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Mangalore University
Discipline Science
Program Level Post Graduate (PG)
Qualification M.Sc. Marine Geology
Total Seats 25
Program Duration(in Months) 24
Classroom Hours 1472
Examination/Course Pattern semester
Program Description The syllabus of Choice Based Credit System for MSc in Marine Geology was introduced in 2016, revised with minor additions in 2018 and revamped during the special BoS Meeting by inviting Dr. N. Maran, Deputy Director-General, Geological Survey of India (GSI), and HOD, MCSD, Mangalore and Dr. A.C. Dinesh, Director, MCSD, GSI, Mangalore on 28th January 2020. Expertise opinion was also sought from the External BoS Member - Dr. Thamban Meloth Scientist-F & Group Director (Polar Sciences) ESSO-National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research, Vasco-da-Gama, as he could not be able to attend the meeting. Main outcomes of revision of syllabus are to (a) incorporation of the latest developments in the subject, (b) enhance students teacher interactive session in each branch of subjects, (c) help students develop the subject/technical skills, (d) carry out the IV Semester dissertation/project work ( at national research instructions and multi-national companies), (f) perform better in competitive examinations for employment research positions and (g) overseas fellowships/employment.
Admission & entry requirements Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc. Marine Geology course shall have studied any two science subjects at the under graduate level OR agriculture/ Civil Engineering and Mining Engineering Graduates securing 45% (40% for SC/ST candidates) marks.
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