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The Department of Chemistry is one of the founding Departments at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal since 1960 (then Maulana Azad College of Technology, MACT). The department has started with the aim to cater the need of B. Tech first year compulsory courses (Engineering Chemistry & Environmental Sciences). The department also offers, a PG program (M.Sc. Chemistry) and a doctoral program (Ph.D.) in various disciplines of chemistry and inter-disciplinary branches. 

To make use of inherent personal and creative potential mingled with hard work so as to carve a niche in the field of Applied Sciences & Technology.

To advance and spread knowledge in the area of science and technology leading to creation of wealth and welfare of humanity.

Faculty

Dr. Savita Dixit

Dr. Savita Dixit

Designation: HAG Professor 

Qualification: M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D

Specialization: Natural Products, Environmental Chemistry, Bio-Diesel,Composite Materials

Email:savitadixit1[at]yahoo[dot]com

Phone  (O): 0755-1653

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Dr. Alok Mittal

Dr. Alok Mittal

Designation: Professor

Qualification: D.Sc., Ph.D., M.Sc. 

Specialization: Environmental Science

Email: aljymittal[at]gmail.com

Phone: 0755-405100 Ext. 1654

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Dr. Amit Dubey

Dr. Amit Dubey

Designation: Professor & (HOD)

Qualification: Ph.D

Specialization: Nano materials & Heterogeneous Catalysis

Email: dramit.dubey[at]gmail[dot]com,amitdubeydr[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

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Dr rampal Pandey

Dr. Rampal Pandey

Designation     :  Associate Professor
Qualification   :  Ph.D
Specialization :Inorganic Chemistry, Smart, Responsive & Framework Materials, Supramolecular Chemistry
Email               : rppandeysu@gmail.com, rampal@manit.ac.in
Phone               :+98839971863
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Dr. Jyoti Mittal

Dr. JYOTI MITTAL

Designation: Assistant Professor

Qualification: Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc. 

Specialization: Environmental Science

Email: jyalmittal[at]yahoo.co.in

Phone:  (M) 0755-405100 Ext. 1528

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Dr. Dharmendar Kumar Sharma

Dr. Dharmendar Kumar Sharma
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification:  M.Sc. (UOR), Ph.D. (IIT Bombay)
Research Area:  Single Molecule Electro/Photo-luminescence Spectroscopy and Dynamics for Structural Photophysical relations in organic/inorganic semiconductors
Email dksiitb[at]gmail.com
Phone: 0755-2671660 (o), +919322826718 (m)

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Dr. Sukanti Behera

Dr. Sukanti Behera

Designation     :   Assistant Professor
Qualification   :  Ph.D, Postdoc
Research Area : Material Science
Email               : sukantib@manit.ac.in
Phone               : +91-9483709861
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Dr. Sarvesh pandey

Dr. Sarvesh Pandey

Designation     :   Assistant Professor
Qualification   : MSc (University of Lucknow) and PhD (IIT Kanpur)
Specialization : Computational Chemical and Materials Science (Electronic Structure Calculations) and Diverse Interesting Parameters Validating to Experimental Facets
Email               : sarvesh@manit.ac.in
Phone               :+91 639 392 0557
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Dr. Harjinder Singh

Dr. Harjinder Singh

Designation     :   Assistant Professor
Qualification   :  Ph.D
Specialization : Heterogeneous catalysis, Hydrogen Storage and CO2 reduction
Email               : hsjinder94@gmail.com, harjinder@manit.ac.in
Phone               :+91-9896077430
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Dr. Soumya Mukherjee

Dr. Soumya Mukherjee

Designation     :   Assistant Professor
Qualification   :  Ph.D
Specialization : Specialization in Quantum Chemistry and Quantum Dynamics
Email               : soumyamukherjee093@gmail.com, soumya@manit.ac.in
Phone               :+919674378580
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Staff

S.No.

Name of the faculty

Research area

1.

Dr. Alok Mittal

Environmental Science, Water Treatment, Surface Chemistry,Physical Chemistry

2.

Dr. Savita Dixit

Natural products, Polymer and composite  materials, Biodiesel, Alternative fuel, Environmental Chemistry

3.

Dr. Amit Dubey

Nano materials & Heterogeneous Catalysis

Lab Manual

Biodiesel production lab., Natural products and Microbial Lab., Composite labs, Nano material lab., Environmental lab., with the collaboration of Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Civil Engineering Departments of the Institute.

Projects/patent/consultant

  1. Electrochemical Investigations of Some Biologically Important Molecules’ under the Fast Track Fellowship scheme of Department of science & Technology, Goi.
  2. Modernization of Electrochemistry Laboratory' from Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Goi under modernization of laboratories.
  3. 'Studies on the Electrochemical Behaviour of Some Neurotransmitters' from All India Council for Technical Education, under R&D programme.
  4. 'Electrochemical Investigations of lndole and Its Derivatives' from Department of Science & Technology GoI, under young scientist scheme.
  5. Antioxidant and anticancer activity of combination of some medicinal plants of some Indian origin.(Dr. Savita Dixit).
  6. Transesterification of vegetable oil for the production of vegetable oil for the production of degummed biodisel from vegetable oil (edible/non edible) for CI engine. (Dr. Savita Dixit).
  7. Ordered mesoporous functionalized silicananocomposities for advanced transformations.(Dr. Amit Dubey).
  8. To investigate the role of enzyme in the production of degummed bio diesel from vegetable (edible oil /non edible) for CI engines.(Dr.Savita Dixit). MPCST
  9. Synthesis and Characterization of Silica Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmentally benign, Biological and Industrially significant organic transformations (19.50 Lakhs, DST- Fast Track), Dr.Amit Dubey.(In BITS).
  10. Raajbhasha project sponsored by MPCST from the year 2014 to present.

Patents:

  1. Method of making biodegradable natural fiber composite using cow dung. (application no 1569/mum/2014)
  2. Improved method of waste water treatment through eichhornia crassipes. (application no 2711/mum/2014)
  3. Improved method of producing fuel like liquid from waste plastic (application no 128/mum/2014)
  4. A herbal formulation (application no 806/mum/2014)
  5. A biodegradable composite (application no 4027/mum/2014)

S.N.

Program

Duration

From

To

Institution/Organization

1.

Processing and Characterization of

Smart materials (Self Sponsored)

One week

04/05/2015

08/05/2015

MANIT Bhopal

2.

Natural Products and the shifting paradigm in Drug Discovery (Self Sponsored)

One week

12/06/2015

16/06/2015

MANIT Bhopal

3.

Innovation in science and technology (Self Sponsored)

One week

26/06/15

30/06/15

MANIT Bhopal

4.

Raajbhasha Sangyaan Karyashala

One week

21/07/2014

25/07/2014

MANIT Bhopal

  1. www.tooryanaad.manit.ac.in
  2. www.rashtraay.org
  3. www.manitprayas.weebly.com
  4. www.purgemanit.in
  5. spiritual cell
  6. Swach Bharat and Yoga day
  7. Editor of Institute level magazine Excelsior and Shorya
  8. Facebook page at savitadixit1@gmail.com
  9. Inspire Club
  10. cse.manit.ac.in
  11. Google scholar citation
  12. Mentor Abhudaya

Important contact:

Dr. Savita Dixit

H.O.D. Chemistry

Mobile: +919425009287

Emai.: savitadixit1@yahoo.com, savita.dixit.manit@nic.in

 

PhD Scholars of Department of Chemistry, MANIT, Bhopal upto October, 2025

 

Sl. No.

Name

Scholar Number

Date of Joining

  1.  

Gajendra Dixit

 

 

  1.  

Sunita Sawle

 

 

  1.  

Suchi Tiwari

 

 

  1.  

Neelam Verma

 

 

  1.  

Charu Parashar

 

 

  1.  

Sangeeta Dhote

 

 

  1.  

Manjulata Vyas

 

 

  1.  

Akhilesh Jinwal

 

 

  1.  

Archana Dixit

 

 

  1.  

Shriddha Shukla

 

 

  1.  

Huma Ali

 

 

  1.  

Sangeeta Kanakraj

 

 

  1.  

Preeti Verma

 

 

  1.  

Jagpal Sing Mahur

 

 

  1.  

Surendra Bhati

 

 

  1.  

Kiran Rohit

 

 

  1.  

Sandhya Pal

 

 

  1.  

Vijesh Verma

 

 

  1.  

Smita Nair

 

 

  1.  

Kapil Malviya

 

 

  1.  

Shikha Rana

 

 

  1.  

Bikramjeet Singh

 

 

  1.  

Mitali Dugvekar

 

 

  1.  

Neel Mani Shrivastava

 

 

  1.  

Robin Wilson

 

 

  1.  

Ankita Sharma

 

 

  1.  

Savita Verma

 

 

  1.  

Asna Mariyam

183102001

26/12/2018

  1.  

Yashwant kumar Yadav

193116011

13/07/2019

  1.  

Deepa Ahirwar

203116027

31/12/2020

  1.  

Bhagwan Singh Lovevanshi

203116013

29/12/2020

  1.  

Subodh Kumar

203116007

29/12/2020

  1.  

Avala Ramesh

203102001

29/12/2020

  1.  

Bharti Gour

213102001

05/01/2022

  1.  

Anusha A

2330201001

17/07/2023

  1.  

Akash Deep Das

24302011102

01/08/2024

  1.  

Alka Rani

24302011103

02/08/2024

  1.  

Radheshyam Trivedi

24302012101

24/06/2024

  1.  

Bushra Nisa Khan

24302012102

25/06/2024

  1.  

Priyanka Kumari

24302012103

26/06/2024

  1.  

Saipriya Sahu

24302012104

26/08/2024

  1.  

Shobha Pathak

24302012105

28/08/2024

  1.  

Mandip Sarmah

24302012106

03/09/2024

  1.  

Babita Bodhke

24302012107

03/09/2024

  1.  

Prem Singh

24302012108

03/09/2024

  1.  

Mohnish Idpache

24302012109

03/01/2025

  1.  

Singhasan Prasad Yadav

25302011101

14/07/2025

  1.  

Dipesh Gehlot

25302011102

14/07/2025

  1.  

Kaki Yashwant

25302011103

14/07/2025

  1.  

Divya Porwal

25302011104

17/07/2025

  1.  

Ramandeep Kaur Bhatia

25302011105

14/07/2025

  1.  

Soumil Prashant Rane

25302011106

14/07/2025

  1.  

P Ayushi Rao

25302011107

14/07/2025

  1.  

Shimona Diwakar

25302011108

14/07/2025

  1.  

Prajil Nema

25302011109

14/07/2025

  1.  

Anjali

25302011110

14/07/2025

  1.  

Verma Janvi Ravindra

25302011111

15/07/2025

  1.  

Gopika Sunil

25302011112

04/08/2025

  1.  

Manpreet Singh

25302012103

24/06/2025

  1.  

Saiyma khan

25302012102

16/07/2025

  1.  

Himanshu Mamtani

25302012101

01/08/2025

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