Departmental Vision: To be a nationally-recognized model for developing robust thinkers and problem solvers through experiential learning opportunities involving laboratory practice, research and professional development in chemistry and related studies.
Established in 1944, the department is one of the oldest in the College and University. Chemistry is a very exciting branch of science. Basically it is about knowing and investigating the structure and reactions of substances of matter. It is a central science bridging many aspects of other sciences, physical and biological, opening a door to many technological developments.
 
Departmental Mission: “To produce competitive graduates, create new knowledge, and rigorously promote excellence in chemistry and related studies”.