Post-Graduate Programme in Engineering Geosciences

 

Eligibility:

  • M.Tech.: First class M.Sc. in Geology/Earth Science or First Class B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering with a valid GATE score.
  • Ph.D. : M.Tech./M.Sc.(Tech)/M.Sc. in Applied Geology/Applied Geophysics or M.Tech. in Civil Engineering.

Course Structure:

Core courses:                                               

  • Earth system processes(CE 640)
  • Environmental geology(CE 641)
  • Geological hazards(CE 642)
  • Laboratory practices in geoscience(CE 648)

Electives:

  • Resource exploration techniques(CE 643)
  • Satellite remote sensing & GIS for geo-resource evaluation(CE 644)
  • Photogeology in terrain evaluation(CE 645)
  • Global climate change(CE 646)
  • Paleoseismology and tectonic geomorphology(CE 647)
  • Isotope Geochemistry and Applications(CE 649)
  • Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (CE 652)

Recommended Courses outside the discipline:

  • Introduction to remote sensing (CE 671)
  • Sediment transportation(CE 616)
  • Groundwater hydrology
  • Machine processing of remotely sensed data(CE 672)
  • Earth and environment

Recommended Courses outside the department:

  • Introduction to computing
  • Computer programming
  • Characterization of materials
  • Electron microscopy and microanalysis
  • Neural networks

 

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