DU to offer MSc Earth Science course

The Delhi University will offer a five-year integrated MSc Earth Science programme from this year.

The Delhi University will offer a five-year integrated MSc Earth Science programme from this year.

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The course will be conducted by the Department of Geology and will be supported by other departments under the Faculty of Science. The duration of the course is 10 semesters spread over five academic sessions. The number of seats for the course is 25.

Candidates who have passed the 10+2 exams in Science will be considered eligible for admission to the course. The admission will be open in two categories for students.

Category-1 will include those who have taken the IIT-JEE. These aspirants will have to submit their score with their application.

Category-2 will be those who don’t have their IIT-JEE score but have passed their 10+ 2 exam with Mathematics.

Initially, the admission will be on the basis of IIT-JEE merit list. However, depending on the vacancies available, students of Category-2 will be also considered for admission.

Application forms can be downloaded from the university website, (http://www.du.ac.in). Complete application forms, along with a demand draft of Rs 250 in favour of the Registrar, University of Delhi, payable at Delhi, and the necessary documents must be submitted by June, 25, 2010.