Riphah

BS Physics – ISB

Introduction

The Department of Physics came into being under the umbrella of the Riphah International University Islamabad. It aims to impart quality education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, thereby producing worthy students to cater for societal needs in the country and abroad.

The Department is presently offering MSc, M. Phil, and Ph.D. Physics. The curricula and syllabi of all offered programs are well-planned and designed according to recommendations and guidelines of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Looking at the increasing societal demands and to impart quality education the department is going to launch 4 years BS-Physics Program in the Fall-2018 semester.  The academic curricula and necessary resources have already been established.

Career in Physics

Physics, being the key fields of sciences, deals with the core concepts of physics as well as their application in different fields. It is a diversified field which gives birth to many other disciplines over the decades, such as Electronics, Material Sciences, and Engineering etc.  

The main objective of the launch of undergraduate BS- Physics program is to effectively equip the students with a solid foundation in core areas of Physics because of which they would be able to pursue their higher education in their desired interest areas. The combination of high-quality curriculum, highly qualified faculty, well-equipped laboratories and all available necessities at the Department give exposure to leading-edge technologies. These facilities open up new avenues for a substantial contribution of graduates in respective industries and research organizations such as PIEAS, PAEC, KRL, SUPARCO, and Meteorology etc.

The Department of Physics holds highly qualified, motivated and professionally competent faculty who not only excels in their respective areas of specialization but also keep themselves abreast of recent developments in their respective areas of research.

Student services department at Riphah provides a variety of services to the students.  It is responsible for all co-curricular and extra-curricular activities within and outside the University campus. It provides students with opportunities to exploit their potential in various sports and socio-cultural activities.  The department is committed to addressing all issues in an amicable way.

The Library is situated in I-14 campus of Riphah International University. It is a central part of the academic pursuits of the students. The aim of the Library is to provide access to materials and information resources which will help the students in their studies and learning. All new students are offered an orientation tour of the Library and its facilities. Expert and helpful staffs are on hand to assist and facilitate the students.

COURSE FACTS

Study Level Study Mode Program Length Credit Hours Intake Class Timings 1st Semester Fee
Under-graduate
Full Time
4 Years (8 Semesters)
131
Spring & Fall
Morning & Afternoon

ENTRY TO BS PHYSICS

Eligibility Seats Admission Criteria Offered at Start Date Application
Intermediate securing at least 45% marks in aggregate.

Or
30 Seats Per Semester
Academic Qualification 60% Interview 40%
Islamabad Main Campus: Sector I-14, Islamabad
September & February
Any other examination of a Foreign University / Institution / Examining Body, equivalent to intermediate.
Equivalence and percentage of marks will be determined by IBCC. Diploma of Associate Engineering Examination, securing at least 60% marks in aggregate.

Contact

UAN: 033-11-000-111,
UAN Lahore: 042-111-747-424