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TIFR Physics — Previous Year Video Solutions
7 Free Videos • 2017 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 • Atomic · Particle · Oscillations · Matrices

Free TIFR Physics previous year video solutions by Pravegaa Education — 7 topic-specific videos covering TIFR 2017, 2021, 2022, and 2023. Topics: Atomic Physics, Oscillations, Molecular Physics, Particle Physics, and Mathematical Physics (Matrices). Each video teaches the solution approach — the physical reasoning and mathematical method — not just the final answer. Free on YouTube. No login. Subscribe to @PravegaaEducation.

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TIFR Physics PYQ Video Solutions — What You Get

Pravegaa Education’s TIFR Physics video solution series provides free, step-by-step video explanations for selected TIFR previous year questions on YouTube. The current series covers TIFR 2017, 2021, 2022, and 2023 — with individual videos for Atomic Physics, Oscillations, Molecular Physics, Particle Physics, and Mathematical Physics (Matrices).

Each video is taught by Atul Gaurav (JNU School of Physical Sciences, Pravegaa Founder) or senior Pravegaa faculty — the same teachers who deliver paid courses. The focus is on physical reasoning, not just calculation — building the exact kind of thinking that the TIFR interview panel probes. TIFR Part A carries negative marking; Part B has no negative marking — both sections are covered.

Physical reasoning first

Each video begins with the physical interpretation — why a particular approach is chosen before the mathematics begins.

Cross-year topic coverage

Videos span 2017 to 2023 — revealing which topics recur across years and what depth TIFR expects in each.

Interview-ready explanations

The solution style mirrors what TIFR interview panels ask for — clear reasoning, not memorised methods.

Part A & Part B coverage

Both the negative-marking Part A and no-negative Part B approaches are demonstrated.

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All 7 Videos — Topic-wise

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7 free TIFR Physics video solutions — covering 4 years (2017 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023) across 4 major topic areas. Click any card to watch on YouTube (@PravegaaEducation). No login required.

💡 Before watching: Download the TIFR paper for that year from the TIFR PYQ page (2010–2026 free). Attempt the question yourself first — then watch the video. The video is most valuable when you already have an attempt to compare against. For TIFR, always attempt Part B questions (no negative marking).

TIFR 2023Atomic Physics

TIFR 2023 — Atomic Physics Solution

Atomic structure, energy levels, and spectral transitions. TIFR 2023 tested atomic physics involving photon emission/absorption and recoil momentum — a cross-topic problem combining Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Physics.

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TIFR 2023Oscillations

TIFR 2023 — Oscillation Solution

Simple harmonic motion and oscillatory systems. TIFR 2023 included SHM with string-shortening — testing adiabatic invariants. Classical Mechanics oscillation problems are a consistent TIFR theme.

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TIFR 2022Molecular Physics

TIFR 2022 — Molecular Physics Solution

Diatomic molecules, vibrational and rotational spectra, and molecular bonding. TIFR regularly tests molecular physics — the border between Quantum Mechanics and Atomic & Molecular Physics.

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TIFR 2022Particle Physics

TIFR 2022 — Particle Physics Solution

Elementary particles, conservation laws, and the Standard Model. TIFR 2022 particle physics questions test quark model, lepton numbers, and fundamental interaction symmetries.

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TIFR 2022Oscillations

TIFR 2022 — Oscillation Solution

Oscillatory motion and wave phenomena. Oscillation problems appear in both Part A and Part B of TIFR papers — this video covers the 2022 paper’s approach to oscillation-type questions.

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TIFR 2021Particle Physics

TIFR 2021 — Particle Physics Solution

Nuclear and particle physics at the fundamental level. Particle physics questions in TIFR test conservation laws, symmetries, quark flavours, and particle decay modes — predictable topics that appear every year.

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TIFR 2017Mathematical Physics

TIFR 2017 — Matrices Solution

Matrix algebra and linear algebra applied to physics. Matrices are tested both as a Mathematical Physics topic and as a tool within Quantum Mechanics. The 2017 matrix problem demonstrates techniques that recur across years.

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Topics Covered Across All 7 Videos

Oscillations & Waves

2 videos

2022 · 2023

Particle Physics

2 videos

2021 · 2022

Atomic & Molecular

2 videos

2022 (Molecular) · 2023 (Atomic)

Mathematical Physics

1 video

2017 (Matrices)

Why These Topics

Why Atomic Physics, Oscillations, Particle Physics & Matrices Appear in TIFR

TIFR does not prescribe a fixed syllabus. But PYQ analysis across 17 years reveals that certain topic categories appear with high consistency. These 7 videos cover 4 of the most reliable TIFR Physics topic areas.

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Oscillations & Waves

Videos: 2022 & 2023

SHM, normal modes, coupled oscillators, and wave phenomena appear in almost every TIFR paper. The 2023 video covers an adiabatic invariant-based oscillation problem. The 2022 video covers a different oscillation scenario — showing the range of question styles.

Appears in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 — very high recurrence

Particle & Nuclear Physics

Videos: 2021 & 2022

Elementary particles, quark model, conservation laws, and decay modes. TIFR tests particle physics conceptually — understanding which conservation laws apply to which interaction types is the core skill. Both 2021 and 2022 videos cover this.

Appears in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018 — consistent theme in TIFR papers

Atomic & Molecular Physics

Videos: 2022 (Molecular) & 2023 (Atomic)

Atomic energy levels, photon emission/absorption, and molecular spectra. The 2023 video covers atomic recoil momentum — a cross-topic QM+Atomic problem. The 2022 molecular video covers diatomic molecular systems — a topic uniquely tested in TIFR at higher depth than CSIR NET.

Appears in: 2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016 — regular presence in TIFR papers

Mathematical Physics — Matrices

Videos: 2017

Matrix algebra — determinants, eigenvalues, trace, exponential of matrices — appears both as a standalone Mathematical Physics topic and embedded in Quantum Mechanics. The 2017 matrices video demonstrates a classic TIFR matrix problem approach that is representative of how matrix problems are set across all years.

Matrices appear in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2017, 2015, 2014 — a cross-year constant

💡 The TIFR pattern insight: These 7 videos are not exhaustive — TIFR also tests Classical Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics, and Condensed Matter Physics. Pravegaa’s full PYQ paper analysis is available in the TIFR PYQ papers page and the PDF solutions (2022 & 2023). Use the videos alongside the PDFs for the most complete preparation.

PDF Solutions Available

TIFR Physics PDF Solutions — Free for 2022 & 2023

In addition to the 7 free videos, Pravegaa also provides full PDF solutions for TIFR 2022 and TIFR 2023 — complete worked solutions with step-by-step mathematical working for every question. The PDF solutions complement the videos: videos show the reasoning process in real time; PDFs give you a compact reference for revision.

The TIFR 2023 PDF solution includes: Oscillation (SHM with string shortening), Atomic Physics (photon emission and recoil), Quantum Mechanics (electron double slit, 1D potential well), Electromagnetism (electric field distributions), and Classical Mechanics (cylinder rolling). The 2022 PDF solution is equally comprehensive.

TIFR 2023 — Questions with Solutions PDF (free download)
TIFR 2022 — Questions with Solutions PDF (free download)
Each PDF contains question + step-by-step worked solution
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📄 TIFR PYQ Papers — 2010 to 2026

17 years of TIFR Physics papers — free PDF, no login. Including the 2026 paper (exam: December 14, 2025).

Download All 17 TIFR Papers →TIFR Exam Guide — Pattern & Dates →

▶ JEST Video Solutions Too

Pravegaa also has 22 free JEST Physics video solutions — Part A, B, and C coverage for 2021 and 2022.

JEST Video Solutions →

How to Use

Getting Maximum Value from TIFR Video Solutions

1

Download the paper first

Get the TIFR paper for that year from the PYQ page (2010–2026 all free). Attempt the specific question from the video before watching.

2

Part B — always attempt

TIFR Part B has no negative marking. Always attempt all Part B questions before watching the solution — zero penalty for wrong answers.

3

Part A — be selective

Part A carries negative marking. In Part A, attempt when confident (70%+). The video shows how to reason to that confidence level quickly.

4

Watch for the approach

The goal is not to check the answer but to understand: what physical principle was applied first? What mathematical tool was chosen? Why?

5

Note the reasoning pattern

TIFR questions often combine two topics. Note which combinations appear — QM + Atomic, CM + Oscillations — these combinations recur.

6

Prepare to explain

After watching, close the video and try to explain the solution out loud. TIFR interviews test whether you can discuss the same reasoning the video showed.

FAQ

TIFR Physics Video Solutions — Frequently Asked Questions

How many videos, why these topics, TIFR vs CSIR NET, when to watch, PDF solutions, and course guidance.

Pravegaa currently provides 7 free TIFR Physics video solutions on YouTube (@PravegaaEducation) — covering TIFR 2017 (Matrices), 2021 (Particle Physics), 2022 (Molecular Physics, Particle Physics, Oscillations), and 2023 (Atomic Physics, Oscillations). All videos are free — no login required. Search for TIFR at youtube.com/@PravegaaEducation/search?query=TIFR or browse the channel directly. Pravegaa also provides full PDF solutions for TIFR 2022 and 2023 at pravegaa.com/free-download/previous-year-solutions/tifr-physics-solution/
These topics appear consistently in TIFR papers because they test distinct physics competencies: Oscillations test classical mechanics at depth (adiabatic invariants, coupled systems); Particle Physics tests knowledge of the Standard Model and conservation laws that all physicists need; Atomic Physics tests quantum mechanics applied to real atomic systems; Matrices appear both as mathematical physics and embedded in QM (operator formalism, matrix mechanics). TIFR wants to assess breadth of physics competency — these four topic areas collectively span classical and quantum physics.
TIFR Physics is the most challenging of India’s physics research entrance exams. Key differences from CSIR NET: (1) TIFR has Part A (negative marking) and Part B (no negative marking) — unlike CSIR NET which has negative marking throughout; (2) TIFR questions often combine two physics topics in a single problem; (3) TIFR has an interview round that CSIR NET does not; (4) TIFR offers PhD at a single institution (TIFR Mumbai + TCIS Hyderabad + ICTS Bengaluru) rather than distributed fellowship. Compared to JEST, TIFR is more selective and has the interview stage — making TIFR interview preparation essential alongside written test preparation.
Always attempt the question yourself before watching the video. The correct workflow: (1) download the TIFR paper for that year from the PYQ page (all 17 years free); (2) set a 3-hour timer and attempt the paper pen-and-paper style; (3) then watch the video for the questions you attempted — compare your approach. For TIFR Part B, always attempt even if uncertain (no negative marking). The video is most valuable when you already have your own attempt to compare — it reveals where your reasoning diverged from the model approach.
Yes — Pravegaa provides free TIFR Physics PDF solutions for 2022 and 2023. Each PDF contains the complete question paper alongside step-by-step worked solutions. The 2023 PDF covers: Oscillations (SHM with string shortening), Atomic Physics (photon emission/absorption recoil), Quantum Mechanics (double slit, 1D potential well), Electromagnetism (electric field distributions), Classical Mechanics (cylinder rolling). Both PDFs are free at pravegaa.com/free-download/previous-year-solutions/tifr-physics-solution/ — no login required.
TIFR Physics written test requires the same conceptual depth as CSIR NET Part C — and the TIFR interview requires the ability to explain and discuss physics at depth. Pravegaa’s CSIR NET programme (₹28,000 / 6 months) builds this foundation: concept-driven lectures for all 11 topics, timed test series, and doubt sessions where the reasoning behind answers is always explained. The TIFR interview preparation comes from the conceptual teaching style — not formula memorisation — that Pravegaa uses throughout. Book a free demo class at pravegaa.com/demo-class-registration/

Build TIFR Depth

Pravegaa Courses That Build TIFR Physics Foundation

TIFR Physics written test is at CSIR NET Part C level. The interview requires conceptual depth that only concept-driven teaching builds. Pravegaa’s physics-only programmes are the right preparation.

TIFR Physics Previous Year Video Solutions — Free | Pravegaa Education | @PravegaaEducation

Pravegaa Education provides 7 free TIFR Physics previous year video solutions on YouTube (@PravegaaEducation) — covering TIFR 2017 (Matrices / Mathematical Physics), TIFR 2021 (Particle Physics), TIFR 2022 (Molecular Physics, Particle Physics, Oscillations), and TIFR 2023 (Atomic Physics, Oscillations). All videos are free — no login required. Watch at youtube.com/@PravegaaEducation.

TIFR (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) GS 2026 exam was held December 14, 2025. Part A carries negative marking; Part B has no negative marking — always attempt all Part B questions. TIFR Physics PDF solutions for 2022 and 2023 are also available free at pravegaa.com/free-download/previous-year-solutions/tifr-physics-solution/. TIFR PYQ papers 2010–2026 (17 papers) are free at the TIFR PYQ page.

Pravegaa Education (28B/7, Jia Sarai, Near IIT Delhi, New Delhi 110016). CSIR NET (₹28,000) and IIT JAM (₹22,000) programmes build the TIFR foundation. Free demo class or call 8920759559.

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