Indian Institute Of Science Physics

Tell me the courses offered by the Department of Physical Sciences (Physics) of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER)? Tell me the eligibility and the age criteria required to apply for admission in these courses?

Can you tell me about the Regular Ph.D Program offered by the Department of Physics of Indian Institute of Science? Also provide me the contact details of the Department?

[Neelu Bhasin]

Established in 1933 by the Nobel Laureate C.V. Raman, the Department of Physics of Indian Institute of Science soon evolved into the leading centre in India for advanced postgraduate education and cutting-edge research in physics.


Regular Ph.D

Degree
Ph.D


Basic Qualification
ME / M Tech / M Sc (Engg) or equivalent degree
or
M Sc or equivalent degree in Physics, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Chemistry or Polymer Science
or
BE / B Tech or equivalent degree
or
B Sc or equivalent degree followed by AMIE, Grad.IETE, AMIIChE, AMIIM, AMAeSI.


Areas of Research

Experimental studies in:
Condensed Matter Physics
Atomic, Optical Physics, and
X-ray Crystallography of Biomolecular Structures

Specific areas include:
Raman and other Spectroscopies, Ferroelectricity, Fast ionic conductivity, Manipulation of Matter by Light, Magnetism, Magnetic Resonance Phenomena, Nanomaterials, Magnetotransport, Superconductivity in bulk as well as thin films, Semiconductors, Crystal Growth studies, Nonlinear Optical Materials, Phase Transition Studies, High Pressure and Low Temperature Studies, Study of Low Dimensional Materials, Amorphous Systems, Soft Condensed Matter Laser Cooling and Trapping of Atoms, Ion Trapping, Precision Laser Spectroscopy, Peptide and protein crystallography, complexion studies and drug-nucleic acid interactions, molecular modelling, database analysis


Theoretical Studies on a variety of aspects of condensed matter physics, in particular: Strongly correlated systems, quantum many-body theory and magnetism, exotic order and quantum critically; Phase Transitions, equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical physics; Disordered and Amorphous Systems, the glass transition, Neural Networks, Spatiotemporal Chaos and Turbulence in fluids, plasmas and cardiac tissue; Soft condensed Matter: Colloids, surfactants, membranes, liquid crystals, Vortex lattices; biological physics: the mechanics of living matter; Molecular modelling of soft and bio-materials.


Contact Detail:
Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012 India
Phone:+91 (80) 2293 2315
Fax:+91 (80) 2360 2602
E-mail:chair.phy@iisc.ac.in
E-mailffice.phy@iisc.ac.in