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  •          The department has started in the year 1991 to cater to the needs of the students of Malnad region (after the separation of Kuvempu University from the University of Mysore) at Sahyadri Science College. Later, during January 1994, it was shifted to the university campus at Shankaraghatta. The department had started with a strength of 24 students and was offering only one specialisation i.e., Nuclear Physics till 2005. Now the departmental? intake is raised to 37 and two specialisations (i) Nuclear Physics and (ii) Condensed Matter Physics are being offered. The department has introduced choice based credit system(CBCS) with semester scheme for two years M.Sc. course and with project work in the fourth semester, from the academic year 2005-06. The department has qualified teachers who are from various prestigious national research institutions and universities. The department is now equipped with laboratories having sophisticated instruments, computer lab and departmental library. ?The department is also offering M.Sc programme through distance education since 2003-04.

    The department has produced 5 Ph.D?s, 7 M.Phils  and ten research students are working for their Doctoral Degree.  The research work carried out in the department has been published in several research papers of National and International repute

    So far five students of our Department have successfully completed UGC/CSIR/NET/GATE examination. Many students of our Department are continuing their research in various reputed Institutes and Universities in India and abroad.
  • Name of the Department    Department of Post-Graduate Studies and Research in Physics
    Year of Establishment        1991
    Name of the Chairman      
    Address of the Department Department of Post-Graduate Studies and Reseach in Physics
    Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta - 577 451
    Shimoga Dist., Karnataka State, INDIA
    Phone: +91(0)8282-256225,  Fax: 08282-256255
    E-mail: physics@kuvempu.ac.in
  • Programmes Nature & Duration Eligibility Intake
    M.Sc., CBCS, Two-year, Four Semesters B.Sc. Degree with Physics and Mathematics as a cognate subjects 37
    Ph. D 3-5 Years M.Sc., 07/Faculty
    Syllabus
  • Sl.No. Name Qualification Designation Area  of  Specialisation
  • Research Projects
    Sl.No. Title Funding Agency Principal Investigator Co-Investigator Amount Status
    Research Scholars
    Sl.No. Faculty Name of the Supervisor Name of the Ph.D. Scholar with Aadhaar number/Photo ID Mode of Ph.D. Registration Number Date of Registration Research Topic Likely date of completion of Ph.D Availing Fellowship Funding Agency of Fellowship
  • Workshops/Seminars/Conferences organized and Funding Agency :
    Title Level Year Funding Agency
    RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NANO MATERIALS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS National Level 2016

    PTTS programme for college / university students National Level 17-30 Dec 2015

    Understanding our Universe National Level 2009 University
    Frontier Areas of Physics National Level 2005

    		 UGC, New Delhi
    Recent developments in Nanoscience and Technology National Level   University


       

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