In Post-independence India, the developmental activities and need for defence preparedness brought urgent need to impart training to officers and staff in various aspects of surveying and mapping with state-of-the art technologies. With this objective, the Centre for Survey Training and Map Production was established at Hyderabad in 1967 with a Human Resource Development Institute within Survey of India under technical assistance from United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The IIS&M, recently renamed as Indian Institute of Surveying & Mapping (IIS&M) thus raised on 6th May, 1967 is now recognized as the prestigious raining established in the field of Surveying and Cartography to impart training to the Officers and the Staff of Survey of India and other Government Organisations, Private Individuals, and Scholars from other Afro-Asian countries. IIS&M’s courses are held in high esteem by Scientific Departments and Organisations. The fact that more than a hundred batches of certain courses have been conducted by the Institute over the past 43 years of its existence speaks volumes of its contribution to the profession of surveying Alumni of IIS&M who had undergone popular basic courses are today occupying high positions in various organisations at home and abroad. The other directorates of Survey of India located within the complex, viz.., AP Geo-spatial Data Centre, Southern Printing Group and GIS & Remote Sensing Directorate are rendering faculty assistance as and when required. Besides, the Institute engages experts fom external sources especially in the field of management and remote sensing, for the faculty support.

Institute Details

Institute Type Institue
Established in 1967
Official Website https://iism.nic.in/
Email iism.gov@gov.in

Course Details

Course Name Course Type Fees(in Rs)
M.Tech(Geomatics) Regular Classroom 4,00,000/-
MSc(Geospatial Sciences) Regular Classroom 2,80,000/-
Surveying Engineer Regular Classroom 3,80,000/-
Advanced course on Digital Cartography & GIS Regular Classroom 56,500/-
Record Management Regular Classroom 14,000/-

Highlights

  • Fun interactive sessions
  • Hands-on training with live projects
  • Updated Course Curriculum
  • Placement Assistance
  • Flexible Timings