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Department of Physics
Anna University, Chennai Department of Physics The Department of Physics was established as a full fledged, self-supporting (academically), post-graduate and research department in 1978 offers M.Sc.(Materials Science), M.Sc.(Medical Physics), M.Phil.(Physics), M.Tech. (Laser and Electro-optical Engineering) and Ph.D. programmes. All the faculty members of this department are actively involved in research and development in the following areas: X-ray crystallography, High-Pressure Physics, Lasers, Medical Physics, Spectroscopy, Ultrasonics, Solid-state Physics, Nonlinear Science, Polymers, Ceramics and Nano-science. Areas of Research interest: X-ray crystallography Material characterization Crystal growth Synthesize and characterization of nanomaterials Biomedical studies on cancer tissues Laser Optics and holography Biophotonics Nonlinear optical studies on single crystals/ synthesized materials Laser based instrumentation Department of Physics Anna University, Chennai -25

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Candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) with Maths, Physics, and Chemistry. Admission is primarily based on TNEA counselling scores.

Yes, Anna University offers various scholarships for eligible students, including government scholarships, merit-based scholarships, and scholarships for economically weaker sections. Details are available on the university's financial aid page.

Anna University is consistently ranked among the top engineering institutions in India. As per NIRF 2023, it was ranked 1st in Tamil Nadu and secured a significant position in the national engineering category.

Anna University has a strong placement record, with many top IT and core engineering companies recruiting from its campus. The average package is competitive, and the highest packages attract students seeking high-paying jobs.
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  • Type: State
  • Est. Year: 1978
  • Hostel: Separate hostels for boys and girls with a total capacity of over 5000 students
  • Affiliated Colleges: 546
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