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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Calcutta University does not typically rely slowly on CUET score for admission to its MSc zoology programme instead the admission process generally based on a combination of factor including Merit a university level entrance exam and sometimes score from other national level exam likes CUET PG
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes these subjects are to be written in cuet to take BSc geology to study.
Yes there are certain requirements of subjects for each course which has to be pursued.
These requirements vary from university to university and course to course.
These subjects depend on the course you want to pursue further. For eg. BSc Life Science requires you to have PCB subjects with one language.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 7
If you enjoy fieldwork, studying rocks, minerals and Earth processes, go for PG in Geology. It has good scope in mining, oil, and government sectors.
If you're more interested in pollution, climate change and sustainability, choose PG in Environmental Science as it offers diverse job options in NGOs, companies, and government.
Pick your subject based on your interest.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Here are some reasons why a BSc Geology course is beneficial for students pursuing or planning to pursue the program:
- Wide-ranging Career Options: Graduates can work in the public and private sectors as Geologists, Hydrogeologists, Paleontologists, Marine Geologists, and more.
- Reasonable Salary Prospects: Graduates of BSc Geology programs typically begin earning INR 6 Lakhs annually, with the possibility of earning up to INR 18 Lacs with more experience.
- Exploration of Natural Phenomena: This course promotes a deeper understanding of Earth's processes by offering insightful information about occurrences and natural phenomena such as earth
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The study of the Earth and its related elements is known as Geology. The solid and liquid components that make up the crust and surface of the Earth are in charge of various processes. These processes consequently have a wide range of effects on the human species. Landslides, floods, and volcanic eruptions are among the many processes that the Science of Earth's physical elements explains.
Under the BSc Geology course curriculum, students get to learn about the Earth's composition, structure, and natural resources. The course is divided into 6 semesters following a 3-year duration, which includes both theoretical and practical knowledge
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The BSc Geology subjects include important topics such as Earth System Science, Mineral Science, Environental Science, Structural Geology, Elements of Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Economic Geology, etc.
BSc Geology is a 3-year duration undergraduate course which requires students to at least pass Class 12 with the required percentage from a recognised board of India. BSc Geology syllabus continues for 3 years which is divided into 6 semesters in most government and private colleges of India.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
MSc Geology is a master's degree in Geology, which can be pursued after completing a BSc Geology course or a relevant course from a recognised board in India.
MSc Geology continues for a duration of 2 years, which includes the study of various subjects such as Economic Geology, Mineralogy, Engineering Geology, Environmental Geology, Structural Geology, Igneous Petrology, Hydrogeology, etc. The course syllabus for MSc Geology may vary for different colleges in India dending on the course structure and duration.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students can pursue various career choices after completing the MSc Geology course from a recognised university in India. These job opportunities include Geologist, Mineralogy, Seismologist, Petroleum Geologist, Hydrogeologist, Marine Geology, etc.
Students can expect to earn an average package ranging from INR 4 LPA to INR 20 LPA after completing the course. The job opportunities and salary outcome depends on various factors including job profile, job level, candidate's expertise and job demand.
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