B.Sc. Physical Science is a 3-year programme which teaches the student about the earth sciences. The course trains the student about the theoretical as well as practical aspects of Physical Science which helps in making the candidate’s career as a scientist or even a chemist.

A candidate needs to be pass in 10+2 with a minimum aggregate of 50% in science subjects (physics, Chemistry, Biology and Maths). The fees for the course is between 9,000 INR to 20,000 INR for government institutions while the fees range in private institutions is INR 30,000 to 50,000.

B.Sc. Physical Science can open the doors to various employment areas for a student like astronomy, agricultural research services, aviation industry, technical journals, Indian Civil Services, cryptography and in laboratories.

One can find employment in top companies like TATA Chemicals Ltd., Godrej agro vet, Bayer, Syngenta, Monsanto and can expect a starting annual salary of 1 lakh to 4 lakhs.

What is B.Sc. Physical Science About?

B.Sc. Physical Science aims to teach the nature and properties of different branches of natural science and about the non-living matter. The course is all about the concepts and theories of Earth Sciences, Physics, Chemistry and Environmental Science.

What are the skills required? /Who should opt for B.Sc. Physical Science?

A candidate who is interested in studying about the properties of energy and non-living materials should go for this course. This course aims at providing a general foundation and understanding of sciences for which any applicant should be a good mathematician and must possess problem-solving ability and reasoning capabilities.

DURATION

In India, there are number of colleges that offer B.Sc. Physical Science as a full time course of 3 years divided as 6 semesters. Some of those colleges are Ramjas College, New Delhi, Hansraj College, New Delhi, Miranda House College, New Delhi, Osmania University College for Women, Hyderabad and St Ann's College for Women, Hyderabad.

Academic Options after B.Sc. Physical Science

As they say, there is no limit for studying, so, once a student is done with his/her B.Sc. degree there is an option of continuing his/her studies through M.Sc. program. And to support this, there are many institutes offering M.Sc. in Science, from which one can choose the desired institute offering desired course.