University Of Delhi Geology Department

I want to do M.Sc in Department of Geology, University of Delhi so can you provide me the details of the program?

The Department of Geology, University of Delhi offers M.Sc Geology program of duration 2 years.

M.Sc Geology program

Scheme of Grading Semester
Duration 4 Sem

Eligibility-

B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology(3Years Course after 10+2)from Delhi University only with 60% or above marks in aggregate in the main subject.

Number of Seats:
Total Gen SC ST OBC Supernumerary Seats
PWD ECA Sports Foreign Students
Through Entrance 16 8 3 1 4 1 1 1
Through Merit 16 8 3 1 4 1 1 1

Course structure-

Semester 1:

COURSE NO. COURSE
GLG 101 * Earth Surface Processes (4 credits)*
GLG 102 Structural Geology and Tectonics (4 credits)
GLG 103 Igneous Petrology (4 credits)
GLG 104 Sedimentary Geology (4 credits)
GLG 105 Field Work consisting of Geological
Mapping and Structural Analysis (2 credits)
GLG 106 Practicals (4 credits)

Semester 2;

COURSE NO. COURSE
GLG 201 Metamorphic Petrology (4 credits)
GLG 202 Stratigraphy (4 credits)
GLG 203 Micropaleontology and Oceanography (4
credits)
GLG 204 * Hydrogeology (4 credits)*
GLG 205 Interdisciplinary course from other
department (4 credits)
GLG 206 Practicals (4 credits)

Summer Training

Semester 3:

COURSE NO. COURSE
GLG 301 Ore Geology and Mineral Economics (4 credits)
GLG 302 Oil and Coal Geology (4 credits)
GLG 303 Geo-Exploration (4 credits)
GLG 304 Engineering Geology (4 credits)
GLG 305 Practicals (4 credits)
GLG 306 Geological Field Training (2 credits)

Semester 4:

COURSE NO. COURSE
GLG 401* Remote Sensing and GIS (4 credits)*
GLG 402 Geophysics (4 credits)
GLG 403 Interdisciplinary course from other department (4 credits)
GLG 404 Elective Courses (4 credits)
(i)* Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology*
(ii)Geochemistry and Isotope Geology
(iii)Advanced Mineralogy
(iv) Earthquake Geology and Seismotectonics
(V)* Applied Hydrogeology*
(Vi) Active Tectonics and Geomorphology
(vii)*Environmental Geology*
(viii)Sedimentary Environments
(ix)* Natural Hazards and Disaster Management*
(x) Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
GLG 405 Practicals (4 credits)
GLG 406 Dissertation (8 credits)

Contact-

Department of Geology
34, Chhatra Marg, Faculty of Science, Banarsi Das Estate, Timarpur, Delhi, 110007

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