GEOINFORMATICS

PhD Geoinformatics or Doctor of Philosophy in Geoinformatics is a research based doctoral level full-time course of 3 to 5 years duration. Geoinformatics is the science and technology that develops and uses the infrastructure of information science to solve problems in geography, cartography, geoscience and related branches of engineering. The course mainly consists of thesis and thesis research as well as presentation. The Eligibility Criteria of this course, candidates are required to pass their 2-year master’s degree in a related discipline with a minimum score of 55% or equivalent marks from a recognized university. Admission will be merit-based on the performance of candidates in the entrance exam and personal interview. After completing this course, students can get a well-paying job as a faculty member in any reputed university. They can also make a career in the aviation sector, defense sector, infrastructure development, agriculture sector and various other fields. Fresh pass outs are offered a salary between INR 15,000 and 25,000 per month. PhD Geoinformatics Entrance Exams There are many national and state-level entrance exams to appear for the admission into the PhD Geoinformatics program. Listed below are some of these popular PhD Geoinformatics entrance exams. * GATE : GATE is a national-level exam conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and IITs. * UGC NET : The National Testing Agency conducts this exam on behalf of the University Grants Commission. PhD Geoinformatics : Job Profile After getting a degree in this field, a candidate can get a variety of jobs to choose from. It will be easy for them to work for the government and private organizations and many other sectors. They can also choose to teach as a professor or a lecturer in colleges or universities. Here is a list of some entrance exams applicable for PhD in Biomedical Sciences: * Surveyor * Professor * GIS Engineer * Researcher * Data Specialist * Research Assistant * GIS Engineer * Postdoctoral Scientist * Senior Researcher * Cartographer Some of Top Recruiting Companies for PhD Geoinformatics are TomTom, Google Maps, Transverse Technologies, etc.