Department of Physics
Constituent Department of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram
About Department of Physics
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The Department of Physics at IIST offers several courses that constitute the core of the B. Tech Programme in Physical Sciences. We also have a Ph. D. Programme in the frontier areas of Experimental and Theoretical Physics. A Masters Programme in Adaptive optics, catering to specific goals of ISRO, will be offered soon.
The department has eight faculty members and four Ph. D. students. Research in the department is organized into four areas: Applied & Adaptive Optics, Laser Physics & Photonics, Atomic & Molecular Physics and Theoretical Physics. The Institute has planned outlays for several sophisticated facilities, especially in Laser & Applied Optics and Atomic & Molecular Physics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries about Department of Physics
Where is the Department of Physics located?
The Department of Physics is an academic teaching department of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Physics are conducted as per Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Physics?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST),Thiruvananthapuram.