BACHELOR IN PHYSICS
Bachelor of Science in Physics is an undergraduate three-year (six semesters) degree course that mainly focuses on reasoning, understanding and improving the scientific world through keen and systematic observations.
The course mainly deals with providing an in-depth understanding of the concepts and details about how the laws of physics work.
It offers adequate scope with regard to higher education as well as career. There exist ample master-level courses for candidates who are interested in higher education. Apart from this, the candidate can seek career opportunities in Research organizations and other related areas. The higher education after B. Sc Physics increases the proximity to get into a high designation job with rewarding compensation packages.
Educational Objective
BSc (Physics) graduates will be able to
PEO1. Interpret the knowledge of the consequences of physics to manage projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
PEO2. Apply the principles of physics to solve problems in interdisciplinary fields of science.
PEO3. Classify various opportunities associated with applications of Laws of Physics.
PEO4. Develop the awareness to be professionally and ethically responsible in the scientific domain.
DESIRED OUTCOMES
Our infrastructure and workstation are designed in such a way that the students of Marwadi University come out with these qualities:
- Science Knowledge: Apply pure and interdisciplinary science knowledge for the solution of various scientific and engineering problems.
- Problem analysis: Identity, formulate, review research literature, and analyze scientific problems reaching validated conclusions using basic principles of sciences.
- Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis, and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
- Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex scientific activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- The science and society: Apply to reason informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional practice.
- Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the scientific practice.
- Individual and teamwork: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- Communication: Communicate effectively on various activities with the Science community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
- Science projects and funding: Demonstrate knowledge for writing and managing scientific projects in various disciplines and apply these to its own work, as a member and leader in a team, manage funds for scientific projects from various funding agencies and NGOs.
- Lifelong learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
DISCOVER DIMENSIONS
Physics graduates can find ample career openings both in public as well as private sector enterprises. They can apply for all governmental jobs that insist on graduation as the basic qualification. One can find various opportunities in governmental organizations like DRDO, VSSC, ISRO, SSPL, etc. They are also recruited in space research centers and in research laboratories. The following list shows some of the common job types and employment areas for Physics graduates.
Job Types
- Lab Supervisor
- Researcher
- Lab/X-ray Technician
- Teacher
- Consulting Physicist
- Research Assistant
- Assistant Scientist
- Radiologist
- A testing officer in the meteorological testing laboratory
- Officials in the R & D lab in various engineering industries
- Public sectors, like PRL, SAC, BARC, ISRO, CSIR laboratories, and DRDO and other Government Organisations
Main Employment Areas
- Research institutes
- Laboratories and Institutes
- Educational Institutes
- Agricultural Research services
- Hospitals
- Power Generating Companies
- Renewable Energy sectors
- Construction Firms
Higher education in Physics helps a student get into high-designated jobs with high salary packages as they gain experience and expertise.
RESEARCH CAPABILITY AND FOCUS AREA Labs
All the programs are embedded in mature and highly sophisticated research culture to ensure the multi-dimensional growth of the students. We have:
Material Science Lab
The Material Science Lab. is an independent laboratory that supports and fosters interdisciplinary education and research on advanced materials in science and engineering. The laboratory supports the research of more than 15 faculty members from the departments of Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology and Civil Engineering.
The Lab. facilities include:
- P-E Loop Tracer
- LCR meter
- Muffle Furnace (1400 ËšC)
- Spin Coater
- Double distillation plant
- Superconducting Set-up
- Electromagnets (1.2 T)
- Astronomical Telescope
Optics/Solar Lab
The Optics/Solar Lab. is separately dedicated for the optics experiments. It is also used for solar and renewable energy research. The lab. also includes a departmental library covering more than 200 books on NET-related materials, magazines, reference books, etc. The laboratory supports the project work for MSc students working on solar photovoltaics and optics.
Physics Lab – I (Mechanics)
Physics Lab-II (Electronics and Electromagnetism)
Physics Lab – III, Physics Lab – IV(Applied Physics and Engineering)
The laboratories of Mechanics, Electronics, Electromagnetism, Applied Physics, and Engineering are utilized for the academic curricular experiments of BSc, MSc, and Engineering students.
Department of Physics
Established in 2016, the Department of Physics is committed to inculcate analytical thinking in students and make them compete and contribute to the changing technology-centered advancements in Physics with services to society. Faculties from diverse backgrounds make our department very proud and hence an effective educator in teaching and research in Physics. The department offers UG and PG programs where students can learn Space Physics, Solid State Physics, Quantum Physics, Material Science, Electronics, Communication Physics, Atomic & Molecular Physics, Mathematical Physics, Computational Physics, Thin Films and Solar Cells, Plasma Physics. The department is also in close tie-up with other reputed national institutes such as IPR, BARC, SVNIT, UGC-CSR Indore, IIT Bombay, etc., and universities such as Saurashtra University, M S University of Baroda, etc. which further provides a platform to our students for career development.
We aspire to become role models for the coming generations to dive into the world of Physics through theoretical and experimental adventures. We invite you to our department and grab an opportunity to collaborate for future plans.