Department of Geography
Constituent Department of Sikkim University, Gangtok
About Department of Geography
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The Department was established in 2010. It strives for blending theoretical knowledge with empirical analysis, anchoring itself in strong field based research, especially on Eastern Himalayas. The Department houses a high end GIS laboratory for exposing the students to the art of spatial analysis. The faculty members are enthusiastic to share their understanding of cryosphere, interactions between environment, society and economy, political geography of North-east India, social-spatial exclusions, urban governance and tourism geography.
The Department in collaboration with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) organized an International Seminar on Climate Change and sustainability in the Mountain Areas: Scope and Challenges for Regional Cooperation and Integration, 7 – 9 November, 2011, Gangtok.
Courses Offered :
=> M.A Geography
=> M.Sc Geography
=> M.Phil Geography
=> Ph.D Geography
Department of Geography,
Sikkim University,
Indira Bypass,
Gangtok,
Sikkim - 737101,
India
Phone No : 03592-280302
Email: [email protected]
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
=> M.A Geography
=> M.Sc Geography
=> M.Phil Geography
=> Ph.D Geography
Department of Geography
Sikkim University
Indira Bypass
Gangtok
Sikkim
737101
India
Phone No : 03592
280302
Email: [email protected]
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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 Sikkim University, Gangtok , located in Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Geography are conducted as per Sikkim University, Gangtok 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 Sikkim University, Gangtok .