Special Lectures
On this day, the Geological Institute, Presidency University, Kolkata hosted a lecture on "Trace Element Systematics and Chronological Insights into High Grade Garnets" by Mr. Ankan Bhattacharyya, a distinguished alumnus of the Department of Geology, Presidency University, who is currently pursuing his doctoral studies at the Institute of Geological Sciences, University of Bern, Switzerland. Following the lecture, a discussion session was held, focusing on PhD research and academic opportunities.
Geological Institute extends its gratitude to Mr. Ankan Bhattacharyya for this informative presentation and to all the students, faculty members and alumni who attended the lecture.
January 27, 2025


January 3, 2025


On 3rd January 2025, the Geological Institute, Presidency University, Kolkata hosted a lecture on "The Chronicles of the Archaean Eon" by Dr. Jaganmoy Jodder, a distinguished alumnus of our Department. The lecture was very insightful and inspiring for the audience.
Geological Institute extends its gratitude to Dr. Jodder for this informative presentation and to all the students, faculty members and alumni who attended the lecture.
December 27, 2024


The Geological Institute, Presidency University, successfully hosted its 101st Annual General Meeting on December 27, 2024. The event was graced by esteemed guests, including Prof. Arunabha Majumdar and Prof. Dhrubajyoti Mukhopadhyay, along with faculty, alumni, and students. The 64th edition of Bhu Vidya was released, dedicated to Prof. Ajit Kumar Saha. The outgoing committee passed responsibilities to the 2024-25 committee. Prof. Majumdar delivered an insightful lecture on "Public Water Supply – Water Conservation and Utilisation: Issues and Challenges". We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all attendees for their support, making the event a resounding success.