ACHIEVEMENTS – CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT – B.C.M. College Kottayam

2024-2025

PLACEMENTS

Ms. Linsha Mariam Zachariah is successfully placed in Accenture and Esthete Creations.
Ms. Vijayakrishna M got placed in ICICI bank.

CO-CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS

The Chemistry Department bagged the first prize in the college arts festival held on January 2025.
Ms. Linsha Mariam Zachariah got the Best smile award in the Vanitha Miss Kerala audition round.
Ms. Ann Maria Kuruvila and Ms. Ans Maria Kuruvila of Final year B.Sc. Chemistry got First prize in the All Kerala Intercollegiate Science Quiz Competition held at K.E. College, Mannanam on 12-12-2024.
Ms. Ann Maria Kuruvila and Ms. Ans Maria Kuruvila of Final year B.Sc. Chemistry got Third prize in the Basechem Spellistry fourth edition 2024-25 held at Baselius College, Kottayam on 7-11-2024.
Ms. Nandana P Nair participated in the Chembai Sangeethotsavam on 9-12-2024.

ACHIEVEMENTS BY FACULTY

Research Articles

Dr. Sr. Remya Simon published a research paper entitled ‘ZnO doped GO decorated on Poly(styrene -co- maleic anhydride) for high performance supercapacitors’ in Journal of inorganic and organometallic polymers and materials. February 2025.
Dr. Annu Thomas published a research paper entitled ‘ Edible nanocoating of dextran/lipid and curcumin for enhanced shelf life of fresh produce’ in Journal of Polymer science. January 2025.

Conference Proceedings/ Poster Abstracts

Annu Thomas, Linsha Mariam Zachariah, Joshy KS, A novel Pectin N-acetyl-L-cysteine nanoceria hybrid system with Photothermal therapeutic effects for wound healing, International Conference on Advances in Materials Science 2025 (ICAMS-2025), Conference Proceedings, Page 69-70, ISBN: 978-93-341-6159-5.
Tony Francis, Aparnamol P B, Sholly Clair George, Saneeju M Salu, Annu Thomas, Suresh Mathew, Temperature And Solvent-Induced Chromic Effects In Cobalt-Formate Coordination Polymers, International Conference on Innovative Materials (ICIM-2024), Book of abstracts, page 121, 2024. ISBN: 978-81-980860-1-3.

Paper presentations

Presented a paper entitled ‘A novel Pectin N-acetyl-L-cysteine nanoceria hybrid system with Photothermal therapeutic effects for wound healing’ at ICAMS- International Conference on Advances in Materials Science 2025 held at St. Dominic’s College, Kanjirapally on 09/01/2025.
Nanofest-24, International Conference celebrating World Nano Day Hydrogels for wound healing applications Short Invited Talk School of Nano science and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 09/10/2024

Two students from final year secured X th Rank in the M.G. University regular examination during March 2024

Five students of our final year students achieved A+ grade in the M.G. University regular examination during March 2024

Eleven students had enrolled in IP Awareness/Training program under NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AWARENESS MISSION

Eleven students had enrolled in IP Awareness/Training program under NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AWARENESS MISSION

ACADEMICS	CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Seven Students got A+ in the M.G. University Examinations April 2021.	Ms. Akhila Chandran and Ms. Arya A.R. of III DC Chemistry got 4th position in the M.S. Viswambaran Endowment Quiz Competition conducted by Government College, Kottayam
90.3 % over all pass percentage for 2021 batch.	Amalumol K Benny of II D C Chemistry, Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College, Kottayam secured first position in the MATHCAM Online Photography Contest conducted by Department of Mathematics, Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College, Kottayam.
	Arya A R of III D C Chemistry, Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College has secured 2nd position in the Life of pi contest

ACADEMICS	ARTS & SPORTS
Five Students got A+ in the M.G. University Examinations May 2020.	Ms. Archana M of III DC Chemistry participated in Intercollegiate cricket competition
79.16 % over all pass percentage for 2020 batch.	Ms. Meenakshi B Krishnan of II DC Chemistry got I prize in Bharathanatyam in College arts fest
	Ms. Anitta Bijo was elected as UUC in college union elections

ACADEMICS	ARTS & SPORTS
Ms. Santra Merin Saju secured 13^th position in the M.G. University Examinations March 2019.	Ms. Santra Merin Saju of III DC Chemistry won the BCM College Youth Icon 2019 title competition conducted by the Sociology Department of the college
87.09 % over all pass percentage for 2019 batch.	Ms. Meenakshi B Krishnan of I DC Chemistry got A grade in Malayalam Recitation and Light music in M. G. University Kalolsavam 2019.
Nine Students got A+ in the M.G. University Examinations March 2019.	Ms. Annu Thomas of I DC Chemistry was a member of the college Oppana team which won III prize in the M. G. University Kalolsavam 2019.

ACADEMICS	ARTS & SPORTS
90.3% over all pass percentage for 2018 batch.	2nd DC students secured 2nd prize in the tug of war competition in the college
Four students got A+ in the M.G. University Examinations March 2018	B.Sc. Chemistry students secured 3rd position in margamkali and mime conducted in the college arts fest.
Ms. Fathima Muhammed of 2018 batch got admission in the Central University, Kasaragod for higher studies.	Gopika Puthumana and Athira Harikumar of 3rd dc chemistry won 1st and 2nd prizes in Kathaprasangam and Light music respectively conducted in the college arts fest.
Ms. Fathima Muhammed of 3rd DC chemistry grabbed 2nd prize in intercollegiate power point presentation competition organized by PG dept. of St. Thomas College, Ranni on 3rd November 2017.
Ms. Aleena Mol Mathew and Ms. Fathima Muhammed of 3rd DC chemistry secured 2nd prize in quiz competition conducted by dept. of English, on 16th June 2017.
Ms. Aleena Mol Mathew and Ms. Josmy Joseph of 3rd DC chemistry secured 2nd prize in quiz competition conducted by dept. of Commerce, on 15th July 2017.
Ms. Aleena Mol Mathew and Ms. Fathima Muhammed of 3rd DC chemistry secured 1st prize in logical reasoning conducted by dept. of Mathematics, on 26th July 2017.
Ms. Aleena Mol Mathew and Ms. Josmy Joseph of 3rd DC chemistry secured 1st and 2nd prize in quiz competition organized by dept. of FACS, on 8th August 2017.