M.A./M.Sc. in Geography
Degree Offered:
M.A./M.Sc.
Duration:
2 Years
Admission Time:
July-August
Eligibility:
Minimum marks for admission to the unreserved seats in all MA/MSc/MCom course of studies under Faculty Councils of Science &Arts is 50% at the honours level in the concerned subject as regular course of studies. For candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B/ DA/ SP categories, eligibility is minimum of 45% marks in honours in the relevant subject.
No candidate having obtained graduation/ post graduate degree from an Open University or through Distance Education Mode is eligible to apply for admission to any courses of post graduate studies.
No candidate having obtained graduation/ post graduate degree from an Open University or through Distance Education Mode is eligible to apply for admission to any courses of post graduate studies.
Reservation of Seats:
Reservation of Seats : S.C. - 22%, S.T. - 6%, O.U.(Other University) - 5%, P.H. - 3%, Sports Quota - 1 Seat
Guidelines of Conversion of Reserved Seats :
1. A candidate of S.C or S.T is considered eligible if his/her grade marks is not less than 25% of the last selected candidate in the General Category. A candidate of O.U. (Outside University) general category shall be considered eligible for admission if he/she secures higher grade marks than the last selected candidate of the B.U. (Burdwan University) category.
2. In case seats reserved for any one of S.C, S.T category remains vacant for want of eligible candidates, seats will be filled up by the candidates from the other reserved category. If the seats of reserved category remain vacant even after interchanging, as per rules, U.G.C Special Commissioner, S.C & S.T, Minister of Higher Education of the concerned State Government and the Vice Chancellor of the concerned university shall have to be informed. With the permission of one of them, the seats of S.C/S.T Categories remaining vacant after invoking the principle of inter-transferability may be converted to seats under General Category.
3. In absence of eligible P.H. and Sports Quota candidates, seats will be transferred to General Category.
Guidelines of Conversion of Reserved Seats :
1. A candidate of S.C or S.T is considered eligible if his/her grade marks is not less than 25% of the last selected candidate in the General Category. A candidate of O.U. (Outside University) general category shall be considered eligible for admission if he/she secures higher grade marks than the last selected candidate of the B.U. (Burdwan University) category.
2. In case seats reserved for any one of S.C, S.T category remains vacant for want of eligible candidates, seats will be filled up by the candidates from the other reserved category. If the seats of reserved category remain vacant even after interchanging, as per rules, U.G.C Special Commissioner, S.C & S.T, Minister of Higher Education of the concerned State Government and the Vice Chancellor of the concerned university shall have to be informed. With the permission of one of them, the seats of S.C/S.T Categories remaining vacant after invoking the principle of inter-transferability may be converted to seats under General Category.
3. In absence of eligible P.H. and Sports Quota candidates, seats will be transferred to General Category.
Syllabus
List of Departments/Colleges
| Departments/Colleges | Course Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Geography The University of Burdwan Golapbag, Bardhaman - 713104 West Bengal, INDIA. Email : hod@geo.buruniv.ac.in | Day | |
| Chandernagore Government College, Chandernagore - 712136, Hooghly, INDIA Phone : (91)-033-26835290(91)-033-26835290, 9007433883 Email : collegechandernagore5290@gmail.com | Day |