Department of Geography, Panjab University announces the
following admission schedule and admission criteria for the session 2011-12 for the
following courses:
M.A. (GEOGRAPHY)

Department of Geography has 51 seats in Semester I. In addition, there are 7 seats for
foreign/ NRI students. Students having 50% marks in B.A. / B.Sc. aggregate and 45%
marks in Geography are eligible for admission test to be held on July 8, 2011 at 11.00
a.m. in the department of Geography. The admission is based on admission test (40%)
and academic merit (60%). Candidates must secure at least 45% 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 20,
2011 at 3.00 p.m.
MASTERS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Department of Geography has 25 seats in Semester I. In addition, there are 3 seats for
candidates sponsored by govt./institutes. Students having 50% marks at Graduation
(aggregate) in any discipline are eligible for admission test to be held on July 7,
2011 at 10.00 a.m. in the department of Geography. The admission is based on admission
test (40%) and academic merit (60%). Candidates must secure at least 50% 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, 2011 at 3.00 p.m.
MASTERS IN REMOTE SENSING AND GIS

Department of Geography has 25 seats in Semester I. In addition, there are 3 seats for
candidates sponsored by govt./institutes. Students who have done B.A./B.Sc. with
Geography are eligible for this course. The aggregate score in B.A./B.Sc. must be 50%
and in Geography 45%. The admission test will be held on July 7, 2011 at 2.00 p.m. in
the department of Geography. The admission is based on admission test (40%) and
academic merit (60%). Candidates must secure at least 50% 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,
2011 at 3.00 p.m.

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 at Chandigarh: (Sector-14,15,17,20, 36 and 47), Hoshiarpur: Near
District Court, Ludhiana: Bharat Nagar Chowk, Muktsar: Head Post Office, Manimajra:
SCO294-95, Motor Market, Mohali: Sector 55, and Panchkula: Sector-8 and by Post
(Rs.600/-) from the Manager, Publication Bureau, P.U., Chandigarh – 160 014 against
account payee Bank Draft drawn in favour of the Registrar, Panjab University, payable
at Chandigarh.

For any further information, contact the office of the Department of Geography, Panjab
University, Chandigarh. Please visit www.pu.ac.in for latest update at Phone no. 0172-
2534258, 2727714 Email id: geogdept@pu.ac.in, Prof. Krishna Mohan, Chairman,
Department of Geography,  Panjab University informed.  
Press Note No.243
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