Calcutta University M.SC Chemistry Entrance Exam

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M.Sc.
Duration : 2 year

Important tentative dates :
Form will be available form : 16 to 19 July 2014
Last date of submission :: August of every year
Entrance exam will be held on : last week of October 2014


Eligibility :
You have to pass B. Sc. with Honours in Chemistry from a well-recognized university and you must obtained minimum 55%v marks in undergraduate degree..

Syllabus of M.Sc Chemistry Entrance Exam
Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, & Periodic Properties
Wave Mechanical Concept of Atomic Structure
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principle
Schrödinger wave equation
Quantum numbers
Chemical Bonding
Ionic Solids
Metallic bond
Valence bond theory
Week interactions
Periodic properties

S & P - Block Elements
Boron Hydrides
Carbides
Clathrates
Fluorides and Oxides of Xenon
Halogens
Hydrides
Lithium and Beryllium
Nitrogen Compounds
Noble gases
P – Block Elements
S – Block Elements

Transition & Inner Transition Elements
Transition Elements
Physico-chemical properties
Variable oxidation states
Spectral and Magnetic properties
Inner Transition Elements
Lanthanoids
Ionic radii and Lanthanide contraction
Separation of lanthanoids
Actinoids

Coordination & Bioinorganic Chemistry
Effective atomic number
Coordination Compounds
Bioinorganic Chemistry

Qualitative & Quantitative Analyses
Qualitative Analysis
Types of Qualitative Analysis
Analysis of Inorganic Mixtures
Quantitative Analysis
Titrimetry

Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry & Isomerism
Carbocations
Concept of stereo isomerism
Electrometric Effects
Huckel’s rule and its significance
Hybridization
Inductive Effects
Requirements of aromaticity
Resonance

Hydrocarbons and their Halogen Derivatives
Acidity of alkynes
Aromatic Electrophilic substitutions
Hoffman rule
Mechanism of electrophilic and nucleophilic addition
Methods of formation of Alkenes
Saytzeff rule

Nitrogen and Oxygen bearing Functional Groups
Condensation with Ammonia and amines
Mechanism of Electrophilic aromatic substitution in arylamines
Methods of formation of ethers and epoxides
Nucleophilic substitution in nitroarenes
Preparation, properties and factors affecting basicity of amines
Reactions of arenediazonium salts
Reaction of aryl amines with nitrous acid
Reduction of nitro compounds

Spectroscopy
Infrared spectroscopy
Nuclear Magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy

Bio-molecules
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids

States of Matter
Gaseous State
Liquid State
Solid State
Liquid crystals

Chemical Kinetics and Photochemistry
Isolation methods
Techniques for kinetic investigation
Conductometry
Potentiometry
Polarimetry
Spectrophotometry
Effect of temperature on rate of reaction
Arrhenius equation
Theories of chemical kinetics
Photochemical decomposition of hydrogen iodide
Photochemistry

Laws of Thermodynamics and Chemical Equilibrium
First Law of thermodynamics
Second law of thermodynamics
Third law of thermodynamics

Electrochemistry
Migration of ions and Kohlrausch law
Debye-Huckel-Onsager’s equation
Hittorf’s method and moving boundary method
Application of conductivity measurements
Types of reversible electrodes
Electrode reactions
Nernst equation
Electrolytic and Galvanic cells
Measurement of EMF of a cell

Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy
Black-body radiation
De Broglie hypothesis
Hamiltonian operator
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principle
Hermitian operator
Photoelectric effect
Planck’s radiation law
Quantum numbers and their importance
Schrodinger wave equation

Spectroscopy
Electromagnetic radiation
Rotational Spectroscopy
Vibrational Spectroscopy

Contact details :
Department of Chemistry
Contact
92, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road,
Kolkata - 700 009
Phone: 91-033-2350 8386 / 6387 / 6396

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