It is one of the oldest Department of Ranchi University. It was established in the year 1954 under Bihar University. The Department has the credit of doing pioneering work in the areas of settlement geography, geomorphology, and regional planning. The first authentic study of geography of Bihar was published in the book form by the Department. UGC-SAP Project on water harvesting has recently been awarded to the Department.
Thurst Area Research: Regional History.
1. Agriculture Geography
2. Settlement Geography
3. Tourism Geography
4. Hydrology and water Resources
5. Regional Planning and Development
6. Environmental Geography
7. Soil Geography
8. Urban Geography and Remote Sensing and GIS/GPS
1. Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship -06
2.UGC JRF- 1
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1. Student: Dinesh Kumar Murmu
Topic: देवघर जिला में संथाल जनजातियों पर नगरीकरण का प्रभाव "
Supervisor: Dr. Shiv Kumar, Department of Geography, St. Xavier’s
College, Ranchi
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2. Student: Holy Archana Kachhap
Topic: Socio-Economics Development of Urban Tribal Population
In Jharkhand – A comparative study of Ranchi and Jamshedpur City – 1981-2011
Supervisor: Dr. Abhay Krishna Singh, Department of Geography, Ranchi College, Ranchi
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3. Student: Sushma Soren
Topic : खूंटी जिला की जनजाती समस्याएँ तथा नियोजन : एक भौगोलिक अध्ययन
Supervisor: Dr. Ram Kumar Tiwari,
University Department of Geography, Ranchi University, Ranchi
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4. Student: Sweta Mahto
Topic: ओरमांझी प्रखंड के भूमि का मूल्यांकन : कृषि के
विकाश में इसका अनुप्रयोग - एक भौगोलिक अध्ययन
Supervisor: Dr. Ram Kumar Tiwari, University Department
of Geography, Ranchi University, Ranchi
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5. Student: Jyoti Kumari
Topic: राँची महानगर की जनसंख्या के बदलते प्रतिरूप - एक
भौगोलिक अध्ययन
Supervisor: Dr. G. K. Sing, Department of
Geography, Ranchi College, Ranchi
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6. Student: Priyanaka Singh
Topic: झारखण्ड में कृषि गत्यात्मक : एक भौगोलिक अध्ययन
Supervisor: Dr. Ram Kumar Tiwari, University Department
of Geography, Ranchi University, Ranchi
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7. Student: Anjali Sinha
Topic: पश्चिमी सिंहभूम जिला में कृषि भूमि उपयोग की
समस्याएँ सम्भावनाएँ एवं विकाश की दशा
Supervisor: Dr. Jayashree
Shahdeo, University Department of Geography,
Ranchi University, Ranchi
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8. Student: Maushami
Topic: environmental Impact of Coal Mining In North
Karanpura Coalfield Project (NPK) Area: Jharkhand
Supervisor: Dr. Jitendra Shukla, University Department of Geography
Ranchi University, Ranchi
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9. Student: Tabassum Ara
Topic: राँची जिला में जनसंख्या : एक भौगोलिक अध्ययन
Supervisor: Dr. Anita
Sinha, Department of Geography Maulana Azad
College, Ranchi
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10. Student: Madhumita Minz
Topic: Functions of Urban Fringe of Ranchi City
Supervisor: Dr. Shiv Kumar, Department of Geography, St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi
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11. Student: Pratibha Singh
Topic: कैमूर जिला में कृषि भूमि उपयोग की समस्याएँ एवं समाधान
Supervisor: Dr. Jayashree Shahdeo, University Department of
Geography, Ranchi University, Ranchi
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12. Student: Indra Bhushan Pandey
Topic: राँची नगरीय क्षेत्र के वर्तमान जनसँख्या एवं
अधिवासिय समस्याएँ
Supervisor: Dr. G. K. Singh, Department
Of Geography, Ranchi College, Ranchi
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13. Student: Rajeshree Das
Topic: Urbanization and its Temporal Pressure on Land
Resource ( A case study of Ranchi City )
Supervisor: Dr. R. R. Shrivastava, Department of Geography, St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi