The program Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) offers theoretical as well as practical knowledge about different subject areas, including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physiology, Zoology, Botany, Statistics, Geography, Economics and other fields depending on the specialisation opted. This programme is beneficial for students having interest and background in Science and Mathematics, as well as for those who wish to pursue multi and inter-disciplinary science careers in future. The various programme outcomes of B. Sc. are as follows: 

PO1: It helps to develop scientific temper and thus can prove to be more beneficial for the society as the scientific developments can make a nation or society to grow at a rapid pace. 

PO2: After the completion of this course students have the option to go for higher studies i.e. M. Sc. and then do some research for the welfare of mankind. 

PO3: After higher studies students can join as scientist, can look for professional job oriented courses or can serve as faculty members in Universities and colleges. 

PO4: This course also offers opportunities for serving in Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force as officers, Indian Civil Services as IAS, IFS etc. 

PO5: Science graduates can go to serve in industries or may opt for establishing their own start-up. 

PO6: Students can also work in marketing, business & other technical fields, banking sector to work as customer service executives and in government sectors. 

A student graduating in Physics (Honours / Major) will be enriched in the following aspects:

PSO1: Understanding of the basic laws of physics, their corollaries, and their application to explain specific natural phenomena within the key areas classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, quantum mechanics, thermal and statistical physics, solid state physics, nuclear physics, experimental instrumentation, digital and analog electronics.

PSO2: Use of critical thinking, hypothesis building, and application of the scientific method to physics concepts, theoretical models and calculations, and laboratory experimentation. 

PSO3: Acquiring problem solving skills and relevant mathematical methods to approach, conceptualize, and achieve analytical or numerical solutions to physics problems.

PSO4: Laboratory skills and exposure to a variety of important experiments at appropriate levels that illustrate phenomena discussed in the lecture classes. Instrumentation and experimental techniques; methods for quantitative analysis of data and measurement uncertainty. 

PSO5: General knowledge of the development of physics and the nature of scientific inquiry, particularly the progression from classical physics to the modern physics ideas of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and relativity. 

DSC-I: Basic Physics – I

CO1: To know about different series, functions and derivatives.

CO2: To learn about first and second order differential equations and their solutions.

CO3: To study vector algebra and vector calculus including orthogonal curvilinear coordinates.

CO4: To learn about linear and rotational motion of a particle, work and energy.

CO5: To study the mechanics of a system of particles and continuum.

CO6: To study the nature of central force field and scattering.

DSC-II: Basic Physics - II

CO1: To know the laws and principles governing electrostatics and magnetostatics.

CO2: To study the behaviour of charges moving in electric or magnetic field.

CO3: To know about kinetic theory of matter and its consequences.

CO4: To learn the laws of thermodynamics and their consequences.

SEC-I: Introduction to graph plotting and computer programming

CO1: To be able to plot 2D graphs using GNUPLOT.

CO2: To learn to use Python as a programming language

CO3: To solve different mathematical problems using Python.

SEC-II: Scientific writing skills (LATEX)

CO1: To learn to use LATEX for writing, designing and setting layout of a document.

CO2: To be able to write tables and figures using LATEX commands.

Interdisciplinary Course: Frontiers in Physics

CO1: To know about different types of reasoning and logic.

CO2: To study the creation and development of the universe.

CO3: To learn the different types of matters and forces. 

CC5: Mathematical Physics - II

CO1: To learn about Fourier expansion and determine Fourier coefficients.

CO2: To solve second order differential equation using power series method/ Frobenius method.

CO3: To be familiar with the application of Frobenius method to Legendre, Bessel, Hermite Differential Equations.

CO4: To get ideas of the Beta and Gamma Functions.

CO5: To know about Fourier Transforms and its application to differential equations.

CO6: To get basic ideas of the probability and its distribution functions.

CO7: To know about partial differential equations and its solution.

CC6: Thermal Physics

CO1: To know about the laws and processes in thermodynamics.

CO2: To learn the concept of entropy and its significance.

CO3: To get idea on the basic Carnot's engine.

CO4: To learn about thermodynamic potential & free energy and their applications.

CO5: To be familiar with kinetic theory of gases for explanation of various laws and physical phenomena regarding ideal gases.

CO6: To know about the behaviour of real gases.

CO7: To know about the law of thermal conduction.

CC7: Modern Physics

CO1: To get idea about blackbody radiation and the laws governing them.

CO2: To know about the wave nature of particles and vice versa.

CO3: To enable the description of a quantum state in terms of wave function, and the time evolution of quantum states using Schrodinger equation.

CO4: to study the properties of operators and their applications for 1D systems using Schrodinger equation.

CO5: To know some details of nuclear structure and the models involved therein.

CO6: To be familiar with the interactions occurring with and within nucleus.

CO7: To know the basics of LASER.

SEC-A: Renewable Energy and Energy Harvesting

CO1: To know the different kinds of renewable energy resources and importance using them for sustainable development.

CO2: To study the details of direct and indirect use of solar energy, including solar photovoltaic, solar thermal energy generation.

CO3: To learn the modalities of using Wind energy.

CO4: To explore the use of Ocean energy, Geothermal energy and Hydro energy.

CO5: To get idea about peizoelectric and electromagnetic energy harvesting techniques.

CO6: To be familiar with the working of a fuel cell.

CC8: Mathematical Physics - III

CO1: To know about the basics of complex numbers and their properties.

CO2: To be familiar with the analyticity and singularity of complex functions.

CO3: To solve the complex integrals with the ideas of Cauchy's integral formula and Residue theorem.

CO4: To get ideas of the Lagrangian formulation and Hamiltonian formulation.

CO5: To know  the postulates of special theory of relativity and Lorentz Transformations.

CO6: To have idea about relativistic dynamics : Lorentz contraction, time dilation, relativistic transformation of velocity etc.

CO7: To introduce tensors, covariant, contravariant and mixed tensors.

CO8: To get ideas of relativity in four vector notation.

CC9: Analog Electronics

CO1: To get information about different types of circuits, components and the theorems governing their behaviour.

CO2: To know the basics of semiconductors, p-n junctions and their various active and passive applications.

CO3: To learn about the working of transistors – the basic building block of electronic circuits – both BJT and FET.

CO4: To design a DC power supply for practical applications.

CO5: To study the properties of different kinds of amplifiers, including operational amplifier.

CO6: To know and practice the process of wave generation using oscillators and multivibrators.

CC10: Quantum Mechanics

CO1: To get informed about the wave packet description of a particle.

CO2: To know energy levels of bound state in arbitrary potential.

CO3: To learn the details of the energy levels for a harmonic oscillator.

CO4: To analyse the quantum states of hydrogen-like atoms.

CO5: To know about the angular momenta and spins of atoms and their interaction.

CO6: To study the spectra and fine structure of hydrogen atom.

CO7: To study the behaviour of atoms in electric and magnetic fields.

CO8: To gather idea about the quantum states of many electron atoms.

SEC-B: Electrical Circuits and Network Skills

CO1: To get informed about the working principles of DC generators.

CO2: To know the operation of a transformer.

CO3: To learn about the working principle of AC motors.

CO4: To measure the power involved in a circuit.

CO5: To know the ways to prevent faults in an electrical circuit.

CC11: Electromagnetic Theory

CO1: Recalling Maxwell’s equations and displacement current.

CO2: To know about the scalar and vector potentials as well as gauge transformation. 

CO3: To discuss about the electromagnetic Energy density, Poynting theorem and Poynting vector.

CO4: To study the propagation of Electromagnetic wave in different media (Bounded and Unbounded).

CO5: To know the polarization of light (linear, circular and elliptical polarization) and polarization in uniaxial crystals.

CO6: To study about the optical rotation: idea of specific rotation.

CO7: To learn about the Fresnel’s theory of optical rotation and its experimental verification.

CC12: Statistical Physics

CO1: To learn about the basic concept of ensembles.

CO2: To know about the identical particles and MB distribution.

CO3: To discuss the Bose-Einstein statistics.

CO4: To get ideas about classical and quantum aspects of radiation.

CO5: To discuss the Fermi- Dirac statistics.

DSE-A1: Laser and Fiber Optics

CO1: To be familiar with the various emission and absorption processes in materials.

CO2: To know about different types of lasers and their properties.

CO3: To know about the construction of laser cavities and their operating principles.

CO4: To learn about the propagation of lasers through optical fibers.

CO5: To be familiar about the principle of holography.

CO6: To get basic ideas of some non-linear optical phenomena.

DSE-B1: Nuclear and Particle Physics

CO1: To be familiar with the general properties of atomic nucleus.

CO2: To get insight about the details of nuclear reactions.

CO3: To know the types of interaction of nuclear radiation with matter.

CO4: To learn techniques of detection of nuclear radiation.

CO5: To be familiar about the working of particle accelerators.

CO6: To get basic ideas the nature and interaction among fundamental particles.

CC13: Digital Systems and Applications

CO1: To be familiar with the various number system and codes useful in digital communication systems.

CO2: To know about the electronic gates following binary logic in digital circuits.

CO3: To learn to implement digital circuits for arithmetic operation and data processing.

CO4: To learn about different types of digital registers and counters and implementation of the same.

CO5: To be familiar with computer architecture.

CC14: Solid State Physics

CO1: To get informed about the different types of crystalline shapes abundant in nature.

CO2: To know about the propagation of longitudinal and transverse waves through solids, thereby explaining the origin of specific heat.

CO3: To be familiar with the different types of magnetic behaviour in solids.

CO4: To know about the diverse dielectric phenomena in solids.

CO5: To learn about the origin of conduction property and energy bands in solids.

CO6: To get informed about the superconducting nature and its origin in some solids.

DSE-A2: Nano Materials and Applications

CO1: To know the basics of nanoworld using quantum mechanical approach.

CO2: To get ideas about the various processes of synthesis of nanomaterials.

CO3: To learn the techniques of structural and optical characterization of nanomaterials.

CO4: To learn about the carrier transport process in semiconductors.

CO5: To be familiar with the practical applications of nanomaterial-based devices.

DSE-B2: Communication Electronics

CO1: To get informed about the details of modulation process of amplitude and frequency of signals in communication systems.

CO2: To know the techniques of analog and digital modulation of pulse..

CO3: To know about the different kinds of noise involved in electronic communication systems.

CO4: To learn the basics of satellite communication systems.

CO5: To get ideas about mobile telephony system.

GE1: Mechanics

CO1: To know about the representation of physical quantities using vectors.

CO2: To know the tools of vector algebra and vector calculus.

CO3: To learn about the solution of ordinary differential equations appearing in Physics.

CO4: To get informed about the laws governing linear and rotational motion and measurement of moment of inertia.

CO5: To know about the motion of planets and satellites, and measurement of gravitational acceleration using a pendulum.

CO6: To get informed about free, forced and damped vibration and their properties.

CO7: To learn about the elastic behaviour of solids and measure the elastic constants.

CO8: To be familiar with the surface tension of liquids.

GE2: Electricity and Magnetism

CO1: To get idea about the laws of electrostatics and their applications to determine electric field and potential.

CO2: To get informed about the aspects of magnetostatics as well as magnetic filed and potential inside and near a material.

CO3: To know the mutual relationship between electric and magnetic field using electromagnetic induction properties.

CO4: To learn Maxwell’s equations in electrodynamics to explain the propagation of electromagnetic waves.

CO5: To determine an unknown current and resistance in a circuit as well as magnetic field of the earth.

CO6: To study the interconversion of ammeter and voltmemer.

GE3: Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics

CO1: To learn the various laws governing thermodynamic behaviour of materials.

CO2: To know the kinetic properties of different types of gas molecules.

CO3: To get informed about the concept of radiative energy and the laws governing their propagation.

CO4: To get idea about the statistical behaviour of microparticles.

CO5: To determine some thermal properties (e.g. coefficient of thermal expansion, temperature coefficient of resistance, thermal conductivity, pressure coefficient) of materials.

GE4: Waves and Optics

CO1: To know about the generation and superposition of acoustic waves.

CO2: To explore the vibration of strings.

CO3: To study the wave nature of light through interference, diffraction and polarization.

CO4: To determine the frequency of a tuning form through resonance.

CO5: To determine the focal length and radius of curvature of a lens.

CO6: To determine the specific rotation of an active solution using polarization.