The Department of Chemistry at Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial College is one of the core science departments, dedicated to imparting quality education and fostering scientific temper among students. Established with the vision of nurturing curiosity and innovation in the field of chemical sciences, the department provides a strong foundation in Physical, Organic, and Inorganic Chemistry, integrated with laboratory and analytical skills. Chemistry is offered as a core subject at the undergraduate level, with a curriculum designed to develop both conceptual understanding and practical proficiency. The department emphasizes hands-on laboratory training, encouraging students to explore the applications of chemistry in industry, environment, medicine, and everyday life.

In addition to regular teaching, the department organizes seminars, workshops, exhibitions, and industrial visits to enhance students' exposure to modern scientific developments. The department also promotes environmental awareness and sustainable practices through outreach activities and student projects.

The chemistry lab at KAPMC offers students a specialized facility equipped for investigations research and scientific experiments related to chemical substances and reactions. It provides play safe and controlled environment where students and researchers can explore the properties compositions and transformation of matter through hands on activities and practical applications. The lab typically contains essential equipment such as glassware measuring instruments and safety gears. It is designed to provide and promote the understanding of theoretical chemistry including acid base titrations and synthesis of compounds along with qualitative and quantitative analysis. Safety protocols and procedures are followed to prevent accidents find ensure secured working environment for all users.