IIT Kanpur has launched a new one-year IIT diploma in Geodesy, which will be offered by the Department of Civil Engineering and National Centre for Geodesy.
The diploma programme will be offered in three broad areas namely geodesy, navigation and mapping, and remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS).
The diploma programme aims at filingl the critical gap in human resources as the country embarks on building major infrastructure, new telecommunication tools and online maps.
