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ISRO-Sponsored Summer School 2025 | IIRS - Remote Sensing & GIS for Environmental Studies

04
Mar

About Us

 

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun, a constituent unit under Indian Space Research organization (ISRO) is engaged in imparting training and education in the field of Remote Sensing and GIS Sciences since 1966 to meet the requirements of various stake-holders, ranging from fresh graduates to policy makers including academia, industry, different government departments and NGOs.

 

 

About the Summer School

 

The course is intended to engage secondary and higher secondary students to create awareness about Remote Sensing Technology & its use for the study of mother planet Earth and its environment through informative lectures and demonstration. Remote sensing and GIS technology are potential tools to understand the vast environment. Exposing the knowledge of satellite data utilization via GIS and image processing software in environmental science has a great scope as it would help the students to understand the importance of remote sensing and then in career decision making.

 

 

Eligibility Criteria

 

  • Indian students of 10th , 11th and 12th standard can apply for the course.

  • Maximum two students can apply from each school.

 

 

Course Duration & Facilities

 

  • This course for school students is of one week duration.

  • The participants are expected to stay in IIRS from 09.15 hours to 15.30 hours.

  • No accommodation shall be provided to the participants.

  • The participants will be provided with working lunch and refreshment.

 

 

How to Apply

 

Click here to Download the Form!

 

  • The candidate must download the form from the respective website.

  • The candidate must not pay any registration fee.

  • The candidate must carefully read all the instructions before applying via email or post.

 

 

Click here for more information  - https://admissions.iirs.gov.in/documents/10/10_course_flyer.pdf

 

 

Important Dates

 

EVENTS

DATES

Registration OPEN

Yes

Registration CLOSE

25 April 2025 | Form needs to be sent (by email or post) by this date to the address mention below.

Final confirmation shall be sent by email to school (copy to student) by 12 May 2025.

Summer School Dates

23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Timings

9.15 AM to 3.30 PM

Location/ Address

Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Group (MASG) Office, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), 4 Kalidas Road, Dehradun-248001.
Email: masdoffice@iirs.gov.in

 

NOTE - The candidates must keep themselves updated from the respective website.