IIT-Kanpur launches diploma programme in Earth Science
The programme under the Department of Civil Engineering will focus in three core areas- geodesy, navigation and mapping, remote sensing and GIS
Updated: December 21, 2020 4:34:25 pm
The programme will focus in three core areas- geodesy, navigation and mapping, remote sensing and GIS
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has launched a diploma programme in geodesy, the science of measuring the Earth. The programme, under the Department of Civil Engineering, will focus on three core areas — geodesy, navigation and mapping, remote sensing and GIS, according to the institute.
The programme will be open to candidates from various backgrounds including civil engineering, computer science, information technology, electrical and electronics, mining, geoinformatics, physics, mathematics, Earth science, environmental science, geography, etc. The candidates who have qualified GATE can apply for the programme.