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Course Details
Fees
Subjects
Faculty
Facilities available
Thrust
Areas
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Contact:
The
Chairman
Department of
Materials Science
Mangalore University
Mangalagangotri - 574 199.
Phone : 91-824-2287249
E-mail:materialsscience@mangaloreuniversity.ac.in |
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Course
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Course
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Intake
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Duration
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Eligibility |
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M.Sc. |
16
(General Category)
10
(Payment Category) |
Two Years |
Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc. (Materials Science)
shall have studied Physics with Chemistry / Electronics /
Instrumentation / Electronic Equipment Maintenance/Computer
Science/Statistics as major/optional subject or
minor/subsidiary in Undergraduate degree course. Those who
have not studied Chemistry at degree level must have studied
Chemistry at P.U.C. / Higher Secondary Level. Candidates who
have passed three year B.Sc. degree examination of this
University or any other University considered equivalent
thereto, with these major/optional subjects at the degree
level are eligible for admission to this programme provided
they have obtained not less than 50% marks in these cognate
subjects. However, for candidates belonging to SC/ST the
minimum marks is 45%. |
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M.Phil |
As
per University Regulation |
Two semesters of six months each |
Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks(50% for SC/ST
candidates) in the related field. |
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Ph.D |
As
per University Regulation |
Three/Four Years and maximum five/six years for full-time and
part-time research respectively. |
Second class Master's degree (minimum of 55%) in the
subject/allied subject. |
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Fees: |
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M Sc. Materials
Science
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General Category |
13,950.00 |
13,950.00 |
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Payment Category |
30,750.00
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30,750.00 |
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SC/ST,
Cat.-I (General) |
3,970.00 |
3,970.00 |
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SC/ST,
Cat.-I (Payment) |
12,370.00 |
12,370.00 |
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Details of Faculty:
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Name |
Designation |
Qualification |
Field
of Specialisation |
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Dr.(Mrs.)Vijayalaxmi Rao
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Professor & Chairperson |
M.Sc.,Ph.D. |
Experimental Physical
Chemistry |
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Dr. Manjunatha Pattabi
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Professor
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M.Sc.,Ph.D. |
Experimental Solid State
Physics |
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Dr.R.B. Chougale
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Lecturer |
M.Sc.,Ph.D. |
Experimental Physical
Chemistry |
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Prof. Manjunatha
Pattabi has been awarded Sir C.V. Raman State Award for Young
Scientists, for the year 2002 by Government of Karnataka on
October 28, 2004, in appreciation and recognition of his
exceptional contribution to Physical Sciences.
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Subjects |
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M Sc
Materials Science |
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Course code |
Title of the course |
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SEMESTER |
MS 401
MS 402
MS 403
MS 404
MS 405
MS 406 |
Elements of Materials Science-I
Mathematical Methods and Statistical Physics
Electromagnetic Theory and Electronics
Thermodynamics and Chemistry of Metals
Materials Science Lab-I
Materials Science Lab.-II
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II
SEMESTER |
MS 451
MS 452
MS 453
MS 454
MS 455
MS 456 |
Elements of Materials Science-II
Matrix Methods and Introduction to Computers
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
Surface Phenomena and Electrochemistry
Materials Science Lab.III
Materials Science Lab.IV
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III
SEMESTER |
MS 501
MS 502
MS 503
MS 504
MS 505
MS 506 |
Dielectric Materials
Electronic and Engineering Materials
Two Dimensional Materials
Special Paper I
a)
Polymer Science
b) Nanoscience & Technology - I
Materials Science Lab.-V
Materials Science Lab.-VI |
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IV
SEMESTER |
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MS 551
MS 552
MS 553
MS 554
MS 555
MS 556
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Magnetic Materials and Magnetic Resonance
Electronic and Engineering Materials-II
New Materials and Technologies
Special Paper II
a)
Composite Materials
b) Nanoscience & Technology - II
Materials Science Lab-VII
Materials Science Lab-VIII |
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As
per the decision of Academic Council of Mangalore University
(Univ. O.M. No. MU/ACC/CR.64/2004-05/A2 dt. 01.01.2005), the M.Sc.
Materials Science graduates are eligible to teach Physics in
undergraduate colleges. |
Facilities
Available:
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Some
of the major equipments available in the department are: two High
Vacuum Thin Film Coating Units with electron beam evaporation
facility and thickness monitor, a Keithley system DMM,
Differential Scanning Calorimeter (Shimadzu), Thermo Mechanical
Analyser (Shimadzu), Thin Film Coating and Monitoring Units,
UV-Visible-NIR Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu), Electrometers (Keithley),
Metallurgical microscope with CCD Camera (Kocom), NQR
Spectrophotometer, Bruker Powder X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD),
Fungilab Viscometer , Muffle Furnace, Impedance Analyzer, Atomic
Force Microscope(AFM) etc |
Thrust Areas of
Research:
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The department has adequate facilities to carry out research
in the following areas:
a) Shape memory alloys and actuators
b) Thin films and Island thin films.
c) Polymer blends and conducting polymers
d) Metal and Semiconductor Nanoparticles
e) Irradiation studies of polymers
f) Irradiation studies on semiconductors and particulate
films |
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