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M.Tech. (Geomatics)
Master of Technology in Geomatics

Duration:	2 Years
Level:	Post Graduation
Type:	Degree
Eligibility:	Graduation

M.Tech. Geomatics or Master of Technology in Geomatics is a two year post graduate Geology course. Geomatics also known by the name geospatial technology or geomatics engineering is the discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information, or spatially referenced information. M.Tech. in Geomatics is two years programme and it may be more or less from place to place. The syllabus for course is divided into four semesters on full time basis and Anna University is also providing it on distance basis. The course opens many career scopes for the candidates after its successful completion.

Master of Technology in Geomatics Eligibility

B.E./ B.Tech. in relevant subject with 60% or equivalent CGPA.
Some of the very reputed universities and institutes conduct entrance examination to get admission to the degree course.

M.Tech. Geomatics Geomatics Syllabus

The following are study related subjects:-

Sr. No.	Subjects of Study
Sem. I
1	Fundamentals of GIS
2	Principles of Remote Sensing
3	Geodesy & GPS
4	Advanced Surveying
5	Geo-database management system
6	Software Lab
Supplementary Course
1	Communication skills for Engineers
Sem. II
1	Applications of GIS
2	Project management
3	Geomatics in urban planning
4	Spatial data analysis and modelling
5	Minor project
6	Seminar
Supplementary Course
1	Research Methodology
Sem. III
1	Elective I
2	Elective II
3	Major Project I
Sem. IV
1	Major Project- II
List of elective subjects
Elective I
1	Geoscience aspects in Civil Engineering
2	Network Analysis using Geomatics
3	Geomatics in Infrastructure
4	GIS in water resources engineering
Elective II
1	Environmental modelling with GIS
2	Geomatics in Land Management
3	Planning for utilities and services
4	Geodetic survey measurements and adjustment

M.Tech. Geomatics Colleges

M.Tech. Geomatics Course Suitability

The course is suitable for those who have the capacity of doing such hard work like construction, property, cartography, offshore engineering and exploration and geographic information systems.
Applicants who can handle the data like that of collection, interpretation/ analysis and presentation of the natural, social and economic geography of the natural and built environments can go for it.
Who have planned to become teacher/ lecturer after the completion of their post graduation degree plus other qualifications also are suitable.

How is M.Tech. Geomatics Course Beneficial?

The course is beneficial as it increases the knowledge of the students when they use data from a range of sources, such as aerial photography, satellite surveys and laser beam measuring systems; using computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information.
Candidates can work in an office setting using field data and aerial photographs or satellite imagery to create computer based maps and drawings, develop Geographic Information Systems or perform surveying related calculations.
After clearing the course they can play a specialist roles and key role in a diverse range of sectors such as construction, property, cartography, offshore engineering and exploration; geographic information systems.
They can also go for teaching jobs in colleges and schools as well.

M.Tech. Geomatics Job Types