Department of Geography
Constituent Department of Shivaji University, Kolhapur
About Department of Geography
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The post graduate department of Geography started functioning in the historic City of Kolhapur from August 22, 1968. At the initial stage the department was established at the behest of the founder Vice – Chancellor Dr. Appasaheb Pawar with one Reader, two lecturers and two demonstrators. Being a part of science faculty the department trains students for the Master Degree both in the Arts and the Science streams. Out of 13 teaching posts there are at present one Professor and Six lecturers including one temporary in the department.
Research Areas :
Agriculture Geography Population & Settlement Geography
Tourism Geography
Medical Geography
Industrial geography
Marketing Geography
Social &Cultural Geography
Geomorphology & Remote Sensing & GIS
Contact Person :
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Common queries about Department of Geography
Where is the Department of Geography located?
The Department of Geography is an academic teaching department of Shivaji University, Kolhapur, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Geography are conducted as per Shivaji University, Kolhapur guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Geography?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Shivaji University, Kolhapur.