ISRO Announces Free Online Course on Remote Sensing With Certification

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Curriculum Details
• Features of the Course
• Application Process
• Important Dates

Overview

The course titled Advances in Remote Sensing Techniques for Geological Applications aims to provide insights into the world of remote sensing technology, specifically focusing on its applications in geological contexts. Participants can expect to immerse themselves in topics such as the utilization of optical, thermal, microwave, and hyperspectral remote sensing in geological sciences.

Curriculum Details

The course curriculum caters to postgraduate students in geosciences, central or state government scientific staff, as well as faculty and researchers in various educational institutions. Moreover, individuals within CEC-UGC or CIET networks are also encouraged to participate in this enriching learning experience.

Features of the Course

• The course is free of charge.
• Duration: 10 days.
• Extensive study materials provided, including lecture slides, video recordings, and handouts.
• Limited seats available, allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• Participants eligible for certification upon meeting attendance and performance criteria.
• Regular updates on the course available on the official platform.

Application Process

• Submission of applications online.
• Interested organizations, universities, and institutes to designate a coordinator for enrollment.
• Registration of the institute as a nodal center on the IIRS website.
• Access to the course via the e-class platform of IIRS-ISRO.

Important Dates

The course is scheduled to commence from 13th March 2023 to 24th March 2023. For further details, refer to the official notification.