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Academic Department Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh University Estd. 1887

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Constituent Department of Allahabad University, Allahabad

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About Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Dept. was established in the year 1985 with Prof. Alok K. Gupta as its founder head. The Dept. Conducted several Courses in Thermodynamics, Mineralogy and Petrology for students and researches. Highly acclaimed earth scientists from India & abroad have been visiting since to teach, carry out research and collaborate in respective fields of Earth sciences. This dept. houses the most sought after High Pressure-Temperature equipments used in the study of rocks and minerals also related to material science.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Allahabad University, Allahabad
Campus Location Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Where is the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences located?

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is an academic teaching department of Allahabad University, Allahabad, located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences are conducted as per Allahabad University, Allahabad guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Allahabad University, Allahabad.