St Xavier's College Kothavara Vaikom B.Sc Physics: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Bachelor of Science in Physics, popularly known as B.Sc in physics is a 3 yearunder-graduateprogramme. Physics is a natural science that involves study of matter and its motion through space, timealong with similar concepts of energy or force.

The duration of the course is minimum 3 years and maximum 6 years.

The basic eligibility for this is an intermediate 10+2 in sciencewith physics, chemistry, mathematics/biology and English as compulsory subjects.

The average tuition fees for this course is around Rs.30, 000/- and may vary according to the criteria of universities. 

After completing this course students can work as content developer, treasury management specialist, quality control manager, statistician etc.

What is B.Sc Physics about?

It deals in developing creative thinking skills amongst the students and the power of imagination to enable graduates to work in research industry for broader academic application. It provides skills required to gather information from resources and to use them appropriately.

What is the difference between B.Sc and B.Sc (Hons)?

B.Sc in Physics is an under-graduate course which takes 3 years of duration. The objective is to provide the students with foundation knowledge possible for a science based career. There is no such specialization in this course. Graduates from this course can find jobs in business, teaching, marketing, research.

B.Sc (Hons) in Physicsis an under-graduate three years degree program which develops advanced theoretical and research skills. It helps in building an advanced professional or academic career. There are several specializations in this course which the students can opt for, after completion.

Duration

The duration of this course is 3 years in most of the universities which is divided into 6 semesters. The maximum duration to which the course can extend in distance learning mode is 6 years.

Those universities that do not follow the semester system, have 3 terms which carry out examination in the end of each year.

Who should opt for B.Sc Physics?

Students who are interested in learning fundamentals of Physics and understand mathematical concepts easily can opt for this course, and those who have an analytical approach towards problem solving arenas can also opt for B.Sc Physics.

Academic Options after B.Sc Physics?

After completing B.Sc Physics successfully, students are eligible for pursuing a number of courses, some of which are M.Sc Physics/Applied Physics, MBA, M.Phil Physics, M.Sc. + Ph.D(Physics and Astrophysics) etc.

Where to study?

B.Sc Physics being a popular course is offered by Many Science Colleges InIndia, that provide great infrastructure and excellent faculty. Some of the best colleges are:

IGNOU offers B.Sc Physics (distance mode) of 3 years minimum and 6 years maximum.

B.Sc. Psychology:

Eligibility: Candidate must have passed in 10+2 or equivalent examination or examination recognized by university

B.Sc. Aquaculture:

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination with Biology, Physics and Chemistry as optional, recognized by M.G. University

B.Sc. Food Technology and Quality Assurance:

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with at least one of the individual subject of study: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology / Home Science.

B.Sc. Botany

B.Sc. Botany and Biotechnology Model III (Double Core)

Eligibility: Candidate must have passed in +2 or equivalent examination having biology as optional subject

B.Sc. Chemistry

Eligibility: Candidate must have passed in +2 or equivalent examination having chemistry as optional subject

B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with Home Science or Biology as one of the main subjects

B.Sc. Computer Science

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics

B.Sc. Family & Community Science

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination or examination recognized by university

B.Sc. Food Science and Quality Control

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology 

B.Sc. Geology

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with at least one of the individual subject of study: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Geology/Geography.

B.Sc. Industrial Fish and Fisheries

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with Physics or Chemistry or biology as main subject.

B.Sc. Mathematics:

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with maths as optional subject or mathematics as one of the main subject in commerce.

B.Sc. Physics

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with physics as optional subject at +2.

B.Sc. Statistics:

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with mathematics or statics as optional subject at +2.

B.Sc. Zoology

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with Biology as optional subject at +2.

B. Sc. Zoology and Industrial Microbiology (Double Core)

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with Biology as optional subject at +2.

B.Sc. Petrochemicals

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with chemistry as optional subject at +2.

B.Sc. Electronic Equipment Maintenance

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with physics, chemistry and maths as optional subject at +2.

B.S .Geology and Water Management

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with any of the following subject: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology/Geography

B.Sc. Biological Techniques and Specimen Preparation

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination with physics, chemistry and biology as optional subject at +2.

B.Sc. Culinary Arts & Catering Technology

Eligibility: Candidate must pass in +2 or equivalent examination recognized by university in any stream

• Candidate will be shortlisted for admission to above mentioned UG courses based on the rank and marks secured in the university entrance examination.
• According to the rank list, candidates will be eligible for the seats allocated in all colleges/institutions under State merit, reserved quotas and communal reservation seats.