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Prof. Vinod Kumar
Chairperson
vkbishnoi@gjust.org
01662-263429
Prof. Vinod Kumar
Chairperson
vkbishnoi@gjust.org
01662-263429
About Department of Geography
Welcome to Department of Geography
Department of Geography started in 2023 at undergraduate level and subsequently elated to postgraduate level in 2024. At present the department is running Two Programmes of M.Sc Geography & Integrated B.sc-(Hons./Hons.with Research)-M.sc Geography. These courses in geography prepare the students for pursuing career in academics, teaching, urban and regional planning, applications of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems and various public services. The faculty of Geography is pursuing research in the broad fields of Agricultural Geography, Urban Geography, Environmental Geography, Health Geography, Gender Geography, Rural Settlement Geography, Geomorphology, and Remote Sensing & GIS Applications for Resource Evaluation. The department has state of art GIS and Computer Cartography Laboratory to facilitate studies and research involving remote sensing techniques, GIS software, digital processing of imageries and statistical programmes for processing socio-economic data.