Department of Geography
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Year of Establishment : | Names of Programmes / Courses offered : |
Faculty Profile
| Name | Qualification | Designation | Specialization | Remarks |
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| DR. BRATATI DEY | M.Sc., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Stage II, (HOD) | Regional Planning | Details |
| PIJUSH KANTI MONDAL | M.A | State Aided College Teacher (SACT-II ) | Agriculture | Details |
| PRIYANKA CHATTERJEE | M.A | State Aided College Teacher (SACT-II ) | Geomorphology | Details |
| KAMAL HOSSAIN AKHAND | M.A | State Aided College Teacher (SACT-I) | Humid Geomorphology | Details |
| PARUL DAS | M.Sc. | State Aided College Teacher (SACT-I) | Advance Tourism | Details |
| PUJARINI GHOSH (SAHA) | M.Sc. | State Aided College Teacher (SACT-1 ) | GIS and Remote Sensing | Details |
Laboratory Attendant
NAME: PARIMAL SARDAR |
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DEPARTMENTAL PROFILE GEOGRAPHY
Special contact for student correspondence
College Ph no Website |
03218-223668 (Office) |
Departmental Email |
To View the Photographs of Departmental activities : click on the link http://dchcollege.org/main/photo/index.php/Geography-Department |
Syllabus
Link of UG(H) and UG(G) syllabus: https://www.caluniv.ac.in/CBCS/UG-Geography.pdf |
DEPARTMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT
YEAR |
C.U combined result |
Outstanding |
2015-2016 |
Total number of first class 7 |
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2016-2017 |
Total number of first class 9 |
Madhumita Mondal (70.25%) |
2017-2018 |
Total number of first class 10 |
Sarmistha Bose (CU ranked 4th ) 71% |
DEPARTMENTAL RESOURCES
Infrastructural support of the department 1. The department has well-equipped digital Lab with 10 Dell Desktops (Configuration Pentium Dual Core 3.2 GHz Processor, 2 GB to 4 GB DDR 3 RAM, 500 GB HDD, 21’LED Monitor) 2. One HP All-in-One Laser jet Printer M1136 MFP 3. LAN Connectivity 4. Internet Connectivity to all machines through NME-ICT Project of MHRD, Govt. of India |
Learning resources of the department
Department has used scientific method for learning process that reason different type of wall map, charts, weather- climate measuring instrument and hanging model has displayed. |
Library
Huge numbers of text and reference books on Geography and allied disciplines have been made available by the central library for the use of departmental students and the library resources are continuously being supplemented and updated. Besides this the department also maintains a departmental library with journals and reference books in stock for ready reference and short term loan to students and teachers. |
Outreach programme –
Excursion and Field Study (2018-2019)
Excursion |
B.SC (H) Part II |
B.A./B.SC (G) Part II |
HE/GE |
PLACE |
Ghatshila, Galudihi and its surrounding areas. |
Duars, North Bengal |
Dakshin Barashat |
No of participants |
43 |
17 |
72 |
Objectives |
Field work .Built up a relation of physical and cultural phenomena. |
Field work .Built up a relation of physical and cultural phenomena. |
People’s Bio-Diversity Register |
One day workshop on career counseling – 21/12/17
Title of the Workshop – Carrier Cancelling and Quality Enhancement (Collaboration with Excellent Tutorial, Jadavpur and Carrier Counseling Cell D.C.H College)
One day workshop on career counseling – 29/01/2019
Title of the Workshop – ‘Future Horizon – Qualitative Approach for Carrier Development’ Invited Resource Person – Professor Moumita Mondal (Assistant Professor,
Department of Geography, Rammohan College)
Micro teaching or class room teaching
Department of Geography regularly involves student participation through Micro-Teaching method.
Wall magazine
| Students of the Department of Geography have actively published wall-magazines on various topics. Name of the magazine is Pragati. |
Different participation programe
Photographic board (Chitra Bani) which has increased their creative sense. |
Contemporary display board which is increasing their day to day information power. |
Weather and climate board which has displayed day record and students are aware with this programme |
Film Screening – 12/9/2017
Name of the film – The Day After Tomorrow Directed by Roland Emmerich
Annual departmental lecture
Lecture on ‘ENVIRONMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND EQUITY – SEARCHING LIGHT’ on 10TH DECEMBER, 2013
- Inauguration by Dr. Satyabrata Sahoo, Principal, Dhruba Chand Halder College
- Eminent Speaker – Mr. Debraj Dutta (Everest summiteer)
- Md. Iqbal Sultan , Assistant Professor, Gokhale Memorial College
2nd Popular Lecture - 15/11/2017 Prof Malay Mukhopadhya (Professor and Head department of Geography, Viswabharati University)
Two Days Workshop on QGIS Software for Quality Development, Collaboration with Department of Geography, University of Calcutta – 28-29/11/2017
2nd Popular Lecture – 12/12/2017 Prof Laxminarayan Satpati (Director UGC HRDC, University of Calcutta)
One Day Workshop – 26/09/2018
Title of the Workshop – One Day Workshop on CBCS Syllabus System (Collaboration with Undergraduate Board of University of Calcutta and Department of Geography, University of Calcutta) |
Invited Resource Person : Professor Apurba Rabi Ghosh (Retired Professor, Department of Geography, University of Calcutta), Professor Amitajyoti Bagchi (Associate Professor, Vivekananda College for women’s) |
Co-curricular activities
International Seminar 16/02/2019 (Collaboration with IQAC Dhruba Chand Halder College and Department of Geography, University of Calcutta)
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Community participation program
Department has received Minor Research Project funded by UGC. This program tries to involve teachers, student and community member of local villages. |