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Welcome to our B.Sc. (Hons./Hons. with Research) Physics with Research program, where curiosity meets discovery! The four-year program is designed to provide a comprehensive and rigorous education in the fascinating realm of physics. Students delve into fundamental principles, theories, and experimental techniques, cultivating a deep understanding of the natural world.

The curriculum emphasizes theoretical foundations, computational skills, and practical applications, preparing graduates for a wide range of careers or advanced studies. In addition to classroom learning, our program offers state-of-the-art laboratories, observatories, and computational resources, providing students with the tools they need to explore and innovate. We foster a vibrant academic community, encouraging intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.

Whether you aspire to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos, contribute to cutting-edge technologies, or make groundbreaking discoveries, our B.Sc. Hons Physics program is your launchpad for an exciting journey in the world of physics. Join us and embark on a path of exploration, innovation, and intellectual growth!

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Sanjeev Kumar

Professor & HOD, Physics

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar is currently working as Professor and Head, at Department of Physics, Chandigarh University. Dr. Sanjeev has received his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Hyderabad in the field of Experimental Condensed Matter Physics. His research interests include Interplay of Superconductivity and Magnetism in bulk and low-dimensional materials. He has published more than 35 research papers in peer reviewed International Journals of repute and in conferences including Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Applied Physics letters, Journal of Applied Physics. He has more than 14 years of Teaching, Research and administrative experience.

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“Like most other nations, India is striving hard to make itself self dependent in terms of energy, defense and medical technological advancements. It is thus in requisite of a huge work force comprising of capable scientists who can handle technology and plan nuclear waste management in a judicious way.” * NavBharat Times

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An honours degree in Physics is great for the start of career in scientific research, as well as in a range of fields such as pharmaceuticals, business, finance, IT and engineering. Also, there are opportunities of teaching in schools, colleges and the universities. However, in order to teach in a university a Masters Degree in the field followed M.Phil and/or a PhD is mandatory after clearing the JRF NET examination. Some of the employment areas are:

  • Research Organizations
  • Industry
  • University & Colleges
  • Nuclear facilities/ Labs
  • Solid-State Physics

Why Join Physics Department?

The Physics Department at Chandigarh University is one of the premier physics departments in India. The department fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, with many opportunities for students and faculty to work across different research areas of physics such as Photovoltaic, Thin Film Technologies, VLSI Design, Astronomy and Astrophysics, High Energy Physics, Particle Detectors, Theoretical Particle Physics and Materials Science. The Department of Physics has highly experienced and qualified faculty from globally recognized universities with outstanding research expertise.

Since its inception, our physics department has significantly contributed to the field by publishing over 400 research papers in high-impact international journals, with impact factors as high as 16.3. These publications have garnered 1540 citations and an H index of 20. Additionally, the Department of Physics has created a rich legacy of alumni, who have excelled in various fields of Academics & Research.

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Physics department has provided a platform to nurture young minds in the field of physics by providing state of art laboratories, excellent research facilities and innovative pedagogical tools. The department boasts of having highly experienced and qualified faculty from IITs and top universities of Europe, USA with outstanding research expertise.

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Professional Body - IEEE Photonic Society – International student chapter Membership facility
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Provision of advanced courses like Introduction to Data Analytics using Python, Quantum Informatics, Machine Learning for Physics, and Introduction to Quantum Computing.
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Value-added courses on Energy Storage Devices, Photovoltaic Technologies, Data Analytics in Material Science, Low Dimensional Materials, etc. for employability enhancement.
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Students are kept engaged in research activities and more than 400 articles have been published in high-impact journals to date with contributions from students.
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Regular industrial visits and interactions are organized to raise the students about the latest technologies to make students industry-ready.
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Advanced courses on photovoltaic technologies, thin film fabrication, VLSI and quantum computing to strengthen industry-academia collaborations.
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Placements in prominent industries like Cosmo Ferrites, Career Point, Tele-performance, Zifo R&D solutions, JSW Steel Winspark Innovation Learning & many more.
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Our students are selected for the DST-INSPIRE Fellowships which enable them to make their career in the field of research.
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Best Entrepreneur facilities are provided through CU-Technology Business Incubator which includes mentorship, annual start-up meet, investment summit, IPR & patent support and seed money

Vision

To emerge as a premier department for disseminating quality education, advanced scientific knowledge in physics and provide a platform for Research and Innovation for serving the society.

Mission

  • To create world class infrastructure and Teaching Learning process for grooming future scientists and academicians.
  • To serve as a collaborative platform between industry and academia.
  • To promote scientific temperament among students and faculty by organizing expert talks, workshops, conferences and club activities.
  • To provide state of art research facilities for high impact research.
  • To promote socially relevant research and innovation in physics and interdisciplinary areas.
  • To apply scientific knowledge in physics for benefit of industry and society.
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