The Department of Physics was established in Fall 2003 with the aim to produce highly competitive scientists, equipped with the most advanced technological tools of the modern era. It is committed to excellence in teaching and research and promoting a culture of learning and scientific enquiry. The department offers four year B.S. programs in Physics and Electronics. It also has successful M.S., Ph.D. and the M.S. leading to Ph.D. programs in Materials Science, Micro and Optoelectronics, High Energy Physics, Radiation Physics, Lasers and Applied Photonics, and Quantum Optics.