About the Department
The Department of Physics has started its journey in the year 1957 when Raiganj College was under the governance of Calcutta University. The Honours Course in Physics was introduced in the undergraduate level in 1968, after the acquisition of the college by North Bengal University in the year 1960. The Post Graduation studies in Physics have been started in the year 2015, immediately after the upgradation of Raiganj College (University College) as the Raiganj University. At present in addition of Under Graduate (Honours& General both) and Post Graduate Courses department has also started Course Work for Ph.D. Programme. Currently the department is running with five teachers (full time), eight guest teachers and four non-teaching staff (of which one is permanent). Students passed out from this department are engaged in research activity in different research institutions and also established in different academic institutions.