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Kirti VishwakarmaBibliophile

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No Sumit, there is no college for such course in Delhi. Check this link to find other colleges in India providing this course. Https://http://shiksha.com/science/colleges/astronomy-colleges-india And the other colleges not mentioned in the attached link are:
1 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pune
2 Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
3 Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani
4 Punjab University
5 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
6 Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
7 Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
8 National Centre for Radio Astronomy
9 Osmania University, Hyderabad
10 Andhra
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rahul r

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Eligibility for M.Sc. in Astrophysics
The minimum eligibility required to be met for admission to the course is graduation completed with science from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate score of 50%.
A few universities and colleges in India conduct entrance examinations for admission to the course.

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rahul r

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Please refer to the link provided below for a list of colleges which offer courses in astronomy across India. You should be able to navigate to a college of your choice using the filters on the web page.
https://www.shiksha.com/science/colleges/astronomy-colleges-india

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rahul r

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Jobs & Career
Astronomy is an amazing & a promising career for the students, those are interested in the mysteries of the universe.
A career in Astronomy is broadly divided as Theoretical or Observational though.
Theoretical Research career is typically involves doing Bachelors in Engineering or Technology or Masters in Physics with the basic knowledge in Mathematics & Physics. You can join Universities or Institutions for a Ph.D programme & obtain a permanent job.
Observation Research Career is wider because students have an engineering degree or have knowledge of computer systems & electronics are encouraged to apply for the graduation p
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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

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B.Sc in Astrophysics is a 3 year Undergraduate course. And, to get admission in this course you need to pass in higher secondary school certificate exam from any recognized board and you must have physics and mathematics in your class 12th examination. You have to score minimum 50% marks in your class 12th examination. The eligibility criteria vary from colleges to colleges:
1 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pune
2 Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
3 Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani
4 Punjab University
5 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
6 Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
7 Inter-University Centre for
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Siddharth BhardwajQuantitative Analyst (Credit Risk)

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Hello,
So, you are confused between if you can go to the ISRO or any space science after BCA, then let me clarify you that you cannot go just after BCA. The reasons are following:
(1) Indian Space Research Organization is the only organization in India which conducts all its space program. To enter in ISRO, you must have at least M.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology. ISRO does not hire the candidates who are only graduates. And if they do then it's a very rare case. So, no chance to get admission there.
(2) ISRO wants the candidates who are specialized with the branches like Aerospace, Aeronautics, Astronautics, Electroni
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rahul r

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Diploma in Astronomy and AstroPhysics is a full time course from Directorate of Distance Education, Madurai Kamaraj University. Please use the link provided below for details regarding course eligibility, admission criteria, fee structures, accreditation, affiliations etc.
https://www.shiksha.com/science/course/diploma-in-astronomy-and-astrophysics-directorate-of-distance-education-madurai-kamaraj-university-289473

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varun bhatiastudent's counselor

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Hi Vani,
It's good that you have a keen interest in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Let me tell you the list of colleges which are the best in India. According to that, you can choose. Here are the list of colleges:
Following are the best institutes for studying Astrophysics:
1. Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (A.R.I.E.S.), Nainital
2. Cochin University of Science and Technology: Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Kochi (Kerala)
3. Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad
4. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
5. Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (I.U.C.A.A.), Pune
6. National Centre for
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rahul r

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Entrance exams offered by the institute:
1) IISER
2) JEST
Best way would be to study and clear the entrance exams.
You can also refer to the link provided below for details regarding course eligibility, admissions, etc.
https://www.shiksha.com/college/indian-institute-of-science-education-research-iiser-chandigarh-22265

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