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anila k

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To apply for MA in geography, you need to have a minimum aggregate score of 50% in graduation with geography as the main subject of graduation.

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umesh Kumar

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Geography and Archaeology are closely related disciplines, concerned with concepts of time and space in relation to human culture and landscape. The aim is to provide you with a wide range of vocational skills relevant to Geography and Archaeology that are also transferable to other areas of employment.
Students after finishing a course in Geography can find employment opportunities both in governmental as well as private sector. It is possible to work under different government departments as well as in aided Colleges and Universities offering academic courses in geography. The students can work in government and research organizations
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umesh Kumar

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Geography is the study of earth and its associated processes. The subject also identifies the demographic features, soil proportion, climate, and so on. Candidates after finishing a course in Geography can find employment opportunities both in governmental as well as private sector. It is possible to work under different government departments as well as in aided Colleges and Universities offering academic courses in geography. The aspirants can work in government and research organizations as
Agricultural Specialists
Cartographers
Demographers
Forest Managers
GIS and Remote Sensing Specialists
Regional and Urban Planners
Urban Planner
Climato
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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

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Here are some of the best colleges for Bachelors in Geography:
1. Delhi University
This college is the finest college for national importance. There are 12 college affiliated to DU gives best ever education in this geography. Shivaji College, Miranda House College, Kirori Mal College, Kamla Nehru College.
2. VidyaSagar University Kolkata
College Est. in 1981. This is an affiliating body of south West Bengal. This college also offers best education in this department.
3. BHU
This is a national importance college and 1st choice for many aspirant for higher study. For taking admission in this Student has to appear in Exam BHU UGT.
4. Lady Brabou
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Siddharth BhardwajQuantitative Analyst (Credit Risk)

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Geography is the subject which can be studied by any student from any discipline. There is NOT any criteria that only arts students can take admission. The eligibility criteria for getting admission in Geography is different for different levels. For undergraduate level. You just have to pass 10+2 from any recognized board. Some university also conduct entrance exam for these subjects. For Masters level, you have to passed 10+2+3 pattern from UGC recognized university. There is no minimum age limit has been set by the government. This field of study requires high level of analytical reasoning, decision making, team working, mathematics
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Devi singh

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Most of the universities in India offer a graduation degree (BA) with Geography as a subject (Often Geography as the major subject in the third year). When it comes to Delhi University, you get an honors degree (Bachelors) in Geography. Presently, 11 colleges offer this degree of which, KMC, Miranda House, Shivaji College have the best departments. As far as KMC is concerned, you have a good name of the college whereas the faculty at Shivaji College is excellent. Shaheed BhagatSingh (morning and evening), Ambedkar College, Swami Shraddhanand are the other ones in the University. Honestly speaking, for an undergraduation degree, either
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Devi singh

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Geography, the study of the earth's surface, is an academic discipline that can lead to a career in mapping, planning, or environmental protection. Several colleges and universities offer undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees in geography, and many allow students a chance to focus in specific areas within this field, like global information systems (GIS) or environmental geography. Field study and lab work is often required in geography courses at all levels.
Here is an outline of common concepts taught in geography courses:
Human geography
Physical geography
Globalization
GIS and mapping
Geopolitics

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Zehen Ahmed

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Hi,
Geography graduates are employed in a range of sectors, including the public sector, education, commerce, industry, transport and tourism. Graduates have excellent transferable skills, which also attract employers from the business, law and finance sectors. One can alongside also prepare for some of the best services of the country, such as:
The armed forces
Charities
The Civil Services
Environmental consultancies
Environmental protection agencies
Information systems organisations
Local government
Ministry of Defence
Police service
Private companies
Utility companies

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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

Scholar-Level 17

Hello Yogesh,
Doing Masters in Geography is really a good decision. IGNOU is the best option for distance learning. Admission process is quite simple and easy. You can check the admission details through official website of IGNOU.

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