| About the University Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU) is a premier Central University situated in the picturesque Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas. The university was established with the vision of promoting higher education, research, innovation, and academic excellence in the region. On January 15, 2009, the Parliament of India accorded HNBGU the status of a Central University under the Central Universities Act, 2009. The university currently operates through three major campuses: Birla Campus at Srinagar Garhwal, B. Gopal Reddy (BGR) Campus at Pauri, and Swami Ram Teerth (SRT) Campus at Badshahi Thaul, Tehri. These campuses collectively provide a diverse academic environment encompassing science, technology, humanities, social sciences, and other interdisciplinary areas. With its unique Himalayan setting, the university offers excellent opportunities for field-based learning, research, and academic activities. Website: https://www.hnbgu.ac.in/home |
| About Tehri Tehri Garhwal is a district in Uttarakhand, India, famed for the massive Tehri Dam and the scenic New Tehri town, which serves as its headquarters. Established as a modern hill station, it is a prominent hub for adventure tourism—including water sports on Tehri Lake, paragliding, and high-altitude trekking, alongside pilgrimage sites like Surkanda Devi temple. Notable attractions include the Dobra-Chanti suspension bridge and temples like Chandrabadni and Sem Mukhem. |
| About the Department The Department of Physics (HNBGU) has been developing as a nucleus for postgraduate and research activities since the university was established in 1973. The Physics Department actively promotes research in various areas of physics. Faculty members and research scholars are actively involved in teaching and research across diverse areas, including Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Radiological Physics, Radiation Protection, and Condensed Matter Physics. The academic programmes are designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills, preparing them for successful careers in teaching, research, industry, and higher education. |
