| Programme Type | DEGREE |
| Mode | Open Distance Learning |
| School | School of Sciences |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Medium | ENGLISH |
| Specialization | Chemistry |
| Description |
The MSc (Chemistry) programme is designed and developed by experts spread across the country and is pitched at a level at par with any central University.It provides a strong foundation of fundamental and advanced aspects of chemistry and their applications in industry and research. It addresses the desire and demand of many students of the BSc/BSc (Hons. / Major) in Chemistry looking for job prospects in teaching / research / industry and R&D labs. In addition, the programme would also help many in-service people to upgrade their qualifications for mobility in their career. This includes thousands of the TGTs in the Schools spread across the country, who can improve their qualifications by earning a credible master’s degree in chemistry and become eligible for the post of a PGT.
The broad objectives of the programme are as under:
More information about the Programme is available at: http://www.ignou.ac.in/ignou/aboutignou/school/sos/programmes/detail/837/2 |
| Eligibility |
Graduates with B.Sc. (Major/Honours) Degree in Chemistry from a recognised university, OR OR |
| Fee Structure |
Rs. 20,200/- per annum plus Registration/Development fee as applicable |
| Programme Coordinator | Prof. Sanjiv Kumar and Prof. Kamalika Banerjee, School of Sciences. Emails: sanjiv_sos@ignou.ac.in, kamalika@ignou.ac.in. Phones: 011-29572823, 29572841 |
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Course Code |
Title of the Course |
Type of Course |
Course Credits |
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Semester I |
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MCH-011 |
Inorganic Chemistry -I |
Theory |
04 |
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MCH-012 |
Organic Chemistry-I |
Theory |
04 |
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MCH-013 |
General Physical Chemistry |
Theory |
04 |
|
MCH-014* |
Mathematics for Chemists |
Theory |
02 |
|
MCH-015* |
Biology for Chemists |
Theory |
02 |
|
MCHL-011 |
Chemistry Lab-I |
Lab |
02 |
|
MCHL-012 |
Chemistry Lab-II |
Lab |
02 |
|
MCHL-013 |
Chemistry Lab-III |
Lab |
02 |
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*The learner has to take one of these two courses. The learners who have studied biology at 10+2 level are advised to opt for MCH-014 (Mathematics for Chemists) course whereas those who have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level, are advised to opt for MCH-015 (Biology for Chemists) course. Semester II |
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MCH-016 |
Inorganic Chemistry -II |
Theory |
04 |
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MCH-017 |
Organic Chemistry-II |
Theory |
04 |
|
MCH-018 |
Quantum Chemistry and group theory |
Theory |
04 |
|
MCH-019 |
Green Chemistry |
Theory |
02 |
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MCHL-014 |
Chemistry Lab-IV |
Lab |
02 |
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MCHL-015 |
Chemistry Lab-V |
Lab |
02 |
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MCHL-016 |
Chemistry Lab-VI |
Lab |
02 |
|
Semester III |
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MCH-020 |
Atomic and Molecular spectroscopy |
Theory |
04 |
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MCH-021 |
Chemistry of Materials |
Theory |
04 |
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MCH-022 |
Separation and Spectroscopic Methods |
Theory |
04 |
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MCHL-017 |
Separation and Spectroscopic Methods Lab |
Lab |
02 |
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MCH-023 |
Environmental Chemistry |
Theory |
04 |
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MCHL-018 |
Environmental Chemistry Lab. |
Lab |
02 |
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Semester IV |
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MCH-024 |
Introduction to research |
Theory |
02 |
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MCH-025 |
Electroanalytical and Other analytical methods |
Theory |
04 |
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MCHL-019 |
Electroanalytical and Other analytical methods Lab |
Lab |
02 |
|
MCHE-011 |
Elective- I: Applications of spectroscopy to Inorganic &Bioinorganic molecules |
Elective |
04 |
|
MCHE-012 |
Elective- II: Spectroscopic Identification of Organic Compounds |
Elective |
04 |
|
MCHE-013 |
Elective- III: Supramolecular Chemistry |
Elective |
04 |
|
MCHE-014 |
Elective – IV: Primary and Secondary Metabolites |
Elective |
04 |
|
MCHE-015 |
Elective – V: Advanced Kinetics and Electrochemistry |
Elective |
04 |
| Regional Centre | Study Centre |
|---|---|
| HYDERABAD | 01152: Nizam College (01152) |
| SHIMLA | 1104: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1104) |
| BANGALORE | 13181: M S Ramaiah College of Arts Science and Commerce _Autonomous_ |
| PUNE | 1639: M.S.P MANDALS BALBHIM ARTS,SCIENCE&COMMERCE COLLEG (1639) |
| PORT BLAIR | 0201: JNR MAHAVIDYALALA (201) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2100: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE BHUBANESHWAR LSC Code 2100 |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2141: KENDRAPADA COLLEGE (2141) |
| LUCKNOW | 2747: FEROZE GANDHI COLLEGE RAEBAREILLY (2747) |
| RANCHI | 0502: JAMSHEDPUR COOPERATIVE COLLEGE (502) |
| RANCHI | 0503: P.K. ROY MEMORIAL COLLEGE, DHANBAD (503) |
| NAGPUR | 36009P: INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE R T ROAD CIVIL LINE NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA |
| NOIDA | 2799: D.N. (PG) COLLEGE MEERUT (2799) |
| NOIDA | 2728: MEERUT COLLEGE MEERUT (2728) |
| GUWAHATI | 0408: HANDIQUE GIRLS COLLEGE (408) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 1441: MAR IVANIOS INSTITUTE OF ADVANCE STUDIES (1441) |
| MADURAI | 43087: Central University of Tamil Nadu |
| DARBHANGA | 0550: GANESH DUTT COLLEGE (550) |
| VARANASI | 48048: HARISH CHANDRA P.G. COLLEGE MAIDAGIN VARANASI (48048) |
| VARANASI | 2708: UDAI PRATAP AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE, VARANASI (2708) |
| PATNA | 0529: ANUGRAH NARAYAN COLLEGE (529) |
| PATNA | 0511: GAYA COLLEGE (511) |
| JODHPUR | 2362: GOVT. P.G. COLLEGE (BOYS) (2362) |
| ANGUL | 2103: GOVT COLLEGE ROURKELA |