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About Physics

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Vision

  • To be a vibrant centre for research and learning in pure and applied physics
Mission
  • To pursue excellence in our current subjects of expertise, and to diversify further into newer areas of research
  • To prepare students to be at the forefront of research in emerging technologies, and for a leadership role as technology entrepreneurs by laying a strong foundation in core areas of physics and engineering
  • To engage with the community at large, emphasizing the importance of scientific pursuit and its relevance to society, while encouraging a scientific mindset.


Core research focus of Department of Physics includes

  • Applied and Adaptive optics, Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Solid State Physics (Device Physics, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Scanning Tunneling Microscope), Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
  • Statistical Physics, Integrable systems, Nonlinear Dynamics

Fact File
  • Number of faculty :13
  • Technical Staff :01
  • Tutors /Technicians :7 *
  • Non-teaching staff :2 *
  • Research Scholars :
    • IIST sponsored :15
  • External sponsored :13
    • (UGC/DST/KSCSTE…)
    • DoS sponsored :11
  • Number of PhDs conferred :21
  • Post doctoral fellows :2
  • DST Woman Scientist :1