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Sir, please give me a guideline for future reference. I have completed my B.Sc in normal and I am interested in Physics so what should I do now? Should I complete M.Sc? And then what should I do after M.Sc in Physics?

If you have completed your B.Sc. with subjects such as physics, chemistry and mathematics then you are eligible to pursue MSc in physics but for that you have to qualify the entrance test of the university where you want to pursue this course.

You can work as observations scientist, assistant scientist, quality control manager, laboratory technician, school science technician for research analyst in any government or private institutions. Private sector jobs after MSc physics are available in IT field.

You can join ISRO after MSc in Physics and for that first finish your MSc with first division that is 65% marks at least. There exists ISRO centralised Recruitment Board which conducts an entrance.

Courses after B.Sc.-

MSc acoustics

MSc applied electronics

MSc astronomy

MSc astrophysics

MSc electronics

MSc geophysics

MSc medical physics

MSc nuclear physics

MSc physics

MSc vacuum Sciences

MBA

MCA

Master in atomic and Molecular physics


Job opportunities after M.Sc in Physics-

Professor, quality control manager, laboratory technician, school science technician, research analyst, assistant scientist etc.

Hi instead of doing MSc physics you can study MSc medical physics.

Medical physics is a good study and it will give sudden job opportunities in hospitals and scan center's etc..

You should choose M.Sc (Physics) as you have an interest in physics subject. It is the two year course and have good opportunities in future. Admission to M.Sc (Physics) will be made on the basis of entrance exam conducted by respective university.

Career Scope
You can seek for jobs in various fields as like Automobile Industries, Medical Labs, Research Labs, Academic Institutions, Technical Fields etc.

Job Profiles
- Medical Physicist
- Radiation Physicist
- Junior Research Fellow
- Research Associate

The eligibility criteria for masters in physics subject
1) Pass bachelor with 50 % from a recognised university
2) Pass bachelor with physics and maths assume compulsory subjects
After masters in physics subject you can pursue a PhD degree in physics and can also become a professor