National-Level Workshop on Open Source Technologies
07 September 2026 - Monday
Jointly organized by Saint Claret College (Autonomous), Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh (Host), in association with the FOSSEE project, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, under the aegis of the National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT), Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Mode: Offiline/Hybrid
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Saint Claret College (Autonomous), Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh
Saint Claret College (Autonomous), Ziro. (SCCZ) is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi (Central) University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, and is located on a picturesque and serene green spread at Salaya, Old Ziro in the Lower Subansiri District of Arunachal Pradesh, the land of dawn-lit mountains. The College has been accredited with Grade ‘A’ by the National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2016 and 2023, making it the only college in Arunachal Pradesh to have such a distinction. The College is also a Nodal Centre for the Distance Learning Programme of the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun. SCCP is an "IIT Bombay FOSSEE Open Source Geospatial Knowledge Centre" under the aegis of the National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT), Ministry of Education, Government of India. First to be identified in the state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Target Audience:
- Academics, Scientists, and Researchers
- Undergraduate & Graduate Students
- Industry Professionals
- Policy Makers
Key Takeaways:
- Introduction to Open Source Technologies
- Awareness of the FOSSEE Project, IIT Bombay
- Opportunities in Open Source and Geospatial Domain
- Exclusive Internship (Offline/Remote) prospects for students
- Skill Development & Capacity Building
- Collaboration & Community Building
Patron:
Dr. Fr. Allwyn Mendoz, Principal, Saint Claret College (Autonomous), Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Workshop Coordinator:
Dr. Vajana Thakuria, Department of Geography, Saint Claret College (Autonomous), Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Convenor and Resource Person:
Dr. Mohamed Kasim Khan M, National Coordinator - Geospatial FOSSEE & Senior Research Scientist, National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT), Aerospace Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
https://geospatial.fossee.in//IITB-SCCZ-Nat-Workshop