Essay competition on the topic “Chemistry in Crime – Merits and Demerits”

Purpose and scope of the event

• An essay is an important tool for expressing student ideas, opinions and arguments through writing. It is also a great way to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of a given topic. However, writing the perfect essay is not always easy. It requires careful planning, research and dedication in order to produce an essay that stands out from the rest.
• Researching well before for writing essay is essential if they want to write a quality paper that stands out from the crowd. It can save their time and effort in the long run, as well as give an edge over their peers.
• Researching is not just about gathering information; it’s also about understanding the concepts and ideas behind the topic. When researching for paper, make sure to read up on all relevant topics and take notes along the way.
• Essay writing will help to ensure that they have all the information necessary to write a comprehensive and thoughtful paper. Additionally, it will allow them to develop their own unique perspective on the subject matter and make sure that their argument is well-supported by evidence.
• Writing an essay can be a daunting task but with the right strategies, they can stay focused on the topic and organize student thoughts. To stay focused on the topic, it is important to have a clear understanding of what they are writing about and why. It is also important to have an outline of their points so that they can remain organized throughout the essay.

Details on Essay Competition

Essay writing competition was organised by the department of chemistry on November 14, 2024 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am on “Chemistry in Crime – Merits and Demerits” under the supervision of Dr. Roopa R. A. and Dr. Manasa H. S. at DOS in Chemistry, PG Centre, Mysuru.

The Rules and regulations for Essay Competition were given as:

• Writing should not have grammatical error as well as overlapping of contents.
• There should be structural coherence
• Appropriate and reasonable
• The evaluation will be made on the basis of content, coverage, facts, writing spirit inclined.

Totally 35 students from first and third semester were participated in the competition. The above mentioned rules and regulations were explained to the students.

The essay writing was judged on the basis of literary style, grammar and spelling sentence length and paragraph breaks enhance the clarity on the topic given. Original thinking relative to the topic. The four best essays were selected and placed for the winner position.

Essay Competition Winners:

• First place –Keerthiraj M. T.(First Semester)
  
• Second place – Uday .S (First Semester)
  
• Third Place – 1. Yashwanth C. P. (Third Semester)
  2. Chaithra M. R. (Third Semester)