M.Sc. Applied Geology | MGM University

M. Sc. Applied Geology

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Program: Postgraduate (PG)
Duration: 2 Year(s)
Intake: 20

Program Outline

Geology offers a wide range of career opportunities, including exploration geologist, environmental consultant, hydrogeologist, geotechnical engineer, petroleum geologist, paleontologist, and research scientist. The MGM University offers M.Sc Applied geology to solid and comprehensive scientific training, reflecting the subject's enormous scope and quick advancement. Geologists play key roles in conserving the resources that support modern civilization, including fossil fuels and minerals, freshwater, and a clean environment.

Fees Structure

Particulars	Amount	Remarks
Tuition Fees	₹30000/-	Yearly
Application Form & MGMU-CET	₹2000/-	One Time
Examination Fees	₹5000/-	Yearly
Student Activity	₹2000/-	Yearly
UMIS & Student Insurance	₹3000/-	One Time
Caution Money Deposit	₹5000/-	Refundable
Eligibility Fees	₹5000/-	One Time
Alumni Association Membership fees	₹2000/-	One Time

Program Outcomes

Diverse careers

Exploration, environmental, hydro, geotechnical, petroleum, paleontology, and research roles.

Fieldwork

Conducting outdoor studies and explorations, potentially involving travel to remote, scenic areas.

Analytical skills

Interpreting complex data, analyzing formations, and predicting Earth processes hone problem-solving.

High demand

Growing need for geologists in energy, mining, environmental consulting, and government sectors.

Job security

Stable profession with persistent demand for resources, environmental protection, and hazard assessment.

Societal impact

Contributing to environmental challenges, resource management, hazard assessments, and land-use planning.

Lifelong learning

Dynamic field allowing continuous learning and staying ahead of new discoveries and research.

Collaboration

Working in interdisciplinary teams with engineers, scientists, and policymakers for innovative solutions.

Intellectual stimulation

Studying Earth's history, unraveling mysteries, exploring the unknown for understanding.

Sustainable development

Identifying and managing resources responsibly, mitigating impacts, promoting conservation.

Eligibility

(a) Maharashtra State Candidate:

(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National and having domicile of Maharashtra state and / or born in Maharashtra state.

(ii) Graduate (B.Sc.) Geology as one of the Subject or its equivalent examination and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU - CET 2026 should obtain non zero score in MGMU - CET 2026.

(b) All India Candidates:

(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National.

(ii) Graduate (B.Sc.) Geology as one of the Subject or its equivalent examination and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU - CET 2026 should obtain non zero score in MGMU - CET 2026.

Career Prospects

Mining & Mineral Explorat

Oil & Gas Exploration

Geotechnical Engineering

Environmental Consulting

Groundwater Management

Academic & Research

Admission Procedure

Step

Fill Application Form

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Receive entrance test link for MGMU CET (Date will reflect on Student Dashboard / Website)

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Appear for MGMU CET

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Check Merit List on Dashboard

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Verification and Submission of Documents

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Fees Payment

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Teaching Faculty

Faculty Name	Designation
Dr. Praful Shinde	Head of Department, Assistant Professor
Dr. Pranaya Diwate	Assistant Professor