Earth Sciences deals with study and research in various fields and concepts of Geology, examination, and utilization of natural resources their management, sustenance and Conservation. Earth Sciences/Geography, studies climatic/ weather conditions of different regions with periodic developments, their effects, natural resources like water, minerals survey, earth and ocean characteristics and its science, air, rain, clouds and rivers aspects, monitoring of geographical environments, forests and weather forecast. The special study are in this field like Economic & Political Geography, Human Geography, Cultural Geography, Environment, and Natural Resources Studies. The other aspects of Geography include Geomorphology, Climatology, Oceanography, Meteorology, Cartography, Geographic Information Systems, and other allied areas.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for earth sciences/ geography is 10+2 or equivalent.
Popular Courses
The popular course are as given:
- BA with Geography as a subject
- BA Honors (Geography)
- Integrated M. Tech. (Geophysical Technology)
- Integrated M. Tech. (Geological Technology)
- M. Tech. Earth Sciences
- M. Sc. (Applied Geology)
- M. Phil. Geology
- M. Phil. Geoinformatics
- Ph.D. Geology
- MA Geography
- M. Sc Geography
- M. Sc., M.Phil. & Ph. D
- M. Sc. Geology (Five Year Integrated)
- M. Sc. Geology (Two Year CBCS)
- PG Diploma in Petroleum Geoscience
- PG Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS
Colleges & Universities offering Earth Sciences/Geography
Colleges ad universities offering earth sciences/geography are:
- Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
- Indian Institute of Science, Bangaluru
- Bangalore University, Bengaluru
- Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana,
- University of Delhi
- MD University, Rohtak, Haryana
- Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu
- Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
