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B.E. GEO INFORMATICS TO START FROM THIS ACADEMIC YEAR IN TIRUNEVELI

Posted on: 07/Apr/2010 3:19:32 AM

Vice Chancellor of Anna University, S Kalliappan that the university has decided to start B E Geo-Informatics from coming academic year  in its  Tirunelveli center. The University is already offering two-year M.Tech. and Ph.D. program in Geo Informatics and it has become the only technical institution outside Anna University-Chennai in the State to offer this program. S kalliappan who is a former head of Center for Remote Sensing said that the students of the center have impressed the scientist in ISRO, Bangalore and National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. Colleges affiliated to the University in Palayankottai, Nagerkoil and Tuticorin will admit 120 students from the coming year. The vice Chancellor added that necessary infrastructure and faculty are already in place. Highly sophisticated research facility is going to be established with the help of ISRO, Kalliappan added. “Students of BE and M.Tech. and research scholars of Geo Informatics will have the rare opportunity of handling the high-end gadgets, normally used in the space research establishments across the globe,” Dr. Kaliappan said.