IIRS ISRO Outreach Program

OutReach Program

G.Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science (for women) has been the Nodal Center for IIRS ISRO Outreach Program since 2020
The use of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System, Global Navigation Satellite System and associated geospatial technologies is increasing rapidly, creating an urgent demand for trained manpower. The live and interactive mode of distance learning is enabled through Internet and A-view software platform developed by Amrita e-learning Lab in collaboration with Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Government of India. The programs are available through Internet without any cost to the user. The live and interactive sessions will be conducted by experts from IISR-ISRO and other knowledge Institutions. IIRS also conducts various theme oriented online courses and monthly webinars on recent topics on geospatial technologies and its applications.
Nodal Officer

Dr. Swapna Raghunath

Professor, Department of ECE

Outcomes

  • 26 Courses Coordinated 250+ students certified
  • GNITS is the Nodal Center for ISRO START 2025 Program
  • National Atmospheric Research Laboratory(NARL), Gadanki Atmospheric Weather Monitoring System (AWS) Installed at GNITS in 2021
  • Celeste- Space Club 2024
  • Won Prizes in NASA Space Apps Challenge in 2023 and 2024