Overview and About the Course:

In acknowledgment of outstanding scholarship and unique contributions to knowledge, the doctor of philosophy degree in analytical chemistry is granted. Even if formal education is necessary, awards are given more often for creative scholarship than for completing the standards outlined in this article or accruing credits from courses. Therefore, it is crucial that you start conducting research in the lab as soon as you can.

Normally, you should spend the first semester speaking with graduate students and research professors about the studies being carried out within the Chemistry Department. By the end of this first semester, you need to have chosen a research adviser who will help you throughout the Ph.D. programme. Before deciding on an adviser, you should have explored your interests with each member of the AER faculty if you have chosen to specialise in analytical, environmental, or radiochemistry research. You should start working in your advisor's lab in the second semester.

A continuation programme in analytical and bioanalytical chemistry is the doctorate degree programme in analytical chemistry. The study program's goal is to prepare highly trained professionals for employment in scientific research and development in certain areas of analytical chemistry and associated subjects. In addition to developing their theoretical knowledge in the field, doctoral students are primarily focused on their consistent experimental work in order to develop the ability to express their ideas and conclusions in a clear and understandable manner, to present and defend those ideas, and, when necessary, to put those ideas into practise. Along with these professional goals, a focus is also made on improving doctorate students' language proficiency and ability to effectively convey their findings in foreign settings.

• Research Methodology, Thesis Writing, and other topics will be covered in the programme, which will give students a foundational education in research methodology.

• Thesis submission for assessment will be required of the applicants following the conclusion of the Research Program and the completion of the courses.

• Additionally, candidates will receive comprehensive training in data handling and sample techniques.

• A PhD degree will be granted upon a positive assessment of the study.

• The applicants can choose from a variety of methodologies, such as the spectroscopic method, electroanalytical methods, separation methods, etc.

• The focus of the course will be conducting research on any analytical method used in analytical chemistry.

• The applicants may also focus on the more in-depth parts of the subjects and conduct research on areas like enzyme analysis, surface analysis, etc. in addition to the analytical procedures.

• The candidates must finish a required curriculum before starting their research.

In India, the average yearly cost to pursue a PhD in analytical chemistry is between INR 20,000 to 4,00,000. Depending on the institution you pick, the costs could change.

After finishing their PhDs in analytical chemistry, applicants are often given positions that focus on doing research. Senior researchers, research associates, Research and Development managers, etc. are all career options for them. They may also be professors at different schools and institutions.

An approximate placement pay of INR 3 lakhs to 4 lakhs is given to PhD candidates in analytical chemistry. With experience and expertise, a candidate's income may rise.