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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics – Overview
The department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in a diverse range of scientific domains, including Nano Science, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recent years have witnessed a significant surge in our research endeavours, bolstered by funding from prestigious external agencies such as DST-FIST, ISRO, DST-CRG, BRNS, and the Center for Research at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). These valuable sponsorships have empowered us to establish state-of-the-art laboratories and acquire advanced instruments, propelling our research and development activities.
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The department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in a diverse range of scientific domains, including Nano Science, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recent years have witnessed a significant surge in our research endeavours, bolstered by funding from prestigious external agencies such as DST-FIST, ISRO, DST-CRG, BRNS, and the Center for Research at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). These valuable sponsorships have empowered us to establish state-of-the-art laboratories and acquire advanced instruments, propelling our research and development activities.
This dedication has led to numerous patents and high-quality publications, marking our contributions to the academic and scientific community. Furthermore, the department actively collaborates with esteemed national and international institutes and research centres. The department is committed to instilling a research-oriented mindset in our students, involving post-graduate and undergraduate students in faculty-led projects. Our Ph.D. programs are thoughtfully crafted to provide students with a profound understanding of their research domains’ constantly evolving frontiers.
Why choose this course?
Long-Term Academic and Research Commitment
Autonomous Research Agenda
Faculty Mentorship and Guidance
Individualized Learning Pathways
Collaborative Research Environment
International Collaborations and Exposure
What you will learn?
- Cutting-edge research in diverse scientific domains.
- Hands-on experience with advanced instruments
- Patent and publication contributions.
- Collaboration with national and international institutes.
- Research-oriented mindset and project involvement.
- Profound understanding and ethical research conduct
Modules
Year 1
- Research Methodology
- Research Writing and Communication
Year 2 Onwards
- Astrophysics
- Material Science
- Energy Science
Career Prospects
Research Scientist
Lead ground-breaking experiments.
Industry R&D
Innovate in technology and engineering.
University Professor
Educate and inspire future physicists.
Policy Advisor
Influence science-related policies.
Data Analyst
Apply analytical skills in various industries.
Astrophysicist
Explore the mysteries of the cosmos.
Admission Queries
For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:
Bangalore Central Campus
The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400
Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Kengeri Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA
Delhi NCR Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003
Phone
1800-123-3212
Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 080 4655 1306
Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA
Pune Lavasa Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra
Phone
1800-123-2009
Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)
Eligibility
For Eligibility Criteria Click the link below:
https://christuniversity.in/view-center-pdf/eligibility-of-the-phd-programme
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Students who have completed their post-graduation from an international university must submit an equivalency certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Fee Structure
- Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/ (Non-Refundable)
- Programme fee as per the below table
| Year | #Indian Nationals | Indian Nationals | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | Other Foreign Nationals | Other Foreign Nationals |
| Full Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | |
| 1 | 60,000 INR | 80,000 INR | 860 USD | 1100 USD | 960 USD | 1200 USD |
Time of Payment: All the candidates have to pay the I Year fee immediately after confirmation of the admission. For subsequent years, fees must be paid annually on or before 15th March.
# The fee for Full Time PhD Scholars, as indicated in the table, is the actual fee payable and excludes the scholarship amount.
It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for two years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.
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NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied foreign syllabus (has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. In subsequent years Other Indian States fee will be applicable.
(The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).
-
NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the Programme for candidates who:
- Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
- Are NRI and candidates who have applied under the NRI category.
-
To claim the Indian category fee, the candidates should have studied last 7 years in India. (Not applicable for OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals). -
Admission registration fee of INR 5000/- (US $80 for foreign nationals/PIO/OCI) is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee will be apart from cancellation charges if any applicable. -
All Candidates If “Selected” after appearing for the final selection process, the fee may be paid through the following option: Payment can be made through Net banking / NEFT / RTGS Payment / Transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.
For the Online Application form, click the below link:
Online Application Form
Syllabus (Academic Year-2024)
Content will be updated soon
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics – Overview
The department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in a diverse range of scientific domains, including Nano Science, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recent years have witnessed a significant surge in our research endeavours, bolstered by funding from prestigious external agencies such as DST-FIST, ISRO, DST-CRG, BRNS, and the Center for Research at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). These valuable sponsorships have empowered us to establish state-of-the-art laboratories and acquire advanced instruments, propelling our research and development activities.
…Read More
The department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in a diverse range of scientific domains, including Nano Science, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recent years have witnessed a significant surge in our research endeavours, bolstered by funding from prestigious external agencies such as DST-FIST, ISRO, DST-CRG, BRNS, and the Center for Research at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). These valuable sponsorships have empowered us to establish state-of-the-art laboratories and acquire advanced instruments, propelling our research and development activities.
This dedication has led to numerous patents and high-quality publications, marking our contributions to the academic and scientific community. Furthermore, the department actively collaborates with esteemed national and international institutes and research centres. The department is committed to instilling a research-oriented mindset in our students, involving post-graduate and undergraduate students in faculty-led projects. Our Ph.D. programs are thoughtfully crafted to provide students with a profound understanding of their research domains’ constantly evolving frontiers.
Why choose this course?
Long-Term Academic and Research Commitment
Autonomous Research Agenda
Faculty Mentorship and Guidance
Individualized Learning Pathways
Collaborative Research Environment
International Collaborations and Exposure
What you will learn?
- Cutting-edge research in diverse scientific domains.
- Hands-on experience with advanced instruments
- Patent and publication contributions.
- Collaboration with national and international institutes.
- Research-oriented mindset and project involvement.
- Profound understanding and ethical research conduct
Modules
Year 1
- Research Methodology
- Research Writing and Communication
Year 2 Onwards
- Astrophysics
- Material Science
- Energy Science
Year 1
- Research Methodology
- Research Writing and Communication
Year 2 Onwards
- Astrophysics
- Material Science
- Energy Science
Career Prospects
Research Scientist
Lead ground-breaking experiments.
Industry R&D
Innovate in technology and engineering.
University Professor
Educate and inspire future physicists.
Policy Advisor
Influence science-related policies.
Data Analyst
Apply analytical skills in various industries.
Astrophysicist
Explore the mysteries of the cosmos.
Eligibility
For Eligibility Criteria Click the link below:
https://christuniversity.in/view-center-pdf/eligibility-of-the-phd-programme
-
Students who have completed their post-graduation from an international university must submit an equivalency certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Fee Structure
- Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/ (Non-Refundable)
- Programme fee as per the below table
| Year | #Indian Nationals | Indian Nationals | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | Other Foreign Nationals | Other Foreign Nationals |
| Full Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | |
| 1 | 60,000 INR | 80,000 INR | 860 USD | 1100 USD | 960 USD | 1200 USD |
Time of Payment: All the candidates have to pay the I Year fee immediately after confirmation of the admission. For subsequent years, fees must be paid annually on or before 15th March.
# The fee for Full Time PhD Scholars, as indicated in the table, is the actual fee payable and excludes the scholarship amount.
It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for two years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.
-
NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied foreign syllabus (has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. In subsequent years Other Indian States fee will be applicable.
(The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).
-
NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the Programme for candidates who:
- Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
- Are NRI and candidates who have applied under the NRI category.
-
To claim the Indian category fee, the candidates should have studied last 7 years in India. (Not applicable for OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals). -
Admission registration fee of INR 5000/- (US $80 for foreign nationals/PIO/OCI) is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee will be apart from cancellation charges if any applicable. -
All Candidates If “Selected” after appearing for the final selection process, the fee may be paid through the following option: Payment can be made through Net banking / NEFT / RTGS Payment / Transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.
For the Online Application form, click the below link:
Online Application Form
Syllabus (Academic Year-2024)
Content will be updated soon