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Announcements


  • PhD Interview Schedule May 2022

  • List of students called for PhD Interview in May 2022

  • Chemistry Department organized Research Scholar Day on April 9, 2022

  • Chemistry department organized Organic Chemistry Symposium OCS2022 on April 2-3, 2022

  • 54th Convocation: Photos and Videos

  • Opening for Postdoctoral Fellows (Apply online)

  • Internal Complaints Committee

  • Chemistry Meeting Room Booking


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Latest News


  • Dr. Srinivas Dharavath has joined as an editorial board member in the journal Energetic Materials Frontiers, which publishes original basic and applied research in the field of energy materials and fuels.

  • Mr. Abhishek Kumar Yadav (Supervisor: Dr. Srinivas Dharavath) has received the best poster presentation award at 28th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry conference, which was held in IIT Guwahati from March 25 - 27, 2022

  • Mr. Mrigank Singh Verma, a Ph D student in the department (Supervisor: Dr. Manabendra Chandra), has been awarded AWSAR award (an initiative of DST) for "Best PopularScience Stories under the Ph.D. category". The award carries a cash prize and a certificate.

  • Ms Sadhna Shah (Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K Singh) received the best oral presentation award in the XVII J-NOST 2022 conference for research scholars held during 06-09, 2022 and organised by School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad

  • Dr. Vishal Govind Rao from the Chemistry Department has been invited to join the Editorial Board of "Communications Materials - Nature"

  • Dr. Basker Sundararaju has been selected for the ‘Shri. G. D. Gokhale Endowment Lectureship’ by ICT, Mumbai.

  • Dr. Pratik Sen has been selected to receive the CRSI Bronze Medal for the year 2022.


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Upcoming/Recent Events


  • Special Seminar by Kenichiro Itami on 26th May 2022

  • Special Seminar by Lawrence Que Jr on 12th May 2022

  • Special Seminar by Timothy Donohue on 28th April 2022

  • Open Seminar on 27th April 2022, Wednesday

  • Open Seminar on 25th April 2022, Monday

  • PhD Viva of Pawan Kumar

  • Open Seminar on 20th April 2022, Wednesday

  • Special Seminar on 7th April 2022

  • PhD Viva of M. Kalaikodikumaran

  • General Seminar on 27th March, 2022

  • PhD Viva of Sadhna Shah

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sk Shamim Islam

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sachchida Nand

  • Open Seminar on 16th March 2022, Wednesday

  • Open Seminar on 14th March 2022, Monday

  • Open Seminar on 7th March 2022, Monday

  • Special Seminar on 17th February 2022

  • Special Seminar on 16th February 2022

  • Special Seminar on 15th February 2022

  • Ph.D. Viva of Swati Jindal

  • General Seminar on 8th February 2022

  • General Seminar on 7th February 2022

  • General Seminar on 4th February 2022

  • General Seminar on 3rd February 2022

  • General Seminar on 2nd February 2022

  • General Seminar on 1st February 2022

  • General Seminar on 31st January 2022

  • Open Seminar on 2nd February 2022, Wednesday

  • General Seminar on 27th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 25th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 24th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 21st January 2022

  • General Seminar on 20th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 19th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 18th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 17th January 2022

  • General Seminar on 14th January, 2022

  • Open Seminar on 31st January 2022, Monday

  • Open Seminar on 19th January 2022, Wednesday

  • Open Seminar on 17th January 2022, Monday

  • Open Seminar on 12th January, 2022, Wednesday

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Milan Maji

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Arko Das

  • Open Seminar on 22nd December, 2021, Wednesday

  • Open seminar on 10th December 2021, Friday

  • Open seminar on 9th December 2021, Thursday

  • Open seminar on 1st December 2021, Wednesday

  • Open seminar on 24th November 2021, Wednesday

  • Open seminar on 22nd November 2021, Monday

  • Open seminar on 10th November 2021, Wednesday

  • Special Seminar on 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

  • Department talks for Students

  • Open seminar on 20th October, 2021 (Wednesday)

  • RARE2021: Recent Advances in Modeling Rare Events to be held from December 15-18, 2021.

  • Open seminar on 18th October, 2021 (Monday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Priyaranjan Kumar

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Bapan Saha

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Navya Chauhan

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Mohammad Zafar Abbas

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Gaurav Goswami

  • Open seminar on 1st October 2021, Friday

  • Open seminar on 29th September, 2021 (Wednesday)

  • Open seminar on 1st September 2021, Wednesday

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Malay Sen

  • Research Scholars Day 2021

  • Open seminar on 30th July, Friday

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Navin Subba

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Rahul Kumar Gupta

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Kritika Gupta

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Amol Bhanudas Gorde

  • Open seminar on 18th June, Friday

  • Summer Workshop 2021: Recent Advances in Spectroscopy, Catalysis and Synthesis. You can join the workshop through ZOOM by clicking here.

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Poonam Chauhan

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Pratibha Mahato

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Subhamoy Char

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Payal Srivastava

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sourav Karmakar

  • Dr. Rajendra Rathore Colloquium-2021 on March 26, 2021 by Prof. Sabyasachi Sarkar (IIEST Shibpur)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Suman Yadav

  • Open seminar on 22nd February 2021, Monday

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Maka Vijay Kumar

  • Open seminar on 27th January 2021, (Wednesday)

  • Open seminar on 27th January 2021, (Wednesday)

  • Open seminar on 25th January 2021, (Monday)

  • Open seminar on 28th December, (Monday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sujan Shee

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vierandra Kumar

  • Open seminar on 11th November, (Wednesday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Mrinal Kalita

  • Open seminar on 9th November, (Monday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sagarmoy Mandal

  • Open seminar on 26th October, (Monday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Balakumar E.

  • Open seminar on 8th October, (Thursday)

  • Open seminar on 7th October, (Wednesday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Joydev Acharya

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Banshi Das

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Akshi Tyagi

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Kamal Saravanan R

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Amrita Saha

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Parul Garg

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Ilesha Avasthi

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Anjani Kumar Pandey

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Akhliesh Kumar

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Rupesh Kumar Jha

  • Open seminar on 24th June 2020 (Wednesday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Avinash I.

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Anas Ansari

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vipin Mishra

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Manoj Chahal

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Akhil Kumar Singh

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Satya Rama Krishna Boddu

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr Harshit Joshi

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Suresh Meka

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr Bivas Chandra Roy

  • Open seminar on 5th March 2020 (Thursday)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Ajeet Chandra

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms.Pragati Pandey

  • Rajendra Rathore Colloquium of Chemistry on 04th March 2020

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Younis Ahmad Pandit

  • Open seminar on 12th February 2020, Wednesday

  • Seminar by Dr. Manisha Nigam, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, USA,(18.02.2020)

  • Seminar by Prof. A. S. Borovik, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, USA,(12.02.2020)

  • Open seminar on 5th February 2020, Wednesday

  • Open seminar on 3rd February 2020, Monday

  • Open seminar on 29th January 2020, Wednesday

  • Open seminar on 27th January 2020, Monday

  • Seminar by Prof. Eric Manoury, Deputy Director of the Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination du CNRS, Toulouse,(22.01.2020)

  • Springer Nature Session on publishing scholarly books at IIT Kanpur, January 17th, 2020

  • Open seminar on 20th January 2020, Monday

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Hilal Ahamad Pal

  • Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Soumendra Nath Bandyopadhyay

  • Open seminar on 15th January 2020, Wednesday

  • Open seminar on 8th January 2020, Wednesday

  • Seminar by Dr. Victorio Cadierno, Université Paul Sabatier, France,(06.01.2020)

  • Seminar by Dr. Blanca Martin Vaca, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain, (06.01.2020)

  • One-day Discussion Meeting on Dynamics of Chemical and Biological Systems (January 07, 2020)

  • Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Khushboo Yadav (06.01.2020)


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  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Photo Chemistry
  • Natural Product Synthesis
  • Bioorganic Chemistry
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  • Coordination Chemistry
  • Inorganic Synthesis
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  • Bruker D8 Quest Single Crystal - XRD

  • Bruker Smart Apex Single Crystal – XRD

  • Bruker D8 ADVANCE Powder - XRD

  • High Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (JEOL-400)

  • Analytical Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (JEOL-60)

  • Resonance Raman Spectrometer

  • Atomic Force Microscope and Scanning Tunneling Microscope (Agilent 5500)

  • Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

  • CD Spectrometer (Jasco J-815)

  • TGA/DSC (Metler Toledo)

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  • Time Correlated Single Photon Counting (Spectra CQ) Horiba

  • Spectrophotometer (Jasco V-670)

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  • Hydrogenerator

  • Light Scattering Photometer

  • Magnetic Susceptibility Measurement Instrument

  • Facility for Environmental and Analytical Testing

  • Surface Plasmon Resonance

  • Mossbauer spectrometer

 
 
 

Contact

Head, Dept. of Chemistry


Professor Jitendra K. Bera
Faculty Building - 433
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur 208016, U. P.
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Phone: +91-(0)512-259 7436
Fax: +91-(0)512-259 6806

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Ms. Bhumika Gautam
Jr. Assistant
Faculty Building - 431
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur 208016, U. P.
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Phone: +91-(0)512-259 7637
Fax: +91-(0)512-259 6806

Admission Related


Ms. Geeta Chamoli
Superintendent
Faculty Building - 431
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur 208016, U. P.
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Phone: +91-(0)512-259 7637

How to reach the department


Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur campus is located off the Grand Trunk Road near Kalyanpur, which is about 16 km west of Kanpur city. Read More...

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