Chemistry Department Information

  1. Name of the department - CHEMISTRY
  2. Year of Establishment - 1971 and offering honors in 1992
  3. Names of   Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated  Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.): UG (B.Sc.)  programmes.
  4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved: Nil 
  5. Annual/semester/choice base credit system (programme wise): Annual and Semester
  6. Participation of the department in courses offer by other departments: Nil
  7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc : Nil
  8. Details of courses/programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons: Nil
     
  9. Number of Teaching posts:
    Posts Sanctioned Filled
    Professors NIL, since there is no promotion to this rank in the state for colleges NIL
    AssociateProfessors 7 2
    Asst.Professors 5

     

  10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization,(D.Sc./D.Litt/Ph.D. / M. Phil. etc.,)
    Name Qualification Designation Specialization No.ofYears of Experience No.ofPh.D. Students guided for the last 4years
    Shri Isaac W. Momin MSc Associate Professor Organic Chemistry 29 years NIL
    Smt.Donme L.A. Sangma MSc Associate Professor Physical Chemistry 27 years NIL
    Shri Bithingkon G. Momin MSc, NET Assistant Professor Inorganic Chemistry 15 years NIL
    Dr. Kiewshaphrang Kharnaior MSc, NET Ph.D Assistant Professor Physical Organic Chemistry 14 years NIL
    Dr. Pynsakhiat Miki Gashnga MSc, SLET, Ph.D Assistant Professor Physical Chemistry 4 years 6 months NIL
    Shri. Vicky Trona A Sangma MSc,NET Assistant Professor Physical Organic Chemistry 1 year 7 months NIL
    Shri Saljagring R Sangma MSc Lecturer Physical Chemistry 1 year 7 months NIL

     

  11. List of senior visiting faculty   - NIL
  12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty – (Year 2016-2018)  25%
  13. Student -Teacher Ratio (programme wise)  -  30:1 (Honours)
  14. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled – Two Laboratory Attendant
  15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ MPhil / PG : PhD–2, PG – 5
  16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received – NIL
  17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. and total grants received –NIL
  18. Research Centre /facility recognized by the University - NIL
     
  19. Publications:
    Author Name Titles of the paper International /National Vol. No./Year Name of Journal
    Z. PACHUAU, K. S. KHARNAIOR and R.H. D. LYNGDOH Isomerization of propargyl cation to cyclopropenyl cation: Mechanistic elucidations and effects of lone pair donors International ISSN 0974-3626 Print Vol. 125, No. 2, 2013, pp. 365–378 J. Chem. Sci.
    K. S. KHARNAIOR and R. H D. LYNGDOH Exploration of minima on the C7H7+ surface: Structural, stability and charge-related considerations International ISSN 0974-3626 Print Vol. 126, No. 4, 2014, pp. 1181–1195 J. Chem. Sci.
    K. S. KHARNAIOR, M. Devi and R. H D. LYNGDOH Generation and isomerization reactions of C7H7+ cations in gas phase: An ab initio study International ISSN 2210-271X Vol. 1091, 2016, pp 150-164 Comp. Theo. Chem.
    K. S. KHARNAIOR, A. K. Chandra and R. H D. LYNGDOH C4H4+. radical cation isomers: generation, structure, stability and isomerisation reaction. International ISSN 2210-271X Vol. 1115, 2017, pp 158-168 Comp. Theo. Chem.

     

  20. Areas of consultancy and income generated - NIL
  21. Faculty as members in:
    a)National committees 
    b) International Committees 
    c) Editorial  Boards. NIL
     
  22. Student projects: NiL
  23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students - NIL
  24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department -
    Dr. S. Ningshen of the Department of  Atomic Energy, Head Aqueous Corrosion and Protection Section. Metallurgy and Material Group. Indira Gandhi  Center for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, Tamilnadu, India.
  25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding:
    a) National   - NIL  
    b) International  - NIL
  26. Student profile programme/course wise: (Honours only)
    Nameofthe Course/programme (refer question no. 4) Applications received Selected Enrolled and continue their study till finalyear
    *M *F
    2014 Batch 8 4 2 0
    2015 Batch 10 5 0 0
    2016 Batch 25 16 2 3
    2017Batch 20 10 3 2
    2018 Batch (Semester) 55 27 10 7
      TOTAL 62 17 12

    *M = Male   *F = Female

    RESULT

    Year Pass Percentage
    2014 100%
    2015 -
    2016 60%
    2017 60%
    2018 47.1%

     

  27. Diversity of Students
     
    Name of the Course %of students from the samestate % of students from other States % of students from abroad
    BSc (Hons) Chemistry 100% NIL NIL

     

  28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc.?
  29. Student progression: 7 students are currently pursuing master degree.
    1: Sugara M. Marak (Mizoram University)
    2: Sunmerry T. Sangma (Don Bosco University Guwahati)
    3: Tamami Ch. Sangma (Deradun University)
    4: Nodilchi Ch.Marak (Don Bosco University Guwahati)
    5: Nikrang K. Marak (Mizoram University)
    6: Salgira D. Sangma (Don Bosco University Guwahati)
    7: Bamseng K Marak (Don Bosco University Guwahati)
  30. Details of Infrastructural Facilities
    a)Library - Two Book Shelve with a 30 number of Books in each.
    b)Internet facilities for Staff & Students – Available.
    c)Class rooms with ICT facility – One
    d)Laboratories – 2 Laboratories (1 organic and Physical & 1 inorganic)
  31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, government or other agencies  - All ST Students receive scholarship form State Government
  32. Details on student enrichment programmes (special lectures/workshops /seminar) with external experts – 
    a. Departmental Seminar Conducted annually
    b. Special lecture by visiting scientists.
  33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning –  
    a.  Reading material are provide in addition to lectures deliver.
    b.  Practical write up are provided.
    c.  Use of ITC to enhance teaching learning process.
    d.  Group interaction to address students problem and weakness
  34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities – Students of the department used to take part in Cleaning Drives organized by the College. 
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NAAC

The college has a duly appointed IQAC and NAAC steering Committee working tirelessly to get Accreditation from NAAC in the next few years. IQAC headed by Shri Tejan A Momin, Coordinator & Head, Department of Physics is embarked on a path of Quality Initiatives, Quality Sustenance and Quality Enhancement in the college. The college is affiliated to North Eastern Hill University, Shillong since 1958 and is recognized under sections 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act 1956. The NAAC steering Committee created for this purpose and the various Convenors of the different criterion are working hard to prepare the Self-Study Report (SSR) of the institution and submit to NAAC office Bangalore for assessment and accreditation. The Self Study report was prepared and uploaded to NAAC on 17-02-2022 and has prequalified on 24-04-2022 for further assesment . The Self Study Report can be accessed by clicking the link here: Self Study Report