Geography is an integrated branch of knowledge and a degree in Geography is an excellent foundation for whichever career you choose. The Department of Geography started in July 2020 Academic year in the college. There was a long pending demand for this course to be introduced in West Bengal State University. The department started its journey with one permanent faculty member and five Hons. undergraduate students. Being an affiliated college under this university, the department in the academic session 2020-2021, started teaching the semester based CBCS course. From the very beginning, the department is improving the academic standard and the performance of the students. The Department offers only Honours course and in the coming years Geography will be taught both as a Major and Minor subject. The department is equipped with all modern facilities with the newly introduced CBCS & NEP curricula. The major activities of the department are regular class work, internal assessment, remedial classes for all students (both theory and practical) and field study. The department encourage the students to participate in the annual sports, annual function, different programme of the college, the students’ performance in these fields are remarkably good. Students are also interested and participated in the NSS unit of the college.

Salient Features:

• Admission procedure is strictly on merit basis within the administrative prescriptions of West Bengal State University.
• Modular Teaching- Learning methods range from traditional talk and chalk to e- learning.
• Well-equipped Laboratory with tracing tables and Maps.
• Excursion and field work is compulsory.

Courses offered:

• B.Sc. Hons. in Geography

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