Admissions are open for the academic year 2024-2025 for M. Sc. Chemistry at the School of Physical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus, Kollam, Kerala.
Two-year M. Sc. Chemistry course was initiated in 2008 with an intake of 20 students, and currently, there are about 40 registered students for this Master’s program across two years. Active research programs in all branches of Chemical Sciences have been going on since 2004. At present, there are 40 research scholars who are registered for PhD programs and pursuing research in the department.
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Graduation in Chemistry or Chemistry as a main subject, with an aggregate minimum of 55% marks excluding language subjects.
Based on Interview Score and U. G. marks.
A pass in B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics with 50% marks in each and an aggregate of 60%
Selection for the undergraduate program is based on a thorough evaluation of candidates’ performance in their Plus Two examinations.
50% marks in graduation with Chemistry as the main subject and Mathematics as a main/ancillary subject
Based on merit and an interview
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Experience cutting-edge research in our modern laboratories.
Expert Faculty:
Learn from faculty with extensive doctoral and post-doctoral experience.
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Access internships and placements in top industries and academic institutions.
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Engage in practical research projects for real-world experience.
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| Course Code | Course Title | L T P | Credit |
| 22CHY501 | Quantum Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY502 | Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY503 | Principles in Organic Chemistry | 3 1 0 | 4 |
| 22CHY504 | Coordination Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY505 | Group Theory and its Applications | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY581 | Inorganic Semi-micro Qualitative Analysis Lab | 0 0 5 | 2 |
| 22CHY582 | Organic Quantitative Analysis Lab | 0 0 5 | 2 |
| 21CUL501 | Cultural Education | 2 0 0 | P/F |
| TOTAL | 20 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L T P | Credit |
| 22CHY511 | Chemical Thermodynamics and Equilibrium | 3 1 0 | 4 |
| 22CHY512 | Molecular Spectroscopy | 3 1 0 | 4 |
| 22CHY513 | Organic Reaction Mechanism | 3 1 0 | 4 |
| 22CHY514 | Heterocyclic and Natural Products Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY515 | Organometallic Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY583 | Advanced Physical Chemistry Lab | 0 0 5 | 2 |
| 22CHY584 | Inorganic Quantitative Analysis Lab | 0 0 5 | 2 |
| 21AVP501 | Amrita Values Programme | 1 0 0 | 1 |
| 22AVP103 | Mastery Over Mind | 1 0 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 25 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L T P | Credit |
| 22CHY601 | Electrochemistry, Kinetics and surface Chemistry | 3 1 0 | 4 |
| 22CHY602 | Synthetic Strategies and Reagents | 3 1 0 | 4 |
| 22CHY603 | Solid State Chemistry and Material Science | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| 22CHY604 | Bioinorganic Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 |
| Core Elective | 3 0 0 | 3 | |
| 22CHY681 | Organic Qualitative Analysis Lab | 0 0 5 | 2 |
| 22CHY682 | Instrumental and Analytical Methods Lab | 0 0 5 | 2 |
| 22CHY690 | Live-in-Lab@ / Open Elective* | 2 0 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 23 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L T P | Credit |
| 22CHY699 | Dissertation | 14 | |
| Total | 14 | ||
| Grand Total | 82 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L T P | Credit | ES |
| 22CHY631 | Applied Electrochemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY632 | Bioanalytical Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY633 | Chemistry of Biomolecules | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY634 | Industrial Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY635 | Industrial Stoichiometry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY636 | Material Science and Nanochemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY637 | Medicinal Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY638 | Supramolecular Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY639 | Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY640 | Industrial Metal Finishing Processes | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY641 | Biosensors: Fundamentals and Applications | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY642 | Computational Chemistry | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY643 | Sustainable Chemical Science | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| 22CHY644 | Sustainable techniques in Chemical Sciences | 3 0 0 | 3 | E |
| Course Code | Course Title | L T P | Credit | ES |
| 21OEL631 | Advanced Statistical Analysis for Research | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL632 | Basics of PC Software | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL633 | Computer Hardware and Networking | 1 0 1 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL634 | Consumer Protection Act | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL635 | Corporate Communication | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL636 | Design Studies | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL637 | Disaster Management | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL638 | Essentials of Cultural Studies | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL639 | Foundations of Mathematics | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL640 | Foundations of Quantum Mechanics | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL641 | Glimpses of Life through Literature | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL642 | Information Technology in Banking | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL643 | Knowledge Management | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL644 | Marketing Research | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL645 | Media for Social Change | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL646 | Media Management | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL647 | Object-Oriented Programming | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL648 | Painting and Sculpture | 1 0 1 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL649 | Personal Finance | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL650 | Principles of Advertising | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL651 | Principles of Packaging | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL652 | Scripting for Rural Broadcasting | 1 0 1 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL653 | Social Media Website Awareness | 1 0 1 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL654 | Theatre Studies | 1 0 1 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL655 | Writing for Technical Purposes | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL656 | Yoga and Personal Development | 1 0 1 | 2 | D/E |
| 21OEL657 | Fundamentals of Legal Awareness | 2 0 0 | 2 | D/E |
How to Apply
Registration for admission 2024 is fully online.
Candidates are required to have their recent photograph, online payment credentials, etc. to be ready to complete the online application process.
Application fee of Rs. 550/-
The NRI applicants please email to nriadmission@amrita.edu and not be applied through the website.
‘Candidates can also submit the option in Step 2 of the application process, in case if they wish to be considered under management quota.
| Scholarship Fees (Semester wise) |
Caution Deposit |
|---|---|
| 45000 | 5000 |
| Hostel Fee / Mess Fee 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Amritapuri | ||
| Hostel Fees | Annual | 25,600/- |
| Mess Fees | Annual | 45,000/- |
| Caution Deposit | One Time | INR 5,000/- |
| Proposed fee struture for Academic year 2024-2025 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctioned intake | Proposed fee | Caustion deposit | Scholarship criteria | ||||||
| 40 | 110000 | 10000 | Not applicable | ||||||
| Course | Karnataka Quota Fee Total Fee (Rs.) |
Non-Karnataka Quota Fee Total Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science in Chemistry ( M. Sc. Chemistry ) | Yearly | Yearly |
| Tuition Fee (Yearly) | 72,000 | 72,000 |
| Caution Deposit (One time) | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| Total (₹) | 76,000 | 76,000 |
| Hostel Fee Structure 2024 – 25 (for new admissions) | |
|---|---|
| Hostel | Total Fee (Rs.) |
| Caution Deposit (One Time) | 3,000 |
| Hostel Fee (Annual) | 33,000 |
| Mess Fee (Annual) | 47,000 |
| Total (₹) | 80,000 + Caution Deposit |
| *Note: Hostel fee will be high, if only two students are accommodated in a room | |
* Refund Policy
| Additional School Fee | |
|---|---|
| Fee | Rs. |
| Examination fee (Rs.1800/sem) | 3,600 |
| One-time Convocation Fee to be paid in the final year of the Degree Program | 3,500 |
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