The University of Allahabad is a reputed University in the country which offers diverse courses in the field of Science and Technology. In order to recruit the talented candidates, the University organizes entrance examinations every year. Likewise they conduct M.Sc Physics Entrance Examination for admitting the qualified students to the Master’s degree course in Physics. The course of Master of Science in Physics is a two year program that focuses on the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject area of Physics.

Structure of University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam

The Allahabad University conducts entrance examinations annually for the selection of the eligible candidates to the master’s course in Physics. The University conducts a written test for the same. The question paper for this examination contains short answer type as well as medium answer type questions which have to be answered in 50 and 150 words respectively. Students have to finish the examination within the time duration of 90 minutes.  There will be a total of 150 questions from all the three sections.

Syllabus for University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam

• Thermodynamic equilibrium
• First law
• Second law
• Carnot’s theorem
• Thermodynamic relations and applications
• Clausius-Clayperon equation
• Phase transitions of first and second order
• Kirchhoffs law
• Black body radiation
• Density
• Stefan-Boltzmann law
• Phase space
• Ensembles
• Canonical and grand canonical ensembles
• Entropy and probability
• Entropy of a perfect gas
• Partition function
• B.E and FD Statistics
• Vector Potential
• Simple applications
• Blot-Savart law
• Amperes circuital law
• Poynting theorem
• Metals and plasmas
• Interference
• Newton’s rings
• Michelson interferometer
• Interferometer
• Single slit
• Maxwell’s equations and its solution in free space and simple dielectrics
• Resolving power
• Nichol prism
• Specific rotation’ polarimeter
• Special theory of Relativity
• Lorentz transformations
• Relativistic Doppler shift
• Mass-energy relation
• Ac response of LCR ckt
• Series resonance and quality factor
• X-ray spectra
• Matter waves
• Wave groups
• Uncertainty principle
• Linear Hermitian operators
• Eigenvalues and eigen functions
• Box normalization
• Tunneling through square well
• Potential
• Beta decay
• Liquid-drop model
• Linear Harmonic oscillator
• Angular momentum
• Ladder operators eigen values of I, and L Z
• Parity operator Hydrogen atom problem
• Identical particles
• Symmetric and anti-symmetric wave function
• Crystailline state of solids
• Bravais lattice
• Reciprocal lattice
• Vibrations of monoatomic and diatomic chains
• Phonons
• Free electron theory of metals
• Bloch waves
• Semiconductors
• P-n junction
• Rectification
• Ripple factor
• C.E. amplifiers and its frequency response
• Logic gates
• Combination logic
• Solar Cell

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates those who possess a graduate degree in the relevant subject area with an aggregate of not less than 45% can apply for the entrance examination.  The candidates should have completed the degree as a regular course. Students those who belong to the backward category are provided a relaxation of 5% marks in case of the educational qualifications.

How to Apply?

The applications for the M.Sc Physics entrance examination can be procured from the Accounts office of the University of Allahabad by paying an amount of Rs 600/-as the application fees. The duly filled applications must be submitted in person and the applications that are sent through post will be rejected. The forms should reach the department of education before the prescribed date.

How to fill the application form?

The candidates have to follow the prescribed guide lines while filling the application forms. The application forms must be filled using the script of the applicant. The completed application forms have to be submitted in person at the department of education in Allahabad University after attaching all the necessary enclosures.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Availability of Application Forms: From the Last Week of July, 2012

Last date for the sale of applications: By the First Week of August, 2012

Last date for the receipt of filled in applications: Last Week of August, 2012

Entrance Exam date: Third Week of August, 2012

University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam centers

• Jagat Taran Girls Degree College, Allahabad
• KP Training College, Allahabad
• S.S Khanna Girls Degree College, Allahabad
• Arya Kanya Degree College, Allahabad
• Allahabad Degree College, Allahabad
• Hamidia Girls Degree College, Allahabad
• Rajarshi Tandon Girls Degree College, Allahabad
• S.P.M Govt. Degree College, Allahabad
• C.M.P Degree College, Allahabad
• Ishwar Sharan Degree Collage, Allahabad
• Ewing Christian College, Allahabad
• Shri Sankara chare inter college Baldirai Sultanpur, Allahabad
• Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute, Allahabad

Contact Address for the University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam

• Address : University of Allahabad, Senate Hall, Near “Anand Bhawan”, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, Pin Code: 211002
• Telephone: +91-532-2461157/ 1089
• Fax: +91-532-2545021 / 2461083
• Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
• Website: allduniv.ac.in

Colleges Accepting the University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam score

University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Reference Books for University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam

• Thermodynamic Equilibrium By Lambert M Surhone , Miriam T Timpledon , Susan F Marseken
• Equilibrium and Non- Equilibrium Statistical Thermodynamics By Michel Le Bellac , Fabrice Mortessagne , George Batrouni
• Thermodynamics in Geochemistry: The Equilibrium Model By Greg M Anderson , David A Crerar
• Kirchhoff’s Law of Thermal Radiation  By Frederic P Miller , Agnes F Vandome , John Mc Brewster
• The Laws of Radiation and Absorption; Memoirs by Prvost, Stewart, Kirchhoff, and Kirchhoff  By De Witt Bristol Brace
• Introduction to the Electron Theory of Metals By Uichiro Mizutani
• Semi- Conductors and Metals: An Introduction to the Electron Theory of Metals. by A. H. Wilson  By A H Wilson , Alan Herries Wilson , Wilson
• Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits (GAAS IC) Symposium Proceedings  By Ieee Electron Devices Society , Ieee Solid State Circuits , Ieee Microwave Theory
• Electronic Structure and Properties of Transition Metal Compounds: Introduction to the Theory By Isaac B Bersuker

Coaching Centres for University of Allahabad PGAT M.Sc in Physics Entrance Exam

• Imperial Tutorials
• City College
• Sachdeva College
• Elite Academy
• Brilliant Tutorials Private Limited
• Aggarwal Classes
• Career Point
• Helix Institute
• Sahil Study Circle
• Arpan Institute
• Career Forum
• Oasis Education Services
• Rachna A.C.A. of Career Education
• Ascent Education
• A.K. Vidyamandir
• Heirank School of Competitions

Study Plan

Never Fear or Hate the Exams: Face it with Confidence - Some of the students are afraid of examinations and they get distracted.  Such students will not be able to score high marks. So the candidates have to leave all the fears aside and start concentrating on the studies. Be confident  and believe in yourself as  this will help you to attain victory.

Create an effective time table - Prepare a time table for your studies. Include all the topics for the examination with appropriate priorities. Concentrate on the tough topics more. Allot some time for entertainment and take sufficient breaks in between the studies.

Choose a good atmosphere for studies - As the atmosphere chosen to study plays an important role, select a place that helps you to concentrate more on your studies.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The results of the M.Sc in Physics entrance exam conducted by Allahabad University will be available in the website of Allahabad University after the official declaration. The candidates can check their results from the website cited below-

www.allduniv.ac.in.

Score Validity

The score of the entrance examination will be valid for a period of 12 months.