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Important Information

• Only Online Applications will be considered, except for the O-DM course (Sl. No. 21) and C-SC course (Sl. No. 35)
• Application Fee for Courses at Sl. No. 1 to 20,24: For Indian nationals –Rs. 1,000*; For Foreign nationals –USD100*.
  • Fee should be paid online.
  • *Candidate applying for both P.G. Diploma (Sl. No. 1-9) and M.Tech. (Sl. No. 10-18) will have to pay the Application Fee Rs. of 1500/-(USD 150 for foreign nationals).Candidate has to choose only one specialization at the time of applying online, which cannot be changed subsequently. Further, if the candidate wishes to apply for P.G. Diploma as well as M.Tech., he/she has to select the same specialisation for both the courses, give the order of preference for P.G. Diploma and M.Tech, and pay the requisite application fee.
  • *Candidate applying for both P.G. Diploma in Geoinformatics (D-GI; Sl. No. 19) and M.Sc. in Geoinformatics (MS-GI; Sl. No. 20) will have to pay the Application Fee Rs. of 1500/-(USD 150 for foreign nationals). Further, if the candidate wishes to apply for P.G. Diploma in Geoinformatics (D-GI) as well as M.Sc. in Geoinformatics (MS-GI), he/she has to select both the courses, give the order of preference, and pay the requisite application fee.
• Instructions for Appearing Candidates:
  • Candidates in the final semester/year of the qualifying degree can also apply for the P.G. Diploma, M.Tech. and M.Sc. courses (mentioned above at Sl. No. 1 to 20) under the “Result Awaited” category. However, such candidates must submit the proof of marks/grades (cumulative marks/CGPA) till the pre-final semester/year at the time of submitting the online application, without which the application will be treated as incomplete and will be rejected.
  • Admission of such appearing candidates, if selected, will be provisional and they will have to submit the marksheets/certificates of final semester/year on the date of registration (during admission) or before the last date as announced/decidedby IIRS. Non-fulfilment of this condition will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.
• Instructions for Govt.-sponsored Candidates:
  • -Govt.-sponsored candidate means only the Permanent Employee nominated bya Govt. organizationin India (Central or State Government Ministries/Departments or Autonomous Institutions and State or Central Govt.-funded Universities). Nominatingorganizations are required to meet all expenses viz., traveling allowance, daily allowance,contingent expenses, medical expenses, etc.for their candidates.
  • Courses at Sl. Nos. 21,24, 36-39are paid courses for all,including candidates nominated by the Govt. organizations.
  • Govt.-sponsored candidates must submit the Nomination Form from the Competent Authority of their parent organisation/institute at the time of submitting the online application. The template of the Nomination Form can be downloaded from https://admissions.iirs.gov.in.
  • Incase of NNRMS-ISRO sponsored courses(S. No. 25 to 34), Regular/Permanent faculty members (teachers) of UGC/AICTE approved universities & their affiliated colleges nominated by Vice Chancellor/ Principal/ Registrar/ Dean, and Regular/Permanent Faculty/Scientists/Engineers/Officers nominated by the competent authority of the Central/State Govt. organisations/institutions will be considered as NNRMS/ISRO-sponsored candidates. Such candidates will be eligible for payment of TA (2nd AC train fare) and nominal living expenses by IIRS as per the provision available under this programmeand as per rules.Further, such candidates must submit Nomination Form from the Competent Authority of their parent organisation/institute at the time of submitting the online application.The template of the Nomination Form can be downloaded from https://admissions.iirs.gov.in. All such candidates who have not submitted the Nomination Form from the Competent Authority of their parent organisation/institute or those who are not entitled for being considered as NNRMS/ISRO-sponsored candidates, will be treated as Self-Financed candidates.
• Candidate should ensure his/her eligibility and then apply for the relevant course(s). Incomplete application (including non-payment of application fee, whereverapplicable) will be summarily rejected.
• Course fee and other expenditure are likely to change as per IIRS and collaborating University’s/ Institute’s policy.
• Payment of Fee:
  • Self-financed candidates, if selected in courses mentioned at S.No. 1-20 of this calendar, have to make an payment of Rs.10,000/-(subject to change) on or before the last date mentioned in the letter sent by the Institute (IIRS) for confirmation of seat,failing which seats will be offered to the wait-listed candidates; this amount will be adjusted in the course fee later.Remaining fee will have to be paid on or before the date specified by IIRS. Refund of fee will be governed by the fee refund policy of IIRS (available in website).
  • For courses at Sl.No. 21, 24, 36-39 (Govt.-sponsored & self-financed candidates) and Sl. No. 25-34 (for self-financed candidates), full fee has to be paid on or before the date specified by IIRS prior to the commencement of the course. Refund of fee will be governed by the fee refund policy of IIRS (available in website).
• Boarding and lodging charges in IIRS Hostel are currently Rs. 4,500/-to Rs. 6,000-per month (approx.). Local candidates will be considered for hostel accommodation,only if available.
• Increase and decrease in number of seatsand age/qualificationrelaxation for candidates nominated by the govt. organizations will be at the discretion of the institute.In the event of number of applications being large, institute may adopt short-listing criteria based on academic record, relevant experience, etc. Government-sponsored candidateswill be given preferencefor admission.
• If the date of course commencement falls on a holiday, course will start from next working day.
• The medium of instructions in the courses is English.

To apply online, please visit https://admissions.iirs.gov.in. For any further details, please contact: Group Head, Programme Planning & Evaluation Group, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, ISRO, 4 Kalidas Road, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India. Tel:+91-135-2524105, 2524106, Fax: +91-135-2741987,2748041; E-mail: admissions@iirs.gov.in. Kindly visit www.iirs.gov.in for other details. Correspondence will generally be done through e-mail. Therefore, all candidates are advised to regularly check their email and visit IIRS website frequently for regular updates.

NOTE: The Admission to any course will be cancelled if found to have secured admission through forged documents/ submitting false information.