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Madras University Geologist Welcome to the Department of Geology, University of Madras The Department of Geology and Geophysics was established in the University of Madras in 1952.

The progress of the Department is consistent over the years and recognizing the advances made with the UGC awarded Special Assistance Programme Phase I to the Department for the year 1994-1999. With significant development in instrumentation facilities, research in the field of Micropaleontology and Petrology was made. The UGC has extended the Special Assistance Programme under Phase - II for a fu

rther period of five years from 2000 to 2005. The UGC has also awarded financial assistance under COSIST (ASIST) Programme to develop the infrastructure of the Department. The UGC has so far sanctioned Rupees 1.10 Crores under the various research and development Programmes. The Department has also gained the distinction of being sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi under FIST Programme and a sum of Rs. 60 lakhs has been sanctioned. The faculty of the Department have been also awarded research projects from DST, UGC, CSIR, INCOIS and DOD, and a total support of Rs.80 lakhs has been received during the past 5 years. During the past five decades, the Department has shown commendable progress and has grown to a large extent to become one of the premier geoscientific research and teaching Institutes in the Country.

Dear friends,We are happy to inform you that XXVI – Indian Colloquium on Micropaleontology and Stratigraphy (ICMS – 2017...
11/02/2017

Dear friends,
We are happy to inform you that XXVI – Indian Colloquium on Micropaleontology and Stratigraphy (ICMS – 2017) is being organized at the Department of Geology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai – 600 025 from 17th to 19th, August, 2017.
Please circulate the same to your colleagues and students those who are interested in research related to Micropaleontology and Stratigraphy. Hope to see you at University of Madras, Chennai during August, 2017.
Please complete your registration on http://www.icms2017chennai.com/

31/12/2016

Wish you happy new year...

18/05/2016
18/05/2016

Fluorite, Quartz |

Chemical Formula
Fluorite : CaF2
Quartz : SiO2

Locality: Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Dimensions: 10 cm x 7.3 cm x 2 cm

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Geology Page
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Two days workshop on Placer mineral resources & sedimentary environments
22/03/2016

Two days workshop on Placer mineral resources & sedimentary environments

1st year M.Sc students Mapping trip 2016 with GSI
22/01/2016

1st year M.Sc students Mapping trip 2016 with GSI

Tamilnadu SET Application FormCandidates who are willing to apply for the Tamilnadu State Eligibility Test 2016 must hav...
21/01/2016

Tamilnadu SET Application Form

Candidates who are willing to apply for the Tamilnadu State Eligibility Test 2016 must have following the criteria. Applicants who are complete and waiting for jobs after master degree or jobs after PH.D degree or pursuing their last year in the relevant subject are also eligible to attend the TN SET exam. There is no upper age limit for the candidates. Aspirants who are willing for the Tamilnadu SET application form check all the details like selection process and pay scale from the official website setexam2016.in. The application fee for Tamilnadu State Eligibility Test 2016 is as follows. For General Candidates have to pay- Rs.1500/-. For BC category candidates have to pay Rs.1250/- and other reserved category aspirants have to pay Rs.500/-. Candidates satisfying the above Tamilnadu SET 2016 Eligibility criteria have to apply through online mode on or before 10th February 2016.
http://setexam2016.in/applyonline

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21/01/2016
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13/01/2016

Wishing that this festival brings good luck prosperity and that it is joyous and fills your days ahead with happiness. Have a wonderful pongal...

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