Department of Chemistry

Introduction to Chemistry Department

Chemistry is the science of transformation, the art of understanding how the universe builds itself from the tiniest atoms to the most complex molecules. It is the spark behinds life’s reactions, the blueprint of materials that shape our world and the key to unlocking innovations that define our future. At the Chemistry Department of B. P. baria Science Institute, one of the oldest in South Gujarat region, we invite you to explore this dynamic discipline of science and allow us to ignite your passion for the science that connects us all.

Established in 1946, the Department of Chemistry is one of the oldest and most prestigious departments at B. P. Baria Science Institute, Navsari. It stands out as one of the departments with the highest student enrollment, reflecting its popularity and academic strength. The department is spread over an area of 7,513 square feet, housing well-equipped, spacious laboratories designed to cater separately to students at the undergraduate level. These facilities provide a strong foundation for hands-on learning and experimentation, complementing the theoretical knowledge imparted in the classroom. Over the years, the department has produced a large number of eminent alumni who have excelled in research, academia, and industry, both in India and abroad. The faculty, most of whom hold Ph.D. degrees, are deeply committed to academic excellence, fostering critical thinking, curiosity, and innovation among students. The department regularly organizes educational and industrial visits, expert talks, and seminars to ensure holistic learning and industry exposure. A significant number of students from the department are employed in the chemical and textile industries that thrive in the South Gujarat region, underlining the department's strong industry connect and employability focus. With a rich legacy and a dynamic academic environment, the Department of Chemistry continues to inspire and prepare future leaders in the chemical sciences.