Program:
Eligibility:
Faculty Advisors:
Applied Geology
Students need to qualify the JAM examination. See JAM website for details
First year – Prof. Nibedita Rakshit
Second year – Prof. Prabhakar Naraga
| Course Name | L | T | P | C |
| GS 407 Structural Geology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 413 Structural Geology Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 415 Applied Mineralogy & X-ray Crystallography | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 421 Palaeontology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 433 Palaeontology Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 435 Mineralogy, Crystallography & Optics Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 543 Computer Programming for Geosciences | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 9 | 33 |
| Formal Contact hours: 21 Credits: 33 |
| Course Name | L | T | P | C |
| GS 434 Igneous Petrology and Volcanology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| GS 436 Sedimentology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| GS 430 Metamorphic Petrology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| GS 422 Process Geomorphology, Remote Sensing & GIS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 438 Economic and Mining Geology | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| GS 440 Geomorphology, Remote Sensing & GIS Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 416 Petrology Lab | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| GS 450 Geological Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 9 | 38 |
| Formal Contact hours: 22 Credits: 38 | ||||
| Course Name | L | T | P | C |
| GS 527 Ore Petrology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| GS 507 Engineering & Groundwater Geology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 535 Statistical Methods in Geosciences | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 517 Solid Earth and Exploration Geophysics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 537 Geochemistry and Geochemical Thermodynamics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 541 Analytical Geochemistry Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 519 Ore Petrology Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 539 Engineering Geology & Groundwater Lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GS 551 Industry Training | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 9 | 37 |
| Formal Contact hours: 23 Credits: 37 | ||||
| Course Name | L | T | P | C |
| GS 534 Tectonics and Crustal Evolution | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 536 Nuclear Geology and Geochemical Prospecting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| GS 538 Petroleum and Coal Geology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Elective – I | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Elective – II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Elective – III / Institute Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| GS 552 Geological Project | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Formal Contact hours: 15 Credits: 38 | ||||