BSc Geology

Bachelor of Science in Geology

BSc (Geology) or Bachelor of Science in Geology is an Under-Graduate Geology course. Geology is the science that investigates the physical Earth and the processes that form and modify it. Geology provides major evidence for plate tectonics, the development of life, and previous climates.

Geology is commercially important for mineral and hydrocarbon exploration and evaluating water resources in modern times; it is publicly important for the prediction and understanding of natural hazards, the remediation of environmental problems, and providing insights into past climate change; it is essential in geotechnical engineering, and it is a major academic discipline. The Bachelor of Science in Geology program lasts three years.

BSc (Geology) Eligibility

• Students should have passed their 10+2 examination in the Science stream with English as one of the subjects from a recognized Board.
• The candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent at their Intermediate level.

BSc (Geology) Specializations

BSc (Geology) Syllabus

Syllabus of Geology Course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

BSc (Geology) Colleges

• Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh
• Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer
• M.G. Science Institute, Ahmedabad
• Baba Umad Singh Institute of Education, Juhnjhunu

BSc (Geology) Course Suitability

• Those with strong communication skills as well as written, oral, and graphical methods for preparing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data using suitable qualitative and quantitative methodologies and packages are ideal candidates.
• Second, by applying new technology for solving numerical issues using a computer and non-computer-based methodologies, they will get a broad variety of information that will prepare them for future higher education.
• Aside from fundamental operations, they also have presentation skills and workstation experience, which are very valuable.
• Candidates who desire to pursue their Master's Degree and become professors are also eligible.

How is the BSc (Geology) Course Beneficial?

• Because earth science is so vital nowadays, geologists are in great demand in industries, mining, and exploratory activity.
• Aside from that, candidates can participate in a variety of environmental and marine research projects.
• A teaching line is also a possibility with them, which is open to all graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Geology degree.
• After finishing the course, students will be able to organize programs for the exploration of sites for oil, gas, water, minerals, and so on; survey and map geologically promising sites; collect, record, and analyze samples and data from test sites; and advise on reserve development.

BSc (Geology) Employment Areas

• Content Writing (Geology)
• Oil Companies
• Research Labs
• School, Colleges & Universities
• Geological Survey of India (GSI) / GSPC / Institute of Himalayan Geology / National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) / National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) / NMDC / Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) / Oil India Limited (OIL) / Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) / Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) / Schlumberger

BSc (Geology) Job Types

• Assistant Soil Scientist
• Geologist
• Marketing Assistant Manager
• Research Associate
• Teacher / Tutor
• Technical Analyst

Similar Course in BSc (Geology)

• BSc (Hons.) Geology

Advanced Courses in BSc (Geology)

• MSc Geology
• Ph.D. (Geology)