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    Chitra29 Moderator Staff Member Platinum IL'ite

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    Geology

    The link below gives a brief idea of what geology study is , career opportunities & the list of colleges offering it.
    Most of the colleges offer UG, PG & MPhil courses.
    Eligibility : Class 12 with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
    GEOLOGIST COLLEGES AND GEOLOGY COURSES IN INDIA

    The link below explains career prospects & areas of work for Geologists.
    Career in Geology

    Please go thro' the above 2 links to understand on Geology.

    Those who want to work close to the nature or to nurture natural resources can opt for these courses.

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    This one is also related to Geology only.
    Earth Science


    The dept. of geology of Delhi Univ offers 5 year integrated course in EARTH SCIENCES.
    The course mainly focuses on todays' environmetal challenges.

    Students can specialise in different fields like Petroleum/Coal exploration,Geoinformatics, EarthQuake Geology & Natural Hazards in their 6th semester.

    One more salient feature of this course is that students who want to opt out of the integrated course are granted a BSc degree upon completion of 3 years( very flexible indeed).


    Eligibility : Class 12 pass with Science stream.

    IIT-JEE scores will be preferred.
    To know more on field of study Please go thro' the link below.

    Earth Sciences Courses In India,Course,College,Institutes,Scholarships In India

    Son of the Soil & who want to give back something to Mother Earth can think of this course.

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    Meteorology

    A course in Weather monitoring

    Please see the link below to know more


    Meteorology Courses In India,Course,Institute,Research,Colleges,Education,Scholarships In India

    Some other colleges also offer meteorology courses other than that given in the link.

    Punjab Univ ,Patiala offers a 1-year Diploma in Meteorology & atmospheric sciences.

    India Meteorological Dept. Campus, New Delhi offers Basic, Intermediate & advanced courses spanning over 4 months, 6 months, & 1- year duration in Meteorology

    Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune offers a 2-year MTech course in Attmospheric Sciences.

    If you would like to forecast weather then this must be your line of study.

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    Criminology & Forensic Science Courses

    Criminology involves the study of various forms of crime, the reasons working behind an incidence of crime, and its consequences.

    To know more please see the links below

    Criminology Courses in India

    NICFS , Crime , Institute , courses

    This may be for people who are interested in finding out truth behind a crime.

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    Actuarial science or Insurance Studies

    Actuarial science or Insurance is a subject that applies mathematical principles to assess risks of insurance and premium. Actuaries are organizations that provide services in sectors like finance and investment, insurance, etc.,....

    The following link gives details of institutions offering courses related to this field.

    Actuaries Courses

    Insurance courses

    Anyone can take up this fields.

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    Landscape Architecture


    Giving an aesthetic touch to every nook & corner of a building is the job of landscape Architects.

    They work towards improving the quality of environment thro' careful planning & designing of the spaces.
    To get into landscaping, a bachelor's in Architecture with Masters' in Landscape is necessary.

    Students With Master's in Horticulture & Agriculture can also foray into this profession since they have the Advantage of hand-on expertise & knowledge on plants.


    There are no under Graduate course in Landscaping in India.
    The institutes offering Master's in Landscaping are

    Scool of Planning & Architecture, NewDelhi.

    Center for environment Planning & Technology, Ahmedabad

    BKPS College of Architecture, Pune

    School of Architecture & Planning, Chennai

    Univ Visvesvaraya College of Engg(UVCE), Bangalore


    One who is very fond of beautifying spaces & who loves gardening can take up this profession!!


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    Hi Chitra ,

    Very informative post!

    Many thanks for letting us know of such new things! :)
     
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    Hi SaveithaRajaram
    Thanks for stepping in here.
    I'm just compiling all the interesting courses from various sources which would give some ideas to our fellow ILites.
    If you come across any new courses please try to post it here.
    Keep coming!!
    Regards.
    With love
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    Hi, Thanks for the information... I would request you to tell us something about some short term courses which married women can take .. like in food and nutrition etc...

    Keep up the good work.
    Cheers!
     
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    Hi
    Sorry for the delay!
    I've shifted from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai last month & got Broadband last week only. Thats why I couldn't reply immediately.
    Sure! if I find some short term courses I'll definitely update here.
    keep watching!
    Thank you.
    Regards.
    chitra
     

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