Geomatics Engineering (Surveying / GIS)

Overview

Bachelor of Geomatics Engineering (Surveying / GIS) under Tribhuvan University is a 4-year undergraduate program that focuses on surveying, mapping, geographic information systems (GIS), and remote sensing. It prepares students for careers in land surveying, mapping, urban planning, and geospatial technology.

  • Course Info

    Affilation Tribhuwan University (TU)
    Duration 4 Years
    Institute Type College
    Average Fees Incurred Government: 3–5 lakhs Private: 6–12 lakhs
    Average Salary Offered 25k – 50k/month
    Employment Roles
    • Survey Engineer
    • GIS Specialist / Analyst
    • Mapping & Remote Sensing Engineer
    • Urban Planning Officer
    • Land Management / Cadastral Officer
    • Hydropower / Infrastructure Survey Engineer
    • Geospatial Consultant
  • Admission Criteria

    • Must pass IOE Entrance Exam
    • Admission based on merit rank under Institute of Engineering
  • Salient Features

    • Focus on surveying, mapping, GIS, and remote sensing
    • Practical fieldwork and lab work
    • Final year project with real-world geospatial applications
    • Recognized by Nepal Engineering Council
    • Opportunities in government, private, and consultancy sectors
  • Eligibility

    • +2 Science (Physics, Chemistry, Math)
    • Minimum 45% or C grade
    • Must pass IOE entrance
  • Job Prospectus

    • Land surveying companies
    • GIS and mapping firms
    • Urban planning and construction projects
    • Government land and cadastral offices
    • Hydropower and infrastructure projects
    • Remote sensing and environmental consultancy
  • Curricular Structure

    Year 1 (Semester 1 & 2) – Foundation Courses

    • Mathematics I & II
    • Physics I & II
    • Chemistry
    • Engineering Drawing & Graphics
    • Engineering Mechanics
    • Basic Computer Programming
    • Workshop Practice

    Year 2 (Semester 3 & 4) – Core Geomatics Fundamentals

    • Surveying I & II (Plane & Geodetic Surveying)
    • Engineering Geology
    • Strength of Materials
    • Remote Sensing Basics
    • Geographic Information Systems (GIS I)
    • Photogrammetry I
    • Statistics & Probability for Engineers

    Year 3 (Semester 5 & 6) – Advanced Geomatics

    • Advanced Surveying & GPS/GNSS
    • GIS II & Spatial Analysis
    • Photogrammetry II
    • Cartography & Map Design
    • Surveying Instruments & Lab Work
    • Civil & Infrastructure Surveying Applications

    Year 4 (Semester 7 & 8) – Specialization & Project

    • Remote Sensing Applications
    • Hydrographic & Topographic Surveying
    • Land Management & Cadastral Surveying
    • Industrial Training / Field Work
    • Final Year Project / Capstone Project
    • Electives (e.g., Urban Planning, Environmental GIS, 3D Mapping)

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