OSSC Assistant Scientific Officer Chemistry Syllabus

Odisha Staff Selection Commission SSC Assistant Scientific Officer Chemistry Syllabus

Nuclear Chemistry
(a) General Characteristics of radioactive decay, Decay Kinetics, Parent-daughter decay growth relationship, Alpha decay, Beta Decay & Gamma emission.
(b) Nuclear fission, Process of nuclear fission, Fission fragments and their mass distribution, Charge distribution, Ionic charge of fission fragments, Fission Energy, Fission cross sections and thresholds, Fission neutrons, Theory of Nuclear fission.

Transtion Metal Chemistry
(a) Crystal field theory (CFT)
(b) Molecular Orbital Theory (MOT)
(c) Ligand Field Theory (LFT)

Complex Equilibria
(a) Complex Equilibria

Structure And Reactivity
(a) Nature of Bonding in Organic Molecules
(b) Reaction Mechanism – Structure and Reactivity
(c) Reaction Intermediate

General Discussion on – Solvent effect, isotope effect, Kinetic salt effect, Stereoselective, Regioselective, Stereospecific and Regiospecific reactions. Stereo electronic factors in transistion state stability.

Stereochemistry

Thermodynamics
(a) Classical Thermodynamics
(b) Thermodynamics of Living Systems

Dynamics
(a) Chemical Kinetics
(b) Electrochemistry

Bio-Inorganic Chemistry
(a) Transport and Storage of Metals
(b) Metalloporphyrins and Iron-Sulphur Protein

Organic Reaction Mechanism
(a) Aliphatic Electrophilic Substitution mechanism
(b) Aromatic electrophilic substitution mechanism
(c) Aromatic Nucleophilic Substituion mechanism
(d) Free radical Substitution

Organic Reaction Mechanism
Rearrangements

Surface Chemistry
(a) Phase Rule
(b) Adsoption
Macromolecules

Instrumental Method of Analysis
(a) Spectroscopical Method
(b) Electro Analytical Method

Natural Products and Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy
Photo electron Spectrocopy
Mossbauer Spectroscopy

Biomolecules
(a) Amino Acids and Proteins
(b) Lipids
(c) Nucleic Acids

Computer Application in Chemistry
Organometallic Compounds and Homogeneous Catalytic Reactions

Analytical Chemistry
Reliability of Analytical data
Solvent extraction and Ion Exchange
Ultraviolet and Visible Spectrophotometry