The Department offers a four-semester course leading to Master's Degree besides research programmes at M.Phil and Ph.D. levels. The outputs of the department, in terms of degrees awarded from 1956 up to 2004 are:
Degree
Awarded
M.Sc.
: 980
M.Phil
: 81
Ph.D
: 56
Courses Offeres in M.Sc :-
First Semester
Siliciclastic Sedimentology
Geomorphology
Remote Sensing & its Applications in Geology Structural Geology
Stratigraphy
Essentials of Invertebrate Palaeontology
Geochemistry and Practicals relating to the Courses
Second Semester
Non-Clastic Sedimentology
Silicate Mineralogy
Ore Geology
Optical Mineralog Engineering Geology
Sedimentary Environments and Sedimentary Basins
Igneous Petrology
Elements of Hydrogeology
Practicals relating to these courses.
Third Semester
Metamorphic Petrology
Mining Geology
Groundwater Exploration & Water Wells
Fuels
Geotectonics
Vertebrate Palaeontology & Palaeobotany and Practicals relating to these courses.
Fourth Semester
Environmental Geology
Oceanography
Applied Micropalaeontology
Advanced Stratigraphy
Palaeogeography and Palaeoecology
Geophysical Exploration
Geochemical exploration
Ore Petrology
Applied Coal Petrology
Petroleum Exploration
Computer Application in Geology
Mathematical Geology and Practicals relating to these courses.