About Us

Department of Physics was established in 1964 as Junior College to impart higher education to the young women of the locality. It was upgraded in 1967 with a three year degree course in Physics. Degree course in Vocational Physics with Computer Applications as the vocational subject was launched in 2000. With the advent of Four year undergraduate program in 2024, the department currently offers BSc Physics (Honours) with specializations in Material Science, Space Physics and Computational Physics. The department maintains well-equipped laboratories and book bank. The department is funded from Department of Biotechnology, Government of India in 2023 as part of the DBT-STAR College scheme.

Email: physics@alphonsacollege.in

Present Faculty

Retired Faculty

Vision

Educated women adeptly equipped for life

Mission
  • Inspire students to probe into the mysteries of the Physical world 
  • Gain an appreciation of Physics through common life experiences 
  • Understand the Basic Nature of science
  • Qualitatively analyse and solve problems through critical thinking 
  • Equip students with skills for higher studies in higher educational institutes
  • Through inspiration and insight into Physical Science
  • Prepare the students to meet the needs of the nation