Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Founded 1962
Government science museum offering galleries, hobby courses, and outreach programmes for students.
Opportunities from Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
VITM Mathematics Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Hands-on summer mathematics workshops at VITM Bengaluru for grades 8 to 11, using museum models and puzzles to build logical reasoning skills.
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VITM Chemistry Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Hands-on summer chemistry workshops at VITM Bengaluru for grades 8 to 11, covering chemical reactions, acids, bases and electroplating techniques.
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VITM Bioscience Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Hands-on Bioscience summer workshops at VITM Bengaluru covering cell biology, DNA extraction, and blood grouping experiments for school students.
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VITM Arduino Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Hands-on Arduino summer workshops at VITM Bengaluru where school students build sensor-based and app-controlled electronics projects.
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VITM Electronics Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Hands-on electronics workshops at VITM Bengaluru where school students build breadboard circuits to learn active and passive components.
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VITM Physics Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Hands-on summer workshops at VITM Bengaluru focusing on fundamental physics concepts for school students.
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About
Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum is a science and technology museum established in memory of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya. It functions as a constituent unit of the National Council of Science Museums under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The museum operates multiple thematic galleries spanning engines, electronics, biotechnology, space technology, and interactive science exhibits. It serves school students, educators, and the general public with year-round outreach programmes. Programmes include the Summer Vacation Hobby Courses, Idea Lab, Creative Ability Centre, Science Drama Competition, Southern India Science Fair, Sky Observation, and the Mobile Science Exhibition. Teacher training and popular science lectures supplement the public engagement calendar. The institution coordinates satellite science centres in Tirunelveli, Kalaburagi, Tirupati, and Calicut, extending its reach across southern India.
Affiliations
Programs offered
- Summer Vacation Hobby Courses
- Idea Lab
- Creative Ability Centre
- Science Quiz Contest
- Science Drama Competition
- Southern India Science Fair
- Student's Science Seminar
- Teacher's Training Programme
- Sky Observation Programme
- Mobile Science Exhibition
- Taramandal Show
Achievements
- Inaugurated by Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 14 July 1962
- First Electrotechnic gallery opened by Indira Gandhi on 27 July 1965
- Operates satellite science centres in Tirunelveli, Kalaburagi, Tirupati, and Calicut
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