Academic Department Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Department of Geography

Constituent Department of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

About Department of Geography

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Year of Establishment : 1985

History of the Department

The Department of Geography was started in February 1985 in Sri Krishnadevaraya University with full financial aid by UGC with a view help the study of available natural resources, Biotic resources, Physical resources and Mineral resources of any region in India and with special reference to Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema Region. The students of M.Sc., M.Phil and Ph.D will be imparted knowledge of the resources, cartographic mapping and interpretation of topographic and remote sensing data. Geographers would useful to society to serve in Micro, Macro and regional planning, land use studies and in environmental programs. Of late, the students of Geography are carrying out resource evaluation studies using GIS techniques for micro watershed management, mandal level planning, district level planning, regional planning, state level planning and national level planning.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur
Campus Location Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Sc

Offered at Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

M.Phil

Offered at Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

Ph.D

Offered at Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Geography

Where is the Department of Geography located?

The Department of Geography is an academic teaching department of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, located in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Geography are conducted as per Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur 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 Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur.