Applied Physics Department – Celebrating 100 years of Academic Excellence
Department of Applied Physics, University of Calcutta was established in the year 1925 with Professor P.N. Ghosh as the founding head. The department has contributed significantly in the research and indigenous technology development in the pre-and post-independent India.
Several stalwarts of the department were responsible for establishing new institutes and centres which are now grown-up to world reputed institutions.
Currently, the Department offers two full-time 4-year Bachelor of Technology courses:
(a) B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
(b) B.Tech in Instrumentation Engineering
The department offers two full-time 2-year M.Tech courses:
(a) M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (with specializations in smart grid systems, and Control & Robotics).
(b) M.Tech in Instrumentation & Control Engineering