Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) is a public institution located in Dehradun, managed by the Government of India under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The institute offers training, educational forums, and a research centre in the field of Remote sensing, Geo Informatics, and GPS Technology. The M.Tech course in Remote Sensing & GIS is being offered by the institute in collaboration with Andhra University and is approved by the AICTE.
IIRS offers courses at the PG level with M.Tech being the flagship course. Admission to M.Tech is based on the entrance exam, followed by an interview conducted by the IIRS. The annual fee for M.Tech varies from INR 1.44 Lakhs to INR 1.64 lakhs.
IIRS connects students with recruiters across the government and private sectors like NTRO, ESRI India, Reliance Infrastructure, Cybertech, NRSC, and others.
IIRS Dehradun Highlights
Here are the important highlights of the IIRS Dehradun Institution.
| Institute Name | Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) |
| Location | Dehradun, India |
| Established Year | Type | 1966 |
| Institute Type | Public |
| Courses offered | M.Tech, MSc, Postgraduate Diploma |
| Flagship course | M.Tech |
| Selection Criteria | IIRS’s Entrance Exam and Interview |
| Application mode | Offline and online |
| Official website | iirs.gov.in |