The Department of Geography at Adamas University began its journey in the academic session of 2015-16 under the esteemed School of Sciences. With a strong focus on academic excellence and industry readiness, the department embraces the National Education Policy and offers a variety of skill enhancement courses, ability enhancement, value-added, and minor courses.
The department is proud to have established research partnerships with globally renowned institutions, such as the York University, Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University, University College Dublin in Ireland, University of Southampton in England, R3GIS Italy, the International Water Management Institute in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and esteemed Indian organizations like Jadavpur University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Indian Statistical Institute, and the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing to name a few.
Currently, the department boasts a dedicated team of twenty teaching, research, and non-teaching staff, each contributing expertise across diverse fields such as remote sensing, photogrammetry, urban studies, medical and cultural geography, fluvial geomorphology, hydrology, and disaster management etc. The students here are encouraged to go beyond academics and actively engage in extra and co-curricular activities.
Moving beyond traditional methods, the department emphasizes hands-on training, equipping undergraduate and postgraduate students with the skills needed to tackle real-world spatial challenges. The department currently offers four well-structured programs:
- B.Sc. Geography
- M.Sc. Geography
- M.Sc. Geoinformatics
- Ph.D. Geography
