The Department of Physics and Nanotechnology (Supported by DST-FIST, Govt. of India) strives to provide a broad spectrum of fundamental knowledge and expertise that has worldwide significance in the fields of Physics and Nanotechnology. This serves as the foundation for interdisciplinary research, applied research, national and international collaborations.

The Department offers rigorous training in Physics and Nanotechnology at Undergraduate, Post Graduate and Doctoral levels with highly qualified team of faculty members having several years of post-doctoral experience from leading international and national institutions. Our students are exposed to an innovative, dynamic and challenging environment through a combination of research-based teaching, project work, high degree of interaction with industry and state-of-the-art laboratory facilities holding modern equipment and computational tools.

Our faculty members have received sponsored research projects with a total outlay of 38.82 crores from various funding agencies such as DST-FIST, DST-SERB, DST-NANOMISSION, BRNS, MNRE, ISRO ARFI, ISRO RESPOND, US ONRG, MoES and AOARD to carryout cutting edge research in the areas of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanotechnology, Energy, Environmental Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Optics and Photonics, Particle Physics and Atmospheric Science. Faculty members of our department have been publishing research articles in various peer reviewed journals of American Physical Society, Nature Publishing, American Institute of Physics, Institute of Physics (UK) American Chemical Society, Elsevier, and Wiley, etc.