Placement Statistics Overview
The Field Survey Techniques program at Institute of Land and Disaster Management has consistently delivered strong placement outcomes, with over 90% of graduates securing jobs within six months of graduation.
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1200000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92% | 85 |
| 2023 | 1000000 | 600000 | 550000 | 90% | 75 |
| 2022 | 950000 | 580000 | 530000 | 89% | 70 |
| 2021 | 900000 | 550000 | 500000 | 87% | 65 |
| 2020 | 850000 | 520000 | 470000 | 85% | 60 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following companies have consistently recruited our graduates:
- Google Earth Outreach – Offers roles such as GIS Analyst, Remote Sensing Specialist, and Spatial Data Engineer.
- Esri – Recruits for positions like GIS Developer, Cartographer, and Spatial Data Scientist.
- Hexagon AB – Hires engineers specializing in GNSS technology, drone mapping, and geospatial software development.
- ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) – Provides opportunities in satellite-based surveying and remote sensing projects.
- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways – Offers roles in infrastructure planning and construction monitoring.
- Indian Navy – Recruites for hydrographic surveying and maritime mapping initiatives.
- Reliance Industries – Seeks professionals for resource exploration and environmental impact assessment.
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) – Offers positions in power infrastructure design and monitoring.
- Wipro Infrastructure Engineering – Provides roles in GIS implementation and spatial analytics.
- Urban Development Authority – Hires for urban planning and development projects using geospatial data.
- Tata Consultancy Services – Offers positions in IT consulting and GIS integration projects.
- Microsoft Azure Maps – Recruits for mapping and location-based services development.
- Planet Labs – Provides opportunities in satellite imagery analysis and processing.
- SAS Institute – Offers roles in data analytics, spatial modeling, and statistical computing.
- Cognite – Seeks engineers for industrial IoT and geospatial data platforms.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The demand for Field Survey Techniques graduates spans across multiple sectors:
- IT/Software: Roles in GIS software development, spatial analytics, and location-based services.
- Core Engineering: Positions in infrastructure development, construction monitoring, and environmental impact assessments.
- Finance: Opportunities in quantitative finance, risk modeling, and geospatial data analysis for investment decisions.
- Consulting: Consulting roles in urban planning, disaster management, and resource allocation.
- Analytics: Data scientists working with spatial datasets to derive insights for policy-making and business strategies.
- PSUs: Government organizations involved in national infrastructure projects, environmental monitoring, and disaster response.
Internship Season
The internship season begins in early summer, typically lasting 3-6 months. Students are encouraged to apply for internships during their third year to gain practical experience before graduation.
Key companies participating in the internship program include Google Earth Outreach, Esri, ISRO, and Hexagon AB. Stipend ranges vary from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per month depending on the organization and role.