Chemistry

As Chemistry is the study of the nature, properties and composition of matter, and how these undergo changes, it is referred to as the Central Science. Chemistry is the science about basic structure of substances, i.e what they are made of, how they interact and what role they play in living things.

Direction

Stream Graduation After Graduation
Path 1
Clear Class XII with Science Stream Pursue B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry or B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry for 3 years Pursue M.Sc. Chemistry for 2 years
Path 2
Clear Class XII with Science Stream Pursue B.Tech Chemical Engineering for 4 years Pursue M.Sc. Chemistry for 2 years
Path 3
Clear Class XII with Science Stream Pursue B.Sc (Hons) in Chemistry/Biochemistry for 3 years or B.Tech in Chemical Engineering for 4 years Pursue PG Diploma in Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Chemical Engineering for 1-2 years

Personality Traits

  1. Logical Thinking capacity
  2. Creativity
  3. Observation Skills
  4. Computing, analytical & numerical skills
  5. Communicate their ideas
  6. Interpersonal skills
  7. Communication Skills
  8. Team Management
  9. Accuracy & eye for detail

Job Prospects

  1. Pharmaceutical Companies
  2. Petroleum Companies
  3. Chemical Industries
  4. Perfume Industries
  5. Research Organizations like ISRO, DRDO, BARC, etc
  6. Teaching
  7. Government organizations
  8. Material Industry

Prominent Colleges

  • Institute
  • University of Delhi, New Delhi
  • Loyola College, Chennai
  • Christ University, Bengaluru
  • Fergusson College, Pune
  • Madras Christian College, Chennai
  • St, Xavier’s College, Mumbai
  • Stella Maris College, Chennai
  • St. Joseph’s College, Bengaluru
  • Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
  • Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh