ABOUT OUR DEPARTMENT

     

HISTORICAL MILESTONES

1898 Establishment of Central Hindu College by Dr. Annie Besant
1916 CHC becomes constituent College of BHU- PG Teaching begins
~1925 Research Activities Begin with Initial Research Programs in Cosmic Rays and Molecular Spectroscopy
  Followed by Atmospheric Physics and X-ray Crystallography
  Over the years many other research programs have been added in tune with the times with phasing out of older programs.
  One of the Leading Centers of Research & Teaching for nearly 8 decades with equal emphasis on both the Generation of knowledge and Transfer of knowledge
  The Department continues to address itself to the Frontier Areas of Research with concurrent upgradation of Teaching Programs as well.

DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN RECOGNISED UNDER VARIOUS SCHEMES

Departmental Research Scheme (UGC)
Department of Special Assistance (UGC)
Centre of Advance Studies Phase I, II & III (UGC)
COSIST Phase I & II (UGC)
FIST Level-II (DST)
Interdisciplinary Programs : Hydrogen Energy Centre  
High Tc Superconductivity Program PHENIX (BNL)
Interinstitutional Programs  
NSC MoU

PROMOTION OF RESEARCH IN MANY DISCIPLINES WHILE KEEPING PACE WITH EMERGING FRONTIERS

PUBLICATIONS (1996 onwards)

Books (World Scientific) 1
Review Articles
20
Research Papers (Refereed Journals) 377
Research Papers (Conferences) 66
   

SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF FACULTY MEMBERS

Have Played Key Role in

Establishment of Computer Center & Computer Science Department
Helping in running teaching programs of UG/PG
Computer Science Department
Molecular and Human Genetics Course
Biotechnology Department

Emphasis:

Continuous Modernization of Syllabii
Innovative Methods of Teaching
Feedback from Research to P.G.Teaching

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