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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author

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Hi Parul,
For physics and astronomy you can check universities in US, UK, Russia, Japan and Germany and also India. Harvard, MIT, Kyoto University, Technical University of Munich, Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitt Mnchen, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) are some of the very famous universities.

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Himanshu Rao

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Hi,
There are only few colleges in India for cosmology or astronomy. If you want to apply for undergrads, IIST or IISC would be the best colleges for you.
You can also apply for:-
1. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
2. Punjab University,
3. JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad
4. Madhya Pradesh Birla Planetarium,
5. Osmania University,
6. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Koramangala
7. National Centre for Radio Astrophysics.
Some top college offering astronomy are:-
- Indian Institute of Astrophysics, (Bangalore)
- Indian Institute of Science, (Bangalore)
- Raman Research Institute, (Bangalore)
- Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophy
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Kajal SenguptaI am an online Physics Teacher.

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You need to study physics and mathematics and do sufficiently well to pursue a career in astronomy. The options are few, thus competition is fierce.
You can check the below mentioned link:
http://www.iiap.res.in/opportunities/career

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Harshit Jain

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Yes, you can pursue M.Sc in astrophysics but only in theoretical astronomy. For others, engineering is required to pursue higher studies in this. You can refer to below article for this.
http://indiaeducationdiary.in/career-options/Science-Astrophysics-Eligibility.asp

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shubham srivastavaIn 10th i got 60.2% In 12th 62% In BBA 58.68%

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No, Astronomy courses are a combination of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics to make astronomical observations. Hence, you are required to have PCM/PCMB subjects in your Class 12 to be eligible for Astronomy courses. 

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