Science & Research

Physicist

Salary range₹3 – 6 LPA → ₹8 – 16 LPA Top hiring statesKarnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi NCR Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A physicist studies matter, energy, forces and the universe, doing theory and experiments that lead to new knowledge and technologies.

Design experiments and analyse data
Build theoretical models and simulations
Teach and publish research

2 Skills required

Physics & mathematics Experimental skills Programming Analytical thinking Scientific writing Persistence

3 Opportunities available in the market

Physicists work in research institutes, universities, defence, space and technology companies, often after M.Sc / PhD.

Research institutes (TIFR, BARC, IISc, IITs)
ISRO, DRDO and universities
Electronics, energy and tech companies

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3 – 6 LPA≈ ₹25K – ₹50K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹8 – 16 LPA≈ ₹67K – ₹1.33L / month

Senior / specialist₹18 – 45 LPA≈ ₹1.5L – ₹3.75L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand
2	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
3	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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