Established in 1949 as a part of Presidency College, Calcutta. It is one of the most Renouned Departments of Geography of West Bengal as well as in India R. B.
The Department started functioning since 1949 – 50 academic session with Prof. Dr. N. Kar (Head), Dr. A. Chatterjee and Dr. S. P. Dasgupta, R. K. Basu (Demonstrator), G. C. Roy (Draftsman) and Md. Ramzan Ali (Bearer). Initially, intermediate, pass and honours courses were introduced with part - PG facilities. Seminar Library was set up in the late 1950s, which contains about 2000 titles and back–v
15/08/2021
Department of Geography, Presidency University, arranged a virtual farewell for the passing out UG and PG batches.
Sandizya 2021, exhibited the rapport shared between the members of this family. Godspeed ✨
02/10/2020
Department of Geography, Presidency University organised a virtual farewell for the passing out batch of UG and PG.
Such effort during this tumultuous time showcase the inclusivity and bond shared by the students and faculty.
Best wishes and continued success to all members of our family.
Stay safe. Au Revoir.
21/01/2020
One Day Seminar (Special Lectures) on 24th January, 2020
Venue: A.J.C. Bose Auditorium (Ground Floor, Main Building), Presidency University, Kolkata
From 11:00 a.m. onwards
No registration required. All are most welcome!
19/01/2018
A Cordial Warm Welcome to all the Alumni of the Department of Geography of .
Celebrating the Celebration Closing Ceremony Tomorrow with an Exclusive Visit to the Newly Opened Museum Treasuring the #200 Year Old Heritage of .
Date:- 20th January, 2018
Venue:- Derezio Hall & University Grounds
Time:- 1PM Onwards
02/01/2018
Special Lecture on "The Geography of Transgender Rights in India" by Dr. Debanuj Dasgupta (Dept. of Geography, University of Connecticut).
Date & Time: Thursday, 4th January, 2018 at 3:00 pm
Venue: AJC Bose Auditorium, Ground Floor, Presidency University, Kolkata
Do attend if possible, all are most warmly welcome!
No prior or spot registration / notification is required to attend.
27/12/2017
CLASS ROUTINE FOR U.G. (2ND, 4TH & 6TH) & P.G. (2ND & 4TH) EVEN SEMESTERS, 2018 (JANUARY TO APRIL 2018). Class Routine are subjected to finalization, changes and alterations by the concerned teachers of the Department teaching respective Course Modules to the different batches.
14/11/2017
U.G. (B.Sc.) & P.G. (M.Sc.) - ODD SEMESTER EXAMINATION TIME-TABLE, 2017-2018.
Please have a Careful Note on the - Dates, Days, resective Streams and Subject Codes concerned. Wishing All a very Best of Luck for the Upcoming Semester Examinations.
14/11/2017
The Department of Geography, Presidency University, Kolkata is organising a Three Weeks Workshop on Geographical Methods from 4th December, 2017 till 22nd December, 2017.
The Three Weeks Workshop on Geographical Methods is three-pronged in nature, with detailed focus on-
i) Geospatial Information Utilisation
ii) Statistical Data Analysis
iii) Field & Laboratory Methods
The tentative outline of the Workshop is as follows:
• First week – Geospatial Techniques
• Second Week – Geospatial Techniques (concluding part) and Statistical Data Analysis
• Third Week – Statistical Data Analysis (concluding part) and Field & Laboratory Methods
A total of thirty seats are on offer at the Workshop.
A number of reputed resource persons from institutions within Kolkata and across India shall be on hand to instruct on the tripartite themes.
The guidelines and dates for the application process are as follows -
• Period for submitting applications: 15th November to 25 November, 2017
• Notification of Final List of selected participants: 27th November, 2017
• Return mail from selected participants confirming participation: 30th November, 2017
• Workshop commencement date and submission of Demand Draft: 4th December, 2017
Only the selected Participants shall be required to submit a Demand Draft of amount Rs. 3,000/- drawn in favour of "Presidency University" and payable at Kolkata. on the day of commencement of the Workshop at the Department of Geography, Presidency University, Kolkata.
Webpage Links
Event - http://presiuniv.ac.in/web/event_details.php
e-Brochure http://presiuniv.ac.in/web/Workshop%20Brochure20171411.pdf
Online Registration Form -
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_WXBCialLQetu_EtA5Cjudux5uxKAd0QEK5WuzB9vHNMKgg/viewform
17/09/2017
Presidency University invites you to a Public Lecture as a part of its Bi-Centenary Celebration to be delivered by
Professor Bruce Alberts, University of California, San Fransico, USA on - "Learning from failure: Life as an Education"
Date: Friday, 13th October, 2017
Time: 11-00 am
Venue: Derozio Hall
Please Register yourselves online by Friday, 23rd September, 2017. Registration Link provided below -
http://presiuniv.ac.in/web/brucealbertslecturereg.php
09/09/2017
Notification and Important Dates for UG & PG Odd Semester & Examination Fees Submission and Application, 2017.
The University will not make any exception in following the deadlines under different operations. This may
please be brought to the notice of all concerned.
Sd/-
Dr. Nilanjan Dasgupta
Controller of Examinations
Presidency University, Kolkata
Memo-COE/ODD/17/COND/02/PG & UG/Revised
Date: 05/09/2017
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