The Department of Chemistry is associated with the teaching of chemistry to the students of all science streams of the college, ever-since the college has started science stream in 1973-1974, initially for B.S.c (G) Gr. B with additional Physics and subsidiary chemistry for B.Sc.(H) Botany, Zoology, Stats and Maths.. The department was given an opportunity to start B.Sc. (H) Chemistry with a capacity of 40 students during 1983-1984 and then B.Sc (H) Bio-Chemistry with a capacity of 25 students during 1989-1990. In addition to these courses the department imparts knowledge of chemistry to the students of B.Sc. () Physics and B.Sc Restructured Course. The results of students of chemistry have been excellent for the past 34 years. More than 95% of the B.Sc. (H) Chemistry students have been securing first divisions and also procuring ranks and positions in the University year after year. Students of B.Sc. (H) Chemistry, Ms. Radhika secured IInd Position in 2000 and Ms. Pallavi Verma secured Ist Position in 2005 in Delhi University, just to name a few. The feed back of alumni of chemistry students is heartening, Students have been excelling in their respective careers such as IT, environmental sciences, biotechnology, civil services, management services and research activities.