St Thomas' College M.Sc Physics FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for M.Sc Physics at St Thomas' College Thrissur?
Ans. The total fee for the entire 2-year M.Sc Physics programme is just Rs. 5,690, as it is an aided (government-supported) course. This includes tuition fee (Rs. 3,780), refundable caution deposit (Rs. 600), and other charges (Rs. 1,310).
Ques. How many seats are available for M.Sc Physics at St Thomas' College Thrissur?
Ans. The programme has a very limited intake of only 12 seats, making it highly competitive. Admission is based on the index mark calculated from undergraduate performance through the Calicut University PGCAP process.
Ques. Is there an entrance exam for M.Sc Physics admission at St Thomas' College Thrissur?
Ans. No separate entrance exam is conducted by the college. Admissions are done through the Calicut University PGCAP (Centralised Admission Process for PG), which is a merit-based allotment using the index mark derived from undergraduate marks.
Ques. What are the career options after M.Sc Physics from St Thomas' College Thrissur?
Ans. Graduates can pursue careers in research institutions (ISRO, DRDO, BARC, etc.), teaching at school and college level, defence services, IT and technology sector, and can also pursue Ph.D. programmes. The department is a recognised research centre under Calicut University, offering Ph.D. opportunities.
Ques. Does the Physics department at St Thomas' College have research facilities?
Ans. Yes, the Department of Physics is a recognised research centre under the University of Calicut. Faculty members are actively engaged in research in areas such as nanoscience, condensed matter physics, and photonics, with publications in national and international journals.
Ques. Can students from CBSE/ICSE boards apply for M.Sc Physics at St Thomas' College Thrissur?
Ans. Yes, students from CBSE, ICSE, and other state boards who have completed B.Sc. Physics from a recognised university are eligible to apply through the PGCAP portal. However, a recognition fee of Rs. 165 may be applicable for CBSE/ICSE and other state board students as per university norms.
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