JEST Ph.D. Physics Exam Syllabus

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JEST formerly known as the Joint Entrance Screening Test is conducted for selecting applicants for admission Ph.D. / Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programs in Physics / Theoretical Computer Science in a number of reputed institutes in the country.

Detailed Syllabus of JEST Physics Exam
Classical Mechanics
Canonical Transformations
Poisson Brackets
Constrained Motion
Lagrangian formulation
Hamilton’s formulation
Variation Principle
Rotational Motion
Central Force

Atomic & Molecular Physics Spectroscopy
Atomic Physics
Microwave and near Infrared Spectroscopy
Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy
X-rays and X-ray Spectra
Raman Spectra
Electronic Spectra
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Electronics
Operational Applications of Operational Amplifiers
Active filters
Minimization and Karnaugh map
Combinational functions available as ICs.
Sequential Logic
Power Supply
Combinational Logic
Logic Identities
Special Function IC
Data Converter

Quantum Mechanics
Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
Angular Momentum
Application of Schrdinger Equation

Electrodynamics
Inhomogeneous wave equations
Relativistic Kinematics
Electromagnetic fields
Electromagnetic wave equations
Covariance and Relativistic Mechanics

Covariant formulation of electrodynamic
Statistical Mechanics
System of Particles
Ideal Bose System
Ideal Fermi System
Statistical Thermodynamics
Classical Statistical Mechanics
Applications of Statistical Mechanics
Quantum Statistics of Ideal Gases

Eligibility for JEST Exam Ph.D. Program (Physics)
Applicants with M.Sc. in Mathematics and B.Tech (in Engg Physics / Applied Physics / Post B.Sc. Hons only) will also be considered at IIA.
M.Sc. in Physics or M.Sc. / M.E. / M.Tech. in related disciplines.
Applicants with a B.E. or B.Tech. will also be considered at IISc, IMSc, IUCAA, JNCASR, NCRA, RRI, IISER Mohali, IISER Pune and SNBNCBS.
At IPR Applicants should have a Masters degree in Physics, Engineering Physics, Applied Physics, etc. with at least 55% aggregate.
Talented final year B.Sc. Applicants will also be considered for pre - selection at IUCAA.