Astrophysics subject offers by which IIT

Tell me is their any IIT college those offers Astrophysics subjects or courses, please provide info here???

[Kiran Chandar]

Sorry, there are no IIT institutes in India which offers Astrophysics course.

I you are really interested in astrophysics, i have given few other colleges, where this course is offered:

Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore

Gulbarga University , Gulbarga

KarnatakaCity College, Bangalore

R. V. Center for Cognitive Technologies Bangalore

St. Xavier`s College, Kolkata

Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore

Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur

Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics - Kolkata, West Bengal

Institute Of Physics - Bhubaneswar, Orissa

Punjab University - Chandigarh, Punjab

College of Science & Technology - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Berhampur University - Berhampur, Orissa

Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences - Sultanpur, Uttar pradesh

Sir I want to know that which IITs offer the Astrophysics subject and also details of one of them

[Shaleen]

Well buddy there are no IIT institutes in India which offers Astrophysics.

Other colleges which offer this course


a) The Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore, provides research facilities in Astronomy and Astrophysics.

b) Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, (Astronomy & Astrophysics).

c) Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, (Astrophysics).

d) Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, (Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics).

e) National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pune, (Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics).

f) Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, (Physics, Atmospheric & Space Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics)

g) Raman Research Institute, Bangalore (Astronomy & Astrophysics)

h) Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Mumbai (Atmospheric & Space Science)


Indian Institute of Science

Indian Institute of Science is a public university for scientific research and higher education located in Bangalore, India.

It was established in 1909 with active support from Jamsetji Tata it is also locally known as the "Tata Institute

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has an active research group in Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Currently this group has five faculty members, working in different areas of astrophysics (Arnab Rai Choudhuri, Chanda J. Jog, Banibrata Mukhopadhyay, Tarun Deep Saini, and Prateek Sharma).


It coordinate the Joint Astronomy Programme (JAP) – a programme for training PhD students in astrophysics, jointly run with several collaborating institutes.

Anyone interested in a postdoctoral position in our group can contact individual faculty members or apply for DST funded fellowships such as Kothari fellowship .

Research Areas

Cosmology, dark energy. Physics around black holes and other compact objects. Nuclear astrophysics. Galactic astronomy, interstellar matter. Plasma astrophysics, solar physics.


Contact

Postal Address : Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012
India
Phone : +91 (80) 2293 2315
Fax : +91 (80) 2360 2602
E-mail : chairman@physics.iisc.ernet.in