Earth System Sciences is a dynamic and interdisciplinary discipline that explores the intricate interactions between the Earth's various components, including the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. This program offers a comprehensive understanding of the Earth's complex systems and equips students with the knowledge and skills to address pressing global challenges such as climate change, natural resource management, and environmental sustainability. Join us on a journey of discovery as we delve into the fascinating work happening in this field, bridging the gap between science and solutions for a sustainable future.
The alumni of the programme have gone on to pursue successful careers in academia, research, industry, and government, both in India and abroad. Some of the alumni have joined prestigious institutes such as University of Illinois Chicago, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Cornell University, and NGRI for their PhD studies. Others have taken up positions as geologists, meteorologists, engineers, and consultants in various organizations. These are just a few examples of the successful and diverse careers of the alumni of IIT Gandhinagar’s M.Tech. in Earth System Science programme.