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:Â 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
- Admission Committee is responsible for admission to BS Chemistry.
- Advertisement in Newspapers and on college website will be displayed.
Form Submission
- College prospectus and admission form will be available from the college office.
Scrutiny of Forms
- After the submission of the form, concerned department may scrutinize the forms according to the college merit, under the supervision of the Admission Committee.
Eligible Candidates
- All candidates who have done their F. Sc (with Chemistry) are eligible to apply.
- Students securing 3rd Division in Intermediate Examination are not eligible to apply.
BS (Chemistry) - Study Scheme
ROAD MAP
| 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 | |
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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)Â | 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 | |
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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 | |
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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-IVÂ (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 | |
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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 |
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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 |
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CHEM-323 | Biochemistry | 4 |
CHEM-324 | Biochemistry Lab | 2 |
                   Total | 24 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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.
