The course of M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) is given through a few Universities of India such as Amity University, Lovely Professional University, Sri Venkateswara University, and Devi Ahilya University. Topics like Industrial Interface Chemistry, Industrial pollution and its environmental impact, Food and beverages industries, and Fine and Heavy Chemicals are included under its course curriculum. B.Sc holders having studied Chemistry as a subject can seek admission on the basis of entrance test.

Course Curriculum for M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)

Semester I

• Industrial Inorganic Chemistry
• Industrial Interface Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry Experiments
• Organic Chemistry Experiments
• Physical Chemistry Experiments
• Optional Paper
• Seminar

Semester II

• Analytical Techniques in Industrial Advancements
• Chemistry of pharmaceutical industries
• Industrial pollution and its environmental impact
• Petroleum oils, green fuels and cosmetic industries
• Optional Paper
• Seminar
• Inorganic Chemistry Experiments
• Organic Chemistry Experiments
• Physical Chemistry Experiments

Semester III

• Agrochemicals and fertilizer
• Polymer chemistry
• Food and beverages industries
• Paper, pulp and textile industries
• Organic Chemistry Experiments
• Optional Paper
• Physical Chemistry Experiments
• Inorganic Chemistry Experiments
• Seminar

Semester IV

• Fine and Heavy Chemicals
• Industrial Hygiene and Chemical Safety
• Industrial Processes and Operation Practices
• Special Materials
• Project work and Report writing
• Optional Paper
• Seminar

Colleges offering M.Sc in Industrial Chemistry

• University of Madras
• Sri Venkateswara University
• Sadakathullah Appa College
• Periyar University
• Lovely Professional University
• Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology
• Government College for Women, Vazhuthacaud
• Ganga Kaveri Institute of Science and Management
• Devi Ahilya University
• Amity University

Admission Process for M.Sc in Industrial Chemistry

Eligibility criteria and admission process for M.Sc (Industrial Chemistry) varies with college/University. B.Sc degree from any recognized University with Chemistry as a subject of study is the basic qualification required. Graduation in Science is enough to apply for seeking admission in Central University of Gujarat. Admissions are done on the basis of Central University Common Entrance Test (CUCET). There will be two sections for the question paper, each comprising of multiple choice questions. Paper I is based on topics of general awareness, analytical skills, and English language. Second section includes questions on subject domain.

Intake capacity for M.Sc (Industrial Chemistry) in Shivaji University is 30. B.Sc degree with at least 55% marks and with Chemistry as the principal subject is the minimum qualification required. Selection process is made on the basis of entrance test and personnel interview conducted at the Department of Chemistry. Jiwaji University, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, etc also conducts entrance test for admission. Entrance test in GJU comprises of objective model questions of 100 numbers. The duration given for the completion of the test is 1 ½ hours.