Department of Chemistry  1951


HOD's Desk

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry. The department is one of the oldest department of PSG College of Technology. A team of qualified faculty members teach chemistry and train a variety of engineering students from different engineering departments. With experience in salient research areas, we strive to uplift the research capabilities of the department through publications and consultancy.

Dr.Theivarasu C. , Professor (CAS) & Head

The Department of Chemistry was established in 1951. The department actively supports the engineering departments of the college in teaching and research. Courses of interest, being offered by the department for various UG and PG programmes include Corrosion Engineering, Fuel cells, Polymer technology, Nanomaterials chemistry, Electrochemical sensors, etc. The department offers Ph.D. programmes in various fields of chemistry. Research laboratories have been established in the fields of Bio-electrochemistry, Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical water treatment, corrosion engineering and advanced materials to enable faculty to take up effective research. The department also takes up industrial consultancy.


Vision

Aspiring to be recognized as one among the best Chemistry Departments in the country, catering to Engineering Education.

Mission

We strive to impart knowledge in chemical sciences to suit engineering education and excel in research and consultancy to address the societal and industrial challenges.

  • Dr.M. Kumaravel 2005 - 2022
  • Dr.P V Selvaraj 2000 - 2005
  • Dr.T Ramachandran 1998 - 2000
  • Mr.O P Vidyakar 1989 - 1998