Activities
The Department has a warm and vibrant environment hosting a number of activities, including a Journal Club, regularly organized seminars and colloquium, yearly symposiums, and outreach programs.
Seminars and Colloquium
The Department of Physics organises regular seminars and colloquiums by experts of relevant fields in order to widen the horizon of the members of the Department.
List of Department Seminars and Colloquia
Journal Club
A bi-weekly Journal Club is run by the Research Scholars of the Department, where they present contemporary topics on different areas in Physics.
List of Journal Club Talks
Symposium
The Department of Physics organizes yearly in-house symposium where the members of the Department showcase the exciting research being done by them, along with Plenary Talks by distinguished Physicists. The symposium started in 2020, and was discontinued due to the pandemic, till its resurrection in a grand scale in 2022.
Symposium 2020
Outreach Programs
The Department of Physics at IIT Palakkad is actively involved in the science outreach initiatives of the Institute. Some of the activities are as follows.
The members of the Department conducts sessions at the Science Quest and CRYSTAL Residential Summer Camp organised every year for young children at different levels in schools of Kerala.
Quizzes and demonstration of Physics experiments are conducted by the members of the Department for the celebration of Institute Open Day and National Science Day.
Faculty members of the Department, having diverse areas of expertise, take part in the Faculty Development Programs by offering technical sessions on focussed topics.