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Physicist
Studies the fundamental laws of energy and matter in the universe.
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NSQF Level 6
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At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.3L – ₹8.8L/year
Market demand
stable
Low
Very High
Minimum qualification
Degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote
Your pathway into Physicist
1
Step 1
Bachelor's degree (3-4 years)
2
Step 2
Campus placement
3
Step 3
Professional certification
Skills you'll need
analytical thinking
Core skill
research methodology
Core skill
data analysis
Core skill
writing
Core skill
critical thinking
Core skill
Salary breakdown in India
Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.3L – ₹8.8L/year
Lead / Head
Upper Range
What does a Physicist actually do?
Studies the fundamental laws of energy and matter in the universe.