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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ online course is supported by the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) and is provided on the Swayam online education platform. This course on remote sensing and Geographic Information systems (GIS) is developed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Guwahati for undergraduate, postgraduate students, and Ph.D. scholars.

The course study is based on the modern concepts and remote sensing principles and GIS that help the students understand their applications. The online training is conducted for eight weeks by the course instructor, Prof. Rishikesh Bharti, a faculty member of the department of civil engineering at IIT Guwahati.

This faculty development program by Swayam is a part of the civil engineering domain and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education. The students of this core course of undergraduate or postgraduate level will receive two credit points and a course completion certificate after completing the program.

The Highlights

Free online training
Eight weeks program
Core course
Undergraduate or postgraduate level program
AICTE approved
IIT Faculty
Two credits
Course completion certificate
NPTEL and IIT guwahati logos.

Programme Offerings

Twenty Four Lectures
Eight Course Modules
Readings
references
videos
assignments
Certification exam
Course completion certificate
NPTEL And IIT Guwahati Logos
Free course access

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Guwahati (IITG)

This online certification course access is available for the students without any required payment but for the final certification exam, the students will have to pay for the exam registration to receive the course certificate.

Remote Sensing and GIS fee structure

Description	Amount in INR
Course Fee	Nil
Exam Fee	Rs 1000

Eligibility Criteria

There are no prerequisites required for applying for the ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ online program.

Certificate qualifying details

The students of this online training course should have a minimum average of 25%(10/25) in 6 out of 8 assignments and 75% (30/75) in the final exam with a total average of minimum 40/100 to become eligible for the course completion certificate of the ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ online course.

What you will learn

Technology skillsCivil Engineering skillsKnowledge of engineeringKnowledge of Geography

The ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ training program helps the students to understand the process of remote sensing exploration and the techniques involved in Geographic Information System(GIS). The students of this course will become familiar with the instruments and tools in remote sensing such as thermal, infrared, and microwave wavelengths which are used from the earth and planetary exploration.

Who it is for

Research Associate

The ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ online certification program is designed for students in their undergraduate and postgraduate levels of civil engineering. It also provides the opportunity to research scholars pursuing their Ph.D. by delivering valuable insights and information through this course

Admission Details

The students can avail the admission for the ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ certification course by registering online through the Swayam website.

Step 1: Get to the course page on the official website using the following link,

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ce61/preview

Step 2: Click on the Register/Sign-In link and the registration page opens.

Step 3: Enter the relevant information and complete the registration.

Application Details

The applicants of this online training course should fill in the registration form with details such as name, email address, phone number, and others or can choose to sign in to the course using their Google or Facebook ID.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

For the ‘Remote Sensing and GIS’ certification, the students will have to take the final proctored certification exam and score a minimum of 30/75 (75%) to become eligible for the certificate.
The exam registration and payment are done online through the website.
The exam is conducted offline in the designated exam centers.