MS University (Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda) will offer BSc in Chemistry at M K Amin Arts and Science College in Padra (Vadodara, Gujarat) that will begin from June 2017. It is after a decade that the college would begin a B.Sc course. The programme will be offered to 120 students under higher payment category. “It was decided that the subject which would be in demand will be offered to the students and chemistry is more sought after,” said A C Sharma, science faculty’s dean professor. He added that students who have passed HSC in both groups will benefit as they would have studied chemistry. The university has earmarked space at the college for laboratory and other facilities. “The preparation for infrastructure is going on and the tenders for lab equipment will be floated soon,” said Sharma. The university has allocated a budget of Rs 70 Lakh for it.
“The Online Admission process for the programme will end on June 3 and we plan to start the course from June 17,” said Neerja Jaiswal, officer on special duty (registrar). She added that 70% seats at the college will be reserved for students from Vadodara city and district, 20 per cent for those from Gujarat state other than Vadodara and remaining 10% for the students coming from outside Gujarat. Apart from Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geology and Botany will be offered as subsidiary subjects while Communication Skills, Management and Gujarati as Foundation subjects.
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MS University) is a Public University in Vadodara (Gujarat, India). Originally known as the Baroda College of Science, it became a university in 1949 after the independence of the country
Founder of The MS University of Baroda
The Maharaja Sayajirao’s Grandson Sir Pratapsinghrao Gaekwad who founded the Maharaja Sayajirao University and settled the trust as desired by his grandfather. This Trust known as Sir Sayajirao Diamond Jubilee and Memorial Trust exists today also and caters to the educationals and other needs of the people of the former state of Baroda.