M.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics 

at LPU Admission Office, Connaught Place

After you have completed your BTech Food Technology course at a decent college in India, you can get some amazing earning opportunities in the business world. The average starting salary for fresh graduates like you is usually around INR 4 LPA.
As you move forward in the work sector and gain some years of experience, you will start to earn more as recruiters will be ready to offer you a higher salary package because of your technical expertise. For mid-senior level positions, the salary package is mostly between INR 5 LPA and INR 8 LPA. For senior level positions, the salary package is above INR 8 LPA.

According to the latest report, the highest package offered during LPU BDes placements 2024 stood at INR 18 LPA. Further, the LPU average package offered to BSc Fashion Technology and BDes in 2024 stood at INR 4.44 LPA. The key highlights of Fashion Designing placements at Lovely Professional University in 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Being an MSc Physics student, you can go for many career fields like research, healthcare, manufacture, Nuclear centers, etc. It will be difficult to specify an average salary, as it depends on several factors such as job location, company, candidate's experience, and skills. However, a starting salary of a Medical Physicist in India is INR 7.1 LPA.

The slot booking window for the LPU NEST 2026 can be done three days before the exam. The last date to book the slot will be announced soon. The candidates should make sure that the slots are booked before the exam date. The exam slots are allotted based on availability.

As an MSc Physics graduate, you can opt for many job profiles like Assistant Scientist, Medical Physicist, Associate Researcher, Lab Technician, Interface Engineer, Security Expert, and more. There are various job sectors that hire MSc in Physics students such as Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Nuclear Centers, Research Centers, etc. The average salary you can expect as an Associate Researcher is INR 4.6 LPA.

Here are some of the top governmental organizations that hire MSc Physics postgraduates for a variety of job roles related to research, education, experiments, and inventions.

• Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) 
• Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) 
• Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
• Indian Institute of Science (IISc) 
• Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) 
• Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) 
• Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)

Physics is a promising and rewarding field to work in India. And the reasons are:

• Institutes of Eminence: India is home to several esteemed institutions that are well-known for their physics research, including the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), and Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs).
• Multidisciplinary Opportunities: Studying physics can lead to opportunities in a variety of interdisciplinary fields, including material science, biophysics, nanotechnology, and more.
• Industry Relevance: Graduates in physics are in high demand in fields like technology, data analysis, finance, and engineering that call for analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Competition: Academic and research fields can be very competitive, requiring commitment and lifelong learning.
• Funding: It can occasionally be difficult to obtain funding for research projects.
  Hope this helps!