Geomatic Institute of Technology () is a private
engineering college
Engineering education is the activity of teaching knowledge and principles to the professional development, professional practice of engineering. It includes an initial education (Bachelor's degree, bachelor's and/or master's degree), and any ...
in
Nepal, established in 2004 with the aim of teaching
engineering skills and knowledge related to
surveying
Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them. A land surveying professional is ca ...
and
land management. It is the first and only dedicated college in Nepal for
geomatics engineering
Geomatics is defined in the ISO/TC 211 series of standards as the " discipline concerned with the collection, distribution, storage, analysis, processing, presentation of geographic data or geographic information". Under another definition, i ...
studies.
GIT is an alternative to
Paschimanchal Campus of
Tribhuvan University.
The Himalayan College of Geomatics Engineering and Land Management is affiliated to
Purbanchal University.
Selection criteria
The following are the criteria for admission to the Bachelor in Geomatics Engineering course at Geomatics Institute of Technology:
* Applicants should have passed +2 or ISc or Diploma in Surveying or any other engineering field.
* Applicants should have passed entrance exam taken by University.
Scholarship
Scholarships are provided to 10% of students in each class depending on various criteria set by the institute.
Due to a lack of admissions and hectic course in PU around half of the seats remain vacant in each batch at GIT.
Courses offered
Geomatics Institute of Technology provides a four-year bachelor's course in Geomatics Engineering and has affiliation for 40 seats per year.
See also
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Survey Department
Survey may refer to:
Statistics and human research
* Statistical survey, a method for collecting quantitative information about items in a population
* Survey (human research), including opinion polls
Spatial measurement
* Surveying, the techniq ...
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Thapathali Campus
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Pashchimanchal Campus
References
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Engineering colleges in Nepal
Purbanchal University
2004 establishments in Nepal
Surveying of Nepal
Geomatics organizations
Geomatics