Situated on the beautiful grounds of the Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, the Department of Physics began its action in 1952 and there is no thinking back from that point forward. Headed by Prof. Anjali Kshirsagar, the division is a dynamic bee sanctuary of examination being done in a wide assortment of boondocks territories and additionally excellent post-graduate and doctoral projects.

The division has adaptability in encircling courses and leading tests and examinations. It has been perceived that instructing in this division is among the best in the nation.

Masters Programmes

Masters Programme in Physics (M.Sc.)
M.Tech. in Atmospheric Physics
Master of Philosophy in Physics (M.Phil.)

Doctoral Programme

Ph.D. in Physics

Research Facilities

Experimental facilities
• 14 MeV neutron generator
• Microtron (electron accelerator upto 8 MeV)
• Fields Emission Microscope and Atom Probe
• Scanning Tunneling Microscope
• High vacuum and UHV Systems
• ESCA Machine
• Scanning Electron Microscope
• Atmospheric Cloud Chamber (-30oC)
• Liquid Nitrogen Plant
• Image Grabbing and Analysis (Software and Hardware)
• Deposition Chambers with Vacuum Pumps
• Scalar Network Analyser (10 MHz - 18 GHz)
• LCR Vector Bridge
• MOCVD System
• Glove Chamber
• EMI, RFI Sheilding Room
• EXAFS
• Thermoluminiscence Measurement System (-80oC to +50oC)
• High Speed Refrigerated centrifuge
• TL Glow Analysis Program
• Extra-Cellular recording - PC based
• ERG/VEP measurement system
• Zeiss Axiovert Microscope (Inverted) with laser interface + CCD + Monitor
• Excimer Lasers (two)
• Nd: YAG (Oscillator + Amplifier)
• Ruby Laser (Oscillator + Amplifier)
• CO2 Laser (CW)
• Optical Multichannel Analyzer
• He- Ni Lasers
• Low Angle X-ray Diffractometer
• Bulk X-ray Diffractometer
• UV - VIS. - IR Spectrophotometers
• Photoluminiscence Apparatus
• Magnetic Susceptibility
• Tally Step
• Ellipsometer
• Toroidal Linear Plasma Devices

Computational facilities
• SGI Altix 350 (250Gb, 24Gb RAM, 1.5GHz)
• Several Pentium IV machines

Contact Information

Department of Physics
University of Pune,
Ganeshkhind Road,
Pune - 411 007
Maharashtra State,
India.

Telephone +91-020-25692678
+91-020-25699072
+91-020-25691709

FAX +91-020-25691684

E-MAIL hod@physics.unipune.ac.in