M.Sc., ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: The M.Sc Course at our college aims at nurturing PG students into keen analytical and ethical thought. leaders; serving the long term interests of society. The course proposes to expose the students to the best healthy practices in each subject and enable them to absorb the same. The intent of the course is to build subject competencies in students and prepare them for challenging professional careers with an emphasis on core Indian values and ethical practices. Vision: 1. Quality Education through academic and research. 2. To raise a new generation of leaders. 3. Empower students with knowledge and also facilitate them to get good jobs in Pharmactical industries in and around Bangalore, Premier research institutes like IISc, Malleshwaram, JNCASR, Jakkur & Universities of Karnataka state. Objectives: In keeping with our vision, the following are our objectives: 1. 2. 3. 4. To strengthen scientific knowledge and research skills among students. To train students to compete for jobs in pharmactical companies. To gain teaching skills among the students interested in taking teaching jobs. To build the competencies in students through training and development initiatives, to meet the placement requirements. Mission: Our mission is to engage in best practices in academic programmes, research and services to produce very high quality postgraduates. Postgraduate study can be the foundation to a great career; it can turn an existing career into something brilliant. To enhance personality development. To provide professional expertise to handle Group Discussions and interviews. To enrich, enhance and empower students to be a successful individual in their professional and personal life. Eligibility: A candidate who has passed the B.Sc Degree examination from Bangalore University or from any other Autonomous colleges or deemed to be Universities or universities recognized by UGC and has secured not less than 50% of the marks in the aggregate in the Chemistry subject. In the case of SC/ST students the minimum percentage of marks required shall be 45% Duration of the Course: The course of study for M.Sc, degree shall extend over a period of two years divided into 4 (four) semesters. Number of seats: The course will have an intake of 40 students, all will be filled by the college only. Medium of Instruction: The medium of instruction shall be English. Fee Concession: Fee concession may be allowed to students, as per university rules Accommodation: Out station students can avail hostel and PG facilities with extra charges. Admission Procedure: 1. Applicants can apply through online. 2. Applications can also be downloaded and could be submitted in our college office. 3. Application form for M.Sc will be available in our college premises from 1st May 2013 onwards. 4. Admission will be made on the spot considering the percentage of marks secured only in Chemistry from 1st to 5th Semester in case the results of 6th semester is not announced. 5. Applicants are requested to submit their filled in application form along with the below mentioned documents for merit seats i. Standard X mark sheet ii. Standard XII mark sheet iii. Bachelor’s degree mark sheets (available as on date) iv. Fees structure will be disclosed at the time of issuing application form. v. Study certificate for seven continuous years to prove the nativity. 6. Non- Karnataka state students can avail management seats. Facilities: The department is having four spacious PG Laboratories and three Research Laboratories. Also the department is equipped with the following instruments 1. 80 MHz NMR instrument 2. Alpha Bruker FT-IR spectrophotometer 3. Shimadzu UV-Vis spectrophotometer 4. Five-channels Bio-Logic Potentiostat/Galvanostat 5. Single channel Versa-Stat Potentiostat/Galvanostat 6. Single channel Bio-Logic Potentiostat/Galvanostat 7. Quartz Crystal Microbalance 8. Rotating disk electrode, rotating ring disk electrode set up 9. Deep freezer 10. Sonicator with ultrasonic processor for the synthesis of nanoparticles 11. Vacuum oven 12. Tubular furnance The department is going to procure the following instruments under DST project 1. X-ray diffractometer 2. Vacuum glove box Download Application Form Faculty Name of the Faculty Qualification Designation Prof. M.Ramaiah M.Sc, Ph.D Director, PostGraduate Studies Dr. G.S.Suresh M.Sc, Ph.D Associate Professor Dr. Y. venkataramaappa M.Sc, Ph.D Associate Professor Prof. Prabhakar Belavadi M.Sc, Ph.D Professor Dr. Roopa.DL M.Sc, Ph.D Assistant Professor Dr. Chandrashekar.C.H M.Sc, Ph.D Assistant Professor Mr. Vijeth Shetty. M.Sc, Lecturer Mr. Munikrishnappa M.Sc, Ph.D Lecturer Mrs. Divyashree M.Sc, Lecturer Career Opportunities Umpteen number of jobs are available in Pharmaceutical companies in and around Bangalore, like Biocon, Syngen, Astrazeneca, Apotex, Anthem Biosciences, Balpharma, GE, Molecular Connections, etc., A great demand for organic chemistry teachers in all levels of educational institutions. As Assistant Engineers in IT companies like Infosys, Wipro, IBM, etc., Can take up research leading to Ph.D either within India or Abroad. With research experience and required number of publications can take up jobs in IIT’s of India, IISc(Malleshwaram), JNCASR(Jakkur), Sir. C.V. Raman Research Institute, CPLR(near IISc), etc., Bangalore. Placement ‘Disha’ is a full-fledged training and placement center that works on the core principle of “College 2 Career”. DISHA- Training & Placement Centre is a platform dedicated to guide our students in the right Direction in their careers as well as their lives. Disha focuses on bridging the gap between the academic curriculum and expectations of industries by enabling students with CAKES- Competency, Attitude, Knowledge, Ethics and Skill. Activities of M.Sc (I SEM) Guest lecturers: 1. Prof. Surya prakash, Sr. Scientist from NMR centre, IISc, Bangalore. “ Topic: Basic Concepts in Spectroscopy” 2. Prof. Nanje Gowda, Director, Science division, Christ University, Bangalore. Journals Journals are a great source of entertainment and information. Reading Journals is a perfect way to relax and unwind. Students have subscribed for The Week magazine. Every week they are getting latest issue of the magazine. Fieldwork Fieldwork is a crucial part of studying. It offers a great opportunity to see the world firsthand and experience education in a new light. For required subject field work was done. It helped them to develop their vital skills. These skills include things like, investigative, data collection, analysis, questionnaire, and computer skills. Library Books are people's best friends and the college exemplifies this. The college has a spacious twostoried library housing around1000 number of books on varied topics. Cyber café Cyber café facility available for students to work on projects, assignments etc. Contact us Dr. M.Ramaiah Director- PG studies Mob: 9845516800 Email: ramaiahoc@yahoo.co.in