Colleges offering M.Sc. in Geology

Hello Dr. Ripunjoy Chakravarty,

Colleges for M.Sc in Geology are:

• JIS University, Kolkata
• Bangalore University, Karnataka
• Anna University, Chennai
• Dibrugarh University, Assam
• Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh
• North Maharashtra University, Maharashta
• Kurukshetra University, Haryana
• Solapur University, Maharashtra
• Parul University, Vadodara
• Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
• Fergusson College, Pune
• Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
• Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam
• Punjab University, Chandigarh
• Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
• Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu
• Presidency University, Kolkata
• Hansraj College, Delhi
• Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna
• St, Xavier's College, Mumbai
• Jain University, Bangalore
• Deogiri College, Aurangabad
• University of Lucknow, Lucknow
• MG Science Institute, Ahmedabad
• Ranchi University, Ranchi
• Patna University, Patna
• Gossner College, Ranchi
• Government Motilal Vigyan Mahavidyalaya, Bhopal
• Osmaniya University, Hyderabad
• Maharaja Sayajirao Universityof Baroda, Baroda
• Sikkhim University, Gangtok
• Utkal University, Bhubaneshwar
• Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh
• Manipal University, Manipal
• Bundelkhaand University, Jhansi
• JIWAJI University, Gwalior
• Kumaun University, Nainital
• University of Mysore, Mysore
• Kolhan University, Chaibasa
• Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur
• Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati
• Nagaland University, Zunhebotto
• Government College, Kasaragod

Eligibility for M.Sc in Geology:

• In order to be eligible for this course one must have done their Bachelor's in Science with Geology as one of the major sunjects in their programme. The marks required range between 50%-60%.
• In order to get admissions, there are university based examinations conducted. Most of these examinations conducted are multiple choice question type questions. The colleges give admissions only on the basis of merit.

About M.Sc in Geology:

• This is a two year post-graduation programme.
• Top recruiting companies include Environmental Consultant, Geotechnology, Groundwater Engineering Technology etc. The positions for which recruitments are done include project assistant, assistant chemist, assistant geologist, ONGC chair professor, meteorologist, completions technologist, researcher, seismologist etc.
• Average starting salary after this course ranges between INR 2-13 lakh.

All the best!

I hope this aswers you queries.

Do revert back in case of any further doubts.