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  • Savitribai Phule Pune University Affilation ID No. PU/AN/S/129/2012
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Chemistry

  • 1.Scope and Importance
  • 2.Faculty Members
  • 3.Courses Taught

Scope and Importance of Chemistry

Chemistry is an extraordinarily interesting and fundamental field of study that plays a vital role in our daily lives. It touches nearly every aspect of our existence and supports countless advancements in modern science and technology.

Why Chemistry Is Important:

  • Essential for Basic Needs: Chemistry helps meet our needs for food, clothing, shelter, health care, energy, and access to clean air, water, and soil.
  • Improves Quality of Life: Chemical technologies provide solutions to everyday problems, enhancing our health, safety, and standard of living.
  • Supports Industrial Growth: Chemistry is the foundation of various industries such as glass, cement, paper, textiles, leather, dyes, paints, plastics, petroleum, sugar, and pharmaceuticals.
  • The Central Science: Chemistry connects and bridges subjects like physics, mathematics, biology, medicine, and environmental science.
  • Explains Natural Phenomena: Knowledge of chemicals and chemical processes helps us understand both physical and biological phenomena around us.
  • Understanding the Universe: Chemistry provides the tools and framework to understand the chemical nature of everything—after all, everything is chemical in some form.

Studying chemistry not only builds scientific knowledge but also prepares individuals to tackle real-world challenges and contributes to innovations that shape our future.

Faculty Information

No. Name of Faculty Designation Qualification Email Id Contact No.
1 Ms. Kusum Chandrabhan Wakchaure Head and Assistant Professor M.Sc, M.Ed., DSM, Journalism & Mass Communication. kusum.chavhan@gmail.com 9767899897
2 Ms. Shinde Smita Prashant Assistant Professor M.Sc, B.Ed, PG-DMLT, DYN smitashinde05041990@gmail.com 8888329495

📌 F.Y. B.Sc. (NEP-2020) - Chemistry Courses

Semester Paper/Course No. Title of Course Total Lectures/Practical/Term Credit Marks Distribution
Internal (15) External (35) Total (50)
I CHE-101-T Fundamentals of Chemistry-I 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (30 lectures) 2 6 14 20
CHE-102-P Chemistry Practical-I Each practical 3h 15 min, 12 practicals per semester (46.8 L) 2 14 20
OE-101-CHE (A) Kitchen and Daily Life Chemistry 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (30 lectures) 2 14 20
SEC-101-CHE Chemistry Laboratory Skills – I 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (30 lectures) 2 14 20
II CHE-151-T Inorganic Chemistry 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (30 lectures) 2 6 14 20

📌 S.Y.B.Sc. (2019 Pattern) - Chemistry Courses

Semester Paper/Course No. Title of Course Total Lectures/Practical/Term Credit Marks Distribution
Internal (15) External (35) Total (50)
I CH 301 Physical and Analytical Chemistry 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (36 lectures) 2 6 14 20
CH 302 Inorganic and Organic Chemistry 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (36 lectures) 2 14 20
CH 303 Chemistry Practical - III Each practical 4h, 12 practicals per semester (72 L) 2 14 20
II CH 401 Physical and Analytical Chemistry 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (36 lectures) 2 6 14 20
CH 402 Inorganic and Organic Chemistry 12 weeks teaching, 3 weeks assessments (36 lectures) 2 14 20
CH 403 Chemistry Practical - IV Each practical 4h, 12 practicals per semester (72 L) 2 14 20

T.Y.B.Sc Chemistry (2019 Pattern)

Semester DSEC / SEC Course No. Title of Course Total Lectures/ Practical Credits Marks Distribution
Internal (15) External (35) Total (50)
V DSEC-I CH 501 Physical Chemistry-I 36 lectures 2 6 14 20
CH 502 Analytical Chemistry-I 36 lectures 2
CH 503 Physical Chemistry Practical-I 73 practical hours 2
DSEC-II CH 504 Inorganic Chemistry-I 36 lectures 2
CH 505 Industrial Chemistry 36 lectures 2
CH 506 Inorganic Chemistry Practical-I 73 practical hours 2
SEC-I CH 510 Polymer Chemistry 36 lectures 2
CH 511 Environmental Chemistry 36 lectures 2
VI DSEC-IV CH 601 Physical Chemistry-II 36 lectures 2 6 14 20
CH 602 Physical Chemistry-III 36 lectures 2
CH 603 Physical Chemistry Practical-II 73 practical hours 2
DSEC-V CH 604 Inorganic Chemistry-II 36 lectures 2
CH 605 Inorganic Chemistry-III 36 lectures 2
CH 606 Inorganic Chemistry Practical-II 73 practical hours 2
SEC-III CH 610 Chemistry of Soil and Agrochemicals 36 lectures 2
SEC-IV CH 611 Analytical Chemistry-II 36 lectures 2