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Academic Department Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh University Estd. 1925

Department of Meteorology and Oceanography

Constituent Department of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

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About Department of Meteorology and Oceanography

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Meteorology & Oceanography, Andhra University has been the first and foremost in India to offer post graduate teaching and research programs in Oceanic and Atmospheric sciences. The Department was started in 1948 and over the years it contributed immensely for the development of newly emerging branches of science under the stewardship of Late Prof. R. Ramanadham, Prof. V.P. Subhramaynam and Prof. P. Koteswararam etc. The department has produced several distinguished alumni who played key roles in setting the direction for the development of Meteorology & Oceanography at national and international levels.

The Department has been identified for DST - FIST sponsored Department in strengthening the teaching and research in the fields of Meteorology and Physical Oceanography.

Currently the Department offers the following courses
M.Sc. – Meteorology
M.Sc. - Physical Oceanography
M.Tech - Atmospheric Science
M.Tech – Oceanic Sciences

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
Campus Location Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Sc

Offered at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

M.Tech

Offered at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Meteorology and Oceanography

Where is the Department of Meteorology and Oceanography located?

The Department of Meteorology and Oceanography is an academic teaching department of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Meteorology and Oceanography are conducted as per Andhra University, Visakhapatnam guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Meteorology and Oceanography?

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