V.V.VANNIAPERUMAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

Department of Chemistry (Self)

Vision

To train our students as scientifically literate professionals with a sense of social responsibilities.

Mission

To provide advanced knowledge in chemistry
To develop in students employable skills for job opportunities in the field of education, R&D institutions and industries
Acquire knowledge, abilities and insight in well-defined area of research within Chemistry.
Acquire the skills of planning and conducting advanced chemical experiments and applying structural-chemical characterization techniques.
Examine specific phenomena theoretically and/or experimentally, contribute to the generation of new scientific insights or to the innovation of new applications of research in Chemistry.

History of the Department

Department of Chemistry (PG) is committed to holistic development of rural women compassing quality education, skill development, experiential understanding and above all, rooted in value-based learning, since 2010. A team of highly qualified and enthusiastic faculty members of our department possessed profuse knowledge and experience in academic and research. The well-Equipped classrooms, laboratory and library with the collection of more books are the outstanding features of our department to help the students to enrich and update their skills and knowledge. The department activities are exclusively designed to develop and recognize the research qualities and potential among students. As a part of our chemistry association activity, Guest lectures by Eminent Scientists, Faculties and Researchers from National level Institutions were arranged.

Contact	:	Dr.J.Kavitha,
		Assistant Professor & Head,
		Department of Chemistry (Self),
		V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women,
		Virudhunagar - 626 001.

Mail Id	:	chemistrys@vvvcollege.org

Contact Number	:	90471 08750

Programmes offered

S.No.	Name of the Programme	Sanctioned Strength	Syllabus
1	M.Sc. Chemistry	25

Faculty Members

Dr.J.Kavitha

Assistant Professor & Head

Dr.M.Vairalakshmi

Assistant Professor

Dr.C.Vidya Rani

Assistant Professor

Dr.N.Ramila Devi

Assistant Professor

Department Achievements

Giving Consultation services and corporate training to Varshini Fireworks Industry, Sivakasi
Chemistry Association functions with various activities at the Interdepartmental and Intercollegiate level
Organized International Conference in the academic year 2020-2021 and published Conference proceedings with ISBN
Organized State Level Intercollegiate Competition in Chemistry (SLICC)- in the academic year 2022-2023
Organized Extension activity to various villages
Organized 2nd International Conference on 10.07.2023 and published Conference Proceedings with ISBN

Students Achievements

I & II M.Sc students were actively participated in Inter collegiate competition from various Colleges such as Mepco Schlenk Engineering College in Sivakasi, Arul Anandar College in Madurai, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College in Sivakasi and The Standard Fireworks Rajaratnam College for Women in Sivakasi in the academic year of 2022–2023
I & II M.Sc students were actively participated in Intra collegiate competition in our college
PG Chemistry students regularly take part in Student Faculty research forum and actively present their research work
Intership programme
- K.Porkodi II M.Sc., Chemistry completed an Internship at Department of Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Maduari Kamaraj University, Madurai, Madurai from 09.05.2019 to 13.06.2019
- M.Shobika and P.Buvaneswari II M.Sc., Chemistry students completed an internship at Department of Natural Products Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu during 23.01.2021 to 20.02.2021
- S.Dulasi Lakshmi, T.Jemima, S.Saramari II M.Sc., Chemistry students completed an internship at Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Madras, Chennai and Department of Physical chemistry, Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai. 20.07.2021 to 07.08.2021
- K.P. Saranya and N. Jenifer, II M.Sc., Chemistry students, completed an internship at Saveetha School of Engineering Chennai, Tamil Nadu during 01/02/2023 to 10/02/2023
10 students from the M.Sc Chemistry passed their NPTEL online exams
I M.Sc students are completed their Projects in I Semester
II M.Sc students are completed their Projects in IV Semester
I & II M.Sc students are actively participated in Extension activity about social awareness such as Drug abuse rally etc.

MoU

The Department Chemistry (PG) collaboration with Memorandum of Understanding with Idhayam-G Finance Service Limited, Virudhunagar for 30.08.2022 to 31.07.2025(3 Years). The activity performed under this MoU is Industrial Visit on 02.01.2023
The Department Chemistry (PG) collaboration with Memorandum of Understanding with Virudhunagar District Cluster of Colleges Joint Faculty Programme in Chemistry for 18.07.2019 to 17.07.2024(5Years). The activity performed under this MoU is Intercollegiate Competition on 14.10.2022

Alumnae have distinguished themselves as

Teachers in Schools and Colleges
Entrepreneurs
Quality Control Officers in Chemical Industries
Ph.D Scholars

Our prominent alumni are:

Mrs.V.Roja, Assistant Professor, Sathiyabama University, Chennai
Mrs.V.Annapoorani, Ph.D, Scholar, ANJA College, Sivakasi
Mrs.S.Rajapriya & Ms.Ashna Catherine, Teaching cum Research Assistant at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Ms.U.Ananthi & Ms.C. Bhuvaneshwari, Teaching cum Research Assistant at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Ms.M.Sobika, Teaching comes Research Assistant at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Ms.P.Bhuvaneswari, Teaching come Research Assistant at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Ms.K.Porkodi, Project Assistant, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

ChemTech

OBJECTIVES

To Provide opportunities to gain skills and practical work experience.
To train students to prepare household cleaning products.

FUNCTIONS

The mission of the campus company “ChemTech” leads to provide customers with a quality home cleaning products. ChemTech provides an opportunity for the students to apply the theoretical knowledge and skills they have acquired in campus to real world situations. Every year, a team of students willing to run the campus company join together as student-investors The Market research, a foundational step to understand current trends and consumer preferences is to be carried out for choosing the list of items for production. Product development begins by designing unique and competing the items with identified market demands. Prototyping and testing are integral to ensure product quality and functionality.
Manufacturing processes begin only after the prototype test.
Cost-effective sourcing of materials and efficient production methods are vital to keeping prices competitive. The campus company encourages employing skilled of students who bring a creative touch to their products.
Marketing efforts focus on establishing a distinct brand identity and conveying the unique value of the outputs. The campus company attempts to cater to a broad demographic, offering both affordable and premium product lines to suit various budgets.
The student-investors-cum-employees work towards getting a trusted name for their quality, quantity and customer satisfaction in the house cleaning products.

HISTORY
The Department of Chemistry (PG) launched a campus company “ChemTech – 2024” Giving quality house cleaning product. The campus company provides the opportunity for the aspiring student to become entrepreneurs. The campus company enhances the ideas of product development and marketing skill. Students are trained with the knowledge of preparing the washing and detergent items. This creative outlet cultivates entrepreneurial traits and allows students to explore their passion for self-employability skill. They learn to overcome challenges, adapt to changing circumstances, and believe in their abilities to achieve success in future. Through this journey, student entrepreneurs develop a strong sense of self-confidence and personal growth.

Committee Members for the year 2023 - 2024

CEO	:	M Manjula Devi, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Financial Manager	:	S Niranjana Devi, I M.Sc. Chemistry N Krishna Priya, I M.Sc. Chemistry G Suriya Pradeepa, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Production Manager	:	M Dhivya Bharathi, I M.Sc. Chemistry M Mareeswari, I M.Sc. Chemistry G Valarmathi, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Purchasing Manager	:	P Dharshini, I M.Sc. Chemistry K Janareethika, I M.Sc. Chemistry L Thivya, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Marketing Manager	:	D Jayavarshini, I M.Sc. Chemistry S Vishnu Priya, I M.Sc. Chemistry S G Guru Harini, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Sales Manager	:	S Madhubala, I M.Sc. Chemistry M Hema, I M.Sc. Chemistry J Kalpanadevi, I M.Sc. Chemistry G Akshaya Keerthi, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Research & Development	:	S Pandi Lakshmi, I M.Sc. Chemistry P Roopini, I M.Sc. Chemistry M Muthu Mareeswari, I M.Sc. Chemistry
Human Resource Manager	:	N Thanga Mariammal, I M.Sc. Chemistry N Sarumathi, I M.Sc. Chemistry M Mahalakshmi, I M.Sc. Chemistry