Central Department of Geology

The study of Geology had been started from Trichandra College since 2024 BS as B.Sc. in geology at first and latter on M.Sc. in geology is conducted since 2032 BS at same campus. With the aim of establishment of central of Excellence, the central department of Geology was shifted to Kirtipur at 2042 BS. Since, 12 years CDG also has been running the Ph.D. program. From the beginning, about 500 geologists are produced from TU. Those geologists are working on different Governmental and non Governmental organization.

According to Colombo plan from the establishment time India and Jaka export and Japnese Volunteers, Professors contribution is very important. Similarly department to given the academic activity like practical as well as theoretical supported by different countries- India, America, Germany, Australia, etc.

After that high education project the building of CDG as well as research curriculum materials needed like geology engineering equipments, X-ray, Defractometer, psygmograph, magnetometer, resistivity meter, sedigraph, rock and soil laboratory, computer lab etc are received. Now laboratory, research museum and library and the establishment of internet makes the department able to produce required manpower.