Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre

Promotes and encourages scientific thinking and innovative formal and non-formal teaching methods for fundamentals of science education

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Teachers Training Programme

    To increase teachers' capability, VASCSC offers to organize training workshops on "Hands-on approaches in Science & Mathematics Education" for educators. It seeks to provide educators with the know-how necessary to employ learner-centered, creative techniques to teach science and mathematics more successfully.

    Our 'STEM Teachers Training Programme' is also available to teachers, per the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 requirements.

  • Science Activity Centre

    States

    Gujarat

    Meghalaya

    Nagaland

    VASCSC offers resources and Teaching Learning Materials (TLM) for establishing a Science Activity Center. The Science Activity Centers would be furnished with a variety of tools and resources, including teaching aids, interactive exhibits of various sizes, equipment, kits for conducting experiments and demonstrations, and much more.
    Six additional science centers have been established in India thanks in part to the efforts of VASCSC:
    The Center for Science Education, NEHU, Shillong;
    The Discovery Science Center, Kohima;
    The Baroda Community Science Center, Vadodara;
    The Science Center, Dhrol;
    The Prayog Community Science Center, Rajkot (now the Shri O.V. Sheth Community Science Center).

Impact Metrics

  • Impacted Students Including Underprivileged Ones

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2017-18 35000
    • 2018-19 33000
    • 2019-20 23000
    • 2020-21 16000
    • 2021-22 18000
  • Reached Out to Students Through the Mobile Science Lab

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2018-19 33673
    • 2019-20 33673
    • 2020-21 16165
    • 2021-22 66810

Leadership Team

  • Dilip Vithalrao Surkar

    Director

  • Kartikeya Vikaram Sarabhai

    Chairman

  • Abhijit Sen

    Board Member

  • Pallavi Tarang Patel

    Board Member

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATV7437J

  • Registration Number

    GUJ/2425/AHMEDABAD

  • CSR Form 1

    Not Available

  • 80G

    AAATV7437JF2021401

  • 12A

    AAATV7437JE20214

  • FCRA

    041910288

About

  • Headquarters

    Ahmedabad, Gujarat

  • Since

    1991

Impact

The centre has reached thousands of students and teachers across India, nurturing scientific temper and critical thinking skills through its innovative educational approaches and resources.

Vision and Mission

VASCSC aims to nurture young minds and direct them towards scientific thinking with methods and techniques that make the process of inquiry and learning an enjoyable and lasting experience.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre opposite Gujarat University Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Society

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management