The Karnataka University has a Chemistry Department. The department of Chemistry was established under the erstwhile Bombay University as one of the centres of post- graduate teaching and research.

In 1953 the department became a part of Karnataka University.

The department has excellent infrastructure for research in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry and Polymer Science.

Offered course:

Masters Degree Courses
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science (Organic Chemistry)
Master of Science (Analytical Chemistry)
Master of Philosophy (Chemistry)

Doctoral / Fellowship Courses
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry

Faculties:

Name Designation Specialization
Dr. S. A. Patil Professor Inorganic Chemistry
Dr. S.T. Nandibewoor Professor Physical Chemistry
Dr. M.V. Kulkarni Professor Organic Chemistry
Dr. S. A. Chimatadar Professor & Chairman Physical Chemistry
Dr. V. K. Revankar Professor Inorganic Chemistry
Dr. Kallappa M. Hosmani Professor Organic Chemistry
Dr. (Mrs) L.S. Manjeshwar Professor Physical Chemistry
Dr. K.B. Gudasi Professor Inorganic Chemistry
Dr. M. Y. Kariduraganavar Professor Physical Chemistry
Dr. J. Seetharamappa Professor Inorganic Chemistry
Dr. I. M. Khazi Professor Organic Chemistry
Dr. Ravindra R. Kamble Associate Professor Organic Chemistry
Dr. Lokesh A. Shastri Assistant Professor Organic Chemistry
Dr. (Miss) K. Sujatha Assistant Professor Organic Chemistry


Contact to:

Department of Studies in Chemistry
Karnatak University, Dharwad – 580 003
Phone: 0836-2215215/286