ISRO YUVIKA 2023: Register by April 3

Online applications are invited from school students for the ISRO YUVIKA 2023. The last date for registration is April 3, 2023.

About the Programme

Indian Space Research Organisation is organising a special programme for School Children called “Young Scientist Programme” “YUva VIgyani KAryakram”, YUVIKA, to impart basic knowledge on Space Technology, Space Science and Space Applications to the younger students in emerging trends in space science and technology amongst the youngsters, who are the future building blocks of a nation.

ISRO has chalked out this programme to “Catch them young”. The programme is also expected to encourage more students to pursue in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) based research/career. Minimum participation will be ensured from each State/UT. The programme is planned at seven centres of ISRO viz.

• Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun.
• Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram.
• Satish Dhavan Space Center (SDSC) Sriharikota.
• U. R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru.
• Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad.
• National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad.
• North-Eastern Space Applications Centre (NE-SAC), Shillong.

Eligibility Criteria

Student studying in Class ‘9’ as on Jan 01, 2023, within India is eligible to apply.

Benefits

• Expenditure towards only the travel of selected student (II AC train fare or AC (including Volvo) bus fare by State Government or authorized transport from nearest Railway Station/Bust terminal to the reporting center and back).
• Student needs to produce original travel ticket to reimburse travel fare from respective ISRO center. If the student has not travelled by the II AC train (II AC class), the maximum fare reimbursement will be limited to II AC train fare only.
• The course material, lodging and boarding etc., during the entire course, will be borne by ISRO.

Important Dates

How to Apply?

Interested students can apply for the program through this link.

Click here to view the official notification of the ISRO YUVIKA 2023.