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About The School

The school of physical sciences offers M.Sc. course in Physics with Astrophysics, Materials science and Fiber Optics & Lasers as the elective papers. The duration of course is of two years divided into four semesters. Laboratories of the school are well-equipped with the latest equipment. The school has well qualified teaching staff comprising one Professor, two Readers and five Lecturers. Besides the teaching work, the staff is actively engaged in Research and Extension activities. Four of the staff members are supervising research work of Ph.D. students in the field of Astrophysics, Materials Science, Microwaves etc. A large number of books and research journals in physics are available in the university library.

 
 
COURSES
Sr. No Program Level of study Intake
1 M.Sc.(Physics) Post Graduation 20
2 M.Sc.(Applied Physics) Post Graduation 10

       
  ADMISSIONS        
 

Eligibility for Admission to M.Sc. Physics in this school is B.Sc. from a recognized university with physics as one of the main subject at under-graduate level. The graduate degree must have been obtained with at least 45 % of marks at first attempt. Admission to M.Sc. physics in the school is through an entrance test generally conducted in the month of June.

       
 

FACILITIES

       
  The school has a number of equipments based on the latest technology. Some of the equipments available for the students are :
  1. The 8" Meade (USA) make Lx50 Reflecting telescopes.
  2. CCD camera for Astronomical imaging.
  3. SSp-3 solid state detectors.
  4. Two Digital workstations.
  5. Vacuum coating unit.
  6. Autoclave.
  7. Gamma Ray spectrometer.
  8. G.M. Counters.
  9. Susceptibility, measurement unit.
  10. He-Ne laser sources and laser detectors.
  11. Optical fiber characteristic measurement unit.
  12. Fiber optics based digital / analogue communication set up.
  13. conductivity, dielectric constant measurement unit.
  14. Furnace up to 900 OC with temp. control unit.
  15. Constant Deviation spectrograph.
  16. Microwave sources, detectors.

 

       
 
FACULTY
Name Designation Qualification Specialization
Dr.Suresh Chandra Professor M.Sc. Ph.D. Astrophysics
Dr. R. S. Khairnar Reader M.Sc. M.Phil. Ph.D. Material Sci., Fiber Optics & laser
Dr. A.C.Kumbarkane Reader M.Sc.,Ph.D. Astrophysics
Dr. M. K. Patil Lecturer M.Sc. Ph.D. Solid state Physics
Ms. M. P. Mahabole Lecturer M.Sc., Ph.D. Electronics
Mr. A. V. Sarode Lecturer M.Sc., Ph.D. Electronics
Dr. A. S. Choudhari Lecturer M.Sc., Ph.D. Electronics
   
Name & Designation Contacts
Dr. Suresh Chandra
Prof.& Head of Dept.
School of Physical Sciences
(O)259295, (R)250206
(M) 9890298756