Geography – the study of the Earth and its lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. The Department of Geography provides rich resources, books and has been using technology to provide matter to the students. The students of the department are offered different papers at the FYBA, B.Com, BCA and SYBA.
Objectives
- To create awareness about nature and its resources.
- To conscientize the students about the various environmental problems.
- To create an awareness that man is a part and parcel of nature and degradation of the same will never be beneficial to man in the long run.
- To motivate the students, to adopt various measures to protect the earth.
Faculty
Name: Ms. Smita Naik Fernandes
Designation: Associate Professor & HOD
Address : A-302 Clover, Muth Road, Gogol, Goa
Qualification: MA (Geography), SET
Experience: 31 Years
Ms. Smita Naik Fernandes has been a part of various academic and non-academic committees of the college. She was actively involved in the conduct of the Green Audit of the college during the Academic year 2013-14. She also played an active role in setting up the vermi-composting unit and Rev. Can. Jose Roberto Vaz Greenhouse in the College campus. She has been actively involved in organizing seminars and workshops on environment related issues. Apart from teaching her interests are reading, mentoring students, and watching documentaries on National Geographic Channel and Animal Planet.
Name: Radhika Jayshankar Pandey
Designation: Assistant Professor
Address: Flat No. GF 1, Cecipina Lake view building, Mulleawaddo, Assolna
Qualification: M.Sc. Geography, NET,SET
Experience: 3 years
Ms. Radhika Jayshankar Pandey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography. She has participated in several National and International seminars; and presented research papers. Has actively been part of NSS and represented the State of Goa as a NSS Officer at NIC Camp held at Jharkhand in May 2022.Currently pursuing Ph.D at Goa University in Agriculture Geography. Besides teaching, she likes reading, traveling and sports.
