Master of Science in Physics is a PG course that offers an in-depth knowledge to the candidates on theories and their applications in physics. Admission of students to this two-year course is done based on the merit secured by candidates in the qualifying UG degree preferable in physics and even some prominent institutions conduct entrance examination for admissions to this course. on successful completion of this course, candidates can go for laboratory technician jobs in public and private sector organizations.

Other technical jobs like scientific instrument operator, power plant operator, radiation monitoring jobs are available for these candidates. There is also an option for going for doctorate course after completion of Master of Science in physics course. Among the different colleges offering this course, the names of government colleges offering this course in India are given below:

List of Government Colleges for M. Sc Physics:

• Government Women’s College, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

• Alagappa Government Arts College, Tamil Nadu

• Arignar Anna Govt. Arts College

• Government Arts College (Autonomous), Tamil Nadu

• Government Arts College, Tamil Nadu

• Government Arts College, Udhagamandalam

• Government College (Autonomous), Rajahmundry

• Government College, Kottayam

• Government College of Science, Chhattisgarh

• Government Geetanjali Girls College, Madhya Pradesh

• Government Victoria College

• Govt. Degree College, Andhra Pradesh

• Govt. Arts & Science College, Kerala

• Govt. Arts College, Tamil Nadu

• Govt. Arts College’, Tamil Nadu

• Govt. Brennen College, Kerala

• Govt. college for women, Kerala

• Govt. Narmada Mahavidyalaya, Madhya Pradesh

• Government Vidarbha Institute of Science & Humanities, Maharashtra

• Govt.College, Madappally, Kerala

• Govt.Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia P.G.College, Shivpuri

• Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai

• Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi

• Indian Institute of Technology (IITG), Gauhati University

• Indian Institute Of Technology(IIT), Kanpur

• Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

• Kundavai Nachiyar Govt. College for Women

• Muthurangam Government Arts College

• Pandit Shambhunath Shukla Govt. P. G. College, Shahdol

• Rajah Serfoji Government Arts College

• Thiru Govindasamy Government Arts College

Scope of job opportunities after M. Sc Physics:

There is a wide scope of job opportunities for M. Sc physics graduates and some of them are listed below:

• Physics find a wide application in research laboratories, development & design engineering, electronics, meteorology, forensic science, space and atomic organizations, etc….

• In addition to going for research filed, candidates can also find job opportunities as professors and lecturers in universities and colleges on qualifying in the UGC-CSIR NET examination for Junior Research Fellowship and lectureship

• If a candidate is interested to go for school level teacher, he/she can opt for B. Ed course. These candidates can also for Master of Technology in a wide range of engineering/technology disciplines like computer science engineering, electronics & communication engineering, instrumentation engineering, automobile engineering and aeronautical engineering after getting through the GATE Examination and taking up engineering courses can further enhance their job prospects

• Candidates can also go for civil service examinations and Forest Service Examinations with physics as one of the papers in their main examination

Thus, M. Sc Physics course can offer a wide range of higher studies and job opportunities to candidates.