1. | Name of Dept. |
: | UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY | ||
2. | HOD |
: | Dr.Lal G. S. Nath Shahdeo | ||
3. | About Department | : |
It is one of the oldest Department of Ranchi University . It was established in the year 1954 under Bihar University. The Department has the credit of doing pioneering work in the areas of settlement geography, geomorphology, and regional planning. The first authentic study of geography of Bihar was published in the book form by the Department. UGC-SAP Project on water harvesting has recently been awarded to the Department. |
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Special Papers Taught
Research Fellowship |
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1. Advance4d Geomorphology, 2. Soil Geography, 3. Agriculture Geography. Research Journal of the Department: Annual Journal: Geographical Outlook “. 1. Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship -11, 2.UGC JRF- 3 RU Fellowship – 2. |
4. Faculty position:
S.N. |
Designation |
Name |
Qualification |
Mobile No. |
1. |
University Professor |
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2. |
Associate Professor |
Dr Ram Kumar Tiwari Dr.Lal G. S. Nath Shahdeo Dr. M. Baxla |
M.A. Ph.D M.A. Ph.D M.A. Ph.D |
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3. |
Assistant Professor |
Dr. Jitendra Shukla Dr. G. K. Singh |
M.A. Ph.D M.A. Ph.D |
Admission Eligibility: B.A/ B.A (Hons). Duration 2 years (Four semesters) with an exam at the end of each semester.
Research Degree:
MPhil: Eligibility MA. with 55% marks in for General & OBC category and 50% marks for SC/ST category
Duration 1 year (Two semesters)
Doctorate Degrees:
The University awards PhD degree .
There is also a provision of awarding DLitt Degree.