B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics - Computational Physics (3+1)*

The B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics – Computational Physics (3+1)* program offered by the UPES School of Advanced Engineering is a specialized undergraduate degree designed to equip students with essential computational skills to solve complex physical problems across diverse domains including science, engineering, economics, finance, and more.

The program is thoughtfully structured to offer hands-on learning experiences, enabling students to master computational techniques for effective problem-solving. It covers a broad spectrum of subjects such as classical and quantum mechanics, numerical methods, statistical physics, and advanced programming. The students will gain proficiency in using state-of-the-art computational tools, simulations, and modeling techniques to analyze real-world scenarios and derive meaningful insights. The curriculum strikes a balance between theoretical understanding and practical application, bridging the gap between foundational concepts and interdisciplinary challenges.

With guidance from experienced faculty and mentors, students will work on research-driven projects that promote critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and collaboration. These experiences will prepare graduates to become skilled problem solvers with a deep understanding of the intersection between computational tools and various knowledge domains. The B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics – Computational Physics (3+1)* program at UPES empowers students to contribute meaningfully to scientific research, technological innovation, and practical problem-solving in a dynamic global environment.

• Gain access to advanced high-performance computing facilities, enabling you to work on complex physics simulations and data analysis with real-world relevance.
• Learn from distinguished, research-focused faculty in the field of Computational Physics, building a strong academic foundation while staying updated with emerging developments.
• Collaborate on research projects with globally recognized institutions, expanding your academic network and exposure to international research environments.
• Receive dedicated mentorship and support to excel in competitive exams such as JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.), opening doors to premier institutions for higher studies.
• Participate in hands-on research initiatives, applying computational techniques to address real-world physics challenges and develop practical expertise.
• Experience interdisciplinary learning at the intersection of physics and computing, preparing you for dynamic roles in both academia and industry.

The B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics – Computational Physics (3+1)* program at UPES School of Advanced Engineering provides students with specialized training in computational physics, opening up a wide array of career opportunities. Graduates are well-prepared to thrive in fields such as quantitative finance, the software industry, and emerging areas like automation, data science, and artificial intelligence. The program’s industry-aligned curriculum ensures that students can seamlessly transition into these high-growth sectors with minimal upskilling. With a strong foundation in both physics and computational techniques, graduates are equipped to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to future-forward industries powered by technology.

Graduates of the B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics – Computational Physics (3+1)* program at UPES School of Advanced Engineering are prepared for diverse and high-impact career paths. With a solid foundation in computational physics, they are well-suited for roles as research associates, contributing to cutting-edge projects in both academic and industrial settings. They can also pursue careers as scientists, driving innovation across various domains. The program’s strong emphasis on programming skills equips them for roles as computer programmers, while their analytical abilities make them strong candidates for positions such as financial analysts.

This unique blend of physics and computational expertise also opens up exciting opportunities in data science and AI development—fields at the forefront of technological transformation. In addition, their multidisciplinary skill set is highly valued in automation engineering, enabling them to play a key role in shaping the future of intelligent systems and processes.

The B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics - Computational Physics (3+1)* program at UPES School of Advanced Engineering provides a strong foundation for students aspiring to build careers at the intersection of physics, computation, and engineering. With a rigorous curriculum that blends theoretical depth and hands-on experience, the program prepares students for diverse opportunities across academia, research, and industry. Backed by strong industry linkages and collaborative research exposure, our graduates have secured placements in leading organizations and research institutions. The program empowers students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in emerging roles across technology-driven domains, setting them on a path to meaningful and future-ready careers.

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Interested students must meet the following minimum eligibility criteria for the B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics – Computational Physics (3+1)*: Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII with PCM/B in class XII.

Admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics – Computational Physics (3+1)* program offered by the UPES School of Advanced Engineering is based on performance in the Personal Interview.