Applied Sciences & Humanities

Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry at LNCTS provides essential chemical science education for engineering students with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.

Explore Department

Established: 2002
Students: All BTech
Placement: —
Faculty: 10+

Overview

Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry at LNCTS provides foundational chemistry education for all B.Tech programs. The department features modern laboratories for inorganic, organic, physical, and analytical chemistry. Research areas include green chemistry, nano-materials, and environmental chemistry.

Established in 2002

Vision

To impart quality chemistry education that enables engineering students to understand material properties and chemical processes fundamental to technology.

Mission

Provide strong foundations in theoretical and practical chemistry.
Develop analytical and experimental skills essential for engineering.
Promote research in materials chemistry, green chemistry, and environmental science.
Foster scientific temperament and safety awareness in laboratory practices.

Message from the Head of Department

“Chemistry is central to understanding materials and processes in engineering. Our department is dedicated to providing students with comprehensive knowledge of chemical principles and hands-on laboratory experience. We strive to create an engaging learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of modern engineering.”

Dr. Poonam Dubey

Professor & Head

Ph.D. (Chemistry), IIT Bombay
18+ Years

Learning Path

Four-Year Skill Roadmap

Year 1

Physical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry Basics

Year 2

Analytical Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Green Chemistry
Materials Chem

Semester-wise syllabus

The detailed syllabus follows the university scheme. Download the latest copy from the Downloads section.

Curriculum details Download syllabus

Infrastructure

Laboratories

Analytical Chemistry Lab

Modern lab for quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Organic Chemistry Lab

Lab for organic synthesis and characterization.

Physical Chemistry Lab

Lab for physical and surface chemistry experiments.

Environmental Chemistry Lab

Lab for water and soil analysis.

Beyond the Labs

Other Facilities

Instrumentation Lab

Chemical Store

Balance Room

Fume Hoods

Our Team

Faculty

10+

Faculty Members

PhD Holders

15 yrs

Avg Experience

Dr. Poonam Dubey

Professor & HOD HOD

Ph.D. (IIT Bombay)

18 Years experience

Dr. Alok Pathak

Associate Professor

Ph.D. (BHU), PDF (USA)

14 Years experience

Dr. Shalini Saxena

Associate Professor

Ph.D. (University of Delhi)

12 Years experience

Prof. Ritesh Kumar

Assistant Professor

M.Sc. (IIT Kanpur), NET

7 Years experience

Research

Research Domains

Green Chemistry

Nanomaterials

Environmental Chem

Polymer Science

Recent Publications

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts for Antibacterial ApplicationsDubey P., Pathak A. · Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025 · 2025
Polymer Nanocomposites for Heavy Metal Removal from WastewaterSaxena S., Kumar R. · Environmental Science & Technology, 2024 · 2024

Recognition

Achievements

Faculty

Best Research Paper

Faculty received Best Paper award at National Chemistry Conference.

Faculty

DST Grant

Research project funded by DST-SERB for green chemistry research.