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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING National Remote Sensing Centre
Indian Space Research Organization, Dept of Space, Govt of India ,Dehra Dun 248 001, India
ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) is a premier institute in the field of remote sensing and geoinformatics. It provides education at Post Graduate level in remote sensing and geoinformatics for natural resource management; facilitates capacity building among the user community in all fields of geospatial technology and applications; and carries out research in frontier areas of remote sensing and geoinformatics. It also conducts Distance LearningProgramme through ISRO’s EDUSAT satellite, networking nearly 50 universities across India. IIRS also hosts Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTEAP), affiliated to the United Nations, and provides support for its Remote Sensing and GIS courses. The institute announces its various courses to be conducted in 2010 and 2011.
Course 1: Certificate Courses on RS and GIS in
– (1) Agriculture and Soils (C-GA), (2) Coastal Zone Management (C-GC), (3) Forest Management (C-GF), (4) Geosciences (C-GG), (5) Land Information System (C-GL) and (6) Water Resources Management (C-GW)
Start date: 27.09.2010
End date: 21.01.2011
Apply by: 25.06.2010
Course 2: Post Graduate Diploma* in Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation with specializations in – (1)Geoinformatics (D-GI) and (2) Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Management (D-GH)
Start date: 27.09.2010
End date: 22.07.2011
Apply by: 30.06.2010
*Certificate to be awarded jointly by IIRS and ITC, The Netherlands.
The selection for Certificate and Post Graduate Diploma courses is based on academic merit. For further details (e.g. entrance requirements, fee structure, number of seats available, etc.) and to download the application form, visit our website www.iirs-nrsc.gov.in. The application form should be sent to – Programme Coordinator (Academic), Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, 4, Kalidas Road, Dehra Dun 248 001, India (Phone: +91-135-274 4583/274 6798/252 4105; Fax: +91-135-274 1987/274 8041; e-mail: dean@iirs.gov.in/pca@iirs.gov.in).
Institute website: http://www.iirs.res.in/
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