Department of Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry, established in September, 2017, is one of the eight departments of PDUAM, Dalgaon. Currently the department offers B.Sc. Major and B.Sc. general courses for undergraduate students under Gauhati University, Guwahati and also Higher Secondary courses (10+2) under AHSEC. The department comprises of well-equipped chemistry laboratories and a departmental library with lots of valuable chemistry books. The department offers a vibrant atmosphere to students and faculty to nurture the spirit of scientific inquiry in a highly encouraging environment. Efforts will be taken to start Post Graduate, various allied courses and to organize seminars, workshops, expert lectures etc. in near future to expose students to the latest developments across the globe for the greater benefit of the society and grassroots innovations.

Programmes offered


  1. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry ( Major) CBCS Syllabus
  2. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry ( Major & General) Non CBCS Syllabus | Book List
  3. Chemistry in Higher Secondary under AHSEC (10+2) | Book List

Faculty Members

Dr. Diganta Baruah
Designation: Assistant Professor (on Lien)
Qualifications: M.Sc. (Gauhati University), Ph.D. (Gauhati University)
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Dr. Kalpana Upadhyaya
Designation: Assistant Professor & HOD
Qualifications: M.Sc. (Assam University), Ph.D. (Assam University)
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Dr. Mahmuda Khannam
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualifications: M.Sc. (Gauhati University), Ph.D (IIT Guwahati)
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Dr. Moon Mandal
Designation: Assistant. Professor
Qualifications: M.Sc. (Tezpur University), Ph. D (Tezpur University)
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Staff Members

Pranjal Deka
Designation: Laboratory Bearer

Kashmiri Terangpi
Designation: Laboratory Bearer

News and Events

  • One week workshop on “Capacity Building on Scientific Ideas, Innovation & Scientific Temperament” from 23rd to 27th May, 2022.
  • Power point presentation of 6th Semester students on dissertation at 19th July, 2022.
  • Felicitation to the top-scorers (B.Sc. in Chemistry) from the Department of Chemistry on Get-together program dated 9th Sep, 2022.
  • Adoption of school Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Dalgaon by Department of Chemistry on 14th November, 2022.
  • Winner of Best Department on “Annual College Week 2023”.
  • Popular Talk on the occasion of “National Science Day 2023”.
  • Awareness program on “Gender Equality” on 18th March, 2022.
  • Exposure tour to Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering & Technology, Guwahati on 28th March, 2023.
  • Presentation on Skill enhancement course by 4th Semester students from 27th -31st March, 2023.
  • Inauguration of Departmental Library and e-Library ”Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray Library” on 3rd April, 2023.
  • One Day State Level Webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights” dated on 4th April, 2023.
  • Webinar on “Career Prospects in Chemistry” dated on 18th April, 2023.
  • Dissertation defense titled on “Assessing essential parameters for soil fertility in remote agricultural areas of PDUAM, Dalgaon” by 6th Semester students on 22nd May, 2023.
  • “Friendly sports meet & Exhibition” in association with adopted KGBV, Dalgaon on on 27th May, 2023.
  • Signing of MoU with Shankar Aajan Diagnostic Centre, Kharupetia on 29th
  • Alumni Association-Department of Chemistry presents “Career Guidance & Counselling Program” in collaboration with Eternal Education on 2nd July, 2023.
  • Observing Death-Anniversary of “Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray” on 16th June, 2023.
  • Adoption of Departmental Logo on 16th June, 2023.
  • Crafting of decals promoting “Human values and professional ethics” on 16th June, 2023.