School of Geoinformatics
🔹 Vision:
To be a leading center of excellence in geospatial education, research, and innovation, empowering students to harness geoinformatics for sustainable development and informed decision-making globally.
🔹 Mission:
- To provide high-quality education in geoinformatics, remote sensing, GIS, and related technologies.
- To foster research, innovation, and industry collaboration in geospatial sciences.
- To develop skilled professionals capable of addressing environmental, urban, and societal challenges using geospatial solutions.
- To promote ethical, sustainable, and responsible use of geospatial data for societal benefit.
🔹 Objectives:
- Impart in-depth knowledge and practical skills in GIS, remote sensing, spatial data analysis, and geospatial technologies.
- Encourage interdisciplinary learning by integrating geoinformatics with environmental science, urban planning, and disaster management.
- Facilitate internships, industry exposure, and research projects to prepare students for professional careers.
- Promote innovation and critical thinking in solving real-world geospatial challenges.
- Build awareness about the role of geospatial data in policy-making, resource management, and sustainable development.
Program Name | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics (PGDGI) | 12–36 months | Graduate in any discipline |
Post Graduate Certificate in Geoinformatics (PGCGI) | 6 months (min) to 2 years (max) | Graduate in any discipline |
Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics | 1 year | Graduate in any discipline |
Post Graduate Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS | 1 year | Graduate in any discipline |
Executive Diploma in Geoinformatics | 6–12 months | Graduate + 1 year work experience |
Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics | 12 months | Graduate in any discipline |
Diploma in Applied Geoinformatics | 1 year | Graduate in any discipline |
Diploma in GIS & Remote Sensing | 6 months | Graduate in any discipline |
Certificate in GIS | 6 months | Graduate in any discipline |
Certificate in GIS & Remote Sensing | 6 months | Graduate in any discipline |
Diploma in Survey Engineering | 3 years | 10+2 with Science subjects |
M.Voc. in Geo-Informatics | 2 years | Graduate in any discipline |
Program Name | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
B.Sc. in Geoinformatics | 3 years | 10+2 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology) |
B.Tech in Geo-Informatics Engineering | 4 years | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; JEE Main or institute-specific entrance exam |
B.Sc. in Geography | 3 years | 10+2 with Science or Arts |
B.Sc. in Environment Management | 3 years | 10+2 with Science; CUET-based admission after merit lists from other entrance exams |
Program Name | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
M.Sc. in Geoinformatics | 2 years | B.Sc., B.E., B.Tech, or B.A. in Geography with a minimum of 55% marks |
M.Sc. in Geoinformatics | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks |
M.Tech in Geoinformatics | 2 years | M.Sc., B.E., B.Tech, or M.A. in Geography with a minimum of 60% marks |
M.Tech in Geoinformatics and Earth Observation | 2 years | B.Tech in relevant disciplines or M.Sc. in related fields with a minimum of 60% marks |
M.Tech in Remote Sensing and GIS | 2 years | B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Geo-Informatics, CSE, ECE, EEE, Agriculture Engg, Urban & Regional Planning, IT or B.Sc. Agriculture/Forestry/Horticulture (4 years) or M.Sc. in Geology/Applied Geology/Geo Physics/Geography/Geo Informatics/Physics/Maths/Oceanography/Environmental Science |
M.Tech in Geoinformatics (by Research) | 2 years | M.Sc., B.E., B.Tech, or M.A. in Geography with a minimum of 50% marks and at least two years of relevant work experience |
Program Name | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Ph.D. in Geo-informatics | Minimum 3 years | Master’s degree in Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing, GIS, Geography, or related fields |
Ph.D. in Remote Sensing and GIS | 3 to 6 years | Master’s degree in Remote Sensing, GIS, Agriculture, or related fields |
Ph.D. in Geospatial Information Science and Technology | 3 to 5 years | Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks |
Ph.D. in Geoinformatics | Minimum 3 years | Master’s degree in Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing, GIS, or related fields |
Program Level | Duration | Eligibility | Career Roles | Potential Employers | Salary Range (INR) | Growth Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diploma / Certificate | 6 months – 1 year | 10+2 or equivalent | GIS Technician, Remote Sensing Analyst, Surveying Assistant, Geospatial Data Collector | BISAG, Survey of India, private GIS firms, urban planning authorities | ₹2.5 – 5 LPA | High demand in urban planning, agriculture, environmental monitoring |
Undergraduate (B.Sc./B.A./B.Tech) | 3–4 years | 10+2 (Science/Geography) | GIS Analyst, Cartographer, Geospatial Software Developer, Environmental Consultant | Govt agencies, NGOs, urban planning firms, GIS tech companies | ₹3 – 6 LPA | Expanding opportunities in smart cities, disaster management, spatial analytics |
Postgraduate (M.Sc./M.Tech) | 2 years | Bachelor’s in Science/Engineering/Geography | GIS Manager, Spatial Data Scientist, Urban Planner, Disaster Management Specialist | ISRO, MoEFCC, private GIS software companies, international development organizations | ₹6 – 12 LPA | High demand in climate research, infrastructure development, environmental conservation |
Doctoral (Ph.D.) | 3–5 years | Master’s in Geoinformatics/related field | Research Scientist, Academic Faculty, Policy Advisor, Senior Consultant | Universities, research institutes, government think tanks, UN/World Bank/NGOs | ₹12 – 25 LPA+ | Opportunities in research, policy-making, leadership in geospatial tech |