Hello Anunay,Greetings from Careers360.com!

Yes,it is possibe to do a under graduate degree with geography as a major.As most of the students don't opt for the social science subjects, most people dont have the awareness about it.

"Just as all phenomenon exist in time and thus have a history,they also eist in space and have a geography"-United Nations Research Council,1997

Geography is mainly divided into two branches:

One being human geography and the other one is physical geography.There are also additional branches in geography such as regional geograpy,cartography and integrated geography.

Human geography is a branch of geography that focuses on the study of patterns and processes that shape the human society. It encompasses the human,political,cultural,social and economic aspects.

Physical geofraphy focuses on geography as an earth science.It aims to understand the physical problems and the issues of lithosphere ,hydrosphere,atmospere,pedosphere and global flora and fauna patterns.

Integrated geography is concerned with the description of the spatial interactions between humans and the natural world.

Regional geography is concerned with the description of the unique characteristics of a particular region suh as its natural or human elements.

Here are the list of colleges which provide an under graduate degree in geography.

1.Delhi University

2.Savitribai Phule Pune University

3.Banaras Hindu universiy

4.Indian Institute of Technology,Guwahati

5.University of Calcutta

6.Panjab university

7.Aligarh muslim university

8.Osmania university

9.Sri Venkateshwara university

10.College of engineering,Guindy

11.Dr.B.R.Ambedhkar university,Srikakulam

12.Banasthali university

13.Mizoram university

14.Andhra university

15.KIIT University

16.Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

17.University of Mysore

For further details regarding the course details and the fee structure regarding these institutes,kindly contact the websites of tese universities

Hope this answer helped you.All the best!!

Hi Anunay!

Very nice choice. Yes, you can go for  geography as an undergraduate course.

B.Sc geography is a undergraduate course of 3 years where you study about the earth and it's features.

This course is name as Bachelor of science (Geography)  in graduation.

Institutions providing this course are:

-Madras chirstian college, Chennai

-Presidency College, Chennai

-Jamia millia islamia

-Miranda House University College for women

-Kamala Nehru College

These are some of them. You can do BA in geography too.

The fees can go upto 5 Lacs in private colleges while in the government college it is low as Rs.5000/-.

This course add experience, new skills and you can earn upto Rs15,000-20,000 professionally.

It's scope is very trending nowadays. You can be a cartographer,climatologist,hydrologist, GIS specialist and many more.

Believe in yourself and go ahead.