Vision:

To establish interdisciplinary Earth Science teaching and research programs of contemporary relevance with the goal of providing with quality manpower for promoting sustainable development and resourcing India’s future generations.

Objectives:

1. To provide high quality manpower in Earth Sciences, where intellectual foundations and traditions are anchored in the (a) integration of quantitative data across various earth systems, and (b) application of geological, geophysical and other related analytical methods
2. To develop academic programs in Earth Sciences that will focus on the conjunctive use of field, experimental, analytical and numerical approaches.
3. To develop high quality research programs in areas of water, climate change, energy, natural hazards and at their interfaces