Department of Geology

 Short Introduction with Brief History of the Department : (Highlights: Year of establishment: Geology general- 1986-87, Geology (Hons) - 1994-95 Student’s activities: apart from classroom tutorial, seminars, publication of magazines, reunion National level achievements of students and faculties: In Govt. Sectors viz. GSI, ONGC, Coal , NMDC, BARC, Atomic Minerals Directorate, Uranium Corporation of India Ltd., NTPC, and SWID. In Private Sectors viz. Schlumberger, British Gas, Shell, Halliburton, Reliance India, Tata Steel, Bedanta Group, Zindal, HINDALCO, Gammon India, L&T, SRK Consultancy, Development Consultancy etc. In Academic Sector: ISM, Durgapur Govt. College, J. K. College

Research activities: faculties past & present have been involved in their respective domain.

Teaching learning activities: Teaching through conventional, ICT method along with field work.

CAREER counseling: Normally it is an integral approach being adopted by the faculties while teaching. One of the teachers of the dept. is entrusted specially for this job in the college.

Other feature: Dept. has well organized alumni association

 Forthcoming Events of the Department : Reunion 2019

 Running Courses : UG-Honours, UG-Programme

 List of Faculty Members : Sl. No. Name Designation Qualification Photo 1. Sayantan Datta Assistant M.sc Professor

2. Subhrajyoti Das Assistant M.sc Professor

 List of Part-time Faculty Members Sl. No. Name Designation Qualification Photo Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

 List of Guest Faculty Members Sl. No. Name Designation Qualification Photo 1. Jagriti pal Guest Lecturer M.sc

2. Ayan Ch Mahato Guest Lecturer M.Sc

3. Pallab Kumar Guest Lecturer M.sc ,M.tech Mahato

 University Topper List since 2014

Course Name of the Percentage of Year of Photo students Marks Passing Geology Souradeep 77.6 % 2014 Mahato Geology Joyita Chattaraj 79 % 2015 Geology Avirup 77% 2016 Chaudhuri Geology Sujay Nandi 73% 2017 Geology Santosh 71.75% 2018 chakroborty

 Honours Results of last five years No of Post No of students in Final students No of Graduate University Rank Year of Examination Registered first Entry Holders, if any Passing Two years class Appeared Qualified ago 2013 15 08 07 08 Remark ; single college under 2014 23 21 20 16 SKBU where the subject is taught 2015 18 18 17 14 till 2017( so far year 2016 of passing is 15 15 13 15 concerned) hence all the rank holders belong 2017 16 15 14 12 to this college 2018 19 14 11 09 1st, 2nd, 3rd

List of Retired Faculty Members: NA

Sl. No. Name Designation Qualification Photo Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

List of Non-Teaching Staff

Sl. Name Designation Qualification Photo No 1. Bidhan Ch Lab. Assistant Mangal

Completed/Ongoing Research Project

1. Tectono- Chandan UGC Completed NA Sedimentary Chakrabor Major analysis of ty Vindhyan principal basin investigat or & Subrata Karmakar co- investigat or Geology 2. Petrology & Bapi UGC Completed NA Geochemistry Goswami of the Geology Precambrian rocks of cheliyama- Raghunathpu r-Santuri area, dist of 3. The facies Gopal UGC Completed NA attributes of Chakrabor basal ty gulcheru Geology coarse clastics in and around Dadithota (A.P)Cuddapa h basin & its bearing on basinal evolution 4. Paleogeograp Gopal UGC Completed NA hy chakrabor &depositiona ty l environment Geology of the basal part of the Proterozoic gulcheru formation,cu ddapah basin, India 5. Geochemistry Rajib Kar DST Completed NA of Khondalite Geology in the eastern ghats belt: a possible tectonic indicator 6. Devolopment Atin Kr. UGC Completed NA of Mitra deformational Geology structure in mobile belt- a numerical & experimental study.

 Seminars/ Conference/Workshop

Title of the Level Seminars/ Total Sl. (Local/State Funding No. of Conference Date Amount No. /National Agency participants /Workshop Sanctioned /International)

REMARK: IT IS NOTEWORTHY THAT STUDENTS GIVE SEMINARS AND DELIVER TALK ON A GIVEN TOPIC AS PART OF THEIR INTERNAL ASSESMENT PROCESS.

List of important Alumni members (students)

Sl no. Name Passed out Position held Mobile no. email year now

Remark: records of all the alumni members are maintained and there are so many of them professionally settled in their domain.

List of important Alumni members (Faculty)

Sl Name Left the Position Mobile no. Email no. college held now in the year 1. Dr. Atin kr 2014 Asst prof. 9433121305 [email protected] mitra IIEST 2. Dr. Asst. prof. 9475059017 [email protected] Subhojit Calcutta sinha university

Remark: it is noteworthy that all the ex-faculty members are at present in different universities (CU, JU) and ISI but they are not alumni members.