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7 years agoScholar-Level 18
Space science is a demanding field of study; depending on the career desired, it requires motivation for years of college and post-baccalaureate study. Degree options include Bachelor of Science in Space Science, Bachelor of Science in Earth and Space Science, or a master's degree or doctorate in atmospheric and space science. Those looking to teach space science can get a Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in education and space science. Students in technical or education programs can expect classes in physics, mathematics, astronomy, and other similar courses; Bachelor's degree programs typically last more tha
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Those who option for this field, should pass their plus two examination under the science stream, specially in physics and maths. For pursuing a career in theoretical or observational astronomy one may go through the science stream after plus two. Since universities offering undergraduate program in astronomy are rarely found, one can join for a major/honors in physics with mathematics as a subsidiary subject. Thereafter, take a Master degree in physics or astronomy. After the successfu
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Applied Physics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Biophysics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Chemical Thermodynamics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Kinematics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Nuclear Physics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Physics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Thin Films
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BE/B.Tech or equivalent qualification in first class with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 (average of all semesters for which results are available). Minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84 in section B alone for candidates with AMIE/graduation IETE qualification.
Candidates who are going to complete the above course in the academic year 2016-17 are also eligible to apply provided final Degree is available by 31/8/2017. The qualification prescribed and the benchmark are only the MINIMUM requirement and fulfilling the same does not automatically make candidates eligible for Written Test.
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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.
M.Sc. in Astrophysics: Admission Process
Admission to the course is conducted in 2 stages:
Inst
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