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M.Sc. (Geophysics)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester  System)

Course Eligibility : Bachelor of Science in Geo Physics with at least 50 % marks or Equivalent CGPA

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

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code

Course Title

EX40001

Earth and Planetary Systems

EX40003

Earthquake Seismology

EX43005

Seismic Methods of Prospecting

EX43007

Stationary Field and Electrical Methods

MA41001

Programming Languages: Theory and Practice

 

Semester – II

EX40002

Geophysical Signal Processing

EX40004

Time Varying Field and Electromagnetic Methods

GG40006

Environmental Hazards and Mitigation

EX44006

Remote Sensing and GIS

EX43008

Gravity & Magnetic Methods of Prospecting

EX48010

Field Geophysics: Seismic Methods (2 weeks)

EX48012

Field Geophysics: Electrical & Elctromagnetic Methods (2 weeks)

 

Semester – III

EX53001

Borehole Geophysics

EX50003

Advanced Seismology and Geothermics

EX53005

Radiometric Methods

GG53007

Groundwater Systems and Management


Elective I

EX57009

Project

 

Semester – IV


Elective II


Elective III

EX57002

Project

EX58002

Field Geophysics: Gravity & magnetic Field (2 weeks)

EX58004

Field Geophysics: Radiometric Prospcting (1 week)

EX58006

Field Geophysics: Well Logging (1 week)

EX58008

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