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Ph.D. Program

Syllabus for Ph.D. entrance exam.

Orientation

CTP is a vibrant research centre, funded by the UGC, carrying out research of international quality. It is widely recognized as an important research centre of India. The Centre currently focuses on Cosmology and High Energy Physics. The aim of the Centre is to be at the forefront of research, bringing together particle physicists, cosmologists and astrophysicists within a unique interdisciplinary culture.

As of now (2024), 36 students have completed their Ph.D. from the Centre. In the past, after finishing their Ph.D., students have joined post-doctoral research at various places including

Students who are in a mature stage of Ph.D., generally make international visits to various research institutes, and attend several national and international conferences, apart from publishing papers in quality international research journals.

Courses offered for Ph.D. Coursework:

	Semester - I
S.No.	Course	Paper code	Lecture per week	Credit	Marks
1.	Research Methodology	CTPH 102	3+1	4	100
2.	Mathematical Physics	CTPH 101	3+1	4	100
3.	General Theory of Relativity	CTPH 103	3+1	4	100
4.	Quantum Field Theory	CTPH 104	3+1	4	100
5.	Research and Publication Ethics	CTPH 105	2	2	50
6.	Annotated Bibliography	CTPH 106	--	2	50
7.	Elective (any one of these)		3+1	4	100
	(a) Introduction to Black Hole Physics	CTPH 107A
	(b) Introduction to Cosmology	CTPH 107B
	(c) Quantum Information & Quantum Foundations	CTPH 107C
	(d) Particle Physics	CTPH 107D
		TOTAL		24	600

Centre for Theoretical Physics
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi-110025, India.