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Overview

The Department of Chemistry has honour to be one of the oldest departments of Govt. Queen Mary Graduate College (GQMGC). Chemistry department was producing knowledge students at intermediate level from the very beginning of the college years. The department owes a great deal of gratefulness to the eminent teachers and professors, who contributed towards the progress and betterment of department and worked as the head of the department.

Ms Jhan Ara and served as vice principal while Dr. Prof Irfana Maryam from Chemistry Department as last principal of the college. Ms. Ajum luminously worked as Head of the department from 2020-2023. Currently, Ms. Saliha Mehboob is serving as the Head of Chemistry department, GQMGC.

Vision and Mission

To play a leading role in teaching, research, innovation and technical development through academic and research excellence, while maintaining international quality standards.

Scope

The scope of pursuing a BS in Chemistry for female students is vast and promising, as it opens doors to various career opportunities in research and development, pharmaceuticals, environmental sciences, forensic science, chemical engineering, and academia, providing a platform to make significant contributions in scientific advancements and societal progress.

Contact

The Department of Chemistry
Govt. Queen Mary Graduate College
2- Durand Road, Lahore. Pakistan
Phone No: 042-6317078
Email:  chemistryqmc@gmail.com

Head of Department Message

Govt. Queen Mary Graduate College a renowned college in teaching, research, innovation and commercialization providing congenial environment for acquisition of latest knowledge so that students may contribute towards community support and national development. BS Chemistry program is to inculcate in students a synergic understanding of basic and advanced level Chemistry concepts and to build a strong foundation in various fields of Chemistry by core courses. The Department aspires that its students be better prepared to handle modern-life challenges therefore it is continuously striving to improve quality of education and research.

Ms. Saliha Mehboob
Head of Chemistry Department
Govt. Queen Mary Graduate College, Lahore.
saliha@qmc.edu.pk

Program offer

We are offering BS Program. It is 4-year program, affiliated with The University of Punjab.

Admission Criteria

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Eligible Candidates

BS (Chemistry) - Study Scheme

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  • Name of Program

BS CHEMISTRY

Admission Requirement of the Program

F.Sc. (Pre-Medical & Pre-Engineering) with minimum 60% Marks

Objective of the Program

BS (Chemistry) 4-years program is held on semester system comprising of eight (08) semesters. 

Duration of the Program

4 Years

Total Credit Hours

156

Number of Semesters

8



Load Per Semesters



Semester

Load

1

20

2

20

3

18

4

18

5

24

6

24

7

12

8

20

Course Content of BS Chemistry Semester Wise

FIRST SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

COMP-111

Computer (Introduction and Applications)

3

ENG-111

English-I (Language in Use)

3

BOT-101

Botany-I (Plant Diversity)

3

BOT-102

Botany Lab-I (Plant Diversity)

1

ISE-111

Islamiat/Ethics

2

ZOOL-101

Zoology-I (Invertebrate Diversity)

3

ZOOL-102

Zoology Lab-I (Invertebrate Diversity)

1

CHEM-101

Chemistry-I (Physical Chemistry)

3

CHEM-102

Chemistry Lab-I (Physical Chemistry)

1

Total

20

 

SECOND SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

ENG-112

English-II (Academic Reading and Writing)

3

Math-111

Elementary Mathematics-I (Algebra)

3

BOT-103

Botany-II (Plant Systematic Anatomy and Dev. Theory)

3

BOT-104

Botany Lab-II (Plant Systematic Anatomy and Dev. Theory) 

1

PST-111

Pakistan Studies

2

ZOOL-103

Zoology-II (Chordate Diversity)

3

ZOOL-104

Zoology Lab-II (Chordate Diversity)

1

CHEM-103

Chemistry-II (Inorganic Chemistry)

3

CHEM-104

Chemistry Lab-II (Inorganic Chemistry)

1

                                                                  Total

20

 

THIRD SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

ENG-211

English-III (Communication Skills)

3

BOT-201

Botany-III ( Cell Biology, Genetics and Evolution)

3

BOT-202

Botany Lab-III (Cell Biology, Genetics and Evolution)

1

MATH-211

Elementary Mathematics-II (Calculus)

3

ZOOL-201

Zoology-III (Biochemistry)

3

ZOOL-202

Zoology Lab-II (Biochemistry)

1

CHEM-201

Chemistry-III (Organic Chemistry)

3

CHEM-202

Chemistry Lab-III (Organic Chemistry)

1

                                          Total

18

 

FOURTH SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

ENG-212

English-IV (English for Practical Aims)

3

BOT-203

Botany-IV (Plant Physiology and Ecology)

3

BOT-204

Botany Lab-IV  (Plant Physiology and Ecology)

1

ZOOL-203

Zoology-IV( Physiology )

3

ZOOL-204

Zoology Lab-IV ( Physiology )

1

SOC-211

Introduction to Sociology

3

CHEM-203

Chemistry-IV (General Chemistry)

3

CHEM-204

Chemistry Lab-IV (General  Chemistry)

1

                                        Total

18

 

FIFTH SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

CHEM-301

Physical Chemistry

4

CHEM-302

Physical Chemistry Lab

2

CHEM-303

Inorganic Chemistry

4

CHEM-304

Inorganic Chemistry Lab

2

CHEM-305

Organic Chemistry

4

CHEM-306

Organic Chemistry Lab

2

CHEM-307

Analytical Chemistry

4

CHEM-308

Analytical Chemistry Lab

2

 

OR

 

CHEM-311

Biochemistry

4

CHEM-312

Biochemistry Lab

2

                                      Total

24

SIXTH SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

CHEM-313

Physical Chemistry

4

CHEM-314

Physical Chemistry Lab

2

CHEM-315

Inorganic Chemistry

4

CHEM-316

Inorganic Chemistry Lab

2

CHEM-317

Organic Chemistry

4

CHEM-318

Organic Chemistry Lab

2

CHEM-319

Analytical Chemistry

4

CHEM-320

Analytical Chemistry Lab

2

 

OR

 

CHEM-323

Biochemistry

4

CHEM-324

Biochemistry Lab

2

                                      Total

24

 

SEVENTH SEMESTER

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

CHEM-401

Environmental Chemistry

2

CHEM-403

Physical  Chemistry (Sp.Theory-I)

4

CHEM-404

Physical Chemistry (Sp.Theory-II)

4

CHEM-405

Physical  Chemistry (Sp.-Practical)

2

                                    Total

12

 

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

CHEM-401

Environmental Chemistry

2

CHEM-412

Analytical Chemistry (Sp. Theory-I)

4

CHEM-413

Analytical Chemistry (Sp. Theory-II)

4

CHEM-414

Analytical Chemistry (Sp.-Practical)

2

                                      Total

12





BIOCHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

CHEM-401

Environmental Chemistry

2

CHEM-418

Biochemistry (Sp. Theory-I)

4

CHEM-419

Biochemistry (Sp. Theory-II)

4

CHEM-420

Biochemistry (Sp.-Practical)

2

                                      Total

12

 

EIGHTH SEMESTER

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

THESIS-400

Thesis

8

CHEM-402

Environmental Chemistry

2

CHEM-422

Physical  Chemistry (Sp. Theory-I)

4

CHEM-423

Physical Chemistry (Sp. Theory-II)

4

CHEM-4

Physical  Chemistry (Sp.-Practical)

2

Total

20





ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

THESIS-400

Thesis

8

CHEM-402

Environmental Chemistry

2

CHEM-431

Analytical Chemistry (Sp. Theory-I)

4

CHEM-432

Analytical Chemistry (Sp. Theory-II)

4

CHEM-433

Analytical Chemistry (Sp.-Practical)

2

Total

20

 

BIOCHEMISTRY SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

THESIS-400

Thesis

8

CHEM-402

Environmental Chemistry

2

CHEM-437

Biochemistry (Sp. Theory-I)

4

CHEM-438

Biochemistry (Sp. Theory-II)

4

CHEM-439

Biochemistry (Sp.-Practical)

2

Total

20

 

NOTE: Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry and Biochemistry will be allotted as a Minor Subject in both 7th and 8th Semesters.

Meet Out Faculty

Highly qualified and experienced PhD & M.Phil. faculty of College of chemistry is well trained to teach BISE and HEC approved syllabi of Intermediate and BS programs.

Ms Sadia Inayat
Associate Professor/ Vice Principal
viceprincipal@qmc.edu.pk
Ms Saliha Mehboob
Assistant Professor/ HOD
saliha@qmc.edu.pk
Ms Nargis Mumtaz
Associate Professor
nargismumtaz13@gmail.com
Dr Iram Khan
Assistant Professor
ikjadoon@hotmail.com
Dr. Rabia Mouazzam
Associate Professor
rabia.muazzam@qmc.edu.pk
Ms Asma Raza
Associate Professor
almeributt@gmail.com
Ms Uzma Altaf
Assistant Professor
uzma.malik160@gmail.com