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M.Sc. in Geoinformatics from Best Colleges in India a Right Career Option

by Vinod Kumar Digital Marketing Expert
Geoinformatics has become an important technology employed by decision makers of various organisations for managing their activities. A large number of organisations are benefitted by the spatial dimension in assessing, monitoring and modelling various issues and problems related to sustainable management of natural resources. Geoinformatics is employed by government and non-government agencies such as, tourist industry, mineral exploration, commercial sector, environmental agencies, national survey and mapping organisations, transportation and infrastructure, information technology industries, GIS consulting firms, health, defence, space research, etc.

Geoinformatics can be used to solve the problems of geography, cartography, geosciences and related branches of science and engineering. The subject is increasing in its popularity among the students of India. It is an upcoming career choice and offers well-paying and satisfying jobs. Students that are able to get a degree from a good college can get you right expertise and knowledge in the field.

Most recognised master’s program in geoinformatics is M.Sc. in geoinformatics. It is a full-time course of two years duration. Candidates that have a degree in Bachelor of Engineering/ B.Tech. or M.Sc. / B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Applied) in a related field of knowledge can apply for admission in the postgraduate program in geoinformatics. The primary subjects of study in the program include, Fundamentals of remote sensing, Geodatabase Management, Techniques in image interpretation and remote sensing, Trends in Geospatial Technologies, Biodiversity Assessment and Conservation, Integrated Impact Assessment, Photogrammetry, etc.

Here is a list of geoinformatics colleges in India offering some of the best M.Sc. in geoinformatics courses.

1.    Sinhgad College of Science, Pune
Sinhgad College of Science is a private higher education centre affiliated to Pune University (UNIPUNE) - SPPU (Savitribai Phule Pune University). Admissions in the M.Sc. program are made on the basis of marks obtained in graduation. The institute has well-equipped labs, library and various other facilities to assist in the student’s studies.

2.    Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi
BIT is a UGC approved private college. The institute has collaborations with numerous foreign universities for academic research and student exchange programs. The institute offers various facilities to its students such as, library, cafeteria, hostel, medical facilities, wi-fi campus, auditorium, labs, etc. Admissions are based on the marks obtained by the candidates in Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation.

3    Institute of Environment Education and Research, Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune
BVIEER is a Deemed University offering unique educational and research facilities to the students of geoinformatics. The institute is counted among the best colleges for geoinformatics. The institute offers its students with the facilities such as, library, labs, auditorium, cafeteria, medical facilities, etc. Aspiring candidates that have passed have completed their graduation need to appear for the MGI exam conducted by the University for admission in the M.Sc. program.

4    Madras University, Chennai
Madras University is a UGC approved, public, state university. Admission in the M.Sc. program is based on the students marks in graduation and score obtained in entrance test conducted by University of Madras. Some of the facilities offered by the institute are, library, cafeteria, hostel, hospital, auditorium, a/c classrooms, labs and more.

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