The Centre caters the needs and requirements of the students seeking a degree in the field of Remote Sensing and GIS. Students from a wide spectrum of various academic backgrounds including Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Agriculture, Forestry, Water Resources, etc., are served through this Unit. The overall objective of the Centre is to train and educate the students to integrate the various remote sensing and GIS technologies for improved resource management and assessment.

The Centre is comprised of highly skilled and experienced faculty with most of them having international degrees and exposure from places such as USA and Europe. Additionally, the Centre has a dedicated laboratory equipped with latest computers and softwares providing excellent opportunity to learn and practice various remote sensing and GIS techniques. The Centre is consistently striving for performing quality research, teaching and extension as well to provide consulting services in the field of remote sensing and GIS.