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332. PGDGI – Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics
  1. PGDGI – Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics

The PGDGI – Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University is a specialized programme designed to provide knowledge and practical skills in geospatial technologies, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), digital image processing, and spatial analysis. The programme is ideal for learners interested in mapping technologies, environmental studies, urban planning, disaster management, and geospatial data analysis.

Programme Overview

Particulars

Details

Programme Type

PG Diploma

Mode

Open and Distance Learning (ODL)

School

School of Sciences

Duration

Minimum: 12 Months • Maximum: 36 Months

Medium of Instruction

English

Specialization

Geoinformatics

Eligibility

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Fee Structure

  • Programme Fee: ₹15,700 for the complete programme
  • Additional Registration Fee and Development Fee will be charged as applicable.

Programme Coordinators

  • Prof. Benidhar Deshmukh
    Department of Geology, School of Sciences
    Phone: 011-29571677
    Email: bdeshmukh@ignou.ac.in
  • Prof. Meenal Mishra
    Department of Geology, School of Sciences
    Phone: 011-29571676, 011-29572832
    Email: meenalmishra@ignou.ac.in

Course Structure

Semester I

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MGY-101

Introduction to Geoinformatics

6

MGY-102

Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation

4

MGY-103

Global Navigation Satellite System and Geographic Information System

4

MGYL-104

Geoinformatics Laboratory

6

Semester II

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MGY-005

Techniques in Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing

6

MGY-006

Spatial Analysis and Modelling

4

MGY-007

Applications of Geoinformatics

4

MGYL-008

Digital Image Processing and Spatial Analysis Laboratory

6

Total Credits: 40