Department Profile

The Department of Chemistry & Post Graduate Research Center is involved in teaching Under Graduate courses since 1992 and Post Graduate courses in Chemistry since 2002. The Department is also a recognized Research Center in Chemistry of Savitribai Phule Pune University since 2004 leading to students Ph. D. degree. Along with day to day teaching, the staff members are actively involved in the research work in various disciplines and during the last three years a total of 65 research papers have been published in reputed International and National journals. A total research grants of more than rupees forty lacs has been generated from different ongoing and completed projects through various funding agencies viz. UGC, BCUD of SP Pune University. For over all development of students, the Chemistry Department also conducts various co-curricular activities like Chem-Quiz, Chem-Fest, Science Day, Industrial Visits, Social Rallies, Orphanage Visits, Blood Donation Camps, Lecture Competitions and organizes guest lectures of eminent scientists. In the recent past, Department has successfully organized 03 International Conference on “Herbal and Synthetic Drug Studies (HSDS-2010, HSDS-2014 and HSDS-2016) and 01 International seminar on New Horizons in Cancer Research (NHCR-2015).
Total No. of Laboratories: 08 Laboratories ( 03 UG labs., 04 PG labs., 01 Research lab. )
Number of Teaching Staff: 25 (05 on Leave)
Supporting Technical Staff: 04
Supporting Non-Technical Staff: 02Department Head
Dr. Khursheed Ahmed
Qualification: M. Sc., Ph. D., SET
Experience: UG – 22 Years, PG – 14 Years
Contact No.: (020) 26446970- (Ext-235) Mobile: 09922073720
E-mail :– khursheed92@rediffmail.com
Department Pogram and Courses
Name of Course |
Eligibility |
Duration |
B. Sc.(Chemistry) |
(X + 02) Science OR Equivalent Exams |
03 Years |
M. Sc. (Analytical Chemistry) |
B.Sc. (Chemistry) |
02 Years |
M. Sc. (Organic Chemistry) |
B.Sc. (Chemistry) |
02 Years |
M. Phil. |
M. Sc. (Chemistry) |
02 Years |
Ph. D. |
M. Sc. (Chemistry) |
05 Years + 02 Years |
Departmental Faculty
Sr. No. |
Faculty Name |
Designation |
Subject |
Qualification |
1 |
Dr. E. M. Khan |
Principal |
Inorganic Chemistry |
M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D. |
2 |
Dr. Khursheed Ahmed |
Head & Associate Professor |
Inorganic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph.D., SET |
3 |
Prof. Dr. S. B. Padhye |
(Director, ISTRA) |
Inorganic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph.D. |
4 |
Dr. G. M. Nazeruddin |
Research Co-ordinator |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D. |
5 |
Dr. Alim Sayed |
Associate Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph.D., NET |
6 |
Dr. Doke Kailas |
Associate Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph. D., SET |
7 |
Dr. Yusufi Mujahid |
Associate Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph.D., SET |
8 |
Dr. Shaukatali Inamdar |
Assistant Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph.D. |
9 |
Dr. Abeda Jamadar |
Assistant Professor |
Inorganic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph.D. |
10 |
Dr. Sudipta Ghosh |
Assistant Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph. D., NET |
11 |
Dr. Mrinalini Bhosale |
Assistant Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph. D., SET |
12 |
Dr. Shaikh Yasin I. |
Assistant Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph. D., NET |
13 |
Dr. Shaheen Mulani |
Assistant Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., Ph. D. |
14 |
Ms. Nazneen J. Shaikh |
Assistant Professor |
Analytical Chemistry |
M. Sc., M. Phil. |
15 |
Ms. Tambat Nazia |
Assistant Professor & Incharge M. Sc. Part II (Organic Chemistry) |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., SET |
16 |
Mr. Siraj Shaikh |
Assistant Professor & Incharge M. Sc. Part I |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., SET, NET, (Ph. D.) |
17 |
Mr. Anees Pangal |
Assistant Professor & Incharge M. Sc. Part II (Analytical Chemistry) |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., SET, NET, GATE, (Ph. D.) |
18 |
Mr. Javed Shaikh |
Assistant Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., NET, (Ph. D.) |
19 |
Ms. Sadiqua Mujahid |
Assistant Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., NET, GATE |
20 |
Mr. Amin Shaikh |
Assistant Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., NET, SET, GATE |
21 |
Mr. Srinivasulu Enumula |
Assistant Professor |
Organic Chemistry |
M. Sc., B. Ed., (M. Phil.) |
21 |
Mr. Abdul Majeed Ganai |
Assistant Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., NET, SET, B. Ed. |
22 |
Ms. Darakhsha Ansari |
Assistant Professor |
Physical Chemistry |
M. Sc., NET, SET |
23 |
Ms. Heena Pathan |
Assistant Professor |
Inorganic Chemistry |
M. Sc. |
24 |
Ms. Priti Singh |
Assistant Professor |
Analytical Chemistry |
M. Sc., (Ph. D.) |
25 |
Mr. Ishtiyaque Jeelani |
Assistant Professor |
Analytical Chemistry |
M. Sc. |