M. Sc. Chemistry – Choice Based Credit System

FIRST SEMESTER

Description of Paper / Code / Credits / No. of Hrs/Week
Theory/Practical / Exam duration (Hrs)
Theory/Practical / Internal Assessment Marks
Theory/Practical / Marks at the Semester end Exam / Total Marks
A. Core Subjects
Inorganic Chemistry / CHIT - 1.1 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Organic Chemistry / CHOT -1.2 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Physical Chemistry / CHPT -1.3 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Analytical & Industrial Chemistry / CHAT -1.4 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
B. Practical
Lab Course in Inorganic Chemistry / CHI(Pr)-1.1 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry / CHO(Pr)-1.2 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry / CHP(Pr)-1.3 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Analytical & Industrial Chemistry / CHA(Pr)-1.4 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
24 / 32 / 28 / 180 / 420 / 600

SECOND SEMESTER

Description of Paper / Code / Credits / No. of Hrs/Week
Theory/Practical / Exam duration (Hrs)
Theory/Practical / Internal Assessment Marks
Theory/Practical / Marks at the Semester end Exam / Total Marks
A. Core Subjects
Inorganic Chemistry / CHIT - 2.1 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Organic Chemistry / CHOT -2.2 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Physical Chemistry / CHPT -2.3 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Special Topics in Chemistry / CHST -2.4 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
B. Open Elective Theory
Separation & Analytical Techniques / CHOET-2.5 / 2 / 2 / 20 / 30 / 50
C. Core Practical
Lab Course in Inorganic Chemistry / CHI(Pr)-2.1 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry / CHO(Pr)-2.2 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry / CHP(Pr)-2.3 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Special Topics in Chemistry / CHS(Pr)-2.4 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
26 / 34 / 28 / 200 / 450 / 650

THIRD SEMESTER

Description of Paper / Code / Credits / No. of Hrs/Week
Theory/Practical / Exam duration (Hrs)
Theory/Practical / Internal Assessment Marks
Theory/Practical / Marks at the Semester end Exam / Total Marks
A. Core Subjects
Molecular Spectroscopy –Applications to inorganic & coordination compounds / CHIT - 3.1 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Organic Spectroscopy / CHOT -3.2 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Physical Chemistry / CHPT -3.3 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
B. Specialization Papers
Chemistry of Natural Products Biomolecules / CHOTS – 3.4 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Polymer Chemistry and Statistical mechanics / CHPTS - 3.4 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
C. Open Elective Theory
Instrumental methods of chemical analysis / CHOET – 3.5 / 2 / 2 / 20 / 30 / 50
D. Core Practical
Lab Course in Inorganic Chemistry / CHI(Pr)-3.1 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry / CHO(Pr)-3.2 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry / CHP(Pr)-3.3 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
E. Specialization Practicals
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry Specialization / CHOS (Pr)-3.4 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry Specialization / CHPS (Pr)-3.4 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
26 / 34 / 28 / 200 / 450 / 650

FOURTH SEMESTER

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Description of Paper / Code / Credits / No. of Hrs/Week
Theory/Practical / Exam duration (Hrs)
Theory/Practical / Internal Assessment Marks
Theory/Practical / Marks at the Semester end Exam / Total Marks
A. Core Subjects
Photo Chemistry and Pericyclic Reactions / CHOT - 4.1 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Hetrocyclic and Medicinal Chemistry / CHOT - 4.2 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Advanced Organic Chemistry / CHPT - 4.3 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
B. Practical
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry / CHO(Pr)-4.1 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry / CHO(Pr)-4.2 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Organic Chemistry / CHO(Pr)-4.3 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Project / CHOPJ -4.4 / 6 / 4 / - / 45 / 45 / 150*
24 / 32 / 28 / 180 / 420 / 600

*Project Dissertation: 60 Marks

FOURTH SEMESTER

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Description of Paper / Code / Credits / No. of Hrs/Week
Theory/Practical / Exam duration (Hrs)
Theory/Practical / Internal Assessment Marks
Theory/Practical / Marks at the Semester end Exam / Total Marks
A. Core Subjects
Solid state Chemistry and Polymer chemistry / CHOT - 4.1 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Chemical bonding, Group Theory, Catalysis and Reaction Dynamics / CHOT - 4.2 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
Spectroscopy, Polarography cyclic voltametry / CHOT - 4.3 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100
B. Practical
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry / CHP(Pr)-4.1 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry / CHP(Pr)-4.2 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Lab Course in Physical Chemistry / CHP(Pr)-4.3 / 2 / 4 / 4 / 15 / 35 / 50
Project / CHPPJ -4.4 / 6 / 4 / - / 45 / 45 / 150*
24 / 32 / 28 / 180 / 420 / 600

* Project Dissertation: 60 Marks