Faculty of Geography
The Department of Geography, Allahabad Degree College, has an excellence in the field of geographical teaching, learning, and research, which ensures better career opportunities to the learners of Geography. The department is endowed with eight highly qualified faculty members (two senior professors and six assistant professors) and one lab assistant. The faculty members of the department have different expertise and vocational capabilities in various domains of geography teaching and research.
The department offers three courses i.e. B.A., M.A. /M.Sc, and doctoral program (PhD). Expert-based orientation programs cum seminars, quiz, and field activities, etc. have been organized from time to time to enrich vocational capabilities and research orientation among students. The department is enriched with a library, a cartography lab, lecture theaters, field survey instruments etc.
The department is in high demand in terms of students’ enrollment at UG & PG levels. We nurture healthy teacher and student relationship by ensuring interactive teaching-learning and orientations; as teaching methods, we follow both traditional classroom teaching as well as the use of technological innovations i.e. Geographical Information System (GIS), remote sensing, digital Cartography and field based research activities etc. to make the subject more relevant, up to date and job oriented.
Faculty Profile

Prof. (Dr.) Shri Prakash Singh
Designation: Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: Doctorate
Email: NA
Research/Teaching Interest : NA

Prof. (Dr.) Sunil Kumar Tripathi
Designation: Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: Doctorate
Email: NA
Research/Teaching Interest : NA

Dr. Ankur Srivastava
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: M.A, MPhil, PhD
CSIR NET, UGC JRF
Email: ankurdse@gmail.com
Research/Teaching Interest : Mountain Ecosystem, Environmental Impact Assessment, Physical Geography

Dr. Durgesh Singh
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: Doctorate
Email: Durgesh16@gmail.com
Research/Teaching Interest : Mountain Ecology, Tourism Geography, Physical Geography

Dr. Girish Kumar
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., UGC - JRF
Email: gsrivastavaignou@gmail.com
Research/Teaching Interest: Environment and Health Geography, Urban Geography, Agriculture and Rural Development

Dr. Jitendra Kumar Jaiswal
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: Doctorate
Email: jitendrajaiswalbhu@gmail.com
Research/Teaching Interest : Advanced Cartography, Remote Sensing, GIS, Resource and Rural Development, Urban Planning & Development

Dr. Satyam Mishra
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Doctorate
Email: satyammishra06@gmail.com
Research/Teaching Interest: Economic Geography; Cultural Geography; Geography of Tourism; Labour Studies; Decent Work

Dr. Ashutosh Mishra
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Geography
Qualification: Doctorate
Email: ashutoshkmisra@gmail.com
Research/Teaching Interest : Climatology, Urban Geography
