Science Education Centre

Science Education centre aims to improve the quality of science teaching and learning in the State through providing opportunity for students and teachers to self-design and perform hands on experiments. The programme also aims at creating a platform for promoting innovation in science among the students.

a) Sasthra Sameeksha is a programme conducted every year for school students during summer holidays in association with a science and technology institution in Kerala. The programmes are being organized in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Cochin, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kannur.

Details of payment of Sasthra Sameeksha

Applications are generally invited in the month of March/ April every year through advertisement/ press release in dailies and websites of respective S&T institutions.

• Each programme encompasses interactive sessions by eminent scientist/academicians followed by activity oriented session.
• The programme is aimed at fostering an early interest among high school students towards science through conduct of several scholarly competitions, regular science education workshops, science camps and various research participation opportunities for motivated students.

School Students in the age group 13-16 are eligible.

The Head, Science Education Division (SED)
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment,
SasthraBhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram – 4
Tel No. 0471-2548218, 223
E-mail: sed.kscste@kerala.gov.in