Atul S

M.Sc. Physics, IIT Bombay | 3+ Years Offline Coaching Experience | Physics Specialist Across High School & Undergraduate Levels

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  • M.Sc. in Physics — Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
  • 3 Years Teaching Experience — Offline Physics Coaching Centre
  • Current Role: Online Physics Tutor — My Physics Buddy
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  • Sessions on Google Meet coordinated by My Physics Buddy team. Video recording provided if required.
Students who work with Atul in Physics consistently report a stronger grasp of the underlying principles that connect topics across the curriculum — from mechanics and electromagnetism through to modern and quantum physics. With an M.Sc. from IIT Bombay and three years of structured classroom coaching experience, Atul brings both postgraduate subject depth and proven teaching practice to every session, helping students move from confusion to confidence in a methodical, well-paced way.

Who This Tutoring Is For

Atul’s tutoring is built for students who need a rigorous, experienced Physics specialist — someone who has taught in a structured coaching environment and holds a postgraduate degree from one of India’s most demanding technical institutions.

  • High school students preparing for board examinations, JEE, NEET, or equivalent competitive entrance assessments who need a tutor with structured coaching centre experience and IIT-level subject knowledge.
  • Undergraduate Physics and Engineering students who need conceptually solid support across core topics including Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, and Quantum Mechanics.
  • Students preparing for CSIR-NET Physical Sciences, GATE Physics, or IIT JAM Physics who need a tutor whose M.Sc. training at IIT Bombay aligns directly with the depth these examinations demand.
  • Students who have previously worked with a general tutor and found the explanations too surface-level — and who now want a specialist trained at IIT standard to build their understanding from first principles.
  • Learners enrolled in international programmes — IB Physics, A-Level Physics, AP Physics — who want a highly qualified subject specialist comfortable operating across different curricula.
  • Students preparing for AP Physics C, A/AS Level Physics, or university-level Modern Physics and Statistical Mechanics who need a tutor whose training goes significantly beyond the syllabus they are studying.
  • Students who learn best through a patient, structured, classroom-style teaching approach — Atul’s three years of offline coaching centre experience means his sessions are well-paced, clearly sequenced, and built around genuine student understanding rather than content delivery alone.

About Atul S.

Atul S. holds an M.Sc. in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) — one of India’s most prestigious technical universities and a globally recognised centre of scientific research and education. An M.Sc. from IIT Bombay requires not only strong undergraduate preparation but the ability to engage with physics at a level of rigour that relatively few candidates reach. This academic foundation gives Atul subject depth across the full spectrum of Physics — from classical mechanics and electrodynamics through to quantum theory and statistical physics — that goes significantly beyond standard tutoring credentials.

Before joining My Physics Buddy, Atul spent three years teaching Physics at an offline coaching centre — structured classroom environments where students prepare intensively for competitive examinations and university-level coursework. This experience sharpened Atul’s ability to explain complex physics to students at multiple levels of preparation, to identify and address common misconceptions quickly, and to pace a curriculum effectively so that students reach examination readiness with both content coverage and conceptual confidence. His teaching philosophy is concept-first: Atul believes that physics problems become tractable only when the underlying principle is genuinely understood, and sessions are structured accordingly — diagnosis and concept-building before problem-solving, with guided practice reinforcing each new idea. Across subjects including Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Modern Physics, and Waves and Optics, Atul draws on both his IIT-level training and his coaching centre teaching experience to deliver sessions that are simultaneously rigorous and accessible.


“Atul has a way of making even the most intimidating topics feel logical and approachable. He does not just show you how to solve a problem — he makes sure you understand why the method works. After three sessions, I was approaching questions in a completely different way. My exam scores improved significantly.”

— Undergraduate Physics Student, Review via My Physics Buddy Platform


All sessions are conducted via Google Meet, coordinated by the My Physics Buddy team, with optional session recording at no additional cost. Post-session summary notes are available on request. Atul is based in India and is available across time zones compatible with students in South Asia, the Gulf, the UK, and Europe. Between sessions, students can reach the MPB team on WhatsApp for quick clarifications on homework problems or upcoming exam topics.

Subjects Atul Teaches

Atul offers expert tutoring across the full range of high school and undergraduate Physics — informed by his M.Sc. training at IIT Bombay and three years of structured coaching centre teaching experience.

Subject Level Notes
Classical (Newtonian) Mechanics High School to Undergraduate Newton’s laws, energy, momentum, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalism
Electromagnetism High School to Undergraduate Maxwell’s equations, electric and magnetic fields, electromagnetic waves
Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics High School to Undergraduate Laws of thermodynamics, entropy, partition functions, kinetic theory
Quantum Mechanics Undergraduate to Early Postgraduate Wave functions, Schrödinger equation, operators, perturbation theory
Modern Physics High School to Undergraduate Special relativity, photoelectric effect, atomic models, nuclear basics
Waves and Optics High School to Undergraduate Wave behaviour, diffraction, interference, geometric and physical optics
Statistical Mechanics Undergraduate to Postgraduate Ensembles, partition functions, phase transitions, Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics
Electrodynamics Undergraduate to Postgraduate Radiation, retarded potentials, relativistic electrodynamics, Griffiths-level treatment
Mathematical Physics Undergraduate Differential equations, complex analysis, tensors, Fourier methods, linear algebra
AP Physics 1 High School (AP) Algebra-based mechanics, waves, electricity; College Board exam preparation
AP Physics C: Mechanics High School / Pre-University (AP) Calculus-based mechanics; dynamics, rotation, oscillations, energy methods
IB Physics HL/SL High School (IB) Full IB syllabus coverage; core topics, options, and internal assessment guidance
General Physics High School to Undergraduate Broad curriculum support; mechanics, electricity, waves, modern physics

“What distinguishes Atul is the combination of IIT Bombay postgraduate training and three years of actual coaching centre teaching. He knows the subject at research level and he knows how to teach it — those two things together are far less common than you might expect. My son went from borderline pass to a strong first in his university exams after working with Atul for one semester.”

— Parent of Undergraduate Physics Student, Review via My Physics Buddy Platform


How Sessions With Atul Work

  1. Diagnose: Every session opens with a focused diagnostic. Atul identifies your current position in the syllabus, your examination or assignment deadline, and the specific point at which your understanding breaks down — whether that is in setting up a mechanics problem, interpreting a wave equation, applying Maxwell’s equations, or navigating the formalism of Quantum Mechanics. His three years of coaching centre experience mean he quickly recognises the recurring sticking points that students encounter across different levels and curricula.
  2. Concept Before Calculation: Atul introduces every topic by establishing the physical principle clearly before any mathematics is written. In Electromagnetism, this means building physical intuition for field lines and flux before introducing Gauss’s law in integral form. In Quantum Mechanics, it means establishing what a wave function represents physically before solving the Schrödinger equation. This sequencing — grounded in his IIT Bombay training — is what distinguishes conceptual learning from surface-level formula substitution.
  3. Structured Explanation: Drawing on his coaching centre teaching background, Atul structures explanations in clear, logically sequenced steps. Complex topics are broken into manageable components, with each component confirmed as understood before moving to the next. This classroom-tested approach ensures that no gaps are left open to resurface during examinations.
  4. Guided Problem Solving: Students work through problems on screen with Atul providing real-time guidance. The focus is on building a transferable method: identifying the governing physical principle, selecting the appropriate mathematical approach, executing the calculation cleanly, and interpreting the result. For students preparing for JEE, CSIR-NET, GATE, or university examinations, this method-first approach directly translates to higher marks across varied question types.
  5. Targeted Feedback: Atul provides precise feedback on both the physics reasoning and the mathematical execution in your solutions — distinguishing between conceptual errors, methodological mistakes, and arithmetic slips, and addressing each with a different intervention. His coaching centre experience means this feedback is efficient and specific, not generic.
  6. Reinforce: Practice problems drawn from standard textbooks — Irodov, Griffiths, H C Verma, Krane — and past examination papers are recommended after each session to consolidate the material covered. Post-session summary notes are available on request at no additional cost.
  7. Plan and Accountability: Each session closes with a confirmed topic plan for the next meeting. For students on a defined examination timeline — JEE, NEET, CSIR-NET, GATE, or university finals — Atul builds a structured session schedule so that all priority topics receive adequate preparation before the examination date.
Whether you are preparing for JEE, CSIR-NET, GATE Physics, or need rigorous support through an undergraduate Physics programme, Atul brings IIT Bombay postgraduate depth and three years of structured coaching experience to every session. Bring your current topic, your examination date, and the problem that has been resisting your efforts. Message Atul on WhatsApp today.

Qualifications & Credentials

Credential Institution Year
M.Sc. in Physics Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) Verified by MPB
Physics Teacher — Offline Coaching Centre Verified by MPB 3 Years
Online Physics Tutor My Physics Buddy Current
All credentials verified by MPB before publication

Availability & How to Book

Atul is based in India and is available across time zones compatible with students in South Asia, the Gulf, the UK, and Europe. Availability is confirmed via WhatsApp — typically within a few hours of contact — and all session scheduling is handled by the My Physics Buddy coordination team.

To secure your first session, contact the MPB team via WhatsApp. To help Atul prepare the most focused and effective first session, include the following in your message: the Physics subject or topic you need support with, your current chapter or syllabus position, your examination or assignment deadline, your level of study (high school, JEE, undergraduate, CSIR-NET, GATE), and the specific area where you are finding the greatest difficulty.

All coordination is handled by the MPB team on your behalf. WhatsApp to Check Availability and Book — or email tutoring@myphysicsbuddy.com if you prefer not to use WhatsApp.

Frequently Asked Questions

How experienced is Atul as a Physics tutor?

Atul holds an M.Sc. in Physics from IIT Bombay and has three years of structured teaching experience at an offline Physics coaching centre — environments where students prepare rigorously for competitive examinations and university-level coursework. This combination of postgraduate academic depth and classroom teaching practice gives him a level of both subject expertise and pedagogical skill that is less common than either credential alone. On My Physics Buddy, he teaches students from high school through to early postgraduate level across the full range of Physics subjects.

What levels does Atul teach?

Atul teaches Physics from high school and competitive examination level through to undergraduate and early postgraduate. He is well suited to students preparing for JEE Main and Advanced, NEET, CSIR-NET Physical Sciences, GATE Physics, and IIT JAM Physics, as well as those studying IB Physics HL/SL, AP Physics 1, AP Physics C, A-Level Physics, and university-level courses in Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Electrodynamics, and Mathematical Physics.

Does Atul help with assignments, problem sets, and examination preparation?

Yes. Atul supports students with homework, problem sets, assignments, and examination preparation across all Physics subjects — in line with My Physics Buddy’s academic integrity policy, which means guiding students to understand and produce their own work. His coaching centre background makes him particularly effective at examination preparation: he understands how competitive and university Physics examinations are structured, which question types carry the most marks, and where students typically lose marks unnecessarily through method errors rather than conceptual gaps.

What happens in the first session with Atul?

The first session begins with a structured diagnostic conversation: Atul will ask about your subject and current topic, your examination or assignment timeline, your level of study, and where your understanding is currently breaking down. From there, the session moves into targeted concept-building on your highest-priority topic — starting with the physical principle and then working through the mathematics in a clearly sequenced way. For students preparing for competitive examinations like JEE or CSIR-NET, Atul will also outline a structured preparation plan covering all major subject areas in the first session.

How is Atul different from a general Physics tutor?

Atul’s IIT Bombay M.Sc. training places him in a small group of tutors whose subject knowledge is verified at one of the world’s most demanding physics programmes. According to QS World University Rankings, IIT Bombay consistently ranks among Asia’s top universities in Physics and Astronomy — the M.Sc. programme requires fluency across the full theoretical physics curriculum at a level that competitive examination coaching alone does not develop. Combined with three years of structured coaching centre teaching, Atul brings both depth of knowledge and proven delivery to every session.

Can Atul help with JEE, NEET, CSIR-NET, and GATE Physics preparation?

Yes — competitive examination preparation is one of Atul’s core strengths. His coaching centre experience was specifically oriented toward structured, examination-focused physics teaching, and his IIT Bombay M.Sc. gives him thorough command of all topics tested in CSIR-NET Physical Sciences and GATE Physics. For JEE and NEET, his coaching centre background directly informs his approach to problem-selection, time management, and the high-speed problem-solving technique that these examinations reward. He can build a full structured preparation schedule across all subject areas on request.

What textbooks and resources does Atul use?

Atul draws on standard texts appropriate to each level and examination: H C Verma’s Concepts of Physics and Irodov’s Problems in General Physics for JEE-level work; Griffiths for Electrodynamics and Quantum Mechanics at undergraduate level; Krane’s Modern Physics for modern physics topics; and Pathria’s Statistical Mechanics for advanced statistical physics. Past examination papers from JEE, CSIR-NET, and GATE are also used for practice and exam technique sessions. Post-session summary notes are available in handwritten, PDF, or screenshot format on request at no additional cost.

How do I book a session with Atul?

Contact the My Physics Buddy team via WhatsApp at +91 897 138 3660. Share your current Physics topic, your examination or assignment deadline, your level of study, and the specific area presenting the greatest difficulty. The MPB team will confirm Atul’s availability and schedule your first session. If you prefer not to use WhatsApp, write to tutoring@myphysicsbuddy.com and the team will respond promptly.


“An M.Sc. from IIT Bombay combined with three years of coaching centre teaching represents exactly the profile we look for in a Physics tutor at this level — postgraduate subject depth paired with structured, examination-tested pedagogy. Students working with Atul benefit from both, and the results speak for themselves.”

— Academic Review, My Physics Buddy Tutor Verification Process, with reference to IIT Bombay Department of Physics


Ready to Start? Book Atul Today

Atul S. is a specialist Physics tutor on My Physics Buddy — an M.Sc. Physics graduate from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay with three years of structured offline coaching centre teaching experience. He covers the full range of high school and undergraduate Physics, from Classical Mechanics and Electromagnetism through to Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Electrodynamics, and Mathematical Physics — and is particularly well placed for students preparing for JEE, NEET, CSIR-NET, and GATE Physics. The IIT Bombay Physics department is among the most rigorous in Asia, and Atul’s training there underpins every session he delivers. My Physics Buddy is rated 4.85/5 by over 2,300 students globally, and all sessions are coordinated and supported by the MPB team.

To get started, send a WhatsApp message to the My Physics Buddy team with the following: the Physics subject or topic you need support with, your current chapter or syllabus position, your examination or assignment deadline (JEE, NEET, CSIR-NET, GATE, university finals, or other), your level of study, and the specific concept or problem type where you need the most help. The team will confirm Atul’s availability and set up your first session.

WhatsApp to Book Your First Session with Atul — or email tutoring@myphysicsbuddy.com if you prefer not to use WhatsApp.

Ratings and Reviews

Rated 4.98/5 by

81 students!

5 Stars - 79
4 Stars - 2
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  • Steady Support, Real Results

    Atul S. has been a great fit for my accelerated 6-week college course – his flexibility with scheduling, even across time zones, made sessions manageable – his consistent availability over many weeks kept me on track – the confidence transformation has been visible even at home – one suggestion would be to include more social studies tutors on the platform. Highly recommend reaching out if you need reliable, committed help. – B. Mueller

    B Mueller, 28 sessions with Atul S in Physics, South Dakota State University

  • Atul's Comfort Zone

    So I was honestly pretty lost with physics at University of Delaware — kept second-guessing myself before asking questions in class. A friend suggested I reach out to MPB on WhatsApp, and they matched me with Atul S. Best decision ever! What really sets him apart is how he makes you feel totally at ease asking anything, even the stuff that feels “dumb” to ask. No judgment, just clear explanations every single session. Since working with him, my confidence has gone way up. If you’re on the fence about trying this out, why even wait?

    L Steele, 15 sessions with Atul S in Physics, University of Delaware

  • Saved My Physics Grade

    This tutor created a full revision schedule from scratch for me — eh, honestly the best decision I made! Experienced and knows exactly what to do. Struggling with physics? This is the only tutor you need.

    A Chavez, 24 sessions with Atul S in Physics, Indiana University - Bloomington

  • Atul S Changed How I See Learning

    He provided all study materials needed, I will never forget the perspective he gave me on learning!

    Noah Lynch, 40 sessions with Atul S in Physics, University of Rochester

  • Transformed My Grade

    My son struggled with Physics, stuck at a C+. After just a few sessions, he jumped to an A-! I’d recommend without any hesitation. 100%! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    A Al Haddad, 61 sessions with Atul S in Physics, University of Texas - Austin

  • Explains It Differently Each Time

    Sayed’s tutor never repeats the same explanation twice if he doesn’t get it the first time. That fresh approach really helped him grasp difficult concepts. Highly recommend!

    Sayed Al-Bader, 20 sessions with Atul S in Physics, Australian College of Kuwait

  • Responsive & Advanced

    Zero prior syllabus knowledge, but my tutor was super responsive and quick to reply. Handled advanced level stuff with total ease. Five stars!

    M Hess, 20 sessions with Atul S in Physics, South Dakota State University

  • Targeted Practice Questions That Made All the Difference

    The tutor prepared a customized set of exam-style questions—not generic problems, but targeted ones. Those deliberate pauses between concepts helped me process and retain each topic effectively.

    J Shaw, 13 sessions with Atul S in Physics, Queen Mary University of London

  • Basics Done Right

    Honestly, I was a bit skeptical at first about finding the right physics tutor, but reaching out through WhatsApp made the whole process surprisingly smooth. Atul S has this natural ability to connect with students — you can tell right away he genuinely enjoys teaching. He’s fantastic for building strong fundamentals, and my kid’s confidence in physics has noticeably improved. One thing I’d pass along to other parents though — have your notes organized before the session, it really maximizes the time. Totally worth every penny, no kidding!

    Otto Baker, 13 sessions with Atul S in Physics, Washington University in St. Louis

  • Worth Every Penny — Grades Went Up Significantly

    My kid’s physics grade jumped noticeably. 100% worth every penny! ⭐ Totally recommend if your child is struggling.

    Aaron Wiggins, 41 sessions with Atul S in Physics, University of Massachusetts - Amherst