Welcome to Department of Physics

'Physics Laboratory'

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'IAPT Maharashtra State Convention 2024'

'IAPT Maharashtra State Convention 2024'

'National Graduate Physics Examination (NGPE) 2024 '

'Remeadial Teaching'
Physics Department
History of Department
Department of Physics of Anantrao Pawar College Pirangut, is established in the academic year 2008-2009. The B.Sc. (Physics) special program started in 2008. Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune recognized research centre in Physics is established in 2014. Since its inception the department has grown in multidimensional modes. It has witnessed a tremendous infrastructural growth over the years. The student strength and performance was always at its best. Almost all the past students have been placed at good positions in the last decade. The department was headed by Dr. Satish Ekar upto 2014. He was succeeded by Dr Vijay Ghadage. Since 2021, Prof. Bharat Kangude is the head of the department. It is one of the most vibrant place in the college since its establishment. The faculties of the department stride their best from the beginning for the development of college in the academic and administrative aspects. All the faculties from the department play a vital role in the process of assessment and accreditation of college. Also several important committees in the college are being chaired by the faculties.
Aim
- To emphasize the role of Physics in human life.
- To understand how the universe behaves
Objeectives
- To impart knowledge and motivate students to understand Physics and its applications in day to day life.
- To inculcate research abilities and awareness in Graduate students.
- To raise awareness for higher education among the students.
- To disployed different ICT tools in Physics Education
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Highlights :
- CBCS pattern for first, second and Third year B.Sc.
- NEP 2020 has been implemented since academic year 2024-25
- ICT based teaching and learning practices are being implemented in UG programs.
- WhatsApp group for all classes for sharing of information and effective communication.
- A lot of information exchange has occurred through whatsapp group; it includes notices, instructions, schedules as well as notes, lectures, notes in the PDF formats.
- Students have been shared links of various study material portals through which they have experienced enriched learning experience
- Physics App based projects are assigned to the graduating Students for enhanced learning.
Carrier Oppertunities
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Students completing a Physics undergraduate program from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, have a wide range of career opportunities across various sectors. Here are some potential career paths:
Research and Academia
- Research Scientist: Pursue a career in research institutions, universities, or industries, focusing on experimental or theoretical physics.
- Ph.D. Program: Consider pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics or related fields to specialize in areas like materials science, astrophysics, or biophysics.
Industry and Technology
- Data Analyst/Scientist: Apply physics principles to data analysis and interpretation in industries like finance, healthcare, or technology.
- Software Development: Leverage programming skills to develop software for scientific simulations, data analysis, or other applications.
- Engineering: Pursue careers in engineering fields like aerospace, electronics, or renewable energy.
Government and Public Sector
- Scientific Officer: Work in government organizations, research institutions, or public sector undertakings, applying physics principles to policy-making or project management.
- Defense and Aerospace: Explore careers in defense research and development, aerospace engineering, or related fields.
Education and Communication
- Teaching: Share knowledge and passion for physics with students as a lecturer or professor in universities or colleges.
- Science Writing: Pursue a career in science journalism, writing about physics and science-related topics for various audiences.
Other Opportunities
- Consulting: Apply physics principles to consulting roles in industries like energy, environment, or materials science.
- Patent Analysis: Work in intellectual property, analyzing patents related to physics and technology.
- Entrepreneurship: Leverage physics knowledge to develop innovative products or services, starting your own venture.
These are just a few examples of the many career paths available to Physics graduates. The key is to identify your interests, skills, and strengths and explore opportunities that align with them.