M.Sc. Geoinformatics

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Program: Postgraduate (PG)
Duration: 2 Year(s)
Intake: 20

Program Outline

The M.Sc. Geoinformatics program at MGM University's School of Basic & Applied Science provides advanced training in spatial data acquisition, analysis, and visualization technologies. Students develop expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, GPS technologies, spatial databases, and cartography while gaining practical experience through industry-standard software, field surveys, and applied research projects addressing real-world spatial challenges.

The curriculum balances theoretical foundations with technological applications, preparing graduates for specialized roles in environmental management, urban planning, disaster mitigation, and natural resource industries. With focused coursework in digital image processing, spatial modeling, web-based GIS, and geospatial programming, students learn to integrate multi-source spatial data for informed decision-making. Through collaborative projects with government agencies and research institutions, graduates emerge equipped with analytical capabilities and technical proficiency to leverage geospatial technologies in addressing complex geographical problems across diverse sectors.

Fees Structure

Particulars	Amount	Remarks
Tuition Fees	₹30000/-	Yearly
Application Form & MGMU-CET	₹2000/-	One Time
Examination Fees	₹5000/-	Yearly
Student Activity	₹2000/-	Yearly
UMIS & Student Insurance	₹3000/-	One Time
Caution Money Deposit	₹5000/-	Refundable
Eligibility Fees	₹5000/-	One Time
Alumni Association Membership fees	₹2000/-	One Time

Program Outcomes

GIS Proficiency

Apply Geographic Information System concepts and techniques to capture, analyze, and visualize spatial data.

Remote Sensing

Interpret satellite and aerial imagery using digital image processing techniques for environmental monitoring.

Spatial Analysis

Apply advanced spatial statistical methods to analyze geographic patterns and relationships in diverse datasets.

Cartographic Skills

Design effective maps and visualizations that communicate complex spatial information clearly to varied audiences.

Database Management

Develop and manage spatial databases to store, retrieve, and manipulate geographic information efficiently.

Geospatial Programming

Write scripts and programs to automate geospatial workflows and develop customized GIS applications.

GPS Technology

Apply Global Positioning System technology for accurate field data collection and ground truth validation.

Eligibility

1. Maharashtra State Candidate
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National and having domicile of Maharashtra state and/or
born in Maharashtra state.
(ii) B.Sc. degree in any subject viz., B.Sc., B. Agri. B.A. (in mathematics / statistics), B.E.,
B.Tech., B. Arch., B.A. (in Geography with mathematics /statistics as one of the subsidiary subjects),
M.A. (in Geography), bachelor’s degree in computer science /applications, management.
(iii) Nonzero score in MGMU- PG CET

2. All India Candidates –
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National.
(ii) B.Sc. degree in any subject viz., B.Sc., B. Agri. B.A. (in mathematics / statistics), B. E., B.
Tech., B. Arch., B.A. (in Geography with mathematics /statistics as one of the subsidiary subjects),
M.A. (in Geography), bachelor’s degree in computer science /applications. management
(iii) Nonzero score in MGMU- PG CET