Dhara Shah
Senior Program Executive, Center for Water and Sanitation (C-WAS) at CEPT University - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IN
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GEOMATICS, popularly known as Geo-Informatics refers to the mathematics, science, and technology used to study spatial information. It is a field with ancient roots, modern relevance, and an eye to the future. This technology is being incorporated into a wide range of engineering, management, and decision-making operations. The technologically enriched course offers discipline neutral subjects for students from a multi-disciplinary background, to cater to smart and sustainable decision making in various applications of a built habitat.M.Tech in Geomatics is a multi-disciplinary professional course wherein advanced subjects like Remote Sensing, GIS, Database Management Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, Machine Learning algorithms, Programming languages, Photogrammetry, GPS and Location Based Systems, Big-data analytics, Web and Mobile GIS, Open Source technologies, Project Planning and Geo-visualization are taught. It gives a unique opportunity to explore the wide applications in multidisciplinary fields of Engineering, Information Technology, Architecture, Construction, Infrastructure, Utilities, Environment, Planning, Management, and Governance.The program emphasizes theory, practical applications through hands-on exercises, studio (real-time case studies), and independent dissertation. Faculty members are drawn from scientific and academic institutions, experienced professionals with in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge who bring applied experience to the classroom. A wide exposure and encouragement to be a part of rich knowledge exchange programs such as national and international seminars, workshops, and summer schools pertaining to the Geospatial industry, have remained a key strength of the program over the years, since its inception at CEPT University in 1987.