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The Department of Geography at The Assam Royal Global University in Guwahati is renowned for its comprehensive integration of physical and human geography, providing a diverse curriculum for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The Department runs various programmes such BA/B.Sc Geography, MA/M.Sc Geography, M.Sc Geoinformatics and PhD programmes. The courses includes geomorphology, climatology, biogeography, urban geography, regional planning, and Remote Sensing and GIS. The syllabus includes field-based learning and visit to institutions of prominence for exposure visits to the students of the department. Moreover the Department of Geography frequently organises outreach programs for the students to embed community involvement strategies into geographical pursuits and to nurture ethical values and empathy among students. The faculties of the department are specialized to guide students through inter-disciplinary courses and a balanced education that emphasizes field-based learning and the use of advanced GIS and remote sensing technologies. Key focus areas such as Physical Geography, Environmental Geography, Tourism Geography, Agricultural Geography and Migration Studies enable the department to understand the pressing issues of man-environment relationship and sustainability. Graduates and post graduates are well equipped with critical thinking, spatial analysis through GIS and Remote sensing, field based empirical research making them well-suited for careers in urban and regional planning, environmental management, transportation planning, public policy and geospatial technology with strong prospects for further academic studies, including PhDs.
To provide globally integrated education in Geography by leveraging emerging geo-spatial sciences and research methodologies, fostering the development of global citizens.
| # | Position in D-BoS | Name and Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Convener (Ex-Officio)- Head of the Department | Dr. Annesha Borah, Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Department of Geography |
| 2 | All Faculty members of the Department Members (Ex-Officio) | Prof. B S Mipun,
Senior Professor, Department of Geography
Dr. Saurav Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography Dr. Tushar Sarkar, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography Dr.Takhellabam Prameshwari Devi, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography Dr. Trishna Changkakoti, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography Ms. Jubilee Goswami, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography Miss Deepanjali Reang, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography |
| 3 | External Experts | Prof. Bimal Kumar Kar,
Professor, Department of Geography, Gauhati University Prof. D K Nayak, Professor, Department of Geography, North Eastern Hill University |
| # | Name of the Member | Designation | Designation in the committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Annesha Borah | Assistant Professor, Department of Geography | Chairperson |
| 2 | Prof. Soumitra Sen | Professor, Dean, RSTTM & RSHM | Member |
| 3 | Dr. Priyanka Patowari | Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, | Member |
| 4 | Prof. B S Mipun | Professor. Dean, RSEES | Member |
| 5 | Dr. Saurav Kumar | Assistant Professor, Department of Geography | Member |
| 6 | Dr. Tushar Sarkar | Assistant Professor, Department of Geography | Member |
