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If I want to become a Physicist, which course would be better: Engineering Physics or MSc Physics followed by a PhD?

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IIT Madras offers a five-year Physics B.Sc. and M.Sc Dual Degree program that aims to build a strong foundation in Physics while keeping in mind the evolving nature of subjects. The program has a strong laboratory component that allows one to explore a range of experiments from classic ones to those that are more recent and advanced, and various advanced elective courses that offer a glimpse into frontier areas of research and allow for one to choose a topic for the one-year project.For more information on faculty expertise, courses offered, research programs, laboratories, infrastructure facilities, and various student activities, please visit the department website: https://physics.iitm.ac.in/index.php

Professor Prathap Haridoss
Dean of Academics, IIT Madras
Created Date: Jun 05, 2024
Modified Date: Jun 12, 2024

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