Head of the Department: Dr P Adarsh
Department of Geology was established in the year 2015 to build the Geologists for the nation. Geologists describe and interpret the processes that form and change our world, with particular emphasis on rock and fossil records. In addition, Geologists discover and manage the natural resources upon which human society depends.
The Department maintains ties with well-known organizations such as the Geological Survey of India, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, National Geophysical Research Institute, Central Ground Water Board, ISRO, BSIP, Agarkar Research Institute, PRL, CESS, CWRDM, IISc.,NIO, NIRM, NIOT, ICMAM, the Directorate of Geology and Mining, other universities and research institutions.
VISION
Our Vision is to elevate into a reputed teaching and research department contributing to knowledge creation, skills, innovation, professional competence and values.
MISSION
The Department of Geology desires to be outstanding every aspect of its pursuit as a contributor of geological education through offering high quality geo-science program, innovative and multi-disciplinary teaching and learning experience, to impart student’s centered, career oriented higher education in a research environment and to set-up collaboration with esteemed institutes for the betterment of our students.
DEPARTMENTAL CORE VALUES
Though innovative learning strategies focused on strong and updated academic foundation with enhanced industry skills experience, a graduate of Department of Geology, University of Calicut is expected to be an ACHIEVER. In the community and in the work place, a graduate of the Department of Geology will be known as a person who......................
- A – ASPIRES to do his best
- C – is CREDIBLE and COMPASSIONATE
- H – HARDWORKING and HONORABLE
- I – is an INSPIRATION to others
- E – is EFFICIENTLY ENTREPRENEURIAL and EMPLOYABLE
- V – is a VISIONARY
- E – is ETHICAL and has EXCELLENT WORK HABITS
- R – is RESPONSIBLE