Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) NEP based 4-Year (8-Semester) Full-Time Admission Notification MO-2023
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)
Introduction
Introduction and about the Program
Program Highlights:
- The essential criteria followed as per recent guidelines from UGC for preparing the course structure of this program.
- The all-India entrance test (online) will be conducted for 12th-passed science (PCM/B) candidates to get admission to the B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors) or B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research).
- Students will get a B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors) or B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research) after completing the 4th year if required eligibility is fulfilled.
- The multiple entry-exit options will be available after completing each year course to obtain 1Yr-Certificate Chemistry, 2Yr-Diploma Chemistry, and 3Yr-B.Sc. Chemistry (Major).
- Lateral entry at each level is allowed in MO sessions as per eligibility and qualifying test.
Department Vision
To become a recognized center of excellence for teaching and research in Chemical Sciences by producing excellent academicians, professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
Department Mission
Inculcate fundamental concepts of Chemical Sciences through state-of-the-art laboratory, teaching, and research facilities. Building a scientific environment and motivation towards innovation with quality research in chemical sciences and allied areas.
Educational Objectives:
1. To impart high-quality education and research to develop future academicians, scientists, entrepreneurs, and technocrats.
2. To develop a vibrant and motivational work environment through the availability of high-end research exposure at UG, PG, and research levels.
3. To instill work ethics for serving humanity through chemical science education and research.
Program Outcomes:
- Fundamental knowledge of chemical sciences and allied areas to compete in national / international level tests such as JAM, UGC-CSIR NET, GATE, GRE etc.
- Exposure to high-end sophisticated instrument facilities with Hands-on Experience in research.
- Academic and Research skills including industry-oriented training with skill-set to become employable professionals with fundamental human values, integrity, empathy, and the ultimate objective of serving humanity.
Chapter 1: Introduction
The program is designed to provide an interdisciplinary experience to the students.
The B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors) or B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research) is a 4-year program organized into eight semesters. The 4th year is devoted to a research project to receive B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research), otherwise fulfilling equivalent credit on theory papers will confer B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors). For a wholistic learning experience, each student is required to take a minimum number of courses in other disciplines as well. Students who complete all requirements will be awarded B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors) or B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research).
Students who complete all requirements for the award of the B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors) or (Honors with Research) can further take admission in an available higher studies program such as a Master's (M.Sc.) or Ph.D. program of the Institute as per eligibility and admission process.
As per NEP guidelines, the following levels will be given to the candidates to opt for entry and exit the program:
- 1-Year Programme: Certificate Chemistry
- 2-Year Programme: Diploma Chemistry
- 3-Year Programme: B.Sc. Chemistry (Major)
- 4-Year Programme: B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors) or B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research)
Academic Details
The following NEP guidelines is followed for awarding Certificate, Diploma, and Degrees:
1-Year UG Certificate: Students who opt to exit after completing the first year and have secured 45 credits including vocational summer internship will be awarded Certificate Chemistry.
2-Year UG Diploma: Students who opt to exit after completing the second year and have secured 87.5 credits will be awarded Diploma Chemistry.
3-Year UG Degree: Students who opt to exit after completing three years and have secured 128.5 credits will be awarded B.Sc. Chemistry (Major).
4-year UG Degree (Honors): Students who complete four years and secured 169.5 credits will be awarded B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors).
4-year UG Degree (Honors with Research): Students who secure 75% marks and above in the first six semesters and wish to undertake research in the fourth year will do a research project or dissertation under the guidance of a faculty member of the University/College. The research project/dissertation will be in the major discipline. The students who secure 169.5 credits (including 12 credits from a research project/dissertation) will be awarded B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors with Research).
Important Dates
Important dates
SPECIAL ROUND:
Special Round 1:
Opening Date: 07th August 2023 Closing Date: 13th August 2023
Special Round 2:
Opening Date: 14th August 2023 Closing Date: 21st August 2023
Special Round 3:
Opening Date: 23rd August 2023 Closing Date: 31st August 2023
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Filling of online application form commences from
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07th June 2023
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Last date for submission of Application Form
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30th June 2023
Last date extended till 20th July 2023
Last date extended till 31st July 2023
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Date of online BITCHEM exam
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25th July 2023
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Declaration of Provisional Selection List
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To be notified soon
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Note: All dates mentioned above are tentative, and liable to be changed. Hence, please check Institute website periodically
Placements
Placement:
- Jobs in Pharma/Chemical/Agro/Polymer Industries
- Higher studies/Ph.D abroad
- JAM/CSIR/NET/GATE
- R&D Professionals & Scientist
For details visit: Institute Placement Page
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria and other conditions:
Candidates must have passed Class 12 / I.Sc. or Equivalent Qualifying Examination with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology as major subject with a minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD).
Notes:
- Only those candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1 October 1998 in case of General category and 1 October 1993 in case of SC/ST/PwD are eligible for admission. Date of Birth as recorded in the Secondary Education Board Class X (High School) certificate only will be considered as authentic.
- Candidates with foreign diplomas should see the EdCIL website for equivalence (http://www.edcil.co.in), and if required should obtain an equivalence certificate from the evaluation division of the AIU (website http://www.aiuweb.org).
- In case any Board awards grades instead of marks, the calculation of equivalent marks will be based on the procedure prescribed by the Board.
- At any level of the studies [Class X or Class XII], a candidate / applicant must have passed all the required subjects at that level from the same Board.
Application, Selection Procedure and Reservation Policy
How to Apply:
- To fill online application form, click on the link “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE” to register for the program and create password for the application process. Do not share the password with anybody. Please see instructions for filling online application form.
- Eligible candidates must complete and submit the application form online only [link available on the Institute website www.bitmesra.ac.in]. Pay application fee of Rs.1,500/- (General/EWS candidates) and Rs.1,000/- (SC/ST candidates) through ICICI payment Gateway (candidates may use net banking / debit card / credit card of any nationalized bank) till the last date of application process. Fee once remitted will not be refunded.
- Candidates appearing in Class 12 examination may also apply.
Important Instructions:
- Please fill and submit the application form online only, take printout of the same and retain with you, as the same will be required to produce at the time of reporting for physical verification of documents before commencement of regular classes.
- Candidate must have adequate proficiency in written & spoken English to cope with the program as all instruction and examinations will be in English only.
- Upload marksheet of Class 10 on the link given while applying for the program.
- The Form / Application numbers generated on each online application form may be noted and cited in correspondence, if required
Selection Process:
- The admission process will be a national-level online BITCHEM test followed by an interview in hybrid mode.
- JEE/NEET(UG)/CUCET qualified candidates will be exempted from the online BITCHEM test. The final merit list will be based on academic (10th and 12th) scores and interview marks.
- Lateral entry at each level will be done based on a separate online test as per eligibility and seat availability.
Cancellation of Admission Offer:
The admission of a candidate will be automatically cancelled
- if any information provided in the application form is found incorrect or missing.
- those who fail to submit the marksheet of Class XII or equivalent qualifying examination with requisite percentage of marks in time as stipulated.
Note: Eligible SC/ST, OBC, PwD students admitted to above program at any of the Campus should submit their scholarship form in the Scholarship Section of the Campus for the academic year by February for processing scholarship each year, as per UGC guidelines.
Required List of Documents
Candidates must carry the following documents at the time of physical reporting for verification of documents / admission as well as one set of photocopies:
Candidates would be required to furnish the following original certificates and documents during physical reporting for verification of documents, as well as one set of photocopies of all these documents.
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- Pass Certificate of Class 10 (Age proof)
- Marksheet of Class 10
- Marksheet of Class 12 / I. Sc. or equivalent
- School / College Leaving Certificate / TC
- Migration Certificate
- Originals of caste certificate (if applicable). Caste certificates must be in proper format, signed by appropriate authority of rank not less than SDO.
- Candidates applying under the Persons with Disability (PwD) / Kashmiri Migrant / Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category must provide a certificate in proper format from appropriate authority.
- Photo identification: (Driving license, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Aadhaar Card, School /College ID are acceptable).
Documents required at the time of Admission
If provisionally selected, candidates will be required to submit all the above documents in original at the time of admission (except the photo identification documents), along with the requisite fees.
If provisionally admitted, all the above documents in original (except the original Photo ID) together with photocopies will be retained by the Institute for some time.
Reservations:
- For all programs at the Institute, which are supported by any of the respective State Governments, the reservation criteria for the state quota are as per the norms of the respective State Government.
- For all other programs the reservation criteria for SC & ST are as per the statutory norms of Central Govt. (SC -15% & ST - 7.5%)
- The Institute observes statutory reservation for Persons with Disability (5%).
- Upto 6% of the seats at its all Off Campuses are reserved for candidates who are sons and daughters of serving employees of BIT, who otherwise have qualified for admissions.
- Upto 1 seat at its all Off Campuses is reserved for candidates who are Sons or Daughters of Kashmiri Migrant who otherwise have qualified for admissions.
- Upto 10% seats (over and above of sanction intake) at all Campuses are reserved for candidates belonging to Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
- 50% of the total seats are reserved for candidates who have passed / are appearing for their qualifying examination (Class XII) from the state in which Campus is located. (The “State of Eligibility” of a candidate for the purpose will be determined based on location of his/her School / College where (s)/he has passed/is appearing for the qualifying examination / Class XII).
[In case sufficient numbers of suitable candidates from any group are not available, the Institute reserves the right to fill the seats from the other group].
However, the final reservation proportion will depend on notification, if any, issued by competent authority and as accepted by the Institute.
Examples for selecting the state of eligibility from drop down box while filling online application form:
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State of Eligibility
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Class XII / Qualifying examination from Jharkhand
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Jharkhand
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Class XII / Qualifying examination from Rajasthan
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Rajasthan
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Class XII / Qualifying examination from West Bengal
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West Bengal
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Class XII / Qualifying examination from Uttar Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Class XII / Qualifying examination from Delhi
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Delhi
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Class XII / Qualifying examination from Andhra Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh
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Distinguished Alumni

Fee Structure
Fee Structure
Fees payable [in INR] for the full-time B.Sc Chemistry program for the 2023 Batch
Fee payable at the time of admission and in each subsequent semester
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Particulars
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1st
Sem
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2nd Sem
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3rd Sem
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4th
Sem
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5th
Sem
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6th
Sem
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7th
Sem
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8th
Sem
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Tuition Fee
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27000
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27000
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29500
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29500
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32000
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32000
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34500
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34500
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Development Fee
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1500
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1500
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2000
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2000
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2000
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2000
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2500
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2500
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Institute Exam Fee
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6500
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6500
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7000
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7000
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7500
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7500
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8000
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8000
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Total
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35000
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35000
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38500
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38500
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41500
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41500
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45000
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45000
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Additional amount to be paid at the time of admission:
- Admission Fee (One time only) =Rs. 12,700.00 and
- Caution Money (One time only-Refundable) = Rs. 10,000.00
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Total Rs.22,700.00
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Hostel and mess charges as applicable (Available on Request)
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Particulars
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1st
Sem
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2nd Sem
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3rd Sem
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4th
Sem
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5th
Sem
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6th
Sem
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7th
Sem
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8th
Sem
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Hostel Seat Rent*, Electricity and Transport etc
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20000
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20000
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22000
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22000
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24000
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24000
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26000
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26000
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* Hostel fees are subject to revision in future
Notes:
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- Hostel mess charges will range from approximately Rs.3,000/- to Rs.3,500/- per month. Students will be required to deposit Hostel Caution Money* (One Time only - Refundable) of Rs.5,000 and suitable mess advance at the beginning of each semester, which will be adjusted against their mess charges. For the session July 2023, this mess advance* will be Rs.25,000/- [ total of Rs. 30,000/-].
*Hostel Caution Money (One Time only - Refundable) and Hostel Mess Advance (each semester) are payable through SBI Collect in favour of “BIT Welfare Society”.
- All payments must be made online using ICICI Payment Gateway through debit / credit card and net banking of any nationalized bank.
- Students will be expected to provide themselves with stationery and textbooks, etc, as prescribed for different subjects.
- The Institute reserves the right to revise the fees and other charges at any stage.
- For rules regarding refund of fees on withdrawal, please see separate Notice on Notice Boards.
Contact Us
Contact Details
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Campus
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Addresses and contact details
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Mesra
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Dean Admission & Accreditation Coordination OR
Controller of Admissions OR
Deputy Registrar (Admission & Accreditation Coordination) Birla Institute of Technology
Mesra, Ranchi - 835215
Toll-Free:18003457057, 18003457058
Phone: PBX: 0651-2275444 / 896 / 2276496, Extn 4469, & 2275868 (Direct)
E-mail: daac@bitmesra.ac.in, coa@bitmesra.ac.in, dr.aac@bitmesra.ac.in, admissions@bitmesra.ac.in
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Discipline, Conduct Rules, Anti-Ragging Affidavit and other documents
UGC Anti Ragging Circular
HELPLINE :
BIT ME5RA :91-651-2275444,2276432,EXT.4418,4710
EMAIL :arc@bitmesra.ac.in,dosa@bitmesra.ac.in UGC (21X7):1-800-180-5522 (TOLL FREE)