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    Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences (MSc – Applied Geology)

    Course

    BSc Geology (Download Syllabus)

    • Duration: 3 Years [Six Semesters] full-time course.
    • Number of Seats: 60
    • Annual Fee: Rs. 12,474
    • Admission Procedure: All matters relating to admission in B.Sc. courses shall be dealt with by the Admission Committee constituted for the purpose by the University.
    • Eligibility:  All candidates, who have passed class/12th with any of the following subject(s) Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Biological Sciences are eligible for admission.

     

    Course Structure

    SEMESTER I

     

     

    SEMESTER II

     

    Code  

    Title   

     

    Code  

    Title   

    B090101T

    Physical & Structural Geology

     

    B090201T

    Mineralogy & Crystallography

    B090102P

    Practical: Structural Geology

     

    B090202P

    Practical: Mineralogy & Crystallography

    SEMESTER III

     

     

    SEMESTER IV

     

     

    Code  

    Title   

     

    Code  

    Title   

    B090301T

    Palaeontology

     

    B090401T

    Petrology

    B090302P

    Practical: Palaeontology

     

    B090402P

    Practical: Petrology

      

    SEMESTER V

     

     

    SEMESTER VI

     

    Code  

    Title   

     

    Code  

    Title   

    B090501T

    Applied Geology & Global Tectonics

     

    B090601T

    Remote Sensing & Environmental Geology

    B090502T

    Stratigraphy

     

    B090602T

    Economic Geology & Ground water

    B090503R

    Field Work

     

    090603P

    Practical: Economic Geology



    MSc Geology
    (Download Syllabus)

    • Duration: 2 Years [Four Semesters] full-time course.
    • Number of Seats: 60
    • Annual Fee: Rs. 21,000
    • Admission Procedure: The admission to M.Sc. courses shall be made through merit based on Written Test through Purvanchal University Combined Admission Test (PUCAT). All matters relating to admission shall be dealt with by the Admission Committee constituted for the purpose by the University.
    • Eligibility:  All candidates, who have passed B.Sc. with any two of the following subjects Geology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (Zoology and/or Botany) or equivalent bachelor courses from a recognized university/institutions are eligible for admission. Preference will be given to candidates who have studied Geology at B.Sc. level.

    Course Structure

    SEMESTER VII

    Code  

    Title   

    B090701T

    Introduction to Earth & Planetary Sciences

    B090702T

    Sedimentology

    B090703T

    Mineralogy & Crystallography

    B090704T

    Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology   

    B090705P

    Practical

    B090706R

    Project

     

    Minor#

     

    SEMESTER VIII

    Code  

    Title   

    B090801T

    Structural Geology     

    B090802T

    Stratigraphy   

    B090803T

    Geomorphology

    B090804T

    Elective

    B090805P

    Practical

    B090806R

    Project

    Elective

     

    B090804T-A

    Remote Sensing & GIS

    B090804T-B

    Environmental Geology & Natural Hazards 

     

                                                               

    SEMESTER IX

    Code  

    Title   

    B090901T

    Palaeontology

    B090902T

    Engineering Geology 

    B090903T

    Economic & Mining Geology

    B090904T

    Elective

    B090905P

    Practical

    B090906R

    Project

    Elective

     

    B090904T-A

    Coal & Petroleum Geology

    B090904T-B

    Field Geology & Instrumentation Techniques

     

    SEMESTER X

    Code  

    Title   

    B091001T

    Geochemistry

    B091002T

    Exploration Geophysics

    B091003T

    Geohydrology

    B091004T

    Elective

    B091005P

    Practical

    B091006R

    Project

    Elective

     

    B091004T-A

    Soil Geology

    B091004T-B

    Climatology & Oceanography

    B091004T-C

    Gemmology

                                                   

    Doctoral Programme

    The admission to Ph. D. degree is made through Purvanchal University Combined Research Entrance Test (PUCRET). Candidates who have qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) or JRF or INSPIRE fellowship shall be exempted from the test.