YA GOVERNMENT COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT

• The Department of Chemistry was established in 1966 which is biggest department .. UG Courses were started in 1966 with M.P.C, in 1998 M.Z.C (Microbiology, Zoology, Chemistry) and in 2014 BZC  & MCCs (Maths, Chemistry, Computer Science) has been started . In 2020 B.H.C ( Botany, Horticulture and Chemistry), in 2022 M.BT.C ( Micro biology, Bio-technology and Chemistry has been started.
• The department has three sanctioned posts.
• The Department has been reputed with well -qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty members whose excellent contribution has been rendered in teaching, book –writing and research activities, besides motivating the students for their academic excellence.
• The Department is equipped with well established laboratories for doing practical’s for UG Students and for doing research.
• The staff members are encouraging and giving guidance to the students in doing mini projects by arranging field trips.
• The staff members took the students to field trips in the form of visiting industries every year so that they came to know about new technology and increase their practical knowledge.
• Dr.S.Mutta Reddy financially supported in digging of Bore well in college campus for drinking water purpose in 2016.
• . The staff of the Department participated in many National seminars, workshops, and conferences and presented papers.
• The Dept. staff giving coaching to M.Sc., Chemistry for IIIB.Sc., students  many of them got seats for M.Sc., Chemistry in Universities.
• Conducting guest lecturesin the subject from outside college staff to enrich their knowledge.

Vision

        To educate and prepare the young students in various fields like education, research, analytical skills and motivating the students for their academic excellence by providing quality and value-based education.  To promote the analytical knowledge of the student in accordance with the demands of the present world and fill the gap between industries and education.

Mission

• To promote, inspire and nurture the fundamentals of Chemistry among the students.
• To conduct Certificate Courses in Chemistry.
• To organize Field visits to the Agro labs, Dairies, Hydro Electrical Power Projects, Oil Refining Units.
•  To assign Study projects in Chemistry to the students.
• To adopt Student Centric and ICT teaching methodology.
• To engage the students in experiential and participative learning.
• To involve the students in various co-curricular and extension activities.

 Department Profile

• Provide intellectual challenging environment for the overall development of the students.
• Introduce wide range of innovative teaching and learning methods.
• Develop analytical reasoning and critical thinking through creative assignments.
• Implement multidisciplinary study projects to educate and train students to take up environmental and global related issues.