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Courses and Eligibility

  • B A in Geography --- Eligibility: 10+2
  • B.Sc. in Geography --- Eligibility: 10+2 with Maths, Statistics & Computer Science
  • MA in geography/Applied Geography
  • MSc in geography/Applied Geography
  • Diploma in Geo Informatics
  • M.Sc. Geo Informatics
  • Post graduate Diploma in geographical cartography

One can also do a Master's degree in Planning/ Remote Sensing/ GIS (M.Tech level courses) if you have Mathematics as a subject in your BA/ B. Sc. You can also specialize in Population Science or Population Studies after your post graduation.

 

For career in academics higher education like M.Phil./PhD is needed. At these levels one can choose any specialized courses in Geography like Cartography, Urban and Town Planning, Regional Planning, Physiography, Climatology, Oceanography, Population Studies, Economic and Environmental Geography.

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Where To Study

Institutes and Universities for studying Geography

  • University of Delhi, New Delhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
  • University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
  • Institute of Geo-informatics & Remote Sensing, Kolkata
  • Jamia Millia University, New Delhi
  • Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Mumbai
  • Amity University, Noida
  • Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
  • SNDT Women's University, Mumbai
  • M. S. University of Baroda, Baroda
  • University of Calcutta, Kolkata
  • Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
  • Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, Ahmedabad
  • Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
  • Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
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