Course Highlights
Course Highlights- Master of Science in Geoinformatics
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Course Level
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Post Graduate
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Duration
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2- Years
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Eligibility Criteria
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Graduate in Science, Engineering,
IT, Computer Science, or equivalents from any recognize University/
Institution with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade.
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Master degree in Geography/Arts
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Admission Process
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Entrance based
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Examination Type
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Semester Based
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Average course Fee
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Average Initial Salary
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INR 2-8 Lakhs
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Job Positions
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GIS Analyst, GIS Technician, GIS
Developer, GIS Administrator, GIS Manager, GIS Professional, etc.
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Top Recruiters
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North East Space Application Centre,
National Remote Sensing Agency, Indian Space Research Organisations, Space
Application Centre and much more.
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This rapidly evolving field of
Geoinformatics is bringing some meaningful insights to solve the problems of
the real world by bringing together the technologies and tools required for
exploration, visualisation, acquisition and integration of various spatial
data.
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This field is mainly designed for
applications which included the uses of satellite-based outcomes such as water,
urban livelihood, rural development, forestry, global community, etc.
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The students who pursue this course are
taught about various space technologies, geospatial models, geoinformatics
estimations, the analytical power of geoinformatics to solve the current world
issues.
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The major topics included in the
curriculum of M.Sc Geoinformatics involve Expert - Analysis by experts using
Geospatial Technology, the use of spatial data by National and International
agencies for managing their operations.
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It is an interdisciplinary subject that
is applied in almost every discipline.
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The power and ability of Geoinformatics
in addressing the world issues have led to an increase in the dependence of
organisations, businesses, governments in this field.
Why Study an M.Sc Geoinformatics
Course?
There
are several advantages of the course due to which the students usually desire
to build their career in this field. The most important advantages are as
follows:
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The
students pursuing this course are taught about various space technologies,
geospatial models, geoinformatics estimations, the analytical power of
geoinformatics to solve the current world issues.
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This
field is mainly designed for applications which included the uses of
satellite-based outcomes such as water, urban livelihood, rural development,
forestry, global community, etc.
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The
major topics included in the curriculum of M.Sc Geoinformatics involve Expert -
Analysis by experts using Geospatial Technology, the use of spatial data by
National and International agencies for managing their operations.
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Successful
graduates of the course are eligible to find lucrative job opportunities as GIS
Analyst, GIS Technician, GIS Developer, GIS Administrator, GIS Manager, GIS
Professional, etc.
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They
can find employment in areas such as North East Space Application Centre,
National Remote Sensing Agency, Indian Space Research Organisations, Space
Application Centre and much more.
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They
earn an average initial salary of INR 2-8 Lakhs per annum.
What is the Eligibility Criteria of
MSc Geoinformatics?
Being
eligible for a particular course is the prerequisite for admission to that
course. The eligibility criteria of M.Sc Geoinformatics has been listed below:
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The
student must have completed their graduation in the Science stream from a
recognised institute.
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The
graduation can be done in either of the fields of Science, Engineering, B.Arch,
Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Geology, etc.
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Master degree in
Geography/Arts
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They
must have scored at least 55% aggregate at the qualifying exam of graduation.
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There
is no age limit for pursuing this course.
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This rapidly
evolving field of Geoinformatics is bringing some excellent meaningful insights
to solve the problems of the real world by bringing together the technologies
and tools required for exploration, visualisation, acquisition and integration
of various spatial data.
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Successful
graduates of the course are eligible to find lucrative job opportunities as GIS
Analyst, GIS Technician, GIS Developer, GIS Administrator, GIS Manager, GIS
Professional, etc.
M.Sc. Geoinformatics
Career Options, Job Prospects & Abroad Study.
M.Sc. Geoinformatics job positions are available in both the public and
private sectors. Graduates of M.Sc. Geoinformatics degree can find employment
in areas such as technology, Indian Space Research Organizations, Space
Application Centre, North East Space Application Centre, National Remote
Sensing Agency, research, and much more. After earning an M.Sc. in
Geoinformatics, students can work as GIS Technicians, GIS Analysts, GIS
Administrators, GIS Professionals, GIS Managers, and so on. As a result, the
scope of MSc Geoinformatics courses is expanding.
In addition to this, postgraduate MSc Geoinformatics jobs are available
not only in India but also abroad. Postgraduates can pursue further education
to improve their chances of landing a job abroad. MSc Geoinformatics jobs can
be found in areas such as Technology, Indian Space Research Organizations,
Space Application Centre, North East Space Application Centre, National Remote
Sensing Agency, Research, and many more.
You can pursue a variety of employment opportunities with a MSc
Geoinformatics. Some of the most common MSc Geoinformatics job and career
opportunities are as follows:
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Job
Profile
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Job
Profile
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GIS Analyst
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Their job entails conducting analyses on data stored in
a GIS database. These databases were designed to assist cartographers and
geographers with mapping and surveying techniques. These databases are now
used to score works for a variety of purposes.
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Geographical Information Systems Officer
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They are involved in the generation of relevant
conclusions that can influence major geographical decisions. They are in
charge of collecting and analysing data collected by Geographical Information
Systems.
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GIS Technicians
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They design maps and customize GIS applications to
manipulate data for a variety of purposes. They can also read and interpret
maps, manage data entered into a GIS, and manipulate and comprehend digital
and data.
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Geographer
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They collect and analyse data using a variety of
qualitative and quantitative methods before converting it into maps and
reports.
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GIS Manager
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They are responsible for evaluating the functionality
of systems, keeping up to date on the latest technologies, supervising a team
of cartographers, data managers, analysts, and so on.
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MSc Geoinformatics Scope in India.
MSc Geoinformatics career opportunities vary greatly. It
is determined by the specialisation and demand. Candidates can also use
environmental education combined with science to obtain a degree and work in the
environment sector, government, university administration, or research and
development.
By bringing together the technologies and tools required
for exploration, visualisation, acquisition, and integration of various spatial
data, this rapidly evolving field of Geoinformatics is bringing some excellent
meaningful insights to solve real-world problems. Graduates of this MSc
Geoinformatics course will be able to find lucrative jobs as a GIS Analyst, GIS
Technician, GIS Developer, GIS Administrator, GIS Manager, GIS Professional,
and so on. They can find work at the North East Space Application Centre, the
National Remote Sensing Agency, Indian Space Research Organizations, the Space
Application Centre, and many other places.
MSc Geoinformatics graduates can find work in reputable
companies such as Reliance Industries, L&T, Reliance Jio, Suzlon, and
others. They earn an annual starting MSc Geoinformatics salary of INR 2-8 Lakhs
on average. Currently, some IT firms are working on various geospatial technology
projects. These companies include HCL, Infosys, Google, Tech Mahindra, TCS, and
others. After completing an MSc Geoinformatics, a candidate can pursue further
studies such as a PhD to broaden their knowledge, after which he or she can
work in the field of research.
Employment
Areas for MSc Geoinformatics
Depending on their skills and interests, graduates of the MSc
Geoinformatics course can work in a variety of fields. A Master of Science in
Geoinformatics graduate's career options are vast. MSc Geoinformatics job
opportunities in India are determined by specialisation and demand. Graduates
of MSc Geoinformatics can find employment in areas such as those mentioned
below. Here are some common MSc Geoinformatics job opportunities:
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Technology
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Indian Space
Research Organisations
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Space Application
Centre
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North East Space
Application Centre
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National Remote
Sensing Agency
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Research Sector
The following are the most
common MSc Geoinformatics jobs that hire postgraduates:
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GIS Officer
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GIS Manager
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GIS Developer
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GIS Administrator
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Geographer
