ISRO offers two new FREE online courses for students & professionals; Check details here

ISRO offers two new FREE online courses for students & professionals; Check details here

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New Delhi, Updated on Jun 15, 2021 00:37 IST

Candidates must note that the ISRO free online course on GIS Technology will be conducted from June 21 to July 2, 2021.

ISRO Online Courses 2021: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has commenced the admission application process for two new online courses on GIS Technology and Earth Observation. Interested professionals and students can register for these courses on the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) website. Recently, the institute also introduced a free online course on machine learning to deep learning for students. Candidates must note that the ISRO free online course on GIS Technology will be conducted from June 21 to July 2, 2021. Whereas, the course on Earth Observation for Carbon Cycle Studies will be conducted from June 21 to June 25, 2021.

The enrolled applicants will be able to attend the course through the IIRS e-class portal or may also log into the official YouTube channel of the institute to learn about the topics. An ISRO certificate will be presented to all the participants for the courses based on an attendance criterion of 70 percent. The participants who attend the course sessions through the IIRS YouTube channel should mark their attendance via offline session which will be made available after 24 hours.

ISRO Free Online Course on Overview of Web GIS Technology will cover the topics such as Introduction to client-server systems, Internet and Web GIS technology; Introduction to HTML and Javascript; Introduction of Database Management System including SQL Queries and Data visualization including PostgreSQL and POSTGIS, Spatial SQL and Geo-visualization QGIS and Web; OGC We Services and Data publishing using Geoserver and more.

However, ISRO Free Online Course on Earth Observation for Carbon Cycle Studies will cover Role of EO in carbon cycle assessment: Status, challenges and issues; Measuring ecosystem carbon exchange: Observational network, Instrumentation and advanced sensors; Up-scaling and modeling of carbon fluxes: Remote sensing and process-based modeling; Earth observation and its role in vegetation carbon pool assessment; Earth observation and its role in soil organic carbon (SOC) assessment.

How to apply for ISRO Free Online Course?

Interested students can register and enroll for the free online courses offered by ISRO by entering the following details:

  • Candidate’s full name as per their Class 10 certificate
  • Email address and password
  • Selecting the course they wish to enroll in
  • Personal details
  • Educational details
  • Uploading the documents required\

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