strong education comes from a secure learning environment which nurtures the psychological and cognitive stimulus of a learner.
At Pachamuthu College for Women we provide a safe learning environment which fosters positive interactions between staff and students, encourages parental and community involvement and ultimately gives the comfort that brings significant Academic achievement.
Safety Measures on Campus
Safety plays an important role in every educational sector. At PMC we know that every Pupil is part of the ethical framework for more than a decade. We take safety and security very seriously which is evident from the very moment you step into the college. From the time a student enters the college bus and with separate bell system for attendance check for Day scholars and Residents to a One entry and One exit system, every movement of the students are tracked to the minute. We also have a well-Knit security guard system which tracks each and every student and ensures their safety when on Campus. With an unfailing digitally assisted CCTV surveillance we can track and trace every transaction of students. We take fire safety very seriously and with that in mind all our corridors throughout the campus are provided with Fire extinguishers and we have systematic and regular fire drills for our students.
- We have a well-planned and constructed gated Campus
- A network of Hawk – eyed security personals
- Digitally assisted security and CCTV surveillance
- Enhanced mentoring system – A well-developed Mentoring system with a 1: 10 Mentor student ratio addresses every concern of the student
- Anti-bullying and Ragging squads
All Students at our College have a right to a safe working and learning environment. For your safety, we have enforced collective agreements, health, safety, security and dispute resolution policies and procedures. These policies and procedures apply to all college activities, services, and facilities.
Students have access to excellent medical care with Transportation to and from doctor’s appointments can be arranged. Our College is tied up with a multi facility hospitals within a 5 Kilometre radius.
OUR CURRICULAM
Pachamuthu College has adopted the Semester Cum Choice-Based Credit System. At the undergraduate level the curriculum is for three years. At the postgraduate level the curriculum is for two years for all courses.
SEMESTER SYSTEM
We follow Semester System, each year is divided into two semesters. The duration of the semester is 15 weeks with six working days per week. From the third week of June to the second week of November are the ODD Semesters and from the third week of November to the end of April are the EVEN Semesters.
CO-CURRICULAR PROGRAMMES
Our College aims to provide a holistic approach to learning and has well structured Co-Curricular Activities which help shape attitude, personality strong leadership and competitive spirit in our students. The following programmes are available on a choice-based system
- Enviro Club
- Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)
- Forum for Women Students
- NSS
- Students Union
- Indoor Sports Arena
- Vocational Courses – Tailoring, Embroidery, Beautician Course, Jewellery making
Scope for B.Sc. Chemistry
After completing a B.Sc. Chemistry degree from Periyar University or any other institution, you’ll have a strong foundation in chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and analytical skills. This degree opens up a diverse range of career opportunities across various industries that value expertise in chemistry and scientific analysis. Here are some potential career paths and roles you could consider:
- Research and Academia:
- Chemist: Conduct research in various fields of chemistry, such as organic, inorganic, physical, or analytical chemistry.
- Research Assistant: Assist senior researchers in laboratory experiments, data analysis, and scientific investigations.
- Teaching and Academia: Pursue higher education to become a chemistry lecturer or professor at colleges or universities.
- Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare:
- Pharmaceutical Scientist: Research and develop new drugs, formulations, and medical treatments.
- Quality Control Analyst: Ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products through testing and analysis.
- Environmental Science:
- Environmental Chemist: Analyze and address environmental pollution, contamination, and waste management issues.
- Water Quality Analyst: Test and monitor water sources for pollutants and contaminants.
- Food and Beverage Industry:
- Food Scientist: Develop and improve food products, ensuring safety, quality, and nutritional content.
- Flavor Chemist: Create and analyze flavors for food and beverage products.
- Materials Science and Nanotechnology:
- Materials Scientist: Research and develop new materials with specific properties for various applications.
- Nanotechnologist: Work with nanomaterials and technologies at the atomic or molecular scale.
- Petroleum and Energy Industry:
- Petroleum Chemist: Analyze crude oil and develop processes to refine and produce fuels and other petroleum products.
- Energy Analyst: Analyze energy sources, consumption patterns, and develop sustainable energy solutions.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care:
- Cosmetic Chemist: Develop and formulate cosmetics, skincare products, and toiletries.
- Product Development Specialist: Create new products and formulations in the personal care industry.
- Forensic Science:
- Forensic Chemist: Analyze evidence from crime scenes, such as drugs, toxins, and chemicals.
- Toxicologist: Analyze substances for legal and investigative purposes.
- Government and Regulatory Agencies:
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensure compliance with regulations in industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and consumer goods.
- Environmental Compliance Officer: Monitor and enforce environmental regulations and standards.
- Chemical Manufacturing and Process Engineering:
- Process Chemist: Develop and optimize chemical processes for manufacturing products.
- Chemical Engineer: Design, implement, and oversee chemical manufacturing processes.
- Science Communication and Journalism:
- Science Writer: Communicate scientific concepts to the public through articles, blogs, and other media.
- Technical Writer: Create documentation and instructional materials for chemical products and processes.
- Quality Assurance and Control:
- Quality Assurance Analyst: Monitor and ensure the quality of products in various industries through testing and inspection.
- Freelancing and Entrepreneurship:
- Consultant: Provide expertise in chemical analysis, product development, and quality control.
- Chemistry Content Creator: Develop educational content, tutorials, or online courses related to chemistry.
Your B.Sc. Chemistry degree equips you with valuable skills that are sought after in multiple industries. To excel in your chosen career path, consider specializing in a particular area of chemistry, pursuing relevant certifications, and staying updated with the latest advancements in the field. Networking, internships, and gaining hands-on experience in laboratories will also enhance your career prospects.
Admission Procedure
Candidates for admission to the first year of the three-year degree course should have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination or any other equivalent thereto accepted by the Syndicate, Periyar University – Salem.
- All candidates should present Original Transfer Certificate from the Institution they last attended
- Candidates from other states should produce Eligibility Certificate from Periyar University – Salem
- Candidates from other countries shall produce Migration Certificate and also Recognition Certificate from Periyar University – Salem.
- A student admitted after the beginning of a term should pay the whole fee for the term
- Students who are found to have obtained admission by producing false documents will be summarily dismissed with forfeiture of all fees paid
- If a student, who has duly paid her fees, leaves the college, she will be furnished with a Transfer Certificate on application
- Separate quotas are available for Physically Challenged and Sports personals (Priority for National Level and State Level).
Policies
Every student is required to observe disciplined and decorous behaviour both inside and outside the Campus and not to indulge in any activity which will tend to bring down the prestige of the College.
- If a student indulges in malpractice in any of the End Semester theory / practical examination, she shall be liable for punitive action as prescribed from time to time.
- Students enrolled at our College must recognize their responsibilities towards the faculty, office staff and fellow students. Failure to maintain appropriate standards of conduct will attract disciplinary action.
- The College believes that duty, decorum and discipline are the hallmarks of a good student. Students with such qualities alone can prove to be productive manpower with an appreciable value system. Therefore, erring students would be subjected to certain disciplinary code.
- The following acts, would be deemed to be acts of indiscipline – any overt or covert act leading to ragging and eve teasing, disruption of class room activities or disturbing the studies of other students.
- Harming the health or safety of staff or students
- Misconduct during examination, production of false information or documents for admission purpose
Above all we aim to offer education to all students with the necessary skills and abilities, regardless of age, background or financial circumstances.
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