The Department of Geography, University of Calcutta was established on 9th August, 1941

No. of students intake: 120

No. of research scholars: 6 excluding self-financed scholars numbering more than a dozen

Ongoing research projects: Major-2, Minor-1

Faculty members-sanctioned positions-15

Courses Offered-

M.A / M.Sc. in Geography

Ph.D.

Post Doctoral

Faculty members-

Professors-

Subhash Ranjan Basu
Jayati Hazra
Pannalal Das
Apurbarabi Ghosh
Kanan Chatterjee
Ranjan Basu
Sukla Bhaduri
Sunando Bandyopadhyay

Readers-

Pratima Rohatgi
Sumana Bandyopadhyay

Lecturers-

Sudhir Malakar
(Selection Grade)
Nilanjana Das (Senior)
Lakshminarayan Satpati
Himanshu Ranjan Betal

Research Work

Major thrust areas in which Research activities are being actively pursued :

Geomorphology
Environmental Geography
Industrial Geography
Agricultural Geography
Regional Planning
Medical Geography

Contact-

University Of Calcutta
Senate House, 87/1, College Street
Kolkata, West Bengal 700073