Guidance for pursuing higher studies in physics

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Shivam Dhir, a high school graduate from India, seeks guidance on pursuing higher studies in physics with aspirations of becoming a research physicist and engineer. He is considering two educational pathways: a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering followed by a Master's in Physics, or a B.Sc.-M.Sc. in Physics with a specialization in Electronics. Dhir aims to attend MIT for his master's program and is looking for actionable steps to achieve this goal.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of B.Tech in Electrical Engineering curriculum
  • Knowledge of B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics programs and their specializations
  • Familiarity with research opportunities in physics and engineering
  • Awareness of admission requirements for MIT's graduate programs
NEXT STEPS
  • Research the curriculum and career outcomes of B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
  • Explore B.Sc.-M.Sc. Physics programs with a focus on Electronics
  • Investigate research opportunities and internships in physics and engineering
  • Review MIT's admission criteria and prepare a strong application portfolio
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High school graduates, aspiring physicists, and engineering students seeking guidance on educational pathways in physics and engineering, particularly those interested in research and advanced studies at institutions like MIT.

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HI all
m Shivam Dhir from India. just completed my high school and abt to start college 3 months later in India. Ill be aplying to diff colleges next month. i wish to become a research physicist cum engineer. i want to have a firm ground in theoretical nature of physics as well as its applications to real world problms. can anyone tell which option is better
1) btech in ee then masters in physics
or
2)bsc-msc physics with specialisation in electronics

m very determined to join MIT for my masters and further studies. pls suggest some actionable pathway to realize this too. ill be greatful.
THANKS :)
 
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