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M.Sc. (Geology)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

B.Sc.

Course Duration: 2 Years

Course Eligibility: Graduation with 50% marks

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Course Syllabus 

Semester I

Crystallograhy & Mineralogy

Sedimentology

Geomorphology

Statigraphy & Indian Geology

Practical-I Crystallography & Mineralogy

Practical-II Sedimentology & Geomorphology

Semester II

Structural Geology & Geotectonics

Paleontology

Remote sensing & GIS

Computer Applications &. Geostatistics

Human Values and Professional Ethics-

Practical-I Structural Geology & Paleontology

Practical-II Remote sensing

Semester III

Igneous Petrology

Metamorphic Petrology

Internal Geochemistry and Electives Thermodynamics

Environmental Geology & Engineering Geology

Surveying and Field Geology

Gemology

External Dimensional Stones & Electives Building Materials

Practical-I Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology

Practical-II Geochemistry

Semester IV

Economic Geology

Mineral Exploration & Mining

Internal Hydrogeology

Electives

Natural Hazards and Risk Management

External Watershed Management

Electives

Human Values and Professional Ethics- II

Practical-I Economic Geology

Practical-II Project Work