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Master of

Science in Geology

Master of Science in Geology

The Master of Science in Geology program at Guru Nanak College, Dehradun, is a postgraduate course designed for students who have a keen interest in the study of the Earth, its structure, substances, history, and the processes that act upon it. This two-year program offers advanced knowledge and expertise in various aspects of geology including mineralogy, petrology, paleontology, stratigraphy, and structural geology, as well as geophysics and environmental geology.

The curriculum of the M.Sc. Geology program is comprehensive and integrates theoretical concepts with practical fieldwork. Students will explore subjects like sedimentology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, geochemistry, geochronology, and remote sensing. The course also emphasizes the practical applications of geology in areas such as natural resource exploration, environmental assessment, and geotechnical engineering.

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Career Prospects:

Graduates of the M.Sc. Geology program have a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors. They can work in petroleum and mining industries, environmental consulting firms, government geological surveys, and research institutions. Roles may include exploration geologists, hydrogeologists, environmental geologists, geophysicists, and paleontologists. Additionally, graduates can pursue careers in academia, teaching, and conducting research in higher education institutions. Advanced studies and research, such as a Ph.D. in Geology, can lead to specialized roles in geological research and academia.

Eligibility & Fee Details

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Master of Science in Geology

All India Quota (Amount of fee details in INR)
Year Heads Course Fee

(Per Year)
1st Year Fee 30,000
Students Diversity Scholarship -
Merit Scholarship -
Net Academic Fee 30,000
Total Fee year wise inclusive of other charges -
Fee Waiver on Percentage(Class 12th Results) only one Applicable
Uttarakhand Domicile 65-75% 75-90% 90-95% 95-100% Sports Category
15% 15% 20% 50% Free Education 5-10%
One Time Payable Charges in 1st Year (INR)
Admission Fee Registration Fee Other Chanrges
(Uniform Winter Summer, Sports Lab Practical)
8,000 1,200 5,999
Other Charges Per Year (INR)
Examination Fee Lab, Library
Medical Consultation & Ambulance Service
ERP Membership
(Theory Internal / External, Practical Internal / External)
As per the University/Board/College Norms Payable
4,800 1,500
Optional Fee Par Year (INR)
Hostel & Mess Fee Single Bed Double Bed Triple Bed Four Bed
Starting From 48,000 (For the package seats)
Standard - 78,000 68,000 -
Deluxe - 88,000 78,000 58,000
Executive Room - 1,20,000 - -
Laundry Charges 4,800 4,800 4,800 4,800
Hostel Enrollment & Furnishing Fee
(To be paid once)
5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
Note :- AC/TV Available at Extra Charges

Eligibility

  • Minimum qualification required is B.SC in Geology with other combinations (PMG, PCG, ZBG, ZCG, BCG).
  • Minimum percentage required is 45% for GEN/OBC and 40% for SC/ST.

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  • Only one choice of scholarship will be allowed to the candidate from the following:
    • 5% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to Girl Candidate for complete programme.
    • 5% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to ward of Defence Personnel for complete programme.
    • 10% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to Alumni of Guru Nanak College (only in 1st year).
    • 10% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to Sibling of Guru Nanak College (only in 1st year).

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Why Join the M.Sc. Geology Program at Guru Nanak College, Dehradun?

The M.Sc. Geology program at Guru Nanak College offers several key benefits:

  • A curriculum that covers a broad spectrum of geological disciplines, providing a well-rounded education in the field.
  • Experienced faculty with expertise in various aspects of geology.
  • Advanced laboratory facilities and opportunities for extensive fieldwork, offering practical experience in geological methods and techniques.
  • Focus on research and analytical skills, preparing students for professional roles in the geosciences.
  • Opportunities for networking with professionals in the field and participating in seminars and workshops.

The program is designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in geology, preparing them for successful careers in the diverse and dynamic field of earth sciences. With a blend of theoretical study, practical application, and research opportunities, graduates are well-prepared to contribute significantly to the field of geology.

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How to Apply?

To embark on your educational journey at GNC, follow these essential steps whether you're enrolling yourself or assisting an applicant.

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