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Academic Department Shillong, Meghalaya

Department of Physics

Constituent Department of North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

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About Department of Physics

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The department of Physics was established in 1976 with a view to build scientific manpower in this part of the country consistent with the NEHU Act. In the course of several years the Department could attract a wide spectrum of talented faculty and has identified Nuclear Physics (Experimental and Theoretical), Laser Physics (Experimental), Solid State Physics (Experimental and Theoretical) and High Energy/Particle Physics (Theoretical) as the thrust areas in its teaching and research programmes. These areas are included in the list of thrust areas by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
Apart from conducting M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes, faculty members have been invited by reputed national and international institutions for giving talks on their research contributions. Some members have been offered associateships and senior associateships for collaborative research work.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
Campus Location Shillong, Meghalaya

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Sc

Offered at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

Ph.D

Offered at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

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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 North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, located in Shillong, Meghalaya, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Physics are conducted as per North Eastern Hill University, Shillong 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 North Eastern Hill University, Shillong.