About the Conference

Following the motto of the G-20 summit ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam- One earth one family’ and connecting the Sustainable Development Goals, we aimed at bringing eminent scientists working in the field of materials chemistry and catalysis. Considering their importance and to handle the issues related to non-renewable sources of energy, environmental hazards, climate changes and global warming we look forward to various deliberations and presentations by experts as well as young researchers. This conference will highlight the recent advances in various domains of materials, synthesis, and catalysis and their prospects in shaping a sustainable world. 

The themes of the conference are

• Materials Chemistry Heterogeneous Catalysis                         Materials for Energy

• Nanocatalysis           Electrocatalysis                                        Materials for Environment             

• Polymer Materials                         Organometallic Chemistry                        Biocatalysis 

• Sensor                         Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry       Inorganic Synthesis

• Analytical Chemistry                       Modeling and Simulation              

There will be a "Special Cultural Evening" on 7th of March

We welcome you all to this two-day conference on March 07 & 08, 2025.

Download links for Information Brochure and Poster of MCC-2025

Objectives of the conference 

•  To bring eminent scientists and researchers working in the field of materials chemistry and catalysis for vibrant discussion and deliberations 

• To provide a forum for the budding researchers to interact and share recent advances in various relevant areas with experienced scientists/ technologists

• To foster a platform for the exchange of innovative ideas and strengthen collaborative research

About Tezpur University

Tezpur University was established by an Act of Parliament in 1994. The objects of this Central University as envisaged in the statutes are that it shall strive to offer employment-oriented and interdisciplinary courses to meet the local and regional aspirations and the development needs of the state of Assam and also offer courses and promote research in areas that are of special and direct relevance to the region and in emerging areas in Science and Technology.

About the Department of Chemical Sciences

Department of Chemical Sciences is one of the most active departments of the prestigious Best Visitor's Award-winning educational institute, Tezpur University. Decorated by well-trained and extremely motivated faculty as well as bright students, the department constantly strives to maintain a culture of excellence in research and uphold the highest standards in chemical education. The Department of Chemical Sciences was started in the year 1997 and celebrated its Silver Jubilee year recently. The Department has been offering Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences, M.Sc., integrated M.Sc., and integrated B.Sc./B.Ed. program in Chemistry. The Department is housed with 17 research laboratories, 7 general laboratories, 5 sophisticated laboratories, 7 classrooms, one conference, and one seminar hall. This Department is supported by DST-FIST and UGC-SAP (DRS-II) levels. Faculty members are actively engaged in high-quality research in chemical sciences as well as interdisciplinary topics. Several international collaborative projects are going on apart from many national collaborative projects. A few faculty members are also running consultancy projects. External funds are received from DST, UGC, CSIR, DBT, DAE, AICTE, etc.

Our alumni are well-placed across the globe and have contributed significantly in their respective domains.

Vision of the Department

Department of Chemical Sciences, Tezpur University seeks to be recognized as the best chemistry department in India with acknowledged excellence in research, teaching, and outreach. 

Mission of the Department

The mission of the department is to provide a high-quality academic environment and to perform cutting-edge research in different areas of chemical sciences. An integral part of our mission is to make our knowledge publicly available through publications, scientific and public presentations, and conferences in combination with high-quality teaching and training of graduate and postgraduate students.