Best poster presentation award (scientist category) – 35th Kerala science congress.
The Integrated M.Sc Physics programme follows a semester-based course structure and continuous assessment within an innovative academic curriculum. The key feature of the programme is the thrust given to the foundation topics in Physics, Mathematical Physics, and practical Physics; it also gives ample importance to advanced areas in Physics and specialization subjects. The core Physics includes specialization courses in Quantum Nanostructures. Eligible students will get the opportunity to do their Research Project/ Internship/Hands-on Training in the areas of advanced Science/Technology. The students will be given an opportunity to undertake a final project from any reputed institution or industry. This programme offers students a higher level of education in basic sciences to enable them to tackle complex Physics problems compromising both academics as well as industrial fields. Outcome Based Education is designed to furnish the growing need of industries and research. Classroom teaching includes tutorials with a problem-solving approach, laboratory observations, and assignments. It aims at developing awareness, aspiration, and innovative ability to solve new scientific problems. The number of courses of Integrated M.Sc Physics programme consist of Twenty-four core theory (Physics) courses including five Mathematical Physics courses, fourteen core practical courses, one Elective theory course from the frontier areas of the core subjects, three specialization theory courses and two specialization practical courses in advanced areas of Physics, one major research project in the advanced area of Physics and one minor research project, four complementary (Mathematics) courses, four complementary (Chemistry) courses, two complementary (Chemistry) practical courses, two English courses, one Environmental Science course, one Human Rights course, and one Research Methodology course. The programme offers six extra credit courses in Machine Learning, and Python Programming and also offers three summer projects. The programme offers eight non-credit courses which are highly related to day-to-day life and have much importance in the skill development of the students.
Indexing Mark Calculation for Integrated MSc Programme in Basic Sciences – Physics: Total marks obtained in Part III of the qualifying examination less handicap marks plus marks obtained for the particular subject concerned for which admission is sought plus bonus marks if any.
BONUS MARKS / DEDUCTION OF MARKS Norms for calculation of bonus marks or deduction of marks for the purpose of calculation of index marks will be the same as that of Mahatma Gandhi University. Bonus Marks will be awarded as follows:
Bonus of 15 marks shall be awarded to applicants with NCC or NSS Certificates at ‘Plus Two Level’ for admission to all programmes. In respect of NCC candidates, the bonus marks will be awarded on the basis of NCC Certificates signed by the Director and issued by the Directorate of NCC to candidates who have secured at least 75% attendance after having participated in its activities during the programme of study immediately preceding the programme for which admission is sought. An additional bonus mark of 5 to ‘B’ Certificate holders in proof of their high proficiency.
Bonus of 15 marks shall be awarded to Student Police Cadets for their participation at ‘Plus Two Level’. However, such applicants should produce the relevant certificate from the competent authority in proof of their claim (UO NO. 4999/Ac A1/2021/MGU dated 25/09/2021).
Bonus of 15 marks shall be awarded to applicants with “Rajyapuraskar/Nanmamudra certificate” in Scouts/Guides/Ranger/Rover at ‘Plus Two Level’ for admission to all programmes. However, they should produce the relevant certificate signed by the Governor of the State for availing the bonus marks.
In respect of NSS candidates, the bonus marks will be awarded on the basis of NSS Certificates issued by the competent authority.
Bonus of 15 marks shall be awarded to the Ex-servicemen applicants and widows and children of Jawans and Ex-servicemen seeking admission to the Degree Programmes. Applicants to this category should invariably produce along with the application form an attested copy of certificate issued not earlier than six months from the last date of submission of application from the military authorities or state/Zilla Sainik Welfare Officer to the effect that he/she is the son/daughter of an ex-service man or an ex service man himself/herself. The benefit of bonus marks can be scored by a candidate only under one category i.e., either NSS /NCC/Scouts & Guides/Student Police Cadets. Bonus marks shall be added only if the candidate has obtained the prescribed minimum qualifying marks in the qualifying examination while calculating the index marks. Handicap Mark/s shall not be deemed as marks awarded for physical/mental disability of any kind of the applicant concerned. Handicap mark is the mark deducted from the marks of an applicant on account of acquiring the eligible qualifications in subsequent chances following the regular chance in which he or she ought to have acquired the eligible qualification.
DEDUCTION OF MARKS Handicap of five marks for every successive attempt after the first attempt subject to a maximum of twenty marks will be deducted from the total marks in the case of those who have taken two or more chances to complete the examination. The number of chances means the number of chances taken for passing any part of the qualifying examination after the prescribed duration of programme. Appearance for improvement of marks shall not be considered as an additional chance. No handicap marks for SAY (Save a Year) pass outs will be imposed if admitted in the same academic year, but five marks shall be deducted if the candidate is ranked in the admission list of the succeeding year. Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination under SAY scheme or such supplementary schemes are eligible to apply for a programme in the same academic year, but they have to produce the mark lists on or before the closing date of admission as notified by the university. RESOLVING OF TIE If the index marks of two or more candidates happen to be the same, then for breaking the ‘tie’, the following criteria shall be followed one after another in the order given below:
The candidate who has scored higher marks in the concerned elective subject shall be placed first in the rank list.
The candidate who has scored higher marks for Part III subjects (or the subjects other than languages, if part is not specified) taken together shall be placed first in the rank list.
The candidate who has scored higher marks in Part I (English if part is not specified) shall be placed first in the rank list.
The candidate who has scored higher marks in Part II (second language if part is not specified) shall be placed first in the rank list.
By giving residential weightage (at district/state levels). Preference shall be given to candidates who are elder.
HOW TO APPLY?
Students have to apply online at www.mariancollege.org.
Single application is sufficient for all programmes. • Fee for Application form is Rs. 500/- (Rs. 200/- for SC/ST candidates).
Fee can be remitted only online.
Application fee once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstance.
Students seeking admission to management quota seats have to submit a separate application form. The Application Form for Management Quota (MQ) can be downloaded from the site after payment of fees. Fee for application form for MQ seat is Rs 500/-. Duly filled in MQ application should reach college office within the stipulated time.
Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply. However, application can be completed only with submission of results of the qualifying examination.
Integrated MSc Programme in Basic Sciences – Physics: Candidates shall be required to have passed the Plus Two/equivalent examination with Physics as one of the optional subjects at Plus Two level.
