B.Sc. Physics (Honors)
The B.Sc. in Physics programme at MIT-WPU deals with the basic principles and advanced subtopics of physics in a comprehensive manner. The programme combines theoretical frameworks with real-world applications to give students the abilities they will need to handle the difficult problems raised by such complex topics and contribute significantly to scientific advancement. With modern labs, great instructors and a multidisciplinary curriculum in place, to promote holistic as well as experiential learning, the program can be seen as an educational endeavor for complete physics studies.
The various specializations in physics can be made available for B.Sc. degree students pursuing undergraduate programmes
Computational Physics : This area of study equips students in complex computational and modeling procedures to help explore complex physical phenomena. Such a graduate equips individuals with the capability to address complex challenging issues pertaining to condensed matter, quantum, or fluid dynamics.
Astrophysics : This concentration enables the study of celestial objects and phenomena; students learn thoroughly about the universe, stellar evolution, and cosmology. Graduates are better placed for astronomical research careers, space exploration studies, and data analysis.
Laser Technology : This programme is the core principles and applications of laser systems so that one will be able to master the field of laser physics, optical engineering, and laser material interaction. The graduate can enter fields like photonics, telecommunication, and manufacture.
Applications Open for 2025
B.Sc. Physics (Honors)
| Scholarship Name | 10th Aggregate Score | 12th Aggregate Score |
| Dr. Vishwanath Karad Scholarship (100%) | 90 & Above | 85 & Above |
| MIT-WPU Scholarship I (50%) | 88 & Above | 83 & Above |
| MIT-WPU Scholarship II (25%) | 85 & Above | 80 & Above |
Note: Student will have to qualify both the criteria i.e. 10th Aggregate Score and 12th Aggregate Score for availing the scholarship.
*Terms & Conditions apply:
- All Scholarships are awarded on a First Come First Serve basis. All Scholarships are awarded as fee adjustments.
- To continue the scholarship for the entire duration of the programme, a minimum level of the academic score has to be maintained at an 8 CGPA across all semesters, attendance is to be maintained at a minimum of 80 percent and there should be no disciplinary action against the student.
For more detailed information visit our website: https://mitwpu.edu.in/scholarships
Minimum 50% aggregate score in 10+2/Class 12th or in equivalent examination in science stream, with English subject (at least 45% marks, in case of Reserved Class category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only)
Or
Minimum 55% aggregate score in any Engineering Diploma from Any UGC approved University
The selection process for B.Sc. Chemistry and B.Sc. Physics programmes are based on MIT-WPU CET Personal Interaction (PI) for eligible candidates.
- This programme is a unique combination of Physics with Computer Science. Opportunity to have careers in both disciplines. Stronger opportunities for placements
- The programme is highly interdisciplinary and is a perfect blend of academia, industry and research
- The programme introduces several industry-oriented and High-Tech programmes (regular and elective) such as Lasers, Electronics, Astrophysics, Computational Physics, AI/ML, Quantum Computing, Data analytics, Blockchain technology etc
- The programme takes into account, the latest trends in Physics and Computer science at the national as well as international level
- The programme is strengthened with an appropriate balance of theory, lab and project components
- Design your dream curriculum with our flexible credit system and departmental electives
- Gain real-world insights from industry experts and renowned researchers
- Master an advanced syllabus crafted by industry and research leaders
- Benefit from the experience and diversity of our advisory council.
- Explore physics frontiers in the state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms.
- Learn from our highly skilled, knowledgeable, and experienced instructors.
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
I |
University Core |
Effective Communication |
1 |
|
I |
University Core |
Critical Thinking |
1 |
|
I |
University Core |
Environment and Sustainability |
1 |
|
I |
University Core |
Foundations of Peace |
2 |
|
I |
University Core |
Yoga - I |
1 |
|
I |
University Core |
SLDP |
1 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Mechanics and Properties of Matter |
2 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Chemistry |
3 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Mathematics |
3 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Physics of Materials |
3 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Fundamentals of Programming 1 |
2 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Physics Lab 1 |
1 |
|
I |
Programme Foundation |
Programming Lab 1 |
1 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
II |
University Core |
Advanced Excel |
1 |
|
II |
University Core |
Financial Literacy |
1 |
|
II |
University Core |
Yoga - II |
1 |
|
II |
University Core |
Co-creation |
1 |
|
II |
University Core |
Indian Constitution |
1 |
|
II |
University Core |
IKS(General) |
2 |
|
II |
University Core |
Sports |
1 |
|
II |
Programme Foundation |
Heat & Thermodynamics |
2 |
|
II |
Programme Foundation |
Electricity and Magnetism |
2 |
|
II |
Programme Major |
Mathematical Methods in Physics 1 |
3 |
|
II |
Programme Foundation |
Fundamentals of Programming 2 |
2 |
|
II |
Programme Foundation |
Electronics |
2 |
|
II |
Programme Foundation |
Physics Lab 2 |
1 |
|
II |
Programme Foundation |
Programming Lab 2 |
1 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
III |
University Core |
Research Innovation Design Entrepreneurship (RIDE) |
1 |
|
III |
University Core |
Spiritual & Cultural Heritage; Indian Experience |
2 |
|
III |
University Electives |
UE - I |
3 |
|
III |
University Electives |
UE-II |
3 |
|
III |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Project Based Learning - I |
1 |
|
III |
Programme Major |
Classical Mechanics with Fluid Mechanics |
3 |
|
III |
Programme Major |
Mathematical Methods in Physics 2 |
3 |
|
III |
Programme Major |
Atomic and Molecular Physics |
3 |
|
III |
Programme Foundation |
Physics Lab 3 |
1 |
|
III |
Programme Foundation |
Biology for Physicists |
2 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
IV |
University Electives |
UE-III |
3 |
|
IV |
University Core |
Rural Immersion |
1 |
|
IV |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Project Based Learning - II |
1 |
|
IV |
University Core |
Life Transformation Skills |
1 |
|
IV |
Programme Major |
Computational Physics 1 |
2 |
|
IV |
Programme Major |
Quantum Mechanics |
3 |
|
IV |
Programme Major |
Electrodynamics |
3 |
|
IV |
Programme Major |
Digital Electronics |
3 |
|
IV |
Programme Foundation |
Statistics |
2 |
|
IV |
Programme Foundation |
Physics Lab 4 |
1 |
|
IV |
Programme Foundation |
Computational physics lab 1 |
1 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
V |
University Core |
Managing Conflicts Peacefully: Tools and Techniques |
2 |
|
V |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Project Based Learning - III |
1 |
|
V |
Programme Electives |
Programme Elective |
4 |
|
V |
Programme Major |
Computational Physics 2 |
3 |
|
V |
Programme Major |
Introduction to GPU & Parallel programming |
3 |
|
V |
Programme Major |
Computational physics lab 2 |
2 |
|
V |
Programme Major |
Nuclear and Particle Physics |
3 |
|
V |
Programme Major |
Mathematical Methods in Physics 3 |
3 |
|
V |
Programme Major |
GPU & Parallel Programming lab |
1 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
VI |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Project Based Learning - IV |
1 |
|
VI |
University Core |
National Academic Immersion |
2 |
|
VI |
Programme Electives |
Programme Elective |
4 |
|
VI |
Programme Foundation |
IKS - Ancient Indian Astronomy |
2 |
|
VI |
Programme Major |
Quantum Computing |
3 |
|
VI |
Programme Major |
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
3 |
|
VI |
Programme Major |
Statistical Mechanics |
3 |
|
VI |
Programme Major |
Quantum Computing lab |
1 |
|
VI |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
AI and ML lab |
2 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
VII |
Programme Electives |
Programme Elective |
4 |
|
VII |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Computational Physics 4 |
2 |
|
VII |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Project 2 |
10 |
|
VII |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Research Methods in Physics |
2 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
VIII |
Programme Electives |
Programme Elective |
4 |
|
VIII |
Programme Capstone Project/Problem Based Learning/Seminar and Internships |
Internship |
12 |
| Semester | Program Electives | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|
V |
Programme Elective - I |
Internet of Things |
4 |
|
V |
Programme Elective - I |
Basics of Astronomy and Astrophysics |
4 |
|
V |
Programme Elective - I |
Laser Physics |
4 |
|
VI |
Programme Elective - II |
Computer Graphics |
4 |
|
VI |
Programme Elective - II |
Observational Astrophysics |
4 |
|
VI |
Programme Elective - II |
Photonics |
4 |
|
VII |
Programme Elective - III |
Blockchain technology |
4 |
|
VII |
Programme Elective - III |
Radiative Processes, Fluids and Plasmas |
4 |
|
VII |
Programme Elective - III |
Laser Manufacturing |
4 |
|
VIII |
Programme Elective - IV |
Data Analytics |
4 |
|
VIII |
Programme Elective - IV |
Solar and Stellar Physics |
4 |
|
VIII |
Programme Elective - IV |
Laser Applications |
4 |
- Scientific Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of Physics fundamentals and specialisations to the solution of complex scientific problems. Problem analysis and critical thinking: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyse complex scientific problems, reaching substantiated conclusions using the first principles of Physics.
- Design/Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex scientific problems that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety and cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
- Conduct Investigation of Complex Problem: 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 for complex problems.
- Technical Skills, Research, and Innovation Aptitude: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern physics, quantum science and computational tools, including prediction and modeling, to complex scientific activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- The Physicist and Society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the scientific practice.
- Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the scientific practice. Project Management and
- Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the physics principles and apply these to one’s own work as a member and leader in a research group to manage research projects in multidisciplinary environments.
100% placement assistance
Graduates can pursue careers in research institutions, educational sectors, private companies in technology and engineering fields, or continue their studies with a master's degree or Ph.D.
Yes, some programs offer elective programmes that allow students to specialize in areas such as astrophysics or laser technology.
Absolutely! Graduates can opt for M.Sc., M.Tech., or Ph.D. programs in physics or related fields.
Many institutions offer scholarships based on merit or financial need; it's advisable to check with the specific university for details.
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