The Department of Chemistry at Christ University aims at developing young talent for the chemical industry and builds in them other strengths such that they are able to venture into allied fields too. The aim of the department through the courses it offers is to provide “a cut above the rest” man-power to the ever growing demands of the industry and to prepare students for higher studies and research. The interactive method of teaching at Christ University is to bring about attitudinal changes to future professionals of the industry.

Equal importance is given to practical and theoretical methods of learning. Industrial projects are integral part of the curriculum. Apart from the syllabus, the University emphasizes on Value Addition Programs like Current Affairs, Holistic Education, Certificate Courses and Placement Training Programs, which include training students in group discussions, facing interviews and so on.

Vision
To become on par with international standards

Mission
To develop efficient leaders with ethical values to contribute effectively to the nation’s growth

Objectives
1. To develop young talent for the chemical industry
2. To prepare students for higher studies and research

Highlights
100%placements for M.Sc.students. (Apotex Pharmaceuticals, Medrich Pharmaceuticals, Cipla Pharmaceuticals, Biocon & Anthembiosciences Ltd.)
admissions to M.Sc. course for students who have not studied mathematics at +2 level:
Industrial projects for M.Sc students;
Internal projects for B.Sc.students;
Industrial internships for M.Sc.students.
Branch wise modern laboratories
Highly qualified faculty
Collaborative research with industry

Apart from the regular courses (see Courses Offered section), the Department of Chemistry also offers M.Phil in Chemistry and Certificate courses in Food Chemistry, Cosmetic Chemistry, Chemistry and Society, Chemistry of Targeted Drug Molecules, Chemistry in Action & Nutrichem.

Statistics: The deparment was started in the year 1969. The department currently has twelve full-time teaching faculty, two teaching associates  and two technical staffs.

Infrastructure
The Infrastructure and facilities provided in the University includes well - equipped lecture halls and modern laboratories with all the required equipments.

Special features
• Annual intercollegiate fest- CHEMOZ
• Industrial visits, Industrial collaborations, seminars, workshops, guest lectures, demonstrations and panel discussions
• Research paper presentations
• Focus on Current Affairs
• Rural exposure programs
• Career guidance, mentoring and counseling
• CSIR/NET coaching for M.Sc. students.
• Annual national seminars on current trends in the subject.
• Talks by eminent scientists from academia and industry.
• Summer internships in reputed institutes.