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Dept of Geography

Department of Geography,Panjab University,announced the admission schedule and admission criteria for the session 2011-12 for the following courses:

MA (Geography)

Department of Geography has 51 seats in Semester I. In addition,there are 7 seats for foreign/ NRI students. Students having 50 per cent marks in BA/BSc aggregate and 45 per cent marks in Geography are eligible for an admission test to be held on July 8,2011 at 11.00 am in the department of Geography. The admission is based on admission test (40 per cent) and academic merit (60 per cent). Candidates must secure at least 45per cent marks in the admission test. Those who qualify the admission test will be invited to appear for an interview and verification of certificates. Based on the marks scored in admission test and the academic merit,the final list of selected candidates shall be displayed on July 20,2011 at 3.00 pm.

Masters in Disaster Management

Department of Geography has 25 seats in Semester I. In addition,there are three seats for candidates sponsored by government/institutes. Students having 50 per cent marks at Graduation (aggregate) in any discipline are eligible for admission test to be held on July 7 at 10.00 am in the department of Geography. The admission is based on admission test (40 per cent) and academic merit (60 per cent). Candidates must secure at least 50 per cent marks in the admission test. Those who qualify the admission test will be invited to appear for interview and verification of certificates. Based on the marks scored in admission test and the academic merit,the final list of selected candidates shall be displayed on July 21 at 3.00 pm.

Masters in Remote Sensing and GIS

Department of Geography has 25 seats in Semester I for this course. In addition,there are three seats for candidates sponsored by government/institutes. Students who have done BA/BSc with Geography are eligible for this course. The aggregate score in BA/BSc must be 50 per cent and in Geography 45 per cent. The admission test will be held on July 7 at 2.00 pm in the department of Geography. The admission is based on admission test (40 per cent) and academic merit (60 per cent). Candidates must secure at least 50 per cent marks in the admission test. Those who qualify the admission test will be invited to appear for interview and verification of certificates. Based on the marks scored in admission test and the academic merit,the final list of selected candidates shall be displayed on July 21 at 3.00 pm.

How to get the forms

*Forms can be downloaded from: http://forms.puchd.ac.in.

*Handbook of Information and Rules for Admission-2011 can be obtained in cash (Rs 500) at the Post Offices in:

Chandigarh: (Sector-14,15,17,20,36 and 47)

Hoshiarpur: Near District Court

Ludhiana: Bharat Nagar Chowk,Muktsar: Head Post Office

Manimajra: SCO 294-95,Motor Market

Mohali: Sector 55,and

Panchkula: Sector 8

*By Post (Rs 600) from the Manager,Publication Bureau,PU,Chandigarh – 160 014 against account payee. Bank Draft drawn in favour of the Registrar,Panjab University,payable at Chandigarh.