About department of Physics

In 1972, the Department of Physics was established at Jahangirnagar University. From those pioneering days and throughout the illustrious history of the department, the students and faculty members have aspired to contribute importantly to JU’s reputation as one of the premier institutions for higher study in the country by conducting many researches and developing the careers of the next generation of physicists.

Sharing a strong tie with Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) and other major facilities of the country, research students work to develop experimental techniques and theoretical methods to investigate nature. The department conducts research on plasmas, nuclear physics, electronics, solid-state physics, radiation & bio-physics and materials science. Students and faculties of the department have authored numerous articles published in international peer-reviewed journals and preceded on international seminars. They have regularly worked in many academic institutions and research facilities abroad as well.