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The Department of Geography started B.A. pass course in 1953. A three years honours course was started in 1989.Studies in Geography are divided into four major thematic areas: Human Geography, Physical Geography, People-Environment, Cartography/GIS. In addition to these, students may focus on Area Studies and Global Systems as part of one of the thematic areas. We are also proud of the accomplishments of our graduates, many of whom have gone on to prominent positions within government, industry, and academia.

Study in Geography is divided into four major thematic areas: Human Geography, Physical Geography, People-Environment, Cartography/GIS. In addition, students may focus on Area Studies and Global Systems as part of one of the thematic areas. The Geography Department faculty serves in prominent positions both within the college and in our larger professional communities. Our faculty have been recognized both by the university and within our profession.We are also proud of the accomplishments of our graduates, many of whom have gone on to prominence within government, industry, and academia. The Department of Geography offers undergraduate programs, and postgraduate programme in Geography.

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  • The Department offers full time courses in B.A. (Geography) and M.A. (Geography).
  • The four-year undergraduate programme in Geography is divided into eight semesters. It provides a wide range of ideas and concepts about Agriculture Geography, Settlement Geography, Tourism Geography, Hydrology and water Resources, Regional Planning and Development, Environmental Geography, Soil Geography, Urban Geography and Remote Sensing and GIS/GPS.
  • The department also runs a two year MA programme in Geography. It consists of exploring the Geomorphology, Climatology, Oceanography, Biogeography, and Environmental Geography.

  Degree   Programme   Duration       Syllabus       Faculty
  Undergraduate   B.A. - Geography   4 Years under NEP View View
  Postgraduate   M.A. - Geography   2 Years under CBCS View

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