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M.Sc. Physics in Central Universities

36 Central Universities offer M.Sc. Physics. The 32 that print an intake have 1,553 seats between them, the most at Allahabad (180), HNBGU (116) and BHU (110). Admission is through CUET (PG) at 29, the university's own entrance test at 5 and merit, interview or direct admission at 2.

Figures of the 2026-27 admission cycle; where a university has not printed that year's, of its latest prospectus. 2027 admission has not opened at most universities yet.

Universities
36
Seats counted
1,553
Main entrance
CUET (PG)
CUET (PG) paper
SCQP24

M.Sc. Physics: seats, fee and entrance at each university

Sorted by seats. Narrow the list by state or entrance route, and use the bookmark to keep a shortlist.

UniversityProgrammeSeatsFee as printedEntranceShortlist
Allahabad UniversityPrayagraj, Uttar PradeshM.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

A three-year bachelor's degree (B.A., B.Sc. or B.Com., pass or honours) from the University of Allahabad or a university recognised by the UGC. Final-year students can apply. The subject must have been one of the candidate's subjects in the final year of B.Sc., or the main subject of B.Sc. (Honours). Full details at Allahabad

180Not printedPGAT-I (university entrance test)
Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi, Uttar PradeshNIRF #6M.Sc. Physics2 years (4 semesters)
Eligibility

For NEP-based Graduates Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physics as the major subject, with a minimum of 50% of the total credits earned in Physics at the Bachelor's programme with an aggregate of at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. For Non-NEP Graduates Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physics or studied Physics in all the semester/years of Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks or an equivalent ... Full details at BHU

110Rs. 2,000 per semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal UniversitySrinagar, UttarakhandM.Sc. Physics (2 Year)4 semesters
Eligibility

B.Sc. with a major or minor in Physics with 45% marks for General, OBC and EWS candidates and 40% for SC and ST candidates. Full details at HNBGU

100Tuition Rs. 1,800 a yearUET 2026
Pondicherry UniversityPondicherry, PuducherryM.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

Bachelor’s degree in Physics with Mathematics and Chemistry as ancillaries and a minimum of 55% of marks Full details at Pondicherry

70Rs. 23,372 in the first semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar UniversityLucknow, Uttar PradeshNIRF #37M.Sc. (Physics)2 years (4 semesters)
Eligibility

B.Sc. with Physics as one of the main subjects with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD/EWS candidates) from a recognized University/Institution. Full details at BBAU

60Rs. 1,500 tuition a semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Guru Ghasidas VishwavidyalayaBilaspur, ChhattisgarhM.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

B.Sc. (Hons.), B.Sc. or B.Tech. with Physics, Electronics or an equivalent subject, with at least 50% marks in aggregate. Minimum age 19 years on 1 July 2026; no upper age limit. Full details at GGV

60Rs. 7,750 in the first semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
University of HyderabadHyderabad, TelanganaNIRF #18M.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

B.Sc. with a minimum of 60% marks in the aggregate of subjects with Physics as one of the main subjects in combination with Mathematics OR with at least 55% marks in BE / BTech degree with a minimum of 60% in the aggregate of science subjects: Physics, Mathematics, and Electronics Full details at University of Hyderabad

56Rs. 9,340 in the first semesterCUET (PG)
Central University of HaryanaMahendergarh, HaryanaM.Sc. (Physics)
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from any recognized university with a minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate. (Relaxation of 5% to SC, ST, PwD and OBC non-creamy layer candidates.) Full details at CUH

50Rs. 17,156 in the first yearCUET (PG) SCQP24
Manipur UniversityImphal, ManipurM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Three-year bachelor's degree with 45% marks in Physics as Honours or Major, or 50% in Physics without Honours or Major. The candidate must have offered Mathematics as an elective in the bachelor's degree, B.E. or B.Tech. Minimum for all two-year programmes: 50% in aggregate for UR and EWS candidates and 45% for SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates. Full details at Manipur Univ

50Rs. 6,260 at admissionCUET (PG)
Assam UniversitySilchar, AssamNIRF #97M.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

Candidates who have successfully completed a three-year (3 years) UG course (under both CBCS three-year degree (TDC) and NEP FYUG) with at least 50% marks in Major / Honours in Physics are eligible. B.Tech. / B.E. graduates in appropriate branches with at least B grade (70-79%) may also apply. Up to 50% seats are reserved for Assam University affiliated college graduates.Candidates without CUET score shall not be considered ... Full details at AUS

47Rs. 16,380 payable at admissionCUET (PG)
Central University of PunjabBathinda, PunjabNIRF #77M.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Science with Physics and Mathematics as main subjects, with 50% marks from a recognised Indian or foreign university. The minimum is 45% for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and PwD candidates. Full details at CUP

45Rs. 20,475 in the first semesterCUET (PG)
Central University of South BiharGaya, BiharM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

B.Sc. with Physics or Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed with a minimum of 55 % marks for General / OBC /EWS candidates and 50% marks for SC/ST / PWD candidates from any recognized University. Full details at CUSB

45Rs. 10,100 at admission (fee structure of 2025-26)CUET (PG) SCQP24
Jamia Millia IslamiaNew DelhiNIRF #4M.Sc. (Physics)4 semesters
Eligibility

(i) BSc (Hons/Major) in Physics with 55% in physics and 50% in aggregate (ii) BSc with minimum twenty four credits in Physics with 55% in physics and 50% in aggregate Full details at JMI

45Rs. 10,775 a yearJMI entrance test, 2 May 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew DelhiNIRF #2M.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree (with Physics, Mathematics as main subjects) under the 10+2+3 pattern of education with 55% marks or equivalent grades in the aggregate or in Physics Honours. OR B.E./B.Tech. in Engineering Physics, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, Mechanical with a CGPA of at least 6.0 out of 10.0 (or equivalent percentage). Full details at JNU

41Rs. 375.50 at admissionCUET (PG) SCQP24
Visva-Bharati UniversityShantiniketan, West BengalM.Sc. Physics2 years (4 semesters)
Eligibility

A three-year undergraduate degree (with 120 credits) makes a student eligible to apply for any PG course. The department can add its own subject requirement. Full details at VBU

41Rs. 8,525 in the first yearCUET (PG) SCQP24
Central University of Himachal PradeshDharamshala, Himachal PradeshM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject with the minimum marks the prospectus gives for the programme, with relaxation for reserved categories. Full details at CUHP

38Rs. 13,850 in the first semesterCUET (PG)
Tezpur UniversityTezpur, AssamNIRF #79M.Sc. in Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree with at least 45% marks in major or honours in Physics, or 50% marks in Physics as well as in aggregate without a major in Physics, with Mathematics as a subsidiary subject. Under the four-year UG framework: at least 60 credits in Physics and 12 in Mathematics, with 55% for Physics majors, and for non-majors 60% in Physics and 55% in aggregate. Full details at Tezpur Univ

38Rs. 16,143 a semesterTUEE 2026 (70% seats) and CUET (PG) 2026 (30% seats)
Dr. Hari Singh Gour UniversitySagar, Madhya PradeshM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Graduation with Physics: at least 45% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA for Unreserved, EWS and OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates. A relaxation of 5% marks is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates. Age limit on 31 July 2026: 27 years for UR, EWS and OBC candidates and 32 years for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Full details at DHSGU

37Rs. 4,105 in the first semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Rajiv Gandhi UniversityItanagar, Arunachal PradeshM.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

Graduates under 10+2+3 pattern of education from any recognized University in Physics with 45% marks. Full details at RGU

37Rs. 8,880 at admissionCUET (PG) SCQP24
Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh, Uttar PradeshNIRF #10M.Sc. Physics2 Semesters
Eligibility

B.Sc. of 04-year duration (NSQF Level 6) or an equivalent examination with at least 55% marks (or its equivalent grade) in aggregate having studied Physics as a Major subject at the undergraduate level. Full details at AMU

35Rs. 12,500 at admissionDepartmental test
Tripura UniversityAgartala, TripuraM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Passed BA / B.Sc. (Hons. / Pass) in Physics Or: appeared or appearing in final examination BA / B.Sc. (Hons. / Pass) in Physics. Various Skill Development courses are conducted under a joint venture between the Department of Physics and George Telegraph Training Institute (GTTI), Kolkata, West Bengal (https: / / www.georgetelegraph.com). Interested candidates may visit the GTTI office on the ground floor of Academic Building ... Full details at Tripura University

35Rs. 6,650 in the first semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Central University of KarnatakaKalaburagi, KarnatakaM.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

B.Sc. with Physics as one of the subjects, with 50% marks (45% for OBC non-creamy layer, SC, ST, PwD and Kashmiri migrant and non-migrant candidates). A one-year programme is also offered to holders of the four-year (Honours or Research) degree in the subject. Full details at CUK

33Rs. 35,720 in the first yearCUET (PG)
Mahatma Gandhi Central UniversityMotihari, BiharM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

As per the eligibility criteria enclosed with the PG admission notification of the university for 2026-27. Full details at MGCU

33Rs. 10,718 in the first semesterCUET (PG)
Central University of KeralaKasaragod, KeralaM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

B.Sc. Physics (10+2+3) with at least 55% marks in aggregate and in the subject. Up to 5% relaxation in marks is given to SC and ST candidates. Full details at CUK

30Rs. 43,800 for the full programmeCUET (PG) SCQP24
Central University of RajasthanAjmer, RajasthanNIRF #89M.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

B.E., B.Tech. or B.Sc. with Physics as one of the subjects. General category candidates need 50% marks in aggregate; SC, ST, OBC, PwD and EWS candidates need 45%. Full details at CURAJ

30Rs. 19,050 in the first yearCUET (PG)
Mizoram UniversityAizawl, MizoramNIRF #82M.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

A three-year degree course in the relevant subject is ordinarily required. Up to 10% of the seats may go to students from other disciplines. Graduates of colleges affiliated to Mizoram University get an added weightage of 2.5. Full details at MZU

30Rs. 11,555 in the first semesterCUET (PG) 2026 or MZUET
Nagaland UniversityLumami, NagalandM.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree with Major or Honours in the subject concerned with 50% marks; 5% relaxation for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and PwD candidates. Graduates of colleges affiliated to Nagaland University get a 10% weightage of bonus marks in the merit index. Full details at Nagaland University

28Rs. 9,050 in the first semesterAdmission test or interview by the department
Indira Gandhi National Tribal UniversityAmarkantak, Madhya PradeshM.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC candidates and 45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Full details at IGNTU

25Rs. 3,800 in the first semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Assam UniversitySilchar, AssamNIRF #97M.Sc. Physics (Diphu Campus)
Eligibility

Candidates passing B.Sc. with Physics securing at least 40% are eligible. Sc (Physics) programme shall be selected on the basis of CUET (PG) score as per the guidelines of Assam University. Full details at AUS

22Rs. 16,380 payable at admissionCUET (PG)
Central University of JammuJammu, Jammu and KashmirM.Sc. Physics2 years
Eligibility

B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics or B.Sc. with Physics or Applied Physics as one of the subjects, with not less than 60% of total marks (55% for SC, ST and persons with disabilities) or equivalent CGPA. Full details at CUJ

20Rs. 22,930 in the first yearCUET (PG)
Maulana Azad National Urdu UniversityHyderabad, TelanganaM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Urdu as a subject or language, or as the medium, at Class 10, Class 12 or graduation level, or an equivalent Madrasa course with Urdu as the medium of instruction approved by MANUU. At least 45% marks in aggregate in the bachelor's degree, which is the basic qualification for all P.G. programmes. The prospectus also lists a preference order by subject studied. Full details at MANUU

20Rs. 6,200 in the first semester (Hyderabad, boys)Merit
Sikkim UniversityGangtok, SikkimM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

Honours graduate in Physics with 45% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade. Full details at Sikkim Univ

20Rs. 7,408 at admissionCUET (PG)
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal UniversitySrinagar, UttarakhandM.Sc. Physics (1 Year)2 semesters
Eligibility

Four-year B.Sc. (Hons.) with a major or minor in Physics with 45% marks for General, OBC and EWS candidates and 40% for SC and ST candidates. Full details at HNBGU

16Tuition Rs. 1,800 a yearUET 2026
Central University of Tamil NaduTiruvarur, Tamil NaduNIRF #83M.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Physics, or with Physics as one of the major subjects. Minimum 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA for the General category, 50% or 5.5 CGPA for EWS and OBC (non-creamy layer) and 45% or 5.0 CGPA for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Full details at CUTN

12Rs. 22,320 in the first semesterCUET (PG) SCQP24
Central University of Himachal PradeshDharamshala, Himachal PradeshM.Sc. Physics (One Year)2 semesters
Eligibility

Four-year B.Sc. Physics (Honours or Honours with Research) with a minimum of 160 credits. Full details at CUHP

10Rs. 13,850 in the first semesterCUET (PG)
Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew DelhiNIRF #2M.Sc. (Research) Physics (One Year)
Eligibility

1. Bachelor's degree (with Physics, Mathematics as main subjects) under the 10+2+4 pattern of education in Physics or in Physics Honours. OR Students have been admitted to M.Sc. degree programme (regular mode, not distance mode) in an institution through nationwide entrance test, following a three-year undergraduate degree, and completed one-year M.Sc. programme in Physics. 2. AND the candidates must have passed with at least ... Full details at JNU

4Rs. 375.50 at admissionCUET (PG) SCQP24
Central University of KashmirGanderbal, Jammu and KashmirM.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

As notified by the Directorate of Admissions for the programme. Full details at CUK

Not printedNot printedCUET (PG)
University of DelhiNew DelhiNIRF #5M.Sc. Physics
Eligibility

Four-year Bachelor's Honours Degree with Research/ Entrepreneurship etc. in Physics from the University of Delhi with at least 60% for candidates belonging to UR/OBC-NCL/EWS category and 55% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD category. Full details at DU

Not printedNot printedCUET (PG)
Indira Gandhi National Open UniversityNew DelhiM.Sc. (Physics)2 years
Eligibility

1. Graduates with Major / Honours in Physics. 2. Graduates wit ha B.Sc. Degree (including IGNOU B.Sc.Programme under CBCS) with Physics and Mathematics. 3. Graduates with a B.Sc. Degree of IGNOU or any recognized Open University with a minimum of 32 credits of Physics, and Mathematics as one of the subjects. Full details at IGNOU

Not printedRs. 14,200 a yearDirect admission, no entrance test
North Eastern Hill UniversityShillong, MeghalayaM.Sc. Physics4 semesters
Eligibility

A three-year bachelor's degree (Major or Pass, 10+2+3) in Physics. Subject to seats, up to 10% may be offered to students from allied or cognate disciplines. Full details at NEHU

Not printedRs. 1,200 tuition and lab a semesterCUET (PG)

How M.Sc. Physics seats are filled

CUET (PG) paper named for this course: SCQP24 at 14 universities. CUET PG guide, dates and syllabus

M.Sc. Physics by state

Uttar Pradesh 4Delhi 4Telangana 2Assam 2Bihar 2Madhya Pradesh 2Jammu and Kashmir 2Uttarakhand 1Puducherry 1Chhattisgarh 1Haryana 1Manipur 1Punjab 1West Bengal 1Himachal Pradesh 1Arunachal Pradesh 1Tripura 1Karnataka 1Kerala 1Rajasthan 1Mizoram 1Nagaland 1Sikkim 1Tamil Nadu 1Meghalaya 1

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Questions about M.Sc. Physics

How many Central Universities offer M.Sc. Physics?

36 Central Universities offer M.Sc. Physics in 2026-27: Allahabad, BHU, HNBGU, Pondicherry, BBAU, GGV, University of Hyderabad, CUH, Manipur Univ, AUS, CUP, CUSB, JMI and JNU and 22 more, all in the table above.

How many seats does M.Sc. Physics have in Central Universities?

1,553 seats are printed for M.Sc. Physics at 32 Central Universities. The largest intakes are at Allahabad (180), HNBGU (116), BHU (110), Pondicherry (70) and AUS (69). 4 more universities offer the course without printing an intake.

Which entrance exam is needed for M.Sc. Physics in Central Universities?

Admission to M.Sc. Physics is through CUET (PG) (29 universities), the university's own entrance test (5 universities) and merit, interview or direct admission (2 universities). The CUET (PG) paper named is SCQP24 (14 universities). A university can ask for a different paper, so check the row of the one you want.

What is the fee of M.Sc. Physics in Central Universities?

Each university prints its fee on its own basis (a semester, a year, at admission or the whole programme), so the table gives every fee as printed and does not rank them. 37 of the 40 programmes here have a printed fee. Among the 4 that print a fee per semester, it runs from Rs. 1,200 at NEHU to Rs. 16,143 at Tezpur Univ.

In which states can I study M.Sc. Physics at a Central University?

M.Sc. Physics is offered at Central Universities in 25 states and union territories. The most choices are in Uttar Pradesh (4), Delhi (4), Telangana (2), Assam (2), Bihar (2) and Madhya Pradesh (2).

What is the eligibility for M.Sc. Physics?

Eligibility is set by each university: the qualifying degree or subjects, the minimum marks and the relaxation for reserved categories differ. Open "Eligibility" under a programme in the table for that university's rule, or the programme's page for the full text.

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