The document summarizes information about the Department of Chemistry at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad College of Engineering in Hyderabad, India. It provides details on the establishment of the department, faculty members, programs offered, research areas, facilities, conferences organized, and awards received. The department was established in 1965 and conducts 2-year Masters programs in chemistry as well as B.Tech in Chemical Engineering. It has received research grants and is involved in collaborative research with pharmaceutical companies.

1. DEPT.
OF
CHEMISTRY
JAWAHARLAL
NEHRU
TECHNOLOGIAL
UNIVERSITY
HYDERABAD,
COLLEGE
OF
ENGINEERING
Kukatpally,
Hyderabad,
Telangana
-
500085,
INDIA.
DEPARTMENT OF
CHEMISTRY
The Department of Chemistry was
established at the inception of the
Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College
in 1965, which was later made into
the constituent college of the newly
formed Jawaharlal Nehru
Technological University in 1972.
Later, JNTU was carved out as a new
University, Jawaharlal Nehru
Technological University Hyderabad,
during 2008. Then, the Department of
Chemistry has become one of the
important science departments of the
autonomous college, JNTUHCEH.
The Department of Chemistry, JNTUH
College of Engineering, Kukatpally,
Hyderabad has been conducting 2-
Year-Full-Time Programs in Chemistry
with specializations in Drugs &
Pharmaceutical Chemistry and
Organic Chemistry, and also B.Tech-
Chemical Engineering.
CONTACT US
Dept. of Chemistry,
JNTUH College of Engineering,
Kukatpally, Hyderabad (T.S) -
500085, India.

2. ABOUT US
The department also has dedicated
and enthusiastic group of faculty
members involved in research
activities at the Ph.D level. The areas
include Synthetic Organic Chemistry,
Spectroscopy, Inorganic Metal-
Complexes, Analytical Chemistry
and Natural Products of Biological
importance.
The department has grants from
CSIR, UGC. The Department of
Chemistry stood as one of the highly
prolific institutions carrying research
in organic chemistry from 2004-2014
among 867 institutions of India,
according to a survey conducted by
the Current Science Journal in its
September, 2015 volume.
FACULTY
DR. M. THIRUMALA CHARY
M.Sc. Ph. D
Professor Emeritus,
Dept. of Chemistry
DR. MRS. B. RAMA DEVI
M.Sc. M.Phill, Ph. D
Professor & Head
Dept. of Chemistry, Chairman CRC, BoS
in Chemistry
DR. P. APARNA
DR. T. SABITHAKALA
M. Sc., Ph. D
Asst. Professor
Dept. of Chemistry
M. Sc. Ph.D.
Asst. Professor
Dept. of Chemistry
TEACHING,
RESEARCH &
INNOVATIONS
ARE
OUR
STRENGTHS
DR. T. ASHOK KUMAR
M. Sc. Ph.D.
Asst. Professor (C),
Dept. of Chemistry

3. INITIATIONS
We initiated to establish chemistry
association in which students will
participate in debates, group
discussions and explore their
innovative ideas for new procedures in
Chemistry.
Implemented Ramaiah Gold Medal for
merit students of Chemistry Post
graduates.
Encouraging students to attend various
national and international conferences
and motivating them to get various
fellowships like DST-INSPIRE, CSIR,
BNRS, UGC... Etc.
Collaborative research with industries
like Neuland, Clearsynth, Suven, Dr.
Reddys, aurobindo and Mylan
laboratories etc.
Interaction with various people from
Industries and Academic Institutions to
improve our laboratory research
facilities.
EQUIPMENT
FTIR SPECTROMETER
UV-VISIBLE SPECTROMETER
PARR HYDROGENATOR
PARALLEL SYNTHESIZER
ULTRA SONICATOR
ROTARY EVAPORATORS
DISTILLED WATER PLANT
PETROL GAS PLANT
MICROWAVE OVENS
HIGH VACCUM PUMP
B.TECH-
(ENGINEERING
CHEMISTRY)
CHEMICAL
ENGINEERING
M.SC. CHEMISTRY
(DRUGS &
PHARMACEUTICALS)

4. CONFERENCES
ICRACACE - JULY 11-13, 2016
NWRCDI - FEB 4-5, 2015
NCFCR - OCT 25-26, 2013
NSRAHC - NOV 4-5, 2011
POLYMER WASTE
MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP -
JAN 19-20, 2009
ORGANIZED AN
INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON
RESEARCH ADVANCES
IN CHEMISTRY AND
CHEMICAL
ENGINEERING
(ICRACACE-2016) IN
COLLABORATION
WITH TEQIP-II
AWARDS & HONORS
Dept. of Chemistry, JNTUH stood one of the
highly prolific institutions carryibg research in
Organic Chemistry from 2004-14 among 867
institutions of India, according to a survey
conducted by the Current Science Journal in
its September, 2015 volume.
Dr. P. K. Dubey – Best Teacher Award by AP
State Government, 2013.
Dr. B. Rama Devi:
Member board of studies for Engineering
Chemistry – Affiliated Colleges and JNTUH.
Member of CSIR-OSDD (Open Source Drug
Discovery), Principal Investigator under
“Chemistry an outreach Programme”.
Dr. M. Thirumala Chary:
Honoured with 'Rastriya Gaurav Award 'by
the International India friendship Society,
New Delhi, in 2011.
Honoured with' Mother Teresa Excellence
Award' in the year 2012.
Dr. Ch. Venkata Ramana Reddy:
Recipient of “Teaching Excellence award”
from the Indus Foundation during
November, 2015.

5. CONFERENCES
NCACACE-21 JAN 28-29, 2021
MODERN METHODS IN
ORGANIC SYNTHESIS AND
ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES,
SEPT 30-06, 2021
RALCS -2022, APRIL 29, 2022
AWARDS & HONORS
Dr. Ch. Venkata Ramana Reddy:
Recipient of Best Teacher Award by Telangana
State Government - 2022
BOOKS PUBLISHED
1. Dr. B. Rama Devi, Engineering Chemistry,
Cengage Publications
Authors: Prashant Rath, B. Rama Devi, Ch.
Venkata Ramana Reddy, Subhendu
Chakraborthy
ISBN-13: 978-93-86668-08-0
ISBN-10: 93-86668-08-4
Year of Publication: 2019