The PG Department of Chemistry, St Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru in association with Chemaura organized an exciting quiz competition “Chemistry Trivia” on 6 August 2024. The event aimed to promote interest and awareness in chemistry among students and to celebrate the contributions of chemistry to society on the National Chemistry Day.

The competition saw enthusiastic participation of students from the Undergraduate Chemistry department. The event commenced with a welcome address by Abhinasree Anand, second M.Sc. Chemistry Student. The quiz competition was structured into several rounds, focusing specifically on chemistry-related topics.

The event was honored by the presence of Sr Gloria D Souza A.C., Assistant Professor from PG Department of Chemistry.

The competition concluded with an award ceremony where the top scoring team were recognized and awarded prizes for their knowledge. The winners were:

First place: i) Suhani B C (B.Sc. Chemistry, Microbiology)
ii) Stuthi Kottary (B.Sc.Chemistry, Physics)
Second place: i) Harishitha(B.Sc. Chemistry, psychology)
ii)Nishitha(B.Sc. Chemistry, Microbiology)

The National Chemistry Day quiz competition was a great success, achieving its goal of fostering a deeper appreciation for chemistry among students. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Ashika second M.Sc. Chemistry Student who expressed gratitude to the participants, organizers, and everyone who contributed to making the event memorable. The organizing committee looks forward to continuing this tradition and inspiring future generations of chemists.