Young Professional (GIS & Remote Sensing)

ABOUT Brahmaputra Board

Brahmaputra Board is a statutory body set up under an Act of Parliament (Brahmaputra Board Act 1980) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation. The jurisdiction of Brahmaputra Board includes Brahmaputra and Barak Valley and covers all the States of the North Eastern Region including Sikkim and part of West Bengal falling under Brahmaputra basin. The Board consists of 21 Members under the Chairman, Brahmaputra Board (4 full time Members and 17 part time Members). The Board started functioning with its Headquarters at Guwahati from 11.01.1982. As per subsection (2) of section (3) of the Brahmaputra Board Rules, 1981 Board has established a Coordination Office at New Delhi.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support spatial data collection, processing and analysis using GIS and remote sensing tools.
• Assist in the preparation of thematic maps related to land use, floodplain zoning, soil erosion and watershed management.
• Manage and maintain geo-spatial databases, ensuring data accuracy and regular updates.
• Perform satellite image processing, classification and interpretation.
• Contribute to the development of Decision Support Systems (DSS) for integrated river basin management.
• Collaborate & provide support to hydrologists engineers and environmental experts on multidisciplinary projects.

Essential Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing, Geography, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or a related filed.
• Proficiency with minimum 6 months working experience of ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS Imagine or ENVI etc.

Desirable

• Upper age limit 30 years

Emoluments 

• ₹ 40,000.00 (Rupees forty thousand) per month.

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