After graduating in geography you may go for the job or further studies. the master degree will open many gate in future for you. You may choose one of the following as a career:

• Cartographer
• Environmental consultant
• Town planner
• Geographical information systems officer
• Conservation officer
• Recycling officer
• Landscape architect
• Teacher/lecturer

If you want to go for the lectureship ad research in geography, UGC NET exam is good option for you. After post graduation you can apply for the UGC NET exam which will allow you to be a lecturer in university and for JRF awards.

The minimum eligibility is post graduation from recognized university for UGC NET. Check complete information if you are interested for assistant professor posts and JRF award fellowship.

hope it will help you. All the best!!

Hello Nitin,
The geography is one of the interested subjects for the candidates who want to study related to earth. The candidates after graduation in geography can opt for various career option as follows:

• Cartographer
• Surveyor
• Urban and Regional Planner
• Environmental consultant
• Town Planner
• Landscape architect
• Remote Sensing
• Tourism officer
• Transport planner
• Market researcher
• Climate Change Analysis
• Geospatial Analyst

Apart from these option if you are interested in lectureship in the colleges, and for research in related field you may apply for NET exam.

UGC NET and CSIR NET exam are held to select the candidates for assistant professor, JRF awards and to pursue Ph.D.

The candidates after completing the post graduation degree can apply for UGC NET geography or CSIR NET Earth Science. The UGC NET is held for around 100 subjects while CSIR NET is held for science related 5 subjects.

The candidates can apply for subjects of their post graduation or its related only.

There are more career opportunities after qualifying UGC NET exam. You may know the complete details about the NET exam visiting the official website.

Hope it will help you. All the best!!