Academic Department Kohima, Nagaland

Department of Geology

Constituent Department of Nagaland University, Kohima

About Department of Geology

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Since its inception, the Department of Geology has been functioning in the premises of Kohima Science College, Jotsoma, located nearly 7 Km North-west of Kohima town. This is the science Department under Nagaland University which has been identified by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi for support in Level-1 category under the programme, “Fund for improvement of Science & Technology infrastructure in University and Higher Educational Institutions (FIST)”. The grant received under the scheme shall be utilized by the department in strengthening infrastructures for teaching and research within a period of 5 yrs. In addition, the department has also received the one-time UGC grant for the procurement of various equipments/instruments in the Department to support the academic activities.

Besides upgrading the M.Sc syllabus, the Department has also pursuing various research activities to cater the academic needs of the students in the region.

At present, there are eighteen PG students and twenty one research scholars on the roll of the department. The seven specialized faculty, eight qualified technical staff, two office staff and eight group D staff members constitute the Geology family of the University.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Nagaland University, Kohima
Campus Location Kohima, Nagaland

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Sc

Offered at Nagaland University, Kohima

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Geology

Where is the Department of Geology located?

The Department of Geology is an academic teaching department of Nagaland University, Kohima, located in Kohima, Nagaland, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Geology are conducted as per Nagaland University, Kohima guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Geology?

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