Map making contest: Great registrations start from Dec 7

Map making contest: Great registrations start from Dec 7
Published at : 7 Dec 2020, 8:18 PM IST
Updated at : 8 Dec 2020, 7:18 PM IST

Map making contest, registration for the competition will commence from 7 December and would go on till 18 December.

Candidates can take part in the Map making contest and prepare maps on any topic and win prizes.

Admission Open in Amity for 2025
Map making contest

Map making contest

The aim behind conducting Map making contest is to bring out the potential of Indian remote sensing data and make maps for Indian regions with help of free open source mapping software (QGIS).

Also, the participants of Map making contest will collectively work in a crowd sourcing method for jointly producing thematic maps of India using Indian remote sensing data.

Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for taking part in the Map making contest is the participant has to be an Indian national.

Admission Open in SRM for 2025

It is desirable that participants in the Map making contest have some basic knowledge of maps and map making.

It would be good if the participants of Map making contest have some basic mapping expertise.

Students and working professionals can take part in Map making contest.

Admission Open in LPU for 2025

Participation critera
The participation in Map making contest can be either as an individual or in a team.

If the participation is in a team, the strength of it has to be not more than four individuals.

What to do
Individuals or teams participating in the contest have to first register and choose a topic on which they have to prepare a map.

Participants of Map making contest have to use any open source mapping software like QGIS and then create maps at boundaries given by the organisers.

Admission Open in VIT for 2025

Once the maps made ready, participants have to submit them.

After due analysis of the submissions, winners will be judged and prizes and certificates will be distributed.

Important dates
Registration for Map making contest by IIT Bombay, ISRO and AICTE has started on 7 December and will go on till 18 December.

Participants can begin submitting the maps they have made from 14 to 31 December this year. The results for the Map making contest will be declared from 4 to 10 January.

Map making contest

Participants have to visit the official website for Map making contest ‘https://iitb-isro-aicte-mapathon.fossee.in/home’

Soon after the webpage downloads upon clicking the above url, candidates can see a button ‘Register’ written in white colour on green background.

The button will be right below the banner which is just below the url bar.

Once ‘Register’ is clicked the page will scroll down automatically and halt at a QR code. Also the participants can see a button ‘Scan QR code or click here to register’ written in white colour on blue background.

Candidates can scan the QR code and start registration or can click the button below it to commence registration for Map making contest.

If the candidates click the button below the QR code, a webpage with url ‘https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZflKNk4lQyegenUEuEkmv9XBoXKXvpur76edT8FtJK4AKjA/viewform’ will download which is nothing but the application form for registration.

Candidates have to fill the form which will have details like their team name, number of team members, topic on which they would like to prepare maps.

Post filling the required information candidates can submit their registration forms for Map making contest.

Post registration they can focus on making maps and begin submitting from 14 to 31 December.

Topic for maps
The topics on which participants of Map making contest can make maps and submit are given below:

# Mapping of natural resources / man-made features.

# Change Detection based on AWIFS or LISS III Datasets.

# LULC Change with hotspots using LULC maps from Bhuvan.

# Flood Maps.

#State-wise Health Care Indicators Maps.

# Locust infestation/Stubble burning/Low lying areas/ Jhum Cultivation.

# Road Network/Drainage Maps.

# Land Degradation Maps.

# Health infra, population, age group etc for vaccination.

# Detection of change in Waterbodies / Reservoirs / Wetlands.

# Apart from the topics mentioned earlier, participants can make maps on some topic of their choice also.

Map making contest

# ISRO data is available on the following websites mentioned below:

$ https://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/

$ https://vedas.sac.gov.in/

$ https://www.mosdac.gov.in/

$ https://airquality.iirs.gov.in/

$ https://nesdr.gov.in/

# Participants of the contest can browse this link ‘https://static.fossee.in/mapathon/Mapathon2020_Data/’ for boundary data and materials.

The participants in the contest can also refer the link ‘https://data.gov.in/’ for data.

Information
More information about map contest can be obtained from the brochure which is accessible at ‘https://iitb-isro-aicte-mapathon.fossee.in/static/cms/uploads/pdf/poster.pdf’

Spoken tutorials for learning QGIS is available at the link ‘https://spoken-tutorial.org/tutorial-search/?search_foss=QGIS&search_language=English’

Contact
Participants of the contest can send an email in case they have any queries regarding the competition to ‘mapathon@fossee.in’

S.
S. Vishnu Sharma

S Vishnu Sharmaa now works with collegechalo.com in the news team. His work involves writing articles related to the education sector in India with a keen focus on higher education issues. Journalism has always been a passion for him. He has more than 10 years of enriching experience with various media organizations like Eenadu, Webdunia, News Today, Infodea. He also has a strong interest in writing about defence and railway related issues.

JIPMAT 2025 Application submission on till 10 March 2025, Details Available Here

JIPMAT 2025 Application submission on till 10 March 2025, Details Available Here
Published at : 13 Feb 2025, 10:07 AM IST
Updated at : 13 Feb 2025, 10:07 AM IST

JIPMAT 2025 application submission is on till 10 March 2025 at ‘https://exams.nta.ac.in/JIPMAT/’

The application submission process was opened on 11 February 2025.

Admission Open in Amity for 2025
JIPMAT 2025 Application

Schedule

Individuals can submit JIPMAT 2024 Application from 11 February 2025 to 10 March 2025 (11:50) PM.

Registration fees in connection with JIPMAT 2025 application can be paid till 11:50 PM on 11 March 2025.

The corrections in application forms already submitted can be done from 13 to 15 March 2025.

Admission Open in SRM for 2025

Corrections can be done till 11:50 PM on 1 May 2024. Candidates can make corrections in the details submitted by them in their application online through the correction window at ‘https://exams.nta.ac.in/JIPMAT/’ during the period when the correction/editing window is made available.

The date for announcing the city of examination will be informed later on the official website of the exam. The exam will be conducted on 26 April 2025.

Admission Open in LPU for 2025

What is JIPMAT 2025?

The full name of the exam is Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT).

It is a national-level entrance examination for admission to 5-Year integrated program in management in IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.

The admission is for the academic year 2025-26. It is a computer-based test conducted for a duration of 150 minutes or 2 hours 30 minutes.

Answers have to be marked on a computer screen at the designated test centre. There is more to it than meets the eye as far as JIPMAT 2025 application is concerned.

Admission Open in VIT for 2025

Who can submit JIPMAT 2025 application?

Candidates who have passed plus two in any stream from a recognized educational institution can submit JIPMAT 2025 application.

The candidate must have passed class 10th examination with required qualifying marks. They must also have passed class 12 exams with required qualifying marks.

Candidates should have passed 10+2/XII/HSC examination in arts/commerce/science stream or equivalent in the year 2023, 2024 or is appearing in 2025.

The candidate must have passed class 10th examination in the year not before 2021.

The IIMs (Bodh Gaya and Jammu) may have different eligibility requirements, the candidates are required to refer to the website of IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu for this.

The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in 10th and 12th standards would be calculated based on the Board’s regulations.

If there is no such regulation regarding aggregate marks from the concerned board, then the aggregate marks of all the subjects that appear in the grade sheet should be considered for calculating the passing percentage.

JIPMAT 2025 Application

1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser and the webpage must be allowed to download.

2. Once the webpage is downloaded, candidates can read the information about the exam through the information bulletin.

3. After reading the information, they can click the button JIPMAT-2025: Click Here to Register/Login

4. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://jipmat2025.ntaonline.in/site/login’

5. When webpage with above URL opens, candidates can click the button New Candidate Register Here and create an account.

6. After creating an account, they can come back to the webpage ‘https://jipmat.ntaonline.in/frontend/web/’ and login and start filling JIPMAT 2025 application.

JIPMAT 2025 Application Fee

JIPMAT 2025 application fee is Rs 2000 for male and female applicants from the General (UR)/OBC-NCL categories. Third Gender/EWS/SC/ST/PwD category applicants have to pay Rs 1000 while filling JIPMAT 2025 application.

Those willing to take up the exam in foreign countries have to pay Rs 10,000 while submitting JIPMAT 2025 Application.

JIPMAT 2025 Application

The process to download admit cards is online, candidates have to visit the official website and the URL to access the official website is ‘https://exams.nta.ac.in/JIPMAT/’

1. Above mentioned URL can be typed into the browser and then the webpage is to be allowed to download.

2. Once the website is available, candidates can click the link for admit card.

3. Clicking the above link, will likely open another webpage, when that opens, they have to enter their roll number, application number and other information and submit them to view the admit card.

The Exam

They must appear for the exam at the test centre chosen by them. Questions related to Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension have to be answered.

Students who pass JIPMAT 2025 with the required qualifying marks can apply for admission.

They can also visit the official websites of the participating institutions to know more information about courses offered there.

The admit card can be downloaded and a printout can be taken and preserved for use during the exam.

S.
S. Vishnu Sharma

S Vishnu Sharmaa now works with collegechalo.com in the news team. His work involves writing articles related to the education sector in India with a keen focus on higher education issues. Journalism has always been a passion for him. He has more than 10 years of enriching experience with various media organizations like Eenadu, Webdunia, News Today, Infodea. He also has a strong interest in writing about defence and railway related issues.



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