Overview

The Geology at the Panjab University was soon recognized for its contribution by the University Grant Commission (UGC) which raised the status of the Department to that of the Centre of Advanced Study (CAS) in Palaeontology and Himalayan Geology in the year 1963

Key facts

The department has continued to get funding under SAP-CAS programme of UGC. The department has also received funding from the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India under COSSIST (1984-1989) and FIST (2002-2007) for improving the infrastructure in research and teaching.

Now the Department has been renewed as Centre of Advanced Study under Special Assistance Programme of the UGC for a period of 5 years, 1-4-2012 to 31-3-2017 with the financial assistance of Rs. 148 Lacs, with the following thrust areas: Palaeontology - Stratigraphy; Petrology; Hydrogeology & Environmental Geology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Palaeontology
Stratigraphy
Petrology
Hydrogeology & Environmental Geology.
Materials Science & Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chandigarh, India

Disciplines

Geology View 16 other Masters in Geology in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

M.Sc (Hons) 1st year through Entrance Exam OCET
Every candidate must apply for the Reserved / Additional Category(ies) to which he/she belongs to in the Admission Form. All candidates will be considered in the General Category irrespective of the fact that they have claimed for admission under Reserved/ Additional Categories. No candidate shall be considered for admission against any Reserved Category (ies) for which he/she has not applied.
All information relating to admission shall be uploaded on the Online Notice Board of the concerned department as well as on the Physical Notice Board.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

2250 USD / year

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Citizens or residents

143 USD / year

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Additional Details

Rs. 13,725 nationals

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