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Overview

After several decades, the Indian Education system is undergoing a revolutionary transformation to fulfil the objectives of the National Education Policy – 2020 (NEP-2020) which envisages a holistic approach to education through inclusion of interdisciplinary topics along with the core subjects in the curriculum. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is at the forefront of implementing this much awaited change in the education system through the introduction of programs aligned with NEP-2020.

The 4 year “B.Sc (Honours with Research) in Chemistry with Minors in ‘Nanotechnology’ and ‘Scientific Programming’” offered at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus is one such unique program which has a clear edge over conventional UG courses in chemistry through the introduction of a Minor in Materials Design in addition to the Chemistry courses. The program equips the students with the top skills in demand by the industry as well as academia. Join this exciting program and be among the first to reap the benefits of NEP-2020.

Refund Policy 2023

Important Note

Last Date to Apply (Mysuru) : July 20, 2023

Curriculum

Semester I
Course Title L T P Credit
Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding and Analytical Chemistry 3 1 0 4
Volumetric Analysis Laboratory 2 0 0 1
Introductory Mechanics for Chemistry 3 1 0 4
Introductory Mechanics for Chemistry – Lab 2 0 0 1
Introduction to Calculus and Matrix Theory 3 0 0 3
Language I 1 0 2 2
English for Scientific Communication I 1 0 2 2
Sustainable Development and Living  2 0 0 2
Cultural Education  2 0 0 2
Mastery over Mind (MAOM) 1 0 2 2
Total 23
Semester II
Course Title L T P Credit
Nuclear Chemistry and States of Matter 3 1 0 4
Properties of solutions and inorganic qualitative analysis lab 0 0 2 2
Electricity and Magnetism 3 1 0 4
Electricity and Magnetism – Lab 2 0 0 1
Ordinary Differential Equations and Vector Calculus 3 0 0 3
Language II 1 0 2 2
English for Scientific Communication II 1 0 2 2
Fundamentals of Programming 2 0 0 2
Fundamentals of Programming – Lab 0 0 2 1
Cultural Education 2 0 0 2
Total 23
Semester III
Course Title L T P Credit
Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry 3 0 1 4
Heat, Wave and Thermodynamics 3 0 1 4
Principles in Inorganic Chemistry 3 1 0 4
Elective  A 3 0 0 3
Elective B 3 0 0 3
Complex Analysis, Probability and Statistical Methods 2 1 0 3
Life Skills I 1 0 2 2
Constitution of India 1 0 0 1
Amrita Value Program I P/F
Total 24
Semester IV
Course Title L T P Credit
Thermodynamics and Chemical Equilibria 3 1 0 4
Physical Chemistry Laboratory 0 1 2 2
Chemistry of Coordination Compounds 3 1 0 4
Fundamentals of Photochemistry and Pericyclic Reactions 3 1 0 4
Fundamentals of Nanoscience 3 0 0 3
Materials Analysis Laboratory 0 0 2 1
Numerical methods for modeling and simulations 3 0 1 4
Life Skills II 1 0 2 2
Amrita Value Program II P/F
Total 24
Semester V
Course Title L T P Credit
Heterocyclic Compounds 3 0 1 4
Inorganic Quantitative Analysis Lab 0 1 2 2
Chemical Kinetics and Surface Chemistry 3 1 0 4
Advanced Materials 3 0 0 3
Fundamentals of Molecular Simulations 2 1 0 3
Foundations of Scientific Computing 2 0 0 2
Molecular Dynamics – Lab 0 0 2 1
Open Elective / Live in Lab 3 0 0 3
Life Skills III 1 0 2 2
Total 24
Semester VI

Course Title 

L T P 

Credit 

Molecular Spectroscopy 

3 1 0 

Elective C 

3 0 0 

Design and Characterization of Materials 

2 0 1 

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 

3 0 0 

Sustainable Materials 

3 0 0 

Chemical Information Science 

3 0 0 

Chemical Information Science – Lab 

0 0 2 

Multiscale Modelling and Applications 

1 0 2 

 

 

 

Total 

 

22 

Semester VII

Course Title 

L T P 

Credit 

Organic Synthesis 

3 0 0 

Quantum Chemistry 

3 0 0 

Group Theory and its Applications 

3 0 0 

Research Methodology  

3 0 0 

Inorganic Semi-Micro qualitative analysis lab 

0 0 5 

Organic Quantitative Analysis Lab 

0 0 5 

Total 

 

16 

Semester VIII
Course Title L T P Credit
Industrial Visit / Internship P/F
Dissertation 12
Total 12
Electives
Sl. No. Course Title L T P Credits
1 Introduction to Food Chemistry 3 0 0 3
2 Forensic Sciences 3 0 0 3
3 Sustainable Chemical Sciences 3 0 0 3
4 Green Chemistry 3 0 0 3
5 Industrial Catalysis 3 0 0 3
6 Corrosion Science 3 0 0 3
7 Batteries and Fuel Cells 3 0 0 3
8 Industrial Metal Finishing Process 3 0 0 3

Why Amrita

The top reasons to choose Amrita for your career

601-800th

World University Rankings 2019

141

BRICS Rankings 2020

801–1000th

World University Rankings 2019

168th

BRICS University Rankings 2020

7th

India University Rankings 2023

15th

Overall Rankings 2023
ranking
7th Best
University in India
ranking
Amrita Ranked No.1 in India Top 100 in The World
ranking
Topmost
‘A++’ Grade

Contact Us

Mysuru Campus

Admission Convenor
Mobile: +91 9945531123
Email: admissions@my.amrita.edu

Admission Team
Phone: 0821 – 2973999
Mobile: +91 8792911234,
+91 8951311234, +91 8296230123,
+91 8296220123
Email: mysuruadmissions@amrita.edu

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