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BSc (Hons) Geology

Discover earth's history with BSc (Hons) Geology! Study geological processes, landforms, and water resources.

Course Overview

BSc (Hons) Geology

BSc (Hons) Geology

BSc (Hons) Geology stands for Bachelor of Science with Honours in Geology. It is an undergraduate degree program that focuses on the study of the Earth's structure, composition, and processes. Students learn about rocks, minerals, fossils, earthquakes, volcanoes, and other geological phenomena. The Honours designation typically indicates a higher level of academic achievement and may involve a research project or thesis.


Geology

Geology is the scientific study of the Earth's structure, composition, and history, including the processes that have shaped the planet over time. It involves the investigation of rocks, minerals, fossils, and landforms to understand the Earth's past and present conditions.

Eligibility Criteria for BSc (Hons) Geology in India

  • Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have completed their 10+2 education from a recognized board.

  • Minimum Marks: The minimum marks required may vary from college to college, but generally, a minimum of 50% aggregate marks is required.

  • Entrance Exams: Some universities may require candidates to appear for entrance exams like JEE Main, NEET, or university-specific entrance tests.

  • Merit-Based Selection: Admission may also be based on merit, considering the candidate's 10+2 marks.

  • Age Limit: There is usually no specific age limit for BSc (Hons) Geology courses.

  • Nationality: Indian nationality is generally required for admission.

  • Specific Requirements: Some colleges may have specific requirements such as a background in science subjects.

  • Note: It is advisable to check the specific eligibility criteria of the college/university you are interested in applying to.

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