Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics (SIG) is one of the younger members of the Symbiosis Group, India's symbol of educational excellence for 30 years. It was established in August 2004.

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) had accorded its approval to the course curriculum of SIG in May 2006.

SIG is now a constituent member of Symbiosis International University established under section 3 of the UGC ACT 1956, by notification No. F 9-12/2006 U.3(A) of Government of India with effect from 10.11.2006.

SIG opens up virtually limitless potential for successful careers in the Corporate Sector through a range of exciting applications of Geo-spatial technology. In the modern world, with dawn of every passing day in this era of globalization, Geoinformatics is finding a burgeoning market through wide ranging applications in diverse fields of the Corporate Sector.

The two years M Sc Programme of SIG aims to train and empower professionals for analytical decision making; and to meet the high demand for skilled manpower in challenging fields; such as, utility enhancement, eco-monitoring, town planning, resource management and e-governance, just to name a few.

Vision

To create a professional human resource in the field of Geo-spatial Technology; equipped    with IT and information Management skills; to cater to the global Geoinformatics industry    requirements.

Mision

To impart rigorous training in Geoinformatics encompassing GIS, Photogrammetry and Remote    Sensing.

Lay special emphasis on industry requirements such as AM/FM, Vehicle Tracking ,     E-Governance, Special Decision, Support System and so on.

Enable Students with additional IT and business management skills leading to a elevated     career profile.

Provide industry exposure through extensive project work matching global expectations.

Provide contemporary training abreast with the latest technology trend.

Dr S.B. Mujumdar
President and Founder Director, Symbiosis
Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar
Principal Director, Symbiosis
Dr. J.J. (Sjaak) Beerens
International affairs, International Institute of Geoinformation Sciences and Earth, The Netherlands
Ms. Shaila Kagal
Director, Symbiosis Center for Information Technology, Pune
Mrs. T.M. Kanvinde
Ex Director, Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Pune
Mr. A. Ramanathan
Senior Vice President, Reliance Industries Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai
Dr. P.S. Roy
Deputy Director, NRSA, Hyderabad
Dr. Jayant Sharma
Director, Oracle Spatial, Oracle Inc., USA
Dr. S.S. Thigale
Director, Symbiosis Spa, Pune
Dr. Vinay Vaidya
Associate Vice President, Scientific Application Center, Siemens Information Systems Ltd., Pune
Mr. Rajesh Mathur
President, ESRI, India
Dr. Ajay Lavakare
CEO, RMS, USA

Brig. K.K.V. Khanzode, VSM
Director, SIG
Mrs. Ashwini Mohgaonkar
Deputy Director, SIG
Dr. T.P. Singh
Associate Professor, SIG
Mr. Sunil Patil
General Manager, BMC Software
Dr. K.R. Rao
Professor, College of Military Engineering

Mr. B.G. Deshmukh
Former Cabinet Secretary, Government of India and Principal Secretary to the
Prime Minister of India
Dr. S.B. Mujumdar
President and Founder Director, Symbiosis and Chancellor, Symbiosis International University
Dr. M.S. Raste
Vice Chancellor, Symbiosis International University
Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar
Principal Director, Symbiosis
Adv. B.R. Ranade
Sr. Advocate and Legal Advisor, Symbiosis
Mr. J.N. Desai
Ex-Vice President, Human Resource, Bharat Forge Ltd.
Mr. Pradeep Bhargava
Managing Director, Newage Electrical India Ltd.
Mr. Prakash Shan
Former Indian Ambassador
Mr. S.K. Jain
Chairman and Managing Director Synergy Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. P.J. Lavakare
Former Executive Director, USEFI
Dr. Arun Nigvekar
Former Chairman, University Grants Commission
Dr. M.A. Tutakane
Former Vice Chancellor, Symbiosis International University