Chemical Sciences: A Manual for CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test for Lectureship and JRF/Syllabus

Paper I : Part [A] This part is common to all the candidates appearing for NET examination. There will be a number of objective type questions in Part ‘A’ of Paper I. Candidates are required to answer any 25 questions. Please check NET.htm|CSIR Website for latest updates. There will be negative marking for wrong answers. Topics 1.../General information on Science and its interface with society/ To Test The Candidate’s Awareness Of Science, Aptitude Of Scientific And Quantitative Reasoning. Questions Would Be So Designed To Judge The Creativity, Analytical Ability And Research Aptitude Of A Candidate. The Questions Would Be Setup In Each Of The Subject Areas Of Net , Viz., ../Chemical Sciences/; ../Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences/; ../Life Sciences/; ../Mathematical Sciences/ And ../Physical Sciences/. 2.../Common Elementry Computer Science/:(Applicable To All Candidates Offering Any Subject Area; A Few Questions Dealing With Basic Computer Awareness And Uses.) (I)Programming Instructions (Ii)Simple Algorithms And Commputational Methods Paper I : Part [B] And Paper Ii Section: Physical Chemistry ../Basic Principles And Applications Of Quantum Mechanics/ – Hydrogen Atom, Angular Momentum. ../Variational And Perturbational Methods/. Basics Of ../Atomic Structure/, ../Electronic Configuration, ../Shapes Of Orbitals/, ../Hydrogen Atom Spectra/. Theoretical Treatment Of ../Atomic Structures And Chemical Bonding/. ../Chemical Applications Of Group Theory/. ../Basic Principles And Application Of Spectroscopy/ – Rotational, Vibrational, Electronic, Raman, Esr, Nmr. ../Chemical Thermodynamics/. ../Phase Equilibria/. ../Statistical Thermodynamics/. ../Chemical Equilibria/. ../Electrochemistry/ – Nernst Equation, Electrode Kinetics, Electrical Double Layer, Debye-Hückel Theory. ../Chemical Kinetics/ – Empirical Rate Laws, Arrhenius Equation, Theories Of Reaction Rates, Determination Of Reaction Mechanisms, Experimental Techniques For Fast Reactions. ../Concepts Of Catalysis/. ../Polymer Chemistry/. Molecular Weights And Their Determinations. Kinetics Of Chain Polymerization. ../Solids - Structural Classification Of Binary And Ternary Compounds/, Diffraction Techniques, Bonding, Thermal, Electrical And Magnetic Properties ../Collids/ And ../Surface Phenomena/. ../Data Analysis/. Section: Inorganic Chemistry ../Chemical Periodicity/ ../Structure And Bonding/ In Homo- And Heteronuclear Molecules, Including Shapes Of Molecules ../Concepts of Acids And Bases/ ../Chemistry of The Main Group Elements And Their Compounds/ Allotropy, Synthesis, Bonding And Structure. ../Chemistry of Transition Elements And Coordination Compounds/ – Bonding Theories, Spectral And Magnetic Properties, Reaction Mechanisms. ../Inner Transition Elements – Spectral And Magnetic Properties, Analytical Applications/ ../Organometallic Compounds/ - Synthesis, Bonding And Structure, And Reactivity. ../Organometallics In Homogenous Catalysis/ ../Cages And Metal Clusters/ ../Analytical Chemistry- Separation Techniques/ ../Spectroscopic Electro- And Thermoanalytical Methods/ ../Bioinorganic Chemistry – Photosystems, Porphyrines, Metalloenzymes, Oxygen Transport, Electron- Transfer Reactions, Nitrogen Fixation/ ../Physical Characterisation Of Inorganic Compounds/ By Ir, Raman, Nmr, Epr, Mössbauer, Uv-, Nqr, Ms, Electron Spectroscopy And Microscopic Techniques ../Nuclear Chemistry/ – Nuclear Reactions, Fission And Fusion, Radio-Analytical Techniques And Activation Analysis/]] Section: Organic Chemistry ../IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Compounds/. ../Principles of Stereochemistry/, ../Conformational Analysis/, ../Isomerism/ And ../Chirality/. ../Reactive Intermediates/ And ../Organic Reaction Mechanisms/. ../Concepts of Aromaticity/. ../Pericyclic Reactions/. ../Named Reactions/. ../Common Reagents in Organic Synthesis/(Organic, Inorganic and Organometallic). ../Transformations and Rearrangements/. ../Principles and Applications of Organic Photochemistry/. ../Free Radical Reactions/. ../Reactions Involving Nucleophotic Carbon Intermediates/. ../Oxidation and Reduction of Functional Groups/. ../Chemistry of Natural Products/ Such As Steroids, Alkaloids, Terpenes, Peptides, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids And Lipids. ../Selective Organic Transformations/ – Chemoselectivity, Regioselectivity, Stereoselectivity, Enantioselectivity. Protecting Groups. ../Chemistry of Aromatic and Aliphatic Heterocyclic Compounds/. ../Physical Characterisation of Organic Compounds/ By Ir, Uv-, Ms, And Nmr. Section: Interdisciplinary Topics ../Chemistry In Nanoscience And Technology/. ../Catalysis And Green Chemistry/. ../Medicinal Chemistry/. ../Supramolecular Chemistry/. ../Environmental Chemistry/.