Academic Department Dhanbad, Jharkhand University Estd. 1929

Department of Applied Geophysics

Constituent Department of Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad

About Department of Applied Geophysics

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Applied Geophysics was established in 1957. Over the subsequent years it grew to be one of the premier Departments with qualified and competent faculty. Deptt. of Applied Geophysics offer three years’ course on M. Sc. Tech. (Applied Geophysics), with average intake of 50 students per year.The Deptt. offers five years' integrated course on M. Sc. Tech. (Applied Geophysics), with average intake of 15 students through IIT-JEE per year The Deptt. also offers two years’ M.Tech. (Petroleum Exploration) programme jointly with the Deptt. of Applied Geology, Indian school of Mines. Placement is mostly through campus and off-campus interviews in Oil, Mineral, Groundwater exploration sectors as well as in R&D organisations. On a short range, the Department also provides expert services for societal needs such as ground water exploration and coal mining problems.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad
Campus Location Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Tech

Offered at Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad

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Common queries about Department of Applied Geophysics

Where is the Department of Applied Geophysics located?

The Department of Applied Geophysics is an academic teaching department of Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Applied Geophysics are conducted as per Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Applied Geophysics?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad.