Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics,
By NCTA Duration: 2 Years Code: UDC-560Overview:
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics is a postgraduate course that takes two academic years to complete and is divided into four semesters offered by many universities across India. This course is specifically intended for the students who want to go for an academic or research career or want to make a career in scientific organisations and industries. The M.Sc. in Physics program includes a broad spectrum of topics starting from classical mechanics to quantum mechanics, with the provision of the fundamental background and practical experience in solving various physical issues.
The course develops the critical thinking and analytical skills of students, which are useful to solve physics problems. The program also places a great deal of concern on applying the methods of mathematical physics in addressing physical theories—a combination that researchers seek in the contemporary world owing to the complexity of problems at hand. Throughout the course, the students perform many practical experiments and research activities intended to mold them into worthy professionals capable of performing functions that entail accurate comprehension of various physical phenomena.
Course Curriculum:
The course structure of M.Sc. in Physics program is broad and grouped under compulsory and optional courses. Key topics include:
- Classical Mechanics
- Quantum Mechanics
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Statistical Physics
- Solid State Physics
- Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Mathematical Physics
- Electronics and Instrumentation
- Computational Physics
- Advanced Laboratory Techniques
Besides these subjects, students are also allowed to take elective courses and research projects in areas of special interest, which enables the student to update on the latest developments in this field of study.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of the M.Sc. in Physics program have a wide range of career opportunities, both in academia and industry. Some of the key sectors where physicists are in demand include:
- Academic Institutions
- Research and Development Organisations
- Government Laboratories and Research Centres
- Space and Astronomy Organisations
- Defence and Nuclear Research Establishments
- Electronics and Semiconductor Industries
- Medical Physics and Healthcare Industries
- Renewable Energy Sector
- Computational and Data Science Industries
There also remains a persistent demand for skilled physicists with many opportunities for expansion. Graduates can expect to earn from an estimate of Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 60,000/- every month, depending on industry and experience of the person. With a specialisation in specific areas of physics, one can earn even higher wages.
Course Features
Course Code | UDC-560 |
Duration | 2 Years |
Category | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics, |
Eligibility | BACHELOR'S Degree in Relevant Field/ B.Sc(Hons) in Relevant Stream/ B.Sc - PCM, PCB/B.E/B.Tech - Mechanical |
Fees | 2×25000= 50000 |
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