Certificate Course in Soap & Phenyl Making

Dept. of Chemistry in its persuasion to provide a platform for the students in developing entrepreneurial skills, designed a certificate course in soap, detergent & phenyl making which completed on February 10, 2020. Students were taught the chemistry of soap & phenyl making and exposed with the manufacture process including marketing & packaging of the products based on the needs & demands of the stakeholders. At the end of the course students were seen happy portraying their own products in hand prepared by themselves in laboratory.

Alumnus Interaction with Students: Invited talk by Mr. Mohzib Quazi, Research Scholar, Myongji University, South Korea.

Dept. of Chemistry organized a Guidance talk on “How to Get Ph.D. Positions Abroad” & various funding agencies which offer research programs. Mr. Quazi Mohzib, Research Scholar, Myongji International University, South Korea, an Alumnus of Dept. of Chemistry delivered a talk and explored the possibilities of getting fellowships abroad & the recent trends in research in the field of chemical sciences. His presence in the department proved to be a sort of motivation for the students to opt research as their career. Prof. B.G. Mahamulkar, guest faculty who taught Mr. Mohzib two years back appreciated his commitment towards Dept. of Chemistry.        

Visit to Dr. Rafique Zakaria Campus, Maulana Azad College, Aurangabad [Activity Conducted under MoU]

Dept. of Chemistry has signed MoU with Maulana Azad College, Aurangabad in 2019 for academic exchange and research. In the context of this, A visit to Azad College was organized on January 18, 2020. A talk on “Future Opportunities in Chemical Sciences” was delivered by Dr. Arif Pathan, Head, Dept. of Chemistry. Principal Dr. Mazhar Farooqui interacted & assured the students for a wonderful cooperation in future on behalf of the institution so as to develop a good academic culture between the institutes. Students enjoyed the hospitality & beautiful campus and appreciated the steps undertaken by both the institutes.

Employability Training Program in Collaboration with “Association of Muslim Professionals”

An Employability Training Program was conducted in collaboration with “Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP)” for the final year students of UG & PG on March 01, 2019. Mr. Imtiyaz Shaikh, Director & Recruitment Consultant Manager, Get Set Grow, with more than 15 years of experience in corporate interacted with the students and unleashed the traits to be adopted by the students for achieving success in their professional life. He emphasized on how to face interviews & how to get themselves ready for the market. With his small tips but full of wisdom & experience, students learned a lot of new insights in shaping their career.

Story Telling Competition [Based on Success Stories of Entrepreneurs]

Story Telling Competition based on success stories of entrepreneurs was organized Dept. of Chemistry on January 28, 2019. 15 students were shortlisted for the competition out of 30 students. Students came to know the world of possibilities to achieve success after going through the biographies of entrepreneurs & particularly lot of hardships & failures they faced during their struggle. The idea behind organizing this competition was to provide students new cross roads apart from the conventional fields & to develop the concept of Entrepreneurship which will make them job providers not the job seekers.

Interaction of IIT Bombay Alumni with Students of SY & TYBSc

Dept. of Chemistry organized a guest lecture on “Future Perspective in Chemical Sciences” for SY & TYBSc students on January 22, 2019. Mr. Kailash Chavan & his team, Alumni of IIT Bombay delivered a lecture on opportunities after B.Sc. and M.Sc. they emphasized on IIT JAM, its examination pattern & outcome of the examination.