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Department of Physics
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Department of Physics The Department was established in the year 1970 under the Faculty of Science. Dr. K. S. Viswanathan, eminent theoretical Physicist and student of Nobel Laureate Sir C. V. Raman, was the founder Head of the department. The Department started functioning with a UGC sponsored Post M.Sc Diploma Course in Space Physics, with 7 students and a few research scholars. From the modest beginning, it has grown into one of the largest and most bustling centres of academic activity. The department has received support from DST under the FIST programme. At present the department offers M.Sc., M. Phil and Ph.D programmes in Physics. Department of Physics University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram Kerala India

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The university offers popular courses in B.Tech (CSE, ECE, Civil), M.Sc (Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry), M.A (Economics, English), LL.M, and MBA, among others.

Admissions to B.Tech programs are primarily based on the KEAM entrance examination score, along with qualifying marks in the 12th standard.

Yes, the University of Kerala provides separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls with essential amenities.

The average placement package for engineering graduates ranges between 7.5 to 8.5 LPA, with the highest packages reaching significantly higher amounts for top students and specific disciplines.
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  • Type: State
  • Est. Year: 1937
  • Hostel: Separate for Boys & Girls
  • Affiliated Colleges: 150
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