The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing is a premier institute for research, higher education and training in the field of Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics and GPS Technology for Natural Resources, Environmental and Disaster Management under the Indian Department of Space

The training and capacity building programmes of the Institute are designed to meet the requirements of various target/user groups, i.e., for professionals at working, middle and supervisory levels, fresh graduates, researchers, academia and decision makers.

The duration of courses ranges from one-week to two-years.

Academic & Training Programmes

Education Programme:

M.Tech. (RS & GIS) in eight disciplines conducted in collaboration with Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

M.Sc. in Geoinformatics conducted in collaboration with the Faculty of Geo-information Science & Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente (UT), The Netherlands.

Training Programme:

PG Diploma – 9 Specializations (10 months).

PG Diploma – Geoinformatics conducted in collaboration with the Faculty of Geo-information Science & Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente (UT), The Netherlands.

Certificate courses – Remote Sensing/ Geoinformatics (8 weeks, Sponsored by ITEC/MEA, Govt. of India).

Certificate Courses for University Faculty – 8 themes (8 weeks, NNRMS–ISRO Sponsored).

Decision Makers Course (1 week).

Special on-demand/tailor-made courses (1-8 weeks).

Awareness programmes, and

IIRS Outreach Programme:

Live & Interactive courses and

e-learning courses

International training programme- CSSTEAP (UN Affiliated Centre)

Hosting CSSTEAP Headquarters & supporting its activities

Conducting RS & GIS Educational Programs (PGD/M. Tech. & Short Courses)

Interface with other ISRO Centres, UN offices, etc. to conduct its academic programmes.

Short Course on remote sensing for ITEC, Ministry of External affairs, Government of India

Contact-

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing,
ISRO, Dept. of Space, Govt. of India, 4 Kalidas Road,
Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand, India.