Diploma In Radiological Physics from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)

Are you looking for career options after Master’s in Physics? Then this post might have an answer for you. A carrier opportunity very less known to Master’s students is Diploma in Radiological Physics from prestigious Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) Mumbai.

Scope of diploma in Radiological Physics:

• In hospitals involving radiotherapy for cancer patients
• In industries working on or with radiation like medicine industry, agriculture etc.
• Equivalent to MSc in medical physics
• Research

Course Content:

• Radiation Physics
• Radiation Dosimetry and standardization
• Application of Ionizing radiation and radioisotopes in medicine Industry, agriculture and research
• Physics of radiotherapy and medical imaging
• Transport of radioactive material
• Radiation hazard evaluation and control
• Radiation emergencies and managements
• Practicals and field training related to the practice of medical physicists and radiological safety officers

Admission to Course:

BARC conducts Entrance exam named Common Entrance Test or CET followed by interview. CET is held in the month of June every year.  Results of CET are declared on the same day and the interviews of selected candidates are held in next two three days.

Distribution of Seats:

• Total Seats: 30
• Sponsored Candidates: 5 Seats
• Non-Sponsored Candidate: 25 Seats

Eligibility Criteria:

• Sponsored Candidate: 1 year working experience in radiotherapy department of government institute of India.
• Non-Sponsored Candidates:
  • Minimum of 60% marks Master of Science (MSc) in Physics.
  • Minimum of 60% marks Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Physics as one of the main subjects.

Stipend:

25000/- per month for the period of one year after admission into the course for non-sponsored candidates.

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