Program Overview
Open to students who have completed their higher secondary school, this program was started in 2009. There is a variety of core-courses that emphasize the fundamentals while keeping in mind the evolving nature of subjects. A strong laboratory component allows you explore a range of experiments from classic ones to those that are more recent and advanced. A platter of advanced elective courses offer a glimpse into frontier areas of research and allow for you to choose a topic for the one-year project.
Selection Process
JEE
Structure of the Program
The program consists of 10 semesters.
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA1101 | Functions of Several Variables | 10 |
| 2 | PH1010 | Physics I | 10 |
| 3 | CY1001 | Chemistry I | 10 |
| 4 | PH1050 | Foundation of Computational Physics | 12 |
| 5 | PH1080 | Thermodynamics | 10 |
| 6 | PH1030 | Physics Lab | 4 |
| 7 | GN1101 | Life Skills I | 0 |
| 8 | ID1200 | Ecology and Environment | 0 |
| 9 | NCC (NC1010)/NSO (NS1020)/NSO(NS1030) | 0 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA1102 | Series and Matrices | 10 |
| 2 | PH1020 | Physics II | 10 |
| 3 | CY1051 | Chemistry II | 9 |
| 4 | CY1002 | Chemistry Lab | 3 |
| 5 | PH1040 | Physics Lab II | 4 |
| 6 | HSEÂ1 | Humanities Elective  I | 9 |
| 7 | GN1102 | Life Skills II | 0 |
| 8 | NCC (NC1010)/NSO (NS1020)/NSO(NS1030) | 0 | |
| 9 | PH2170 | Basic Electronics | 9 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EP2110 | Introduction to Mathematical Physics | 10 |
| 2 | MAEÂ1 | Mathematics Elective ÂI | 9 |
| 3 | HSEÂ2 | Humanities Elective  II | 9 |
| 4 | PH2050 | Physics Lab  III | 8 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PH2070 | Introduction to Biophysics | 9 |
| 2 | HSEÂ3 | Humanities Elective  III | 9 |
| 3 | MAEÂ2 | Mathematics Elective ÂII | 9 |
| 4 | FE 1 | Free Elective Â1 | 9 |
| 5 | FE 2 | Free Elective Â2 | 9 |
| 6 | PH2080 | Physics Lab  IV | 8 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BT1010 | Life Sciences | 9 |
| 2 | PH5030 | Classical Mechanics | 10 |
| 3 | PH5100 | Quantum Mechanics  I | 10 |
| 4 | PH5040 | Electronics | 9 |
| 5 | PH5050 | Mathematical PhysicsÂII | 9 |
| 6 | PH5060 | Physics Lab – I (PG) | 12 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PH5020 | Electromagnetic Theory | 10 |
| 2 | PH5080 | Statistical Physics | 9 |
| 3 | PH5160 | Condensed Matter Physics ÂI | 10 |
| 4 | PH5170 | Quantum Mechanics  II | 9 |
| 5 | FEÂ3 | Free Elective  3 | 9 |
| 6 | PH5120 | Physics Lab  II (PG) | 12 |
Summer
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PH4500 | Summer Internship | 0 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHE Â1 | DPÂI Department Elective ÂI** | 9 |
| 2 | PHE Â2 | DPÂII Department Elective II** | 9 |
| 3 | PHE Â3 | DPÂIII Department Elective ÂIII | 9 |
| 4 | PH5410 | Nuclear, Atomic and Molecular Physics | 10 |
| 5 | FE Â4 | Free Elective  4 | 9 |
| 6 | PH5270 | PH5060: Physics Lab – III (PG) | 11 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHEÂ 4 | DPÂ12 Credit Elective ÂIV (Experimental / Computational Stream) * | 12 |
| 2 | PHE 5 | DP  V Department Elective  V | 9 |
| 3 | PHEÂ 6 | DP Â VI Department Elective VI | 9 |
| 4 | FE Â5 | Free Elective Â5 | 9 |
| 5 | PHE Â7 | DPÂVII Course OR Elective Mini Project§ | 9 |
| 6 | PH5400 | VivaÂVoce | 3 |
| 7 | HS3050 | Professional Ethics | 0 |
Summer
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PH5221 | Summer Project | 15 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHE  8 | Departmental Elective  VIII | 9 |
| 2 | FE Â6 | Free Elective  6 | 9 |
| 3 | FE Â7 | Free Elective  7 | 9 |
| 4 | PH5222 | Project | 30 |
| S No. | Course No. | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FE Â8 | Free Elective  8 | 9 |
| 2 | PH5224 | Project | 44 |
| 3 | PH5400+ | Comprehensive VivaÂVoce | 4 |
* Choice between PH5720 Numerical Methods and Programming / PH 5520 Advanced Electronics for pursuing either experimental or computational streams of specialization.
** PHE-1,2: Student has to do any 2 out of the following 3 courses
1. CMP-2
2. Optics & Photonics
3. HEP)
§ Student can do Mini Project (counted as Elec) or any other Dept. Elective Course
** PHE-1,2: Student has to do any 2 out of the following 3 courses
1. CMP-2
2. Optics & Photonics
3. HEP)
§ Student can do Mini Project (counted as Elec) or any other Dept. Elective Course
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