Message from the Head of Department
•It gives me immense pleasure to lead the family of over 1500 students at any time of the year.
•Amidst numerous obstacles and challenges of socio-economic backwardness and scarcity of resources in Bihar, education sector needs more attention.
•Geography department is well equipped with laboratory and office inventories which is sufficient to support the Post Graduate and Ph.D. Programmes.
•Recently over 25 students have got online training from IIRS (Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun) ISRO, Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India for Space Based Application of Geospatial Technologies for Disaster Risk Reduction
•Very soon new and applied aids of e-learning would be available to all the students and staff through MOOCs (Massive open Online Courses) on UGC- SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) platform.
• The department provides equal opportunity to everyone irrespective of gender, community, region or belonging. The student’s participation and keen interest in academic and extracurricular activities motivates in fostering proactive measures for academic development.
•The Career Counseling team of the department is working hard to address the career related problems of the students and ensure their good placement. Students of the department are trained to have field based study and National Environmental awareness besides community based social services.
•The staff regularly participate in conferences and workshops for capacity building with good number of books, research papers and articles published worldwide.
•I wish all the students to excel in the field they choose for their future. Dr. Akhilendra Nath Tiwary (Head of Department)