About the
Department
Where Questions Lead
to Breakthroughs
Established in 1963, the Department of Physics is among the institution’s oldest departments. It offers Engineering Physics courses across all programmes, global electives for higher-semester B.E. and M.Tech. students and a Ph.D. programme under VTU.
With 13 doctorate-qualified faculty, including three postdoctoral scholars and three technical staff, the department is known for its research, discipline and academic rigour. Modern laboratories, advanced research facilities and regular curriculum reviews ensure students gain a strong interdisciplinary foundation. An advisory board of academicians, industry experts and alumni support continue the academic and infrastructural advancement.
Vision
To enable students to understand, leverage and appreciate the role of Physics in interdisciplinary engineering applications through the development of sustainable and inclusive technology.
Mission
- To impart education through knowledge sharing, experimental skills, assignments, project work and experiential learning.
- To imbibe inquisitiveness in Physics applications for engineering problem solving.
- To encourage faculty and students to pursue research, innovation and projects.
Achievements
The department takes pride in its significant accomplishments and student successes that reflect academic merit and distinction.