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Department of Geoinformatics (DGI)
The Centre for Land Resource Management started functioning in January 2012, under the School of Natural Resource Management. The Centre offers various courses in Geoinformatics .These courses are designed keeping the advances of Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS technologies and its integration with geosciences, water resources, wildlife habitat, forest and ecology, agriculture and soil, coastal management, urban & regional planning etc. with wide spectrum of research in these field. These courses aim to develop both a solid theoretical understanding and a comprehensive practical introduction to the use of Geoinformatics in the day-today life as well as in the sustainable development of the society and the environment.
The Centre is equipped with basic and state of artequipments, which includes Workstations, Server, DGPS, Handheld GPS, DSLR camera, Scanners, plotters as well as various GIS and Image Processing softwares viz., Geomatica, MAPINFO, IGIS, Erdas Imagine, AutoCAD and eCognition. The Centre for Land Resource Management is committed to serve the academic community and society as a whole through terrestrial and extra-terrestrial research base in collaboration with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Columbia Water Centre (CWC), Columbia University, New York, Survey of India (SOI), Geological Survey of India (GSI) and various academic/ research institutions of national and international repute.
Mission
Centre started functioning in January 2012, under the School of Natural Resource Management with a mission to provide education in the field Geoinformatics for Land Resources Management aiming towards policy formulation, sustainable development of the society and the environment.
Area of Research:
- Water resource management
- Climate change
- Disaster management
Facility Available:
Facility Available, Lab etc.
Facilities Available |
Number |
Library |
Central Library |
Internet facility for staff and students |
Available |
Total no. of class rooms |
03 |
Classroom with ICT facility |
01 |
Student's Laboratories |
03 |
Research Laboratories |
Nil |
Coordinator of the Department
Office Address
Department of Geoinformatics,
Central University of Jharkhand,
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Central University of Jharkhand,
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Departmental Research Committee
Departmental Research Committee (DRC) of the department is constituted with the following members (who are also eligible research supervisors):
| Chairman of the Committee | Head of the Department (ex-officio member) |
|---|---|
| Professor / Associate Professors of the department | |
| Assistant Professors of the department |
Department of Geoinformatics
It is notified for information of all the concerned that the Board of Studies (BOS) for Department of Geoinformatics is hereby constituted having the following members:
| As prescribed by the Ordinance of CUJ | Proposed Names |
|---|---|
| The Head of the department, Convener & Chair Person Ex-Officio | |
| All professors of the Department | |
| Two Associate Professors and Two Assistant Professors of the Department by rotation, on the basis of seniority | Associate Professors: |
| One teacher each from other Department within having common course with the Department | |
| Not more than two teachers teaching allied or cognate subjects in other schools nominated by the Vice- Chancellor on the recommendations of the Department concernedt | |
| Five teachers from constituent college and recognized institutions if any, engaged in teaching the subject concerned nominated by the School of Studies | |
| Note more than three persons nominated by the Board of the school, who have specialized knowledge of the subjects around which the Department/ Centres in the school are organized and who are not employees of the University, any of its constituent college or recognized institutions. |
Department of Geoinformatics
It is notified for information of all the concerned that the Departmental Admission Committee of the Department of Geoinformatics is hereby constituted, having the following members
| As prescribed by the office order | Names | Contact Details (which can be displayed) |
|---|---|---|
| The Head of the department: Chairman | ||
| All professors and Associate Professors of the Department: Member | ||
| Two Assistant Professors of the Department (to be nominated by the Head of the Department): Members |
Departmental Academic Purchase Committee
It is notified for information of all the concerned that the Departmental Academic Purchase Committee of the Department of Geoinformatics is hereby constituted, having the following members:
| As prescribed by the office order | Names |
|---|---|
| The Head of the department: Chairman | |
| All professors and Associate Professors of the Department: Member | |
| Two Assistant Professors of the Department (to be nominated by the Head of the Department): Members | |
| Finance Officer's Nominee: Member |