DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

The Department of Geography was established in 1956.It was affiliated to Agra University, Agra for teaching Under-Graduate courses in B. A. With the creation of a new University at Meerut, it is now affiliated to C.C.S. University, Meerut. The Department has reputation of teaching geography to undergraduate students. Eminent scholars of Geography like Prof. Raghubir Singh, Prof. Iqbal Singh and Dr. Rajendra Singh have been associated with this Department and they have fostered and maintained its high tradition of teaching various courses including compulsory and optional ones in theory and practicals classes.
At present all the two posts in the Department are lying vacant as Prof. Iqbal Singh retired from service and Dr. Rajendra Singh left the Department to join the post of Principal. Qualified tutors have been engaged to carry out teaching work in the Department.



INFRASTRUCTURE
The Department has a well equipped laboratory for conducting practical classes. It has two Over Head Projectors (OHP) for teaching with audio-visual aids. It has Binoculars, GPRS System, Digital Camera, Dumpy Level, Indian Clinometer, etc. for conducting field survey and geographical tours.

FACULTY
At present there is no permanent teacher in the Department and teaching work is being done by the tutor, Shri Lalit Kumar Sharma.

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
The teachers in the Departments have been actively engaged in teaching and research. Besides, they have been writing scholarly articles about weather and climate changes in news papers and magazines and publishing research papers in reputed journals.

COURSES OFFERED BY THE DEPARTMENT
B.A (First Year)
1. Physical Geography
2. Human Geography

B.A (Second Year)
3. India Geography
4. Resources Geography

B.A (Final Year)
5. Agricultural Geography
6. Mansoon of Asia

PRACTICAL:
Scale, Projection, Topography, Plain table survey, Graph, Map, Statistics, Diagrams.

Sr No. NAME DESIGNATION QUALIFICATION SPECIALISATION
1 Dr Devendra Singh Associate Professor & Head  NET, M. Phil, Ph.D
2 Ajay Kumar Ram Assistant Professor M.A., NET
3 Bipin Kumar Chaurasia Assistant Professor Ph.D.,
4 Madhur Yadav Assistant Professor M.A., NET
5 Puneet Gautam Assistant Professor M.A., NET