Calcutta University Geology Department

I have done B.SC Geology from the Calcutta University and now want to do M.Sc in Geology from the same University. Can I take admission in Master Degree Program without appear in any Entrance Exam? Which department offers this course at Calcutta University? What is the selection procedure for admission in M.SC Geology Course?

Please provide me the courses offered as well as research areas for the Calcutta University Geology Department?

[Raman Vij]

Department of Geology, University of Calcutta has set a very high standard in teaching and research in Geology. The aspirants of this Department have made their mark in academic, professional and scientific spheres in India and abroad.

Master of Science (Applied Geology)Close

The Course is affiliated to the University of Calcutta

The Course is accredited by NAAC.

Course Description :
Department of Geology, University of Calcutta is offering a course for Master of Science in Applied Geology. It's 2 year master degree programme.

Admission Criteria:
Aspirants should have been passed a Bachelor degree in Geology or its equivalent.

Courses Offered

Programme
Level of Study
Cut-off Mark at entry
Intake Capacity

M.Sc.
P.G
40%
28

Ph.D.
Research

Post Doctoral in Geology
Research

Eminent Faculty Members of the Department are:

A variety of teaching and learning techniques are deployed to impart knowledge and skills to students at Department of Geology, University of Calcutta in its department of geology.

Tapas Bhattacharyya
Jyotisankar Ray
Abdul Matin
Bapi Goswami
Siddhartha Sengupta and
Santanu Bose

Campus is well equipped with all modern facilities like:

Laboratory Facility

Library Facility

Research Work Undertaken:

Major thrust areas in which Research activities are being actively carrried out:

Petrology

Palaeontology

Structural Geology

Economic Geology

Contact Details:

University of Calcutta
Department of Geology
35, Ballygunge Circular Road,
Kolkata - 700 019
Phone: 2475 3680-82, Ext. 206 / 207