Content Curator | Updated on - Apr 8, 2026

The Department of Physics at Gurugram University, Gurgaon is launching a 5-year Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program starting from the academic session 2026-27. This is a full-time on-campus program that combines undergraduate and postgraduate physics education into a single seamless degree, spanning 10 semesters. The department, established in 2020, currently offers M.Sc. Physics and Ph.D. Physics programs, and has emerged as one of the prominent science departments among Haryana state universities. The integrated program will cover core and advanced physics topics including Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Radiation Physics, and Plasma Physics, with a curriculum aligned to NEP 2020. Being a state government university, the program is expected to be offered at highly affordable fees compared to private universities.

As of April 2026, the 2026-27 session will be the first batch for this newly launched integrated program. Admissions are expected to be based on CUET UG 2026 scores (scheduled May 11-31, 2026), following the university's standard admission process for integrated programs. Students are advised to monitor the official Gurugram University admissions portal (gurugramuniversityadm.samarth.edu.in) for the latest schedule and seat intake details.

Key Points

Brand new 5-year Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program launching from academic session 2026-27 at Gurugram University
Combines B.Sc. and M.Sc. Physics into a single continuous program, saving one year compared to pursuing both degrees separately
Department offers specializations in Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Radiation Physics, and Plasma Physics
Curriculum aligned with NEP 2020, implemented from session 2022-23 for existing programs
Department has 7 permanent faculty members including 3 Associate Professors and 4 Assistant Professors with diverse research expertise
Well-equipped laboratories with state-of-the-art instrumentation; Advanced Physics Lab and Materials Science Lab under development
Students can exit after 3 years with a B.Sc. degree (NEP 2020 multiple exit option) or continue for the full 5 years to earn the integrated M.Sc.
Graduates eligible for CSIR-NET/JRF, GATE, and Ph.D. programs at premier institutions

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FAQs

Gurugram University B.Sc + M.Sc Physics Fees

As this is a newly launched program (starting 2026-27), the official fee structure has not yet been published. Based on the fee pattern of other integrated programs at Gurugram University (such as M.Com Integrated at Rs. 2.55 Lakhs and MBA Integrated), the B.Sc.+M.Sc. Physics Integrated program is expected to be offered at affordable government university rates. The semester fees will be paid online through the Samarth Portal once announced.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee (per semester, approx.)	To be announced
University Development / Other Charges	Included in semester fee
Total Fees (5 Years / 10 Semesters)	To be announced (expected Rs. 1,00,000 - 2,00,000 approx. based on similar programs)

Official fee structure will be published on the Gurugram University Samarth Portal before admissions open for 2026-27.
Fee concessions for SC/ST/EWS/Divyang candidates of Haryana will apply as per state government norms.
Hostel fee is approximately Rs. 30,000 per year (inclusive of food, room rent, electricity, and water) and is optional.
NRI quota fees will be higher; details to be announced.
Students are advised to check the official university website for the confirmed fee structure before applying.

Gurugram University B.Sc + M.Sc Physics Admission 2026

Admissions to the Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program at Gurugram University for the inaugural 2026-27 batch are expected to be conducted through CUET UG 2026 scores, following the university's standard process for integrated UG programs. The university uses the Samarth Portal for online applications.

Admission Dates

Event	Date
CUET UG 2026 Registration	January 3, 2026 - February 26, 2026
CUET UG 2026 Exam	May 11 to May 31, 2026
CUET UG 2026 Result	July 4, 2026 (Tentative)
Gurugram University Admission Portal Opens	June - July 2026 (Tentative)
Last Date for UG/Integrated Admissions	July 2026 (Tentative)
Merit List / Counselling	July - August 2026 (Tentative)
Session Commencement (First Batch)	August 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration	Exam Date	Result
CUET UG 2026	Jan 3 - Feb 26, 2026	May 11 - May 31, 2026	July 4, 2026 (Tentative)

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board with Physics and Mathematics as main subjects
Minimum 45% marks in aggregate (42.75% for SC/ST/Divyang candidates of Haryana only) - exact percentage to be confirmed in official notification
Must have appeared in CUET UG 2026 for merit-based admission

Admission Process

Step 1: Appear in CUET UG 2026 and obtain a valid score
Step 2: Register on the Gurugram University Admissions Portal (gurugramuniversityadm.samarth.edu.in) when it opens
Step 3: Fill the online application form and upload required documents
Step 4: Merit list / counselling round based on CUET UG score
Step 5: Report for document verification and pay the semester fee online via Samarth Portal to confirm admission

Gurugram University B.Sc + M.Sc Physics Scholarships 2026

As a state government university, Gurugram University offers fee concessions and scholarships through government schemes. Students from reserved categories (SC, ST, EWS) are eligible for fee rebates as per Haryana government norms. Merit-based scholarships are also available.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship / Benefit	Amount / Benefit	Eligibility
Merit Scholarship (Academic Excellence)	Fee waiver / cash award	Students scoring above 90% in Class 12
SC/ST/EWS Fee Rebate	Fee concession as per Haryana Govt. norms	SC, ST, EWS, and Divyang candidates of Haryana
Post-Matric Scholarship (Haryana Govt.)	As per state government scheme	SC/ST students of Haryana
INSPIRE Scholarship (DST)	Rs. 80,000 per year	Top 1% in Class 12 board exams; pursuing natural sciences
Central Sector Scholarship	As per UGC/Central Govt. norms	Merit-based, income criteria apply

The DST INSPIRE Scholarship (Rs. 80,000/year) is particularly relevant for Physics students and is awarded to top performers in Class 12 board exams who pursue natural sciences at the undergraduate level.
Students must apply for government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) within the stipulated deadlines.
Scholarship amounts and eligibility criteria are subject to revision each academic year.

Gurugram University B.Sc + M.Sc Physics FAQs

Ques. Is the Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program at Gurugram University a new program? When does the first batch start?

Ans. Yes, this is a brand new program being launched by the Department of Physics at Gurugram University. The first batch will commence from the academic session 2026-27. The department currently offers M.Sc. Physics (2 years, 40 seats) and Ph.D. Physics, and the integrated program is an expansion of its academic offerings. Students interested in the first batch should monitor the official university website for admission notifications.

Ques. What specializations are available in the Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program?

Ans. The Department of Physics at Gurugram University offers specializations in Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Radiation Physics, and Plasma Physics. These specializations are available at the M.Sc. level (years 4 and 5 of the integrated program). The B.Sc. phase (years 1-3) covers foundational physics topics including classical mechanics, electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, optics, and mathematical physics.

Ques. Can I appear for CSIR-NET/JRF or GATE after completing the Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program?

Ans. Yes, graduates of the 5-year Integrated M.Sc. Physics program are eligible to appear for CSIR-NET/JRF (Physical Sciences) and GATE (Physics) examinations. The integrated M.Sc. degree is equivalent to a standalone M.Sc. Physics degree for all purposes including eligibility for competitive exams, Ph.D. admissions, and government job applications. Many students pursue CSIR-NET/JRF to qualify for Ph.D. fellowships at IITs, IISc, and other premier institutions.

Ques. What are the career opportunities after completing the Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics program?

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers in research (Ph.D. at IITs, IISc, TIFR, BARC, DRDO), teaching (Assistant Professor after NET/SET), defense research (DRDO, ISRO, BARC), data science and analytics, semiconductor industry, medical physics, and scientific instrumentation. The integrated M.Sc. degree provides a strong foundation for both academic research and industry careers in technology-intensive sectors.

Ques. What is the difference between the 5-year Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics and the standalone 2-year M.Sc. Physics at Gurugram University?

Ans. The 5-year integrated program is for students entering directly after Class 12, combining B.Sc. and M.Sc. into a single continuous program. The standalone 2-year M.Sc. Physics (40 seats) is for students who have already completed B.Sc. with Physics and Mathematics. The integrated program saves one year compared to doing both degrees separately and provides a more cohesive learning experience. Under NEP 2020, students in the integrated program can also exit after 3 years with a B.Sc. degree.

Ques. Since this is the first batch, should I be concerned about the quality of the program or placement support?

Ans. The Department of Physics at Gurugram University has been operational since 2020 and has established strong academic credentials through its M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs. The department has 7 permanent faculty members with research expertise in multiple specializations, well-equipped laboratories, and an Advanced Physics Lab under development. While placement data specific to this new integrated program will not be available initially, the university's Training and Placement Cell and the department's research focus provide a strong foundation. Students are encouraged to simultaneously prepare for CSIR-NET/JRF and GATE to maximize career opportunities.