What requirements are needed to become a Physicist?
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The career path is simple enough - complete your BSc, MSc and then join a PhD program. There are entrance exams that you will have to clear at every stage. For example, if you want to go abroad for your PhD then you will have to clear GRE.
Other than that, the main requirement is interest in physics. There are different styles and types of intelligence which can all contribute to Physics. Physicists are broadly divided into experimentalists and theoreticians. Which path you want to choose is something you can decide when you join your PhD.
Career as a Researcher can be stressful, comparatively low paying and carries higher risks of menta
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The physics section will hold 30 marks weigtage in the SITEEE question paper. There will be 15 MCQs out of the class 11th and 12th physics syllabus of CBSE, each of 2 marks.
All the topics mentioned in the SITEEE exam syllabus are important. Some of the most important topics out of the SITEEE physics syllabus are Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy, and Power, Gravitation, Thermodynamics, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction, Optics (Ray and Wave), the Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter, Atoms and Nuclei, and Semiconductors.
The SITEEE syllabus for physics is based on the class 11tha dn 12th syllabus of the CBSE curriculum.
For the JEE Advanced physics section, toppers and experts refer to the following books:
- Understanding Physics by DC Pandey
- Practice Book Physics for JEE Main and Advanced by DC Pandey
- NCERT Physics Class 11 and 12
- Problems in General Physics by I. E. Irodov
- Concepts of Physics by H. C. Verma
- Wiley's Halliday / Resnick / Walker Physics for JEE (Main & Advanced) by Halliday, Resnick and Walker
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