M.A. Geography Colleges in India - Fees, Admissions, Eligibility

Many institutes offer MA Geography Distance course. Some popular options among students have been mentioned in the table below, along with their average course fees.

Hello! Graduates of MA Geography courses generally choose to pursue a career in job profiles as a GIS Analyst, Remote Sensing Specialist, Surveyor, Cartographer, Geodesist, Geospatial Data Scientist, Urban Planner, Environmental Consultant, Geospatial Project Manager, and GIS Manager.

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Geography Career

MA Geography and MA Geology are postgraduate level courses in the field of Humanities. Both these disciplines are interrelated and have overlapping topics such as Geomorphology.

The difference between MA Geography and MA Geology is 

MA Geography	MA Geology
It is Master of Arts in Geography	It is Master of Arts in Geology
The course primarily focuses on nature and people	The course lays primary emphasis on nature
In this course you will study about the physical features and biological systems	In this course you will study about how the earth was formed
Geography can be classified into sub fields such as Physical Geography, Human Geography, Geomatics etc.	Geology can be classified into subfields such as Mineralogy, Structural Geology, Planetology etc.

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MA Geography

Environmental geography is a basic collection of analytical techniques for evaluating the influence of human habitation on the environment. It focuses on physical geography courses, including a unique thread of courses dealing with environmental challenges, resources, and administration. 

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Environmental Geography

No, students cannot get direct admission in Sanskaram University. Admission is both entrance and merit-based. The selection criteria for admission is based on the academic scores. Entrance exam such as JEE Main, CAT, CLAT, NEET are accepted by the university.

You can apply for MA Geography after completing BSc course. If you have completed BSc in any other specialisation such as BSc Computer Science, BSc Chemistry etc. then also you can pursue MA Geography. Make sure that you have scored minimum 50% marks in graduation. 

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MA Geography

The majority of VGU Jaipur alumni are working in the Education sector (17%), followed by Engineering (16%), Business Development (13%), and Operations (11%) sectors. To know the sector-wise alumni placements, students can check out the pie chart below:

Amity University Noida offers good placements to its students. During the placement drive 2025, more than 6000 students were placed. Highest package offered was 75 LPA.

S.S. Jain Subodh Pg College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
PG Diploma	Candidate who have passed graduation with 50% marks in SOBC category can also eligible to apply.university in rajasthan state.
UG Diploma	Candidate who have passed 10+2 with 48% marks in SOBC category can also eligible to apply.
Certificate	Candidate who have passed graduation with 48% marks in SOBC category can also eligible to apply.
MCA	Candidate must have completed BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree. Candidate who have completed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University) are also eligible to apply. Preference will be given as per below order: 1. Eligible candidates having valid NIMCET-2020 score and having Rajasthan state domicile 2. Eligible candidates having valid NIMCET-2020 score and not having Rajasthan state domicile 3. Eligible candidates that have passed in graduation and having Rajasthan state domicile 4. Eligible candidates that have passed in graduation and not having Rajasthan state domicile
B.Sc.	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
BBA	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent under 10+2 scheme from any recognized institute/board are eligible to apply.
B.A.	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
B.Com	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
M.Sc.	Candidates completed B.A./B.Sc (Pass/Hons.) under the 10+2+3 scheme from any recognized institute/university are eligible to apply.
M.A.	Candidates completed B.A./B.Sc (Pass/Hons.) under the 10+2+3 scheme from any recognized institute/university are eligible to apply.
M.Com	Candidates completed B.Com. degree with mentioned percentage or 55% marks in the subject of postgraduation or Bachelor or its equivalent degree recognized by this University with at least 55% marks in the aggregate are eligible to apply.
MSW	Candidate must have passed graduation with 55% marks in university of rajasthan/ any other university in rajasthan state.

The seats availability for offered courses at St. Wilfreds P.G. College, Jaipur goes up to 390.

Noida International University offers good placements to various courses of the University like BTech, MBA, MPT and BDS, etc. As per the latest report, the School of Business Management recorded 81% placements, and the School of Engineering and Technology recorded a 75% placement rate in the academic year 2023-2024. The key highlights of Noida International University placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented below:

School	Placement Percemtage (2023)	Placement Percemtage (2024)
School of Business Management	94%	81%
School of Engineering and Technology	83%	75%
School of Fine Arts & Design	86%	63%
School of Journalism and Mass Communication	83%	89%
School of  Sciences	86%	80%
School of Nursing	NA	69%
Overall	86%	78%

Yes, candidates can take direct admission in Dr. D.Y. Patil Arts, Commerce and Science. Direct and provisional admissions are open for various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Admission is offered based on merit in last qualifying exam.