Astronomy

The branch of astronomy considered with the physics nature of stars and other celestial bodies and application of the laws and theories of physics to the interpretation of astronomical observation I can send you the list of college with their eligibility criteria if you want.

The branch of astronomy concerned with the physical nature of stars and other celestial bodies, and the application of the laws and theories of physics to the interpretation of astronomical observations. I can also send you the list of college with their eligibility criteria if you want.

There is only one college in Tamil Nadu (Karpagam Academy of Higher Education) offering M.Sc. Astronomy.

To study astrophysics, you have to clear JEE Mains and Advanced to get a top college in India. In India, institutes like IIST, IISER and IISc are the top colleges.

1. Inter University centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) |Pune
2. National centre for Radio Astrophysics|TIFR|Pune
3. Raman Research Institute|Mangaluru
4. Indian Institute of Astrophysics
5. Vainu Bappu Observatory
6. Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational Science|Nainital
7. Indian institute of Science|Bengaluru

Hi Pradyumn,
Yes, you can pursue astrophysics but what about the medicine knowledge you have collected in MBBS. It's all about your passion, I know a lot of doctors who went into other fields like civil services, management, research, acting and so on. If astrophysics is your passion, go for it.