About M.Tech in Applied Geophysics Course
Master of Technology in Applied Geophysics is a 2 years postgraduate course which provides students an advanced training on various techniques used in applied and environmental geophysics. It enables engineers and scientists to solve problems which are emerging from increased utilization of resources.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Eligibility required to apply for admission to the M.Tech in Applied Geophysics Course is to qualify in Bachelor's degree (B.E/ B.Tech) in relevant branch such as Geophysics/ Applied Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Instrumentation and Control Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering/ Electronics and Control Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a recognized university.
Admission Process
Most of the institutes give admission to the M.Tech in Applied Geophysics Course, based on candidate's performance in entrance examinations like Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering GATE, Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test TANCET or any other common entrance tests conducted by recognized authority. Most of the institutes require minimum aggregate score of 60% at graduation level.
More abot the course
M.Tech in Applied Geophysics Course is designed to build the analytical skills, theoretical knowledge and also interpretation skills through laboratory based work. Laboratories included in this course are Seismology lab, Gravity and Magnetic lab, Earth Processes lab, Earth Resources lab, Minerology and Petrology lab, Structural Geology and Statigraphy lab, Geophysical Signal Processing lab, Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods lab, Engineering and Ground Water Geology lab and Electromagnetic lab.
Some of the subjects covered in this course are Global Geophysics, Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, Gravity and Magnetic Methods, Earth Processes, Earth Resources, Electrical Methods and Potential Field Theory, Geological Field works, Minerology and Petrology, Structural Geology, Electrical Methods, Geological Field Work, Geophysical Signal Processing, Geophysical Inverse Theory, Electromagnetic Methods, Integrated Geophysical Field Work, Nuclear Geophysics, Rock Physics, Natural Hazards and Environmental Geophysics, Geomagnetism, Petroleum Geology and Petro Physics etc.
Career Prospects
Successful postgraduates of this course can find job opportunities in areas like environmental consulting companies, mining companies, marine survey companies, colleges, universities, oil and natural gas corporation, central ground water board, geological survey of India, minerals and metal trading corporation, coal India and mineral exploration ltd. etc. Some of the job positions offered for these candidates are listed below:
- Data Management Engineer
- Customer Support Engineer
- Technical Assistant
- Engineering Trainee
- Professor/ Lecturer
- Technical Services Manager
- Mineral Engineer
- Survey Geologist
- Seismic Data Interpretation Engineer
- Seismic Data Collection Engineer
- Geo-Scientist
- Geophysicists
- Geo Science Engineer
- Earth Science Teachers
- Glacial/ Quaternary Geologists
- Structural Geologists
- Hydrogeologists
- Valcanologists
- Petroleum Geologists
- Environmental Geologists
M.Tech Applied Geophysics Admissions for 2019 - 2020 Academic Year
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