University of Mumbai

A candidate for being eligible for admission to the M.Sc. Degree in Physics must have passed the Bachelor of Science degree examination with Physics as the major subject, or an examination of another University recognized as equivalent thereto. The University of Mumbai gives M.Sc. degree in Physics both by papers and by research.

M.Sc. degree by research

The M.Sc. degree in physics by research is pursued at a few centers in the University including the University Department of Physics. The admission procedure is not standardized to the extent of the M.Sc. degree course by papers. Some information and guidelines about this program are however furnished in Section II.2. For further information concerning this program, the interested candidate should refer the pamphlet no. 175 of the University of Mumbai and check with various post graduate centers where M.Sc. (by research) program is pursued.

M.Sc. Laboratory Facilities

M.Sc. laboratories are well equipped to carry out experiment in Electronics, Solid State Electronics, Solid State Physics, Nuclear Physics, Laser and Plasma Physics, Chemical Physics and Astronomy and Space Physics. Electronics is divided into two options (i) Electronics - I [Microprocessors & Microcomputers] (ii) Electronics - II [Electronic Communications].

Duration: 2 years

Fees: 1 st year INR 12,525 / 2 nd year INR 11,750

Placements: The placements of our batch were good. Well-reputed companies visited our campus, and I got placed in Harley-Davidson, Mumbai which is one of the international brands for luxury bikes. I was offered a role in its marketing department, and the salary package offered is good.