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The Geo-Intel Lab at IIT Tirupati is a leading platform for applied geospatial and PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) research. Our lab focuses on developing mission-critical applications and scalable platforms that address national priorities such as digital governance, infrastructure management, strategic autonomy, and public good, all in alignment with the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047
Across all these domains, our lab prioritizes:
Development of decision platforms for ministries and public agencies
Design of interoperable applications integrating Digital Twin, GNSS, and AI models
Promotion of open data systems and federated repositories
Advancement of secure and self-reliant PNT technologies under Atmanirbhar Bharat
Commitment to citizen-centric, high-impact use cases aligned with public service delivery
We work across a range of frontier technologies, each addressing real-world challenges through innovation, systems integration, and national-scale deployment.
🗺️ Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
We build geospatial data platforms, interactive dashboards, and decision-support tools for sectors like smart cities, water management, disaster response, and climate resilience.
🌐 Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Our work in GPR enables non-invasive subsurface exploration for utilities, infrastructure diagnostics, archaeology, and urban planning.
🛰️ GNSS Reflectometry
Using satellite signal reflections, we develop passive sensing systems for soil moisture, vegetation monitoring, and inland waterbody characterization—supporting both research and operational monitoring.
🕶️ Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
Immersive visualization is applied to Digital Twins, educational simulations (VidyaGIS), and governance systems to enable intuitive interactions with spatial data.
🛡️ Anti-Jamming & Anti-Spoofing of GNSS