I want to know which courses are offered by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) Dehradun , would you plz let me know about the same , as I am thinking to take admission there ??

[prince karak]

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) Dehradun is a premier institute for research, higher education and training in the field of Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics and GPS Technology for Natural Resources, Environmental and Disaster Management, it was established in the year 1966.

Courses offered
M. Tech in Remote Sensing and GIS in Natural Resource Management, affiliated to Andhra University, in one of the following optional streams
Agriculture and Soils
Forestry and Ecology
Geosciences
Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Human Settlement Analysis
Water Resources
Satellite Image Analysis & Photogrammetry
Geoinformatics

Master's in Science, awarded by ITC, Netherlands in
Geoinformatics
Geo Hazards

Training courses

Post Graduate Diploma (10-month) in
Agriculture and Soils
Forestry and Ecology
Geosciences
Marine Sciences
Human Settlement Analysis
Water Resources
Digital Photogrammetry
Geoinformetics
Geo Hazards

Certificate courses (4-month)
Basic Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
GIS in Geosciences
Land Information System
GIS in Soils and Land Use Planning
GIS in Water Resources Management
GIS in Coastal Zone Management
GIS in Forest Management
Geo-Hazards
Training opportunities for special groups
Special Course
Orientation Course in any area of Natural Resource Management,

Environmental Assessment and Disaster Management
Awareness course/workshop on Geo-Hazards
Awareness course/workshop on Geo-Hazards
Overview for decision makers
International programmes
Short Course on Remote Sensing with special emphasis on Digital Image

Processing (ITEC Sponsored)
Short Course on Geoinformatics (ITEC Sponsored)
NNRMS/ISRO sponsored courses

The following NNRMS and ISRO-sponsored courses are for university faculty only.
GIS Technology and Applications
RS and GIS Applications to Water Resources
RS and GIS in Forestry/Botany/Ecology/Wildlife/ Environmental Science
RS and GIS in Urban and Regional Planning
Cartography and Mapping
RS and GIS in Geosciences
RS and GIS in Soils and Land Use Planning

College profile:

Type Government

Established 1966

Chairman Dr. K.Sivan

Director Dr. A. Senthil Kumar

Location 4-Kalidas Road, Post Box No. 135, Dehradun – 248 001, Uttarakhand (India).

Affiliations Indian Space Research Organisation, Department of Space