M.Sc in Remote Sensing and GIS
Course Introduction:
എം.എസ്സി. റിമോട്ട് സെൻസിംഗും ജി‌ഐ‌എസും ഒരു ബിരുദാനന്തര ഇലക്ട്രോണിക്സ്, കമ്മ്യൂണിക്കേഷൻ കോഴ്‌സാണ്. കോഴ്‌സ് പൂർത്തിയാക്കാനുള്ള ഏറ്റവും കുറഞ്ഞ സമയം രണ്ട് വർഷമാണ്. കോഴ്‌സ് മുഴുവൻ സമയവും പാർട്ട് ടൈം അടിസ്ഥാനത്തിലും ലഭ്യമാണ്. കോഴ്‌സ് വിദ്യാര്‍ത്ഥികള്‍ക്ക് നിരവധി തൊഴിൽ സാധ്യതകൾ നൽകുന്നു. മാര്‍ക്ക് അടിസ്ഥാനത്തിലാണ് അ‍ഡ്മിഷന്‍ പ്രോസസ് നടക്കുന്നത് ചില കോളേജുകളില്‍ എന്‍ട്രന്‍സ് എക്സാം അടിസ്ഥാനത്തിലും അ‍ഡ്മിഷന്‍ പ്രോസസ് നടക്കുന്നുണ്ട്.
Course Eligibility:
- Applicants should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a Science related subject with a minimum of 50% Marks.
Core Strength and Skills:
- Programing skill
- Database skill
- Project management and design
- Basic Programming Knowledge
- Involvement in Professional Organizations
Soft Skills:
- Keep Learning
- Software-Specific Knowledge
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Project Management
Course Availability:
In Kerala:
- Kerala university fisheries and ocean studies, Kochi
Other States:
- Amity University - Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Madhya Pradesh
- GH Raisoni University, Madhya Pradesh
- Jiwaji University, Madhya Pradesh
- Kuvempu University, Karnataka
- Mahamaya Technical University - MTU Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University Ajmer, Rajasthan
- Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramoday Vishwavidyalaya - MGCGV Madhya Pradesh
- North Orissa University Baripada, Orissa
- Saheed Mahilal Institute, Haryana
- Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University Amravati, Maharashtra
- Swami Vivekanand Institute of Information Technology - SVIIT Punjab
- The Global Open University, Nagaland
- University of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
- Vidyasagar University, West Bengal
Abroad:
- Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- University of Southern Queensland, Australia
- The University of Western Australia, Australia
- University of Western Australia
- Flinders University, Australia
- University of Colorado Denver, United States
- Michigan Technological University, US etc.
Course Duration:
- 2 Years
Required Cost:
- INR 50k - 2 Lakhs Per Annum
Possible Add on Courses:
- GIS, Mapping and Spatial Analysis - Coursera
- The Google Earth Engine Mega Course: Remote Sensing & GIS - Udemy
- Machine Learning in GIS and Remote Sensing: 5 Courses in 1 - Udemy
- Introduction to GIS and Remote Sensing with R - Udemy
- Etc…
Higher Education Possibilities:
- Ph.D
Job opportunities:
- Project Fellow/Project Assistant
- Assistant Professor
- Technical Associate
- Assistant Project Manager
- Branch Manager/Regional Manager
- GIS Executive
- Application Support Analyst
- Research Associate
- Technical Assistant
- Sales Executive
- Operations Manager
- Remote Sensing & GIS Software Analyst
- Technical Program Manager
Top Recruiters:
- Department of space and at its various centres
- Regional Remote Sensing Centres
- State Remote Sensing Application Centres
- National Remote Sensing centres
- Central Ground Water Board
- Defence Terrain Research Laboratory
- All India Soil and Land Use Survey
- Atomic Mineral Division
- Geological Survey of India
- National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land use planning
- Town and Country Planning
- Remote Sensing Laboratories of various Universities
- Companies engaged in GIS and its application studies
Packages:
- The average starting salary would be 2 - 5 Lakhs Per Annum
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