Department Of BioChemistry - UG

The department was established in 1995 With a B.Sc in Bio-chemistry. The department was upgraded to a Post-Graduate Department in 1999. We have spacious, well equipped laboratories (UG,PG)to train the students as per the University of Madras Syllabus. Sufficient equipments and Chemicals are available to fulfill the students project scheme.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicants who have cleared higher secondary examination with or without mathematics and taken science are eligible.

SCOPE OF BIOCHEMISTRY

A person with a bachelor's level education in Biochemistry is prepared to assume a wide variety of positions in industry, MNC's, health sectors, and academia. The more obvious positions for which a background in biochemistry is important are those in pharmaceuticals, R&D, Quality control, clinical trials, Laboratories testing etc.

The list of important equipments available in the laboratory as follows.

COURSE CURRICULUM DETAILS

CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM(CBCS):

The University of Madras has introduced the choice based credit system for all the students. The purpose of this system is to encourage students to choose the specific field of study pertaining to their interest.

The main subject of Study for Bachelor Degree Courses shall consist of the following:

(a) Students who have not studied Tamil up to XII Standard and taken a Non Tamil Language under Part-I shall take Basic Tamil comprising two courses (level will be at 6th Standard).

(b) Students who have studied Tamil up to XII Std. and taken a Non Tamil Language under Part-I shall take Advanced Tamil comprising two courses.

Skill Based Subjects (elective) - (Soft Skills).

1. Environmental Studies.

2. Value Education.

Part - V: Extension Activities

A Candidate shall be awarded a maximum of 2 credit cards for compulsory Extension Service.

EVALUATION:

During the course of study, the evaluation of a candidate will be based on both Continuous Assessment test for 25 marks and University examination for 75 marks.

The Continuous assessment marks will be based on:

1. Internal examinations conducted by the college,

2. Assignments

3. Seminar

4. Attendance.

Faculty

Department Activites

News & Events

Grand Opening of ED-MART by the Department of Commerce and ED Cell on 08//03/2019 .

Department of Commerce organizes a Certificate Course on "Governance and Political Advocacy"in association with YUVA - Active Advocacy Forum on 07/03/2019 .

Alumni of Department of Commerce conducts seminar on the topic "An overview of GST" on 07/03/2019 .

A Seminar on "Sensor based Electronic Automation and IOT" is organized by the department of Electronics and Communication Science on 27//02/2019 .

Department Function " E-Technovat is organised by the Department of Electronics and Communication Scienceon 26//02/2019 .

A Symposium on " Tuberculosis" has been conducted by the department of Microbiology on 23//02/2019 .

National Conference on " Recent Developments in Smart Technology" has been organised by the Department of Computer Science and Computer Applications on14//02/2019 .

Prince Marathon organized jointly by Sports Club and Department of Microbiology on09//02/2019 .

Pongal festival celebration on 12//01/2019 . Games and events conducted by ECO Club, Sports Club, SHEE Club and Rotaract Club.

Department of English Organizes a one day workshop on Voices of Women in Indian Writing in English” in collaboration with the University of Madras as a part of 6th Chennai Literary Festival on09//01/2019