Main Department • ESTD. 2013

Department of Geology

Exploring the physical history, structure, mineral wealth, and dynamics of planet Earth.

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About the Department

The Department of Geology offers comprehensive education in earth systems, mineralogy, petrology, palaeontology, stratigraphy, structural geology, hydrogeology, and environmental geology. Fieldwork expeditions across Kerala and neighbouring states form an integral part of the learning experience.

Key Academic Highlights

  • check_circle 3-Year B.Sc. Geology with intensive field study tours and geological mapping exercises
  • check_circle Hands-on petrological and mineralogical identification using polarising microscopes
  • check_circle Exposure to GIS software, satellite imagery interpretation, and remote sensing
  • check_circle Strong industry linkages with national mineral and geological survey agencies
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Our Vision

To achieve excellence in geoscience education, field exploration, and sustainable resource management.

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Our Mission

To provide rigorous classroom and field-oriented instruction in geological sciences, inspiring stewardship of natural resources and preparedness for careers in earth sciences and disaster management.

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Department Snapshot

Department Category Main Department
Established Year 2013
University Affiliation University of Kerala
Management S.N. Trusts, Kollam

Career Opportunities

Graduates from this department are equipped for competitive examinations, industry careers, and advanced university research:

Geoscientist Hydrogeologist Mining Geologist GIS Specialist Environmental Consultant