Students who wish to pursue a career in Geology in India must know the basic skills, job options and important facts related to the field.

Take science (with maths) at the plus two level. Go for a Bachelor’s degree in geology, followed by a Master’s. A doctorate is required for (university) research positions.

Skills for a Career in Geology in India

• Interest in science, including biology
• Good physique and stamina to work in the field
• Persistence
• Deep understanding of nature and natural phenomena

Options for a Career in Geology in India

• Geologists
• Meteorologists
• Geographers
• Oceanographers
• Mineralogists
• Geochemists
• Geophysicist
• Hydrologists
• Marine Geology
• Petrology
• Planetology
• Volcanology

Important Facts You Should Know to Pursue a Career in Geology in India

• You might discover something
• You can visit unusual places
• Requires hard work in the field
• Work may involve travelling

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