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B.Sc. Astronomy and Astrophysics

B.Sc. Astronomy and Astrophysics

OVERVIEW
B. Sc. in Astrophysics and Astronomy is a multidisciplinary program that combines coursework in physics, astronomy, and related fields. An overview of the program, what a student can expect to learn in this program:
  • Core physics: Students will learn the fundamentals of physics, including mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics.
  • Astronomy: Students will study the principles of astronomy, including celestial mechanics, cosmology, and observational techniques. You will learn about the properties of stars, galaxies, and other celestial objects.
  • Mathematics: Astrophysics and Astronomy are heavily reliant on mathematics. Students will take courses in calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and other areas of mathematics.
  • Laboratory work: Hands-on experience is an essential component of an astrophysics and astronomy program. Students will participate in laboratory work, including data analysis, computer simulations, and telescope observations.
  • Programming: Programming skills are crucial for astrophysics and astronomy research. Students will learn how to use programming languages, such as Python and MATLAB, for data analysis and simulations.
  • Interdisciplinary Topics: Astrophysics and Astronomy are interdisciplinary fields that draw on physics, mathematics, and computer science. Students will have opportunities to explore related fields, such as planetary science, materials science, and astrobiology.
  • Communication skills: Astrophysics and Astronomy are collaborative fields, and communication skills are crucial for success. Students will learn how to communicate scientific results through written reports, presentations, and group projects.

ADMISSION OPEN 2024-25

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Academic Records

    (AS PER ACADEMIC REGULATIONS & STUDENT CONDUCT RULES 2018, PAGE NO. 13)
    • The student has cleared all the courses prescribed for the program.
    • The student has obtained at the end of every semester SGPA of at least 4.5 for Diploma & under graduate courses and SGPA 5.0 for post graduate courses. (For M.Pharm, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, B.Pharm (Practice) Courses, SGPA will be 5.0).
    • The student has obtained a minimum CGPA of 5.00 for Diploma & under graduate courses and CGPA 5.5 for post graduate courses.
    • The student has not taken more time than specified for completion of the course.
    • Student has satisfied all the rules of evaluation.
    • No case of indiscipline or unfair means is pending against the student.
    • No dues are pending against the student.

    Controller of Examination Department,
    Academic Block, Rayat Bahra University,
    Kharar, Mohali.(Punjab)
    Phone No. 0160-5009665,75,71
    Email: examination@rayatbahrauniversity.edu.in

    Beneficiary Name: Controller of Examination Rayat Bahra University
    Account No. 19341131000261
    Bank Name: Punjab National Bank (e OBC)
    IFSC CODE: ORBC0101934
    Place: Sahauran (Mohali)

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