Greetings!
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The Department of Chemistry, Pondicherry University cordially invites you to the "International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Sciences (ICFCS-2025)" during February 17-18, 2025.  It covers a wide range of discussions about the frontier areas in chemistry and also interdisciplinary research bridging physics, biology and applied sciences.  Through this meeting, to be hosted in our verdant campus located along the East Coast Road (ECR) of Bay of Bengal, Puducherry Union Territory, India, we hope to provide an enriching experience to all participants.
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We heartily welcome you to "Namma Puduvai" (Our Pondicherry)!

The Department of Chemistry, Pondicherry University was established in 1987 and since then has been doing path-breaking research work in the contemporary chemistry. Major thrust areas of the Department include Organic Synthesis, Nanomaterials and Photocatalysis, Solid State Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Catalysis, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Theoretical & Computational Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry. The Department offers B.Sc. Honors (4 years) under NEP, Post-graduate programs in Chemistry including M.Sc. (2 year), M.Sc. (5 year integrated) and Ph.D. program. Success of a large number of post graduate students in national tests, UGC-CSIR, NET and GATE bear testimony to quality teaching in the Department. Similarly, publications in scholarly national and international peer-reviewed journals showcase the Department’s achievements. The Department has been recognized for special funding by UGC (SAP-DSA) and DST (FIST), and MoU with various International Institutions.