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Area of Specializations - Ph.D. admissions (Autumn 2026-2027)

Area of Specializations available for Ph.D. admissions(Autumn 2026-2027)

List of shortlisted candidates for Ph.D. Interview Autumn 26-27 Semester

Schedule for Ph.D. Interviews for Admission to the Autumn Semester 2026–27, along with the List of Shortlisted Candidates

GEOSYNTH 2025 | Annual Research Scholars' Day

GEOSYNTH 2025, the annual Research Scholars' Day of the Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Roorkee, showcases PhD research via speed talks and posters. Date - 5th June, 2025

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Watch LIVE: GEOSYNTH 2025 - Annual Research Scholars’ Day | Dept. of Earth Sciences

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Office Earth Science Department

Open Notice for PhD Viva voce Examination of Mr. Harshit Varshanay (En. No. 17912003)

Office Earth Science Department

Open Notice for PhD Viva voce Examination of Mr. Aman Kushwaha (20912016)

Office Earth Science Department

Open notice for PhD Viva Voce Examination of Mr. Rahul Dixit (17912007)

Office Earth Science Department

HOD Charge Certificate

SPOTLIGHT

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History

Faculties

Major Facilities

Gallery

HOD'S CORNER

RECENT RESEARCH

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Research Publications

RESEARCH AREAS

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Application of Geophysical Signal Processing for Earth System

Biostratigraphy, Organic Evolution and Paleoclimate

Crustal Deformation Studies and Transient Behaviour Analysis using GPS Data

Electromagnetic and Magnetotelluric Methods

Engineering Geology

Forward and Inverse Modeling of Resistivity data for Ground Water Prospecting

Forward and Inverse Modeling of Seismological Data

Gravity and Magnetics Prospecting

High pressure & high temperature lab investigation

Himalayan Tectonics and Orogeny

FACULTY MEMBERS

10+

STAFF MEMBERS

113

Research Scholars

Post Doc. Fellows

351

Students

Ongoing Projects and Consultancy

HIGHLIGHTS

Achievements

Prof. Sandeep Singh (Head, Earth Sciences) Appointed as Liaison Professor of Niigata University, Japan

Awards and Honours

Prof. Sandeep Singh (Head, Earth Sciences) Honoured with the Excellence Award in Geosciences by the Himalayan Society of Geoscientists (HSG).

Awards and Honours

Prof. Sudheer Kumar Tiwari honoured with the Excellence in Teaching Award 2024, IIT Roorkee

Achievements

Prof. Pradeep Srivastava elected as a fellow of Indian National Science Academy (FNA) in the field of Earth, Planetary and Atmospheric Science.

Awards and Honours

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee was awarded the “Leading Institution Award” by GeoSmart India. Professor Arun K. Saraf accepted the award on behalf of IIT Roorkee.