Department of Geology

Research Scholars

S.No.	Name of the Supervisor / Co-Supervisor	Name of the Ph.D. Scholar	Mode of Ph.D.	Registration Number	Date of Registration	Research Topic	Likely Date of Completion	Availing Fellowship	Funding Agency of Fellowship
Updated on: 23/04/2025
1.	Dr. Susanta Paikaray	Khaman Singh	Full Time	24-25/69/Ph.D./R&S	30/09/2024	NA	29/09/2029	No
2.	Prof. Rajeev Patnaik	Amit Panigrahi	Full Time	23-24/449/Ph.D./3062 R&S	22/03/2024	Palaeobiography of Palaeogene and Neogene Vertebrate Fauna form Kutch, Gujrat	21/03/2029	No
3.	Dr. Mahesh Thakur n.a.	Shefali Thakur	Full Time	23-24/448/Ph.D/R&S	16/01/2024	n.a.	15/01/2029	Yes	UGC-NET
4.	PROF. RAJEEV PATNAIK	JAGJEET KAUR	Part Time	23-24/72/PhD/R&S	14/09/2023	RECONSTRUCTION OF TAPHONOMY, PALAEOECOLOGY AND SEDIMENTARY ENVIRONMENT OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGES IN THE UPPER SIWALIK EXPOSURES BETWEEN NALAGARH AND PAONTA SAHIB, HIMACHAL PRADESH	13/09/2028	No
5.	Dr. Mahesh Thakur N.A.	Shubham Choudhary	Part Time	23-24/73/Ph.D./R&S	14/09/2023	Hydrological and Hydro Geochemical Studies of South West Punjab (India)	14/09/2028	No
6.	Dr. Seema Singh	Anshul	Full Time	36017000001	04/05/2023	MICROMORPHOLOGY OF THE DECCAN BOLE BEDS TO UNDERSTAND THEIR NATURE AND GENESIS FOR PALAEOCLIMATE AND PALAEOENVIRONMENT RECONSTRUCTIONS DURING LATE CRETACEOUS DECCAN VOLCANISM (INDIA)	03/05/2028	Yes	DST
7.	Dr. Debabrata Das	Ramkrishna Mondal	Full Time	22-23/357/Ph.D./2528 R&S	23/02/2023	Assessment characterisation and physical enrichment of lithium from major coal field of Assam state North east India.	22/02/2028	Yes	PU
8.	Dr. Debabrata Das	Prakash Tiwari	Full Time	21-22/246/Ph.D./2235/R&S	25/03/2022	Assessment & Characterization of REE minerals from Shillong Plateau, Meghalaya	25/03/2027	Yes	UGC
9.	DR. B. P. SINGH DR. SAJID ALI	MOHD MUNAZIR CHAUHAN	Part Time	21-22/90/ph.D/R&S	29/07/2021	PROVENANCE, WEATHERING AND PALEOCLIMATE OF THE MIOCENE-PLIOCENE SIWALIK DEPOSITS, NW HIMALAYA, INDIA	28/07/2026	No
10.	Dr. Mahesh Thakur	Raj Kiran Dhiman	Full Time	21-22/245/Ph.D/2109/R&S	05/03/2021	DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINUOUS SLOPE MASS RATING CHARTS FOR ONSITE CLASSIFICATION OF ROCK SLOPES AND THE STUDY OF ROCKFALL HAZARD IN MANIKARAN, NORTHWESTERN HIMALAYAS, INDIA	04/03/2026	No
11.	DR. DEBABRATA DAS	Shivam Sharma	Full Time	20-21/170/Ph.D.	21/01/2021	ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REEs) FROM INDIAN COAL AND ITS BY-PRODUCTS.	20/01/2026	Yes	UGC
12.	Dr. B.P. Singh	Vishal Verma	Part Time	20-21/10/Ph.D./2270/R&S	14/07/2020	CAMBRIAN BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE KUNZAM LA AND KARSHA FORMATIONS OF THE ZANSKAR REGION, LADAKH, TETHYAN HIMALAYA	13/07/2025	No
13.	PROF. RAJEEV PATNAIK	PANKAJ KUMAR	Part Time	19-20/620/PhD/R&S	03/03/2020	TAXONOMIC AND PALAEOBIOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF PALEOGENE AND NEOGENE FISHES FROM KUTCH REGION, GUJARAT	02/03/2025	No
14.	Prof. Rajeev Patnaik	Rohit Kumar	Full Time	19-20/110/Ph.D./6311/R&S	30/08/2019	PHYLOGENETIC AFFINITIES AND PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHICAL IMPLICATION OF NEOGENE-QUATERNARY MURINE RODENTS OF INDIA	29/08/2024	No
15.	DR. MAHESH THAKUR	Jugraj Singh	Full Time	19-20/17/Ph.D./R&S	15/07/2019	SLOPE STABILITY ASSESSMENT ALONG NH-5 IN THE SHIMLA HILLS AND ITS NEARBY AREAS, HIMACHAL PRADESH, NORTH-WESTERN HIMALAYAS	14/07/2024	No
16.	DR. B. P. SINGH	Subhay Kumar Prasad	Full Time	18-19/551/Ph.D.R&S	22/02/2019	CAMBRIAN BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTATION HISTORY OF SANKHOLI AND KOTI DHAMAN FORMATIONS (CAMBRIAN SERIES 2), NIGALIDHAR SYNCLINE, LESSER HIMALAYAUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE KUNZAM LA AND KARSHA FORMATIONS OF THE ZANSKAR REGION, LADAKH, TETHYAN HIMALAYA	21/02/2024	No
17.	Dr. Gurmeet Kaur	Jaspreet Saini	Part Time	18-19/486/Ph.D./R&S	10/01/2019	PETROLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF POTASSIC ALKALINE IGNEOUS ROCKS FROM THE RANIGANJ BASIN, WEST BENGAL, INDIA	09/01/2024	No
18.	Dr. Parampreet Kaur Prof. Naveen Chaudhri	Swati Sharma	Part Time	18-19/531/Ph.D./R&S	10/01/2019	GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROGENESIS OF GRANITOIDS FROM THE SARARA INLIER AND GINGLA, BANDED GNEISSIC COMPLEX, RAJASTHAN, NW INDIA	09/01/2024	No
19.	Dr. Mahesh Thakur	Neeraj Kumar	Full Time	18-19/72/Ph.D./R&S	28/08/2018	GEOMORPHOLOGICAL AND NEOTECTONIC INVESTIGATION BETWEEN KALA AMB AND DEHRADUN, NORTHWESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA: IMPLICATION FOR SEISMIC HAZARD AND LANDSLIDES	27/08/2023	No
20.	Dr. Mahesh Thakur	Abhishek Kralia	Full Time	18-19/21/Ph.D./R&S	24/07/2018	NEOTECTONIC STUDY AND MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF DEHRADUN - KOTDWAR REGION, NORTHWESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA : IMPLICATIONS FOR SEISMIC HAZARD	23/07/2023	No
21.	Dr. Parampreet Kaur Prof. Naveen Chaudhri	Manisha	Part Time	18-19/16/Ph.D./R&S	13/07/2018	GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROGENESIS OF THE BEKARIYA GRANITOIDS, SOUTH DELHI FOLD BELT, RAJASTHAN, NW INDIA SARARA INLIER AND GINGLA, BANDED GNEISSIC COMPLEX, RAJASTHAN, NW INDIA	12/07/2023	No
22.	Dr. Parampreet Kaur Prof. Naveen Chaudhri	Prabhakar Dutta	Full Time	18-19/19/Ph.D./R&S	13/07/2018	GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROGENESIS OF THE JAISAMAND AND JHALLARA GRANITOIDS, UDAIPUR DISTRICT, RAJASTHAN, NW INDIA	12/07/2023	No
23.	Dr. Susanta Paikaray	Navjot Kaur	Part Time	17-18/384/Ph.D.2007/R&S	30/01/2018	Soil-water Geochemistry and arsenic contamination along southern and eastern regions of Rupnagar District, Punjab India = Distribution, Mobilization, Attenuation and Remediation Prospective	30/01/2023	No
24.	Prof. Rajeev Patnaik	Shubham Deep	Part Time	17-18/99/Ph.D	30/08/2017	Reconstruction of palaeoecology and palaeoclimate using reptilian fauna from the Miocene and Pliocene Siwalik deposits exposed in and around Ramnagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Haritalyangar and Nurpur(himachal Pradesh)	29/08/2022	No
25.	Dr. Seema Singh & Dr. Tejpal Singh	Hitander Singh Gill	Part Time	16/204/Ph.D./R&S	18/07/2016	active faults of the sub-himalayan belt (nw india) : geological structure, syrface topography and kinematics of deformation	17/07/2021	No
26.	Dr. seema Singh Dr. Tejpal Singh	Sarabjeet Singh	Full Time	16/203/Ph.D./R&S	18/07/2016	The Beas River System: Structure and Active Tectonic Deformation on the basis of Geomorphological Studies NW Himalaya (India)	17/07/2021	No

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