Syllabus for M.A./M.Sc.

Entrance Examination

Basic multi-disciplinary (sciences, social sciences, economics, humanities, policy, law,

etc.) knowledge on environmental studies, at the undergraduate level, is required.

Information pertinent to environmental studies under the following areas and

contemporary area is included.

 Earth & Earth Surface Processes

 Physics & Chemistry of Environment
 Water and Water Resources
 Ecology & Ecosystems
 Systematics & Biogeography
 Land and Soil Conservation and Management
 Environmental Biotechnology
 Biodiversity: Conservation & Management
 Atmosphere & Global Climate Change
 Urban Ecosystems
 Solid Waste Management
 Environment & Society
 Environmental Legislation & Policy
 Organismal & Evolutionary Biology
 Environmental Pollution & Human Health
 Natural Resources Management & Sustainability
 Energy & Environment
 Natural Hazards & Disaster Management
 Human Wildlife Conflict & Management
 Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System & Modelling
 Environment Impact & Risk Assessment
 Environmental Economics
 Gender & environment
 Green Technologies