Course Name: Remote Sensing and GIS

Course abstract

This course will introduce the students to the state-of-the-art concepts and practices of remote sensing and GIS. It starts with the fundamentals of remote sensing and GIS and subsequently advanced methods will be covered. This course is designed to give comprehensive understanding on the application of remote sensing and GIS in solving the research problems. Upon completion, the participants should be able to use remote sensing (Satellite images and Field data) and GIS in their future research work.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Rishikesh Bharti

Rishikesh Bharti is a faculty member at the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. He has been teaching Advanced Remote Sensing, Geohazard Science and Engineering, Advanced Techniques in Geoscience, Engineering Geology to the B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD students at IIT Guwahati. Hydrogeomorphology, Geospatial modelling, Snow and Glacier Studies, Spectroscopy of natural & manmade materials and Advance remote sensing (Hyperspectral and thermal) for the earth and planetary exploration are his major research interests. He hope participants will enjoy and learn the proposed course. The details of his research can be found at Website: http://www.iitg.ac.in/rbharti/.
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 Course Duration : Jul-Sep 2021
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 20-May-2021 to 02-Aug-2021
 Exam registration : 17-Jun-2021 to 20-Aug-2021
 Exam Date : 26-Sep-2021

Enrolled

4242

Registered

526

Certificate Eligible

306

Certified Category Count

Gold

2

Silver

47

Elite

94

Successfully completed

163

Participation

119

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
    Note:We have taken best assignment score from both July 2020 and July 2021 course
Remote Sensing and GIS - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

ANKIT KUMAR 90%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

SUSHREE SANGITA MISHRA 90%

Amity School of Engineering and Technology

CRISLIN S R 88%

ANNA UNIVERSITY REGIONAL CAMPUS - TIRUNELVELI

SUSHANTH KRISHNA NYNARU 88%

BMS College of Engineering


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

KARTHIK M 84%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

MANSI SINHA 84%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

SWATHY S 84%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

R B ANANTH 83%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

POORANI DURAI GANESAN 83%

PATHAK YASHODHAR PRAVINKUMAR 83%

GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, BHAVNAGAR

PRANJIT KALITA 83%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE

HIMANSHU JAISWAL 82%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

JENISHA DEVNANI 82%

SWAMI KESHVANAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT & GRAMOTHAN

DOLLY BORKAKOTY 82%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE

KAUSHIKI KAMBOJ 82%

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 4242

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 527

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.

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