M Sc in Physics Fees in Government and Private Colleges in India

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• Updated on 17 Jul, 2025 by Anusmita Bhatta

M Sc in Physics or M Sc Physics is a 2-year postgraduate degree program that focuses on key concepts and techniques in advanced physics areas (i.e. quantum mechanics, astrophysics, condensed matter, and particle physics). It typically costs between INR 20,000 to INR 30,000 total at government universities usually, and between INR 1,60,000 lakh - 2,20,000 lakh total at private universities. The fees usually cover tuition, registration, and lab & exam fees, the hostel, mess & other fees are charged separately.

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M Sc in Physics Top Colleges Fees 2024/2025
M Sc in Physics Fees in Top States
FAQs

M Sc in Physics Top Colleges Fees 2024/2025

M Sc Physics is provided by renowned universities across India for those students who have completed their B.Sc. in Physics or a related discipline. There are generally two ways to get accepted for an M Sc Physics course, through entrance examination or merit based, the program is designed to develop students for research programs, teaching programs, and occupations in technology-reliant sectors. The course content on advanced topics serves to connect students to the core elements of physics, leading to further M Sc in Physics programs in Physics, or in technical related opportunities. Check the lists below:

M Sc in Physics Fees in Top Government Colleges in India

College Name	NIRF Rank (Univ)	Total Fees	Hostel Fees (Approx.)
Delhi University	6	INR 50,000 - 2,02,000	INR 70,300
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)	3	INR 20,950	INR 15,350
Indira Gandhi University, Rewari (IGU)	-	INR 20,930	INR 22,500
Banaras Hindu University	5	INR 40,000	INR 9,750 - 19,000
University of Calcutta	18	INR 16,338	INR 3,540
Savitribai Phule Pune University	23	INR 40,000	INR 20,000 - 1,80,000
University of Madras	39	INR 3,000	INR 3,000
Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi (CUSAT)	34	INR 17,360	INR 3,840

M Sc in Physics Fees in Top Private Colleges in India

College Name	NIRF Rank (Univ)	Total Fees	Hostel Fees (Approx.)
Christ University, Bengaluru	60	INR 2,00,000	INR 33,000 - 1,00,000
Galgotias University	-	INR 92,000	INR 2,52,000
Shoolini University	70	INR 3,18,000	INR 1,38,000 - 2,00,000
KJ Somaiya College of Science and Commerce	-	INR 59,145	INR 4,29,500 - 6,09,040
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi (GGSIPU)	80	INR 3,31,000	INR 1,22,000 - 1,37,000
SAGE University, Indore	-	INR 60,000	INR 1,45,000 - 1,85,000
REVA University	-	INR 50,00,000	INR 1,07,000 - 1,55,000
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University), Haryana	71	INR 92,000	INR 1,30,000 - 2,40,000

M Sc in Physics Fees in Top States

The M Sc Physics program is available in all the states of India. Fore Reference, top states like Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh is given below:

M Sc in Physics Fees in Haryana

Name of College	Fees
Indira Gandhi University, Rewari (IGU)	INR 20,930
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak	INR 8,505
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University	INR 11,160
Kurukshetra University	INR 57,200
Chaudhary Bansi Lal University (CBLU), Bhiwani	INR 22,320
Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and (DCRUST)	INR 44,800
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)	INR 92,000

M Sc in Physics Fees in Delhi

Name of College	Fees
Delhi University	INR 50,000 – 2,02,000
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)	INR 20,950
Netaji Subhas University of Technology	INR 1,00,000
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU)	INR 3,31,000

M Sc in Physics Fees in Uttar Pradesh

Name of College	Fees
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)	INR 40,000
Aligarh Muslim University	INR 2,67,670
Galgotias University	INR 92,000

FAQs

Is there any flexible mode of fee payment like the semester-wise or instalment payments in M Sc in Physics program?

A majority of the government as well as most of the private colleges accept fees on semester basis. Other institutions also approve being on installment payments during a semester, so in case one is not able to pay on time; this can lead them not to be able to take examinations or even to enroll late. It is always advisable to check on the detailed schedule during admission.

How competitive or likely are the opportunities to get a fee waiver, categorical concessions, or scholarships in M Sc in Physics course?

There are also strong concessions in government colleges to SC/ST/OBC and economically weaker category students which may even be 100 percent in some colleges. The scholarships of the private colleges are primarily merit or high level of entrance scores which are slim and very competitive.

What are the costs of distance or online M Sc in Physics programs in comparison to the full-time programs?

Sometimes distance or online M Sc in Physics courses can be very affordable even as low as INR 20000 - 40000 rupees a year compared to the on campus counterpart. They can however have limited access to the laboratory and campus career services.

What are the usual documents required towards payment of fee and availing concession in M Sc in Physics programs?

During payment, students are expected to appear with graduation transcripts, evidence of reserved category or income (in case of scholarship) and allotment/admission letter and in many cases original certificates. Incomplete documents may disrupt or stall the processing of admission.

Does the government M Sc in Physics programs involve a security/caution deposit and what happens at the end of the course?

Most government run universities have a caution deposit (also called security deposit) which is made to guarantee punctuality, and in normal cases this is made along with the 1 st semester fee and refunded after final examinations. Usually this is between 5000 to 10,000 INR. In government universities in Tripura and Delhi, caution deposit before entry into specific courses are 10000 and 5000 apart respectively. This is in most cases returned upon graduation, less the lab breakage or library fines, although this is a slow process, unless a student is pro-active in monitoring the process.

What are the implications of hostel and accommodation, meal plan, and requirements of out-of-town M Sc in Physics students in the overall financial investment?

In colleges such as Delhi University, a stay at the hostels and the cost of meals may easily be more than the tuition (e.g. hostel + mess about 2.85 lakh per annum as compared to less than 26000 per annum tuition fee). Hostel allotments are not always provided to all the admits, and consequently, last-hour arrangements in case of accommodation in metro cities may drive the cost of living up, higher than what is initially charged as a part of the Total Fees.