Department of chemistry was established in the year 1967 as an under graduate department. The department has well qualified, experienced and hard working permanent faculty members. The department got upgraded as the recognized research center under Kannur University in the year 2007. One PhD has been successfully completed and awarded from this centre under the guidance of Dr.K.Pradeep Kumar.Three more students are pursuing PhD at this centre under his guidance.We have successfully completed a number of Minor Research Projects and have one project in progress and have guided more than 20 M.Sc projects. We offer four open courses, Chemistry in service to man, Chemistry in everyday life, Food science and Environmental Studies.

OBJECTIVES

• To provide distinctive and relevant education in Chemistry

• To impart a creative and supportive atmosphere for student centered learning

• To enhance a broad understanding of Chemistry with critical thinking

• To provide hands on experience in experimental chemistry through practical sessions and projects.