The Department is headed by Dr. Bhagya N P. The Department provides an opportunity for an undergraduate student to obtain through a fundamental knowledge in chemistry. The department is committed to providing a course of study which combines curriculum and service opportunities that are of high qualities, innovative and intellectually challenging.

The department produces knowledgeable graduates for carriers in academics by conducting innovative teaching methodologies in chemistry and promoting a diverse population of a student through independent thought and highest ethical standard. It is committed to excellence in engineering chemistry by providing a nurturing and conducive environment for teaching and learning in basic and applied chemistry.

Chemistry department faculty members strive to

• Provide an overall educational experience that prepares students to become successful professional engineers capable of undertaking both lifelong learning and further advanced studies.
• Offer high-quality programs in chemistry.
• Integrate modern teaching, learning methods into the curriculum.
• Develop new interdisciplinary programs.
• Establishing the R & D Centre to carry out the Research activities

The department has been recognized as Research Centre by Visvesvaraya Technological University for conducting Ph.D. programme. chemistry research is carried out continuously in the department by publishing high standard research articles in peer reviewed international journals.