Vision & Mission

Brief Profile (Establishment Year Geography is 2013 )

Geography department is a new feather in IEHE, established in 2013. It provides UG honours course in Geography. Geography was introduced in the institute's academic programmes due to its popularity among the students and compatibility for different competitive exams. Since beginning department was very much concerned about the syllabus of the subject that it should meet the global trends and modern requirements. Hence paper like Remote sensing GIS, Population Geography , Tourism Geography was introduced along with traditional papers. Remote sensing & GIS was included in the syllabus because in modern world Geographical knowledge is acquired by these modern techniques. It has an intensive application in different fields like land use resource management, weather forecast, forestry etc. Population Geography is included to help students to understand the demographic patterns and other aspects of population. This will open a new field for students. Tourism Geography was started as tourism is becoming one of the biggest industry of the world, so is the role and importance of tourism Geography is also increasing. Tourism is essentially a Geographical phenomenon and the connection of Geography and travel can be traced to ancient times. Tourism Geography helps to understand the relationship between landscape & people, its economic & social dynamics. To create subjectivity and innovation approach in subject the department always experiments with new methods and techniques in teaching. In each semester department organizes short visits and many activities to make students more knowledgeable,  a good performer and organiser. Every year meeting with  Board of studies members is organised to keep the subject updated with modern requirements. Feedback from students and faculties are discussed and their views and ideas are included in the syllabus. We try our best to groom the students for upcoming competitive world. To enhance their creativity and personality many activities are organised like competition in map making and identification of places, Quiz, Poster, Competition exams are discussed in classrooms. We have also organised open house discussion recently, beginning topics like climate change, Monsoon, prime minister's visits of various countries etc. The Ultimate aim of the department is to make students well equipped with knowledge and practically that fits to face the challenging world ahead.

Geography Department List

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Joining Date of IEHE : 03/07/2025
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ANKITA YADAV
( Asst. Professor)

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Joining Date of IEHE : 23/12/2022
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SHIVRAJ SINGH
( Honorary(with PhD/NET/SLET))

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Joining Date of IEHE : 12/01/2022
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ARUNENDRA KUMAR TRIPATHI
( Honorary(with PhD/NET/SLET))

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Joining Date of IEHE : 01/10/2022
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DIKSHA DIXIT
( Honorary(with PhD/NET/SLET))

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Joining Date of IEHE : 02/09/2024
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MAYANK BAGDE
( Honorary(with PhD/NET/SLET))

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Joining Date of IEHE : 28/07/2025
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ANKITA PANDEY
( Honorary(with PhD/NET/SLET))

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Joining Date of IEHE : 28/07/2025
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Joining Date of IEHE : 02-01-2025
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SEEMA CHOUHAN
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Joining Date of IEHE : 04/08/2022
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Department Profile

Courses Offered

Undergraduate

Facilities

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Well-equipped lab

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Self developed library

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Guest Lecture by subject experts.

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Dr. Uday Kumar Gupta :Awarded with top performing mentor in NPTEL (2018)

Achievements

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In the first semester of the establishment of the department , Shri Ajay Kumar Singh from B.A 1st year (subsidiary) in the session 2013-14 secured 5th position in the merit list.

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In the 2nd semester, session 2013-14 ,Shri Ajay Kumar Singh from B.A 1st year (subsidiary) again secured 3rd position in the merit list.

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In the session of 2014-15, 3rd semester, Shri Pranav Naik (B.A II year) Geography Honours secured 2nd position in merit list , while Shri Ajay Kumar Singh (B.A II year Subsidiary) secured the 3rd position in the merit list.

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In session 2014-15 Pranav Nayak Secured first position in B.A IInd year merit list and Anurag Suman stood first position in B.A. I-st Year merit list.

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In the First Semester, Assignments were prepared by Students on Current environmental issues, guided by the faculty. In the second Semester the students themselves selected and prepared the assignments on current burning issues.

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Merit award B.A II 2019-20, Komal Chakravarty

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Sandhya Kushwaha was awarded Best Fashion Designer in Khadi State Level Design Contest Abhikalpan, Organised by RGPV Bhopal and won cash Prize Rs. 25000/- (2019-20)

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Gajendra Singh & Pooja Sharma represented in republic Day Parade 2020.

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Krishna Dev Singh NCC (Air Wing) became senior under officer.

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Komal Chakravarti received Ist Prize in eassy writing of 5000/- in M.P Swaraj Sanchnalay Cultural Department M.P, She is Winner of National quiz Competition Jan 2021.

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During Lockdown Period BA & BSC (Sem V) Students Completed online framing on GIS & Remote Sensing organised by ISRO Hyderabad.

Highlights

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Strength of student increased from3 to 135 in honours course in 5-year span.

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Commencement of B.Sc.(H) in Geography from 2018.

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Started internship in IV sem.

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Establishment of smart classroom, and new well equipped lab

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Collaboration with other Departments and institutions for training and internship: -(i) Indian Meteorology Department Bhopal (ii) Mullana Azad Institute of technology Bhopal. (iii) Water and land Management Institute Bhopal. (iv) National centre for human settlements and environment. (v) Disaster Management Institute, Bhopal. (vi) Pollution Management Board, Bhopal.

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Educational tour was organized in - 2015-16- Narsinghgarh, 2016-17- Jaipur-Udaipur,   2017-18-Shimla-Manali-Manikran.

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Formation of Mercator club for student's personality development. Every day students give presentation and invite successful candidate for motivational lecture on GK and competitive exams, organize quiz, debate etc. and share knowledge among themselves.

Future Plans

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To start PG in Geography in coming year.

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To start short term courses in remote sensing computer cartography, GIS, tourism and disaster management.

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Research to promote Green Fashion.

Research Activity & Achievement

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Details of Seminar/Conferences/Symposium/Workshops organized by the Department SHIV PRASAD JAYSWAL 1
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Ph.D Awarded by faculty DR.DEEPA JOHRI 5
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Research Paper publication DEEPAK CHOURASIYA 1
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Research Paper publication DIKSHA DIXIT 2
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Research Paper publication DR. DURGESH KURMI 6
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Research Paper publication DR.DEEPA JOHRI 11
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Book Publication DR.DEEPA JOHRI 7
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Best Research Paper/Poster Presentation Award, Invited Talks and Virtual Class Lecture DEEPAK CHOURASIYA 1
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Member of Committee’s DR.DEEPA JOHRI 6
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Courses/Training/FDP details by faculty PINKI ASATI 1
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Courses/Training/FDP details by faculty DR. DURGESH KURMI 10
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Details of workshop attended PINKI ASATI 1
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Details of workshop attended DEEPAK CHOURASIYA 1
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Details of workshop attended DR.DEEPA JOHRI 9
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Category- Webinar Attended DR. SHAMEEM NAQVI 1
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Category- Webinar Attended SHIV PRASAD JAYSWAL 5
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Category- Webinar Attended DEEPAK CHOURASIYA 5
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Category- Webinar Attended PINKI ASATI 7
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Category- Webinar Attended ABHINEET GUPTA 11
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium PINKI ASATI 1
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium ABHINEET GUPTA 1
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium SHIV PRASAD JAYSWAL 1
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium DEEPAK CHOURASIYA 1
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium DIKSHA DIXIT 1
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium DR. SHAMEEM NAQVI 4
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium DR.DEEPA JOHRI 6
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Research papers presented in Seminar/Conferences/Symposium DR. DURGESH KURMI 8
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