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14/10/2025

The geology students of Yogi Vemana University's 2023-2025 batch successfully completed their fieldwork on August 5th, 2025, making significant observations that shed light on the region's geological history. During this field work, they observed outliers of Nandyal Shale surrounded by Bairenkonda Quartzites, notable mural joints on the quartzite formations, dolomite deposits at Gundlamula, and the Nagasani p***e thrust fault, where Bairenkonda Quartzites were observed to have been thrust over Koilakuntla Limestones. These findings offer valuable insights into the region's tectonic past, underscoring the importance of fieldwork in geological studies

24/09/2025

The geology students of Yogi Vemana University, batch 2024-2026, completed their fieldwork on August 23rd 2025. During this fieldwork, they made several key observations, including ripple marks on the Cumbum Quartzites near Pushpagiri Hills, parallel bedding tensional gashes on the Koilkuntla Limestones, and the thrust fault between the Nagari Quartzites and the Koilkuntla Limestones at Nagasanip***e. These findings are significant and provide valuable insights into past tectonic activity.

19/09/2025

The geology students of Yogi Vemana University, batch 2023-2025, conducted a fieldwork, during which they observed and documented several key geological formations, including the Nandyal Shale, Cumbum Shale, and Bairenkonda Quartzites.

Dear students, Join us at YVU Geology for a transformative journey that will take you to new depths!Our department is de...
12/07/2025

Dear students, Join us at YVU Geology for a transformative journey that will take you to new depths!

Our department is dedicated to advancing geological knowledge and fostering innovative thinking. With our strengths in:

- Expert faculty guidance
- Cutting-edge research activities
- Experiential learning through field trips

Launch your career with a solid foundation in geology.

For more information, see the attached brochure, and contact our Head of Department

Prof. V. Sunitha.
E Mail: [email protected]
Mobile: 9441117475 / 91 8317602424.

Yogi Vemana University Geology Students V. Sathya Naga Varaprasad, G. Vijaya Siva Ganesh, and M. Kiran Kumar have been s...
22/02/2025

Yogi Vemana University Geology Students V. Sathya Naga Varaprasad, G. Vijaya Siva Ganesh, and M. Kiran Kumar have been selected for 8 weeks internship at the National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Hyderabad.

Vice Chancellor Prof. K. Krishna Reddy, Registrar Prof. P. Padma, Principal Prof. S. Raghunadha Reddy, Head of the Geology Department Prof. V. Sunitha, and other faculty members, including Prof. Raghubabu, Prof. Jayaraju, and Prof. S. Srinivasa Gowd, congratulated students on 04-02-2025 for their outstanding selection over 400 applicants nationwide.

Yogi Vemana University Geology Student K. Immanuel has secured the esteemed ONGC Merit Scholarship, valued at ₹1,00,000 ...
22/02/2025

Yogi Vemana University Geology Student K. Immanuel has secured the esteemed ONGC Merit Scholarship, valued at ₹1,00,000 (₹50,000 per annum), to support his 2-year M.Sc. programme.

Vice Chancellor Prof. K. Krishna Reddy, Registrar Prof. P. Padma, Principal Prof. S. Raghunadha Reddy, Head of the Geology Department Prof. V. Sunitha, and other faculty members, including Prof. Raghubabu, Prof. Jayaraju, and Prof. S. Srinivasa Gowd, congratulated Immanuel on 06-01-2025 for his outstanding selection from over 2,000 applicants nationwide.

Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Research scholars & Project fellows conducted a field visit to areas near Vemp*...
19/01/2025

Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Research scholars & Project fellows conducted a field visit to areas near Vemp***e on January 4, 2025, as part of their fieldwork. During the visit, they observed mafic flows containing quartz, feldspars, epidote, and agate within the Vemp***e formations and vesicular basalts near Loyola College, Pulivendula. The team also had the privilege of meeting with Shri B.K. Nagararao, retired Director of the Geological Survey of India (GSI), for a discussion and knowledge-sharing session.

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) & Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Research scholars & Proje...
18/01/2025

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) & Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Research scholars & Project fellows visited the Owk area, Belam Caves on 29-12-2024. They have observed Owk shales, contact between Owk shales and Panyam Quartzites, Open cast mining, and Belum Caves in Narji Limestones followed by a valedictory function at Manasa Inn, Kadapa.

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) & Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Scholars & Project fellow...
18/01/2025

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) & Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Scholars & Project fellows visited Mallela Ghat, Gandikota Gorge (Grand Canyon of India) areas during their fieldwork on 28-12-2024. On the way, they observed the felsic, mafic flows & Dolerite intrusions, shales, dolomites, oolites on shales and Stromatolites in the Tadipatri formation, and Cross bedding in Gandikota Quartzites, Gandikota Gorge and contact between Tadipatri shales and Gandikota formation.

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) & Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Scholars & Project fellow...
18/01/2025

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) & Yogi Vemana University, Geology faculty, Scholars & Project fellows visited the Gandi, Tallap***e nearby areas during their fieldwork on 27-12-2024. They have observed the Basement (PGC-Gulcheru contact: Eparchean Unconformity/Non-Conformity), caves in the Dolomites and basic sills in the Vemp***e formations, Basal Conglomerate contact between the Vemp***e formation and Pulivendla Quartzites, and Stromatolites on Vemp***e formation.

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) recently visited the Kadapa Basin on 26th December 2024 in collabora...
18/01/2025

The Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG) recently visited the Kadapa Basin on 26th December 2024 in collaboration with the Department of Geology, Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa.

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Yogi Vemana University, Prof. K. Krishna Reddy, and Mr. P. Arumugam, Manager, ONGC, formally launched the inaugural session. The event was also graced by Prof. V. Sunitha, Head, Department of Geology, Dr. S. Srinivasa Gowd, Associate Professor, Department of Geology and esteemed members of the Association of Petroleum Geologists India (APG).

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