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Department of Geography

Background and Foundation:

The Department of Geography was established in 2003 and Honours in Geography was introduced in 2005. The department tries to create an environment that nurtures, motivates and inspires in learning the modern ideologies of Geography and is to expose students to the world of geography as an interdisciplinary subject involving other subjects of humanities and science. The department has an advanced well-equipped laboratory. It has a good collection of books (about 1000) in the Central Library and in the Departmental Library. The department regularly organizes seminars, workshops and other academic events.

Highlights

  • The department has an advanced well-equipped laboratory.
  • It has a good collection of books (about 1000) in the Central Library and in the Departmental Library.
  • The department regularly organizes seminars, workshops.
  • Departmental results of last three consecutive years for honours students.
YearAppearedPassedPercentage
 201934 32 94 
 20201313100 
 20211212 100 

Course offered :

UGB.Sc. in Geography (Honours & General)

Intake Details :

Course OfferedIntake CapacityGeneralOBC-AOBC-BSCSTPWD
Geography (H)35180302080202

Contact :

email:chandrashubhra77@gmail.com

Phone No:+91-9474714376

Name of HOD : Prof. Shubhra Chandra

Faculty Members of the Department of Geography

NameDesignationSpecialization
Prof. Shubhra Chandra, M.Sc.Assistant Professor & HODCoastal Management
Dr. Uday Chatterjee, M.A., Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorAdvance Cartography
Sri Rabindra Nath Bera, M.A.SACT-IIAgricultural Geography
Smt. Shreyashi Mahanti, M.A.SACT-IIUrban & Regional Planning

Link of Syllabus

UG (Hons.)http://www.vidyasagar.ac.in/downloads?file=/UG_Syllabus_CBCS_FULL/BSC_HONS/Geography_Hons.pdf
UG (General)http://www.vidyasagar.ac.in/downloads?file=/UG_Syllabus_CBCS_FULL/BSC_GENERAL/Geography_General.pdf
PGN.A.

No. of Collection of Departmental Library

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Book305
Journals/Magazines20

Laboratory Facility: The Bhatter College, Dantan has established a good Geography Laboratory for practical works and experiments.  All the necessary instruments for practical classes are present, e.g., Prismatic Compass, Theodolite, Dumpy Level, pH meter, Rota meter, Soil testing kit etc. We regularly update the lab-facilities as per the modifications and requirements of the syllabus.

Seminars/Webinars/Conferences/Workshops Organized by the Department

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Title/TopicYearType (Seminar/Workshop)Level (State/National/international) 
     
One- Day ‘Heritage Walk: Exploration & Observation of Past Midnapore ‘on “Organized by the Department of Geography, History, Anthropology, Bhatter College, Dantan, West Bengal, India on 12.02.2019.  2019WorkshopState Level 
One-Day Workshop on “Application of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (RS & GIS)” on 15.09.2018. Organized by the Department of Geography, Bhatter College, Dantan, West Bengal, India.  2018WorkshopState Level 
One- Day “Special Lecture Series Contemporary Issues Geography, society and sustainability and environment, Speaker- Emeritus Prof. of Geography Dr. Gopal Krishna Panda, Dept. of Geography Utkal University & Prof. Narayan Chandra Jana, Prof. of Geography Burdwan University and book publish ‘Harmony With Nature: Elusions and Illusions from Geographer Perspective in 21st Century, Edited by Shubhra Chandra & Uday Chatterjee, Bhatter College Publication series-II, 2018, on 05.01.2019. Organized by the Department of Geography, Bhatter College, Dantan, West Bengal, India.  2019SeminarNational 
5 Days ICSSR-ERC Sponsored Faculty Development Programme 2019 on “Modern Methods of Teaching and Advanced Research Methods “Bhatter College, Dantan November 4th – 8th, 2019 Organized by the Department of Geography, Bhatter College, Dantan, West Bengal, India.2019FDP WorkshopNational 
Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology (DSTBT) Sponsored Field Survey- Based 2 Days Workshop on “Solid Waste Disposal and Management”2022WorkshopNational 

Any Other Departmental Activities: Department of Geography regularly organizes student seminars, lecture series by eminent speakers, poster presentation, debates and workshops in every year to encourage and motivate the students.

Departmental Publications (If any Journals/book/ proceedings are published by dept.)

Name of Book/Journal/ProceedingsISSN/ISBNLinkOther Information 
Harmony with nature: Illusions and elusions from Geographer’s perspective in the 21st Century. Edited by Shubhra Chandra and Uday Chatterjee, Published by Bhatter College Publication Series-II, 2018, ISBN-978-81-933142-1-0. Page-1-445.     
     
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