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UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI
The Department was
started in 1985 as Department of Ecological Studies under School of
Environmental Science and then concerted as Department of Environmental
Science in 1998 along with academic programme of M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D.
courses on Environmental Science.
Courses offered:
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Type of Course |
Name of the Course |
Duration |
Intake capacity |
Eligibility |
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Post Graduate |
M.Sc. |
2 Years |
26 |
B.Sc. (Hons) with 50% marks in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Physics/
Physiology/Geography/ Geology/Microbiology/ Environmental Sc. and
related subject. |
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M.Phil. |
M.Phil. |
1 Year |
25 |
M.Sc. in
Environmental Science/Botany/Zoology/
Chemistry/Physics/Physiology/Geography/ Geology/ Microbiology/ any
related subject with 50% marks. |
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Doctoral Degree |
Ph.D. |
5 Years Maximum |
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M.Sc. with 50%
marks. |
Student amenities:
Department Library facility; Computer
facility; Tutorial classes.
Special feature of the Department:
The ENVIS Centre on Environmental Biotechnology
was established in 2002 in the Department. It is supported by the Ministry
of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India.
Achievements of the Department:
Teaching:
Over 130 students completed M.Sc.
degree; over 90 students completed M.Phil. degree; over 35 students were
awarded Ph. D. from this Department.
Research:
The Department is continuing several Research
Projects, sponsored by different funding agencies.
Brief information about the full
time faculty members:
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Designation |
Name of the Teacher |
Qualification |
Specialisation |
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Professor |
Dr.
Subhas Chandra Santra |
M.Sc., Ph. D., PRS (Sc) |
Ecology, Env.
Biology, Env. Biotechnology |
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Reader |
Dr. D. Das |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Env.
Geology, Remote Sensing & GIS Application |
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Reader |
Dr.
D.K.Khan |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Env. Geography,
Landscape Ecology |
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Reader |
Dr.
R. Bhattyacharya |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Atmospheric
Physics |
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Lecturer (Sr.) |
Dr.
S. Mukherjee |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Environmental
Chemistry, Bioinorganic Chemistry |
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Lecturer |
Dr.
A. Bhattacharya |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
|Environmental
Toxicology and Immunology |
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