Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (e-Governance), Government of Karnataka
Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (e-Governance), Government of Karnataka
To mitigate the dearth of well qualified professionals to generate and manage geo spatial data base of natural resources and urban infrastructure using techniques of Geo-informatics and to meet the grossing demand for professionals with domain expertise in the field of geo-informatics, the KSRSAC has started two full time M. Tech programme in geo-informatics from 2004-05. This is in association with Visveswaraya Technological University (VTU) and Survey of India (SoI). Candidates who have passed BE degree from any recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks are eligible for admission. The candidates are selected on the basis of merit and ranking obtained in the post graduate entrance test conducted by VTU and through counseling.
This programme involves multi-disciplinary subjects especially related to the frontier technologies like remote sensing, GIS, GPS, photogrammetry, digital image processing, web GIS, artificial intelligence and expert system, besides a host of advanced subjects like project management, natural resources management, water resources management and disaster management designed to provide excellent theoretical knowledge to the students. Besides in house faculty, expert faculties are also drawn from the prestigious institutions like ISRO, SoI and Industry. These students are employed in MNCs, colleges and government departments.
Admission to M.Tech Geoinformatics is open to all the candidates who have passed B.E. Examination with not less than 50% of marks in aggregate of all years of degree examination (5% relaxation for SC / ST and category 1 candidates) in Civil, Computer Science, Information Science and Environmental. Candidates who are qualified in GATE examination are given preference. If sufficient GATE qualified candidates are not available, the candidates are selected based on merit and ranking obtained in the common entrance examination held by KEA and through counseling. The sponsored candidates from State or Central Government and Quasi-Government organizations are eligible and 5 seats are reserved for them subject to merit in PGCET.
Medium of instruction is English. Attendance, Evaluation system and other requirements are followed as per VTU regulations.
The tuition fee for first and second semester in first year is Rs. 60,000/- besides, e-learning, examination and other fees of around Rs. 5,000/-; and the same rate of fee holds good for third and fourth semester during the second year. The students belonging to Backward Classes and SC/ST are eligible for the fee concession and scholarship provided by the Social Welfare Department as per rules. In addition, the KSRSAC gives a scholarship of Rs. 5,000/- per month to eligible students who are not getting any financial assistance from Govt, or other sources..
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https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea
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http://vtu.ac.in/
Our faculty are drawn from prestigious institutions such as, ISRO, IISc, IIM and RRSSC, Bangalore, while some experts are invited from Space Application Center, Ahmedabad, National Remote Sensing Centre and Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, besides Centre's scientists who have vast and rich experience of handling National and State level projects in the area of Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, GIS and GPS. About hundred project scientists with different domain expertise are available to students for interaction and consultation during their course.
List of Faculty details for M.Tech Geoinofrmatics
SL No | Faculty |
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1 | Dr D K Prabhuraj Principal VTU-EC, KSRSAC |
2 | Dr. P P Nageswara Rao Faculty Member, VTU-EC,KSRSAC (Retd.),Outstanding Scientist Former Director, ISRO |
3 | Mr. Srikanth Pinnamaneni M.Tech Co-ordinator VTU-EC, KSRSAC |
4 | Dr. K Ashoka Reddy Faculty Member, Retd. Scientist KSRSAC |
5 | Dr. P Manavalan
Visiting faculty, VTU-EC,KSRSAC Retd. Scientist, ISRO |
6 | Dr. Ramesh S Guest Faculty, VTU-EC,KSRSAC, Professor from UAS |
7 | Dr. Manikiam
Guest Faculty, VTU-EC,KSRSAC Retd. Scientist, ISRO |
8 | Mr. Nagoor Kani S
Faculty Member VTU-EC, KSRSAC |
9 | Mr. J B Pradhan
Visiting Faculty, VTU-EC,KSRSAC (Retd.) Superintendent Surveyor, SOI Campus, Koramangala |
10 | Mrs. Lekha Thomas Visiting Faculty, VTU-EC,KSRSAC |
11 | Mr. Nagesh V Visiting Faculty, VTU-EC,KSRSAC |
Sl. No. | Academic Year | Number of Students Enrolled | Results and Employment Status |
1 | 2004-05 | 8 | Passed with Distinction (100%) & Employed (100%) |
2 | 2005-06 | 8 | Passed with Distinction (100%) & Employed (100%) |
3 | 2006-07 | 10 | Passed with Distinction (100%) one Gold Medal & Employed (100%) |
4 | 2007-08 | 9 | Passed with Distinction (100%) & Employed (100%) |
5 | 2008-09 | 9 | Passed with Distinction (100%) & Employed (100%) |
6 | 2009-10 | 24 | Passed with Distinction(100%) with Three Gold Medals |
7 | 2010-11 | 9 | Passed with Distinction(100%) |
8 | 2011-12 | 9 | Passed with Distinction(100%) |
9 | 2012-13 | 10 | Passed with Distinction(100%) with Three Gold Medals |
10 | 2013-14 | 17 | Passed with Distinction(100%) with Three Gold Medals |
11 | 2014-15 | 21 | Passed with Distinction (100 %) Employed (100 %) |
12 | 2015-16 | 17 | Passed with Distinction (100 %) Employed (100 %) |
13 | 2016-17 | 17 | Passed with Distinction (100 %) Employed (100 %) |
14 | 2017-18 | 17 | Passed with Distinction (100 %) Employed (100 %) |
15 | 2018-19 | 18 | Passed with Distinction (100 %) Employed (100 %) |
16 | 2019-20 | 18 | Passed with Distinction (100 %) Employed (100 %) |
List of Students for the year 2020-2021
Sl No. | Name of the students |
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1 | Anu B S |
2 | Archana R |
3 | Arjumand Afshan |
4 | Asha M |
5 | Ashish |
6 | B R Charan |
7 | Chaithra P |
8 | Darshan S |
9 | Meghana R Shetty |
10 | Mohammed Aetheshamulla Khan |
11 | Noor Ul Huda |
12 | Prithvi M |
13 | Raghavendra Y M |
14 | Rajesh I V |
15 | Rakshitha H D |
16 | Shushmitha R |
17 | Sindhu C S |
18 | Syed Muttakheen |
19 | Umar Farook I |
20 | Zubair Ahmed |
List of Students for the year 2021-2022
Sl No. | Name of the students |
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1 | Abhishek S |
2 | Anil C Jaraddi |
3 | Arpitha M |
4 | Arun Kumar K |
5 | Bhagyashree U K |
6 | Bhuvan Y |
7 | Indresha N |
8 | Kishore Kumar C M |
9 | M N Pruthviraj |
10 | Prasanna Kumar H |
11 | Raghavendra S P |
12 | Rakshith C S |
13 | Rakshitha M P |
14 | Shivakumar C |
15 | Spoorti Umesh Hegde |
16 | Sushma G |
17 | Vismaya B |
18 | Vismitha K B |
19 | Yashas R |
20 | Yogesh Karikatti |