Geology
1978
Established
2
Faculty members
2 / 2
Teaching posts filled
Teaching posts
Department details
Names of programmes / courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters, Integrated Ph.D., etc.)
B.Sc.,
Names of interdisciplinary courses and the departments / units involved
- 1. Environmental Studies
- 2. Professional Ethics
Annual / semester / choice based credit system (programme wise)
- III year – Annual
- II, I Years - CBCS
Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments
SADHANA
Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc.
Dr. B. R.A.O. University
List of senior visiting faculty
- Prof. A. Subrahmanyam
- Sri S.Ravi Kumar
Student - teacher ratio (programme wise)
39 :1
Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled
1
Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received c) Management
Management Support - 02
Areas of consultancy and income generated
1. Ground Water
Student projects (in-house, inter departmental, and in outside organizations)
100 %
Student profile, programme / course wise
- (per year)
- B.Sc., (G.P.C.)
- 43
- 43
- 30
- 13
- B.Sc.,
Students who cleared national and state competitive examinations (NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc.)
03
Student progression
- More 60%
- 0 – 5
- 03
- 25
Student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops / seminars) with external experts
- Available
- List enclosed
- List of Eminent academicians :
- Sl. No.
- Name of the Topic
- Name
- 1.
- Gold Exploratrion Methods
- Sri K.N. Devanadan, M.N.C. – Geo Mysore Services, Geologist in Karnataka
- 2.
- Petroleum Exploration and Fuel Resources in India
- Sri R.S.S. Sravan Kumar, Geologist, ONGC, Chennai
- 3.
- Mineral Exploration, Gold Prospecting
- Sri T. Ashok, Geologisgt, Zambia (Lusaka), Sqw Trodeint Pvt. Ltd., South Africa.
- 4.
- Career Opportunities in Geology
- Sri Krishna Chaitanya, Geologist, Schlumberger, Kuwait.
- 5.
- Mineral Exploration, Base Metal Prospecting
- Sri K. Nagarjuna Reddy, Senior Exploration Geologist, Saw Trident Organisation, Lusaka, Zambia
- 6.
- Origin Occurrence and management of Ground Water
- Sri Makkena Anjaneyulu, Retd. Assistant Director, Ground Water Department, Government of A.P.
- 7.
- Career Opportunities in Geology
- Sri Md. Jabir Hussain, Geology – Interntional Oil Company, Kuwait
- 8.
- Career Growth in Earth Science
- Dr. K. Rajini Priya, Regional Employment Officer, Government of A.P.
Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning
PPT, Audio Visual, OHPS
Awards / recognitions received by faculty and students
- 1. Sri Prasdaraya
- Kulapathi Award –
- S. Ravi Kumar
- 2. A.P.S. Meritorious
- Teacher Award
- 3. Dr. A. Subrahmanyam,
- State Best Teacher
- Award-2009
List of eminent academicians, scientists and visitors to the department
- Available (Register)
- List of Eminent academicians
- Sl. No.
- Name of the Topic
- Name
- 1.
- Gold Exploratrion Methods
- Sri K.N. Devanadan, M.N.C. – Geo Mysore Services, Geologist in Karnataka
- 2.
- Petroleum Exploration and Fuel Resources in India
- Sri R.S.S. Sravan Kumar, Geologist, ONGC, Chennai
- 3.
- Mineral Exploration, Gold Prospecting
- Sri T. Ashok, Geologisgt, Zambia (Lusaka), Sqw Trodeint Pvt. Ltd., South Africa.
- 4.
- Career Opportunities in Geology
- Sri Krishna Chaitanya, Geologist, Schlumberger, Kuwait.
- 5.
- Mineral Exploration, Base Metal Prospecting
- Sri K. Nagarjuna Reddy, Senior Exploration Geologist, Saw Trident Organisation, Lusaka, Zambia
- 6.
- Origin Occurrence and management of Ground Water
- Sri Makkena Anjaneyulu, Retd. Assistant Director, Ground Water Department, Government of A.P.
- 7.
- Career Opportunities in Geology
- Sri Md. Jabir Hussain, Geology – Interntional Oil Company, Kuwait
- 8.
- Career Growth in Earth Science
- Dr. K. Rajini Priya, Regional Employment Officer, Government of A.P.
Participation in institutional social responsibility (ISR) and extension activities
Red Ribbon Club
Details of infrastructural facilities (library, internet, ICT class rooms, laboratories)
- Available
- 02 + 01 Museum
Strengths
1. Best Museum, 2. Library Collection 3. Best faculty, 4. Students intake
Weaknesses
1. Decreasing quality of students, 2. Lack updated syllabus
Opportunities
1. Recent developments in technology, 2. Only two colleges are offering this Geology combination, 3. Good number employment opportunities.
Challenges
1. Changes in attitudes of students about Geology courses, 2. CBCS system
Future plans
- To start M.Sc., Geology
- Planning to start Maths,Comp,Geology combination
- 1.
- K.M.R. Pramod
- M. Purnachandra Rao
- M.Sc., 2008
- 2008
- Sr. Geologist
- Mineral Exploration Corporation of India
- 2.
- M. Purnachandra Rao
- 2008
- Mineral Exploration Corporation of India
- 3.
- I. Madhu Babu
- 2011
- Mineral Exploration Corporation of India
- 4.
- S. Ram Babu
- 2009
- Coal India Limited
- 5.
- Ch. Anjaneyulu
- 2008
- A.P. Mineral & Geology
- 6.
- K. Kalyani
- 2008
- A.P. Mineral & Geology
- 7.
- K. Anjaneyulu
- 2008
- Geologist Management, Nalgonda
- 8.
- Kolluri Hanumantha Rao
- 2007
- Geologist Surya Mines, Cheemakurthi
- 9.
- Abdul Raheem Shaik
- 2008
- Geologist, Saudi Arabia
- 10.
- P. Venkata Rao
- 2008
- Operational Manager in Geology, SEW Trident Global, Indonesia
- 11.
- Gajula Naga Raju
- 2008
- Geologist – Hindustan Zincs Limited, Rajasthan
- 12.
- Varun Nehru
- 2009
- Logging Geologist Weather Ford, Saudi Arabia
- 13.
- T. Siva Nageswara Rao
- 2008
- Geologist, SEW Trident Pvt. Ltd., Zambia
- 14.
- K. Naresh
- M.Sc.
- 2008
- 1. NET
- 2. Geologist, ONGC Association
- 15.
- G. Deepak Kumar
- 2009
- Kuwait (Saudi)
- 16.
- K. Nagaruna Reddy
- 2011
- Geologist, Southern Engineering Works Trident, Zambia
- 17.
- A. Venkatesh
- 2012
- Assistant Professor, KITS Engineering College, V. Cherukuru
- 18.
- K. Devanathan
- 2012
- Geologist, Mysore Gold (M.N.C.) – NET
- 19.
- N. Abhilash
- 2012
- Geologist, Mysore Gold (M.N.C.) – NET
- 20.
- R.S.S.S. Kumar
- 2012
- NET – GATE – Geologist – ONGC
- 21.
- H. Naveen Kumar
- 2013
- GATE – NET – Geologist, Coal India Limited
- 22.
- G. Leela Siva Prasad
- 2009
- Geologist – Oil Logging Infotech
- 23.
- Y.S.N. Tapasya
- 2009
- NET – Project Officer – IIT, Hyderabad
- 24.
- B. Srinivasa Rao
- 2009
- Royalary Inspector, A.P. Mines & Geology
- 25.
- B. Bhaskar
- 2007 (M.Sc.
- 2009)
- Geologist – JUMRO Mining Limited-MEYRS
- 26.
- B.Srinivasa Rao
- 27.
- K.Ravi Raja
- Eureka Forbes
- 28.
- P.Puspa Yadav
- 2014-15