About the Department

The Science and Technology degree programme aims to develop knowledge, values, conceptual understanding and skills in students, necessary for a range of careers in Science and Technology. It fosters research in Science and Technology in a dynamic interdisciplinary atmosphere. The degree programme envisages its participants to be responsive to the national and local needs and initiatives involved in the value addition to the national resource base. The degree programme is unique as it offers a BTech. Degree providing students with opportunities for technology oriented careers. The Mineral Resources and Technology degree programme aims to provide students with a firm scientific foundation for proper appraisal of mineral resources with an in-depth knowledge in mineral science and related disciplines. Students will be exposed to state-of-the-art technologies in the mineral industry to explore the value addition potential of local mineral resources.