Physics Society IITK

Tell me the work and the activities of the Physics Society of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur? The Society is run by the students of this Institute? Tell me who is the head of the Physics Society? Also provide me the list of members of the Physics Society?

Can you provide me the Course Structure for Four-year BS Programme in Physics offered by Physics Department of IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur?

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Physics Department of IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur is engaged in research and teaching at the frontier areas of experimental and theoretical sciences. These include biological physics, condensed matter physics, high energy and nuclear physics, cosmology, astro-physics, string theory, photonics, quantum optics, information theory, quantum computation, nonlinear dynamics and statistical physics.


BS in Physics: Programme and Course Structure


Sem I
Courses Credits
MTH 101 11
PHY 102 / PHY 103 11
PHY 101 / CHM 101 (Laboratory) 3
[Engineering Graphics + Life Sciences] / Computing [9 + 6] / 14
English / Humanities and Social Sciences 11
Physical Education 3


Sem II
Courses Credits
MTH 102 11
PHY 103 / PHY 102 11
CHM 101 / PHY 101 (Laboratory) 3
CHM 102 8
Computing / [Engineering Graphics + Life Sciences] 14 / [9 + 6]
Physical Education 3


Sem III
Courses Credits
Optics Theory + Lab PHY 224 12
Engineering Science Option / Science Option Elective 8-13
Engineering Science Option / Science Option Elective 10 -14
HSS I 11
TA 202 6
COM (Web) 2


Sem IV
Courses Credits
Quantum Physics PHY 204 (PSO 201) 8
Thermal Physics (Modular) PHY 210a 6
Relativity (Modular) PHY 226b 6
Open Elective / Engineering Science Option ESO 202 9/11
Introduction to Electronics ESC 201 14
Introduction to Manufacturing Processes TA 201 6
PHY COM (Web) 2


Sem V
Courses Credits
Modern Physics Laboratory PHY 315 7
Classical Mechanics PHY 401 11
Mathematical Methods I PHY 421 11
Quantum Mechanics I PHY431 11
SO / ESO 11


Sem VI
Courses Credits
Statistical Physics PHY412 11
Computational Physics PHY 473 8
Electrodynamics PHY 552 11
Department Elective DE-1 / Open Elective OE-2 9
HSS-3 (Level 2) 9


Sem VII
Courses Credits
Experimental Physics PHY 461 8
Open Elective OE-2 / Department Elective DE 1 9
Department Elective DE 2 9
Open Elective OE 3 9
Open Elective OE 4 9
HSS 4 (Level 2) 9


Sem VIII
Courses Credits
Department Elective DE 3 9
Department Elective DE 4 9
Open Elective OE 5 9
Open Elective OE 6 9
HSS 5 (Level 2) 9