ISRO launches short-term course on space tech for smarter farming: Who can apply, course fee, duration, contact details and more

IN-SPACe, in collaboration with ISRO, Non-Government Entities (NGEs), and academic institutions, is launching registrations for a Short-Term Skill Development Programme titled “Essentials of Space Technology in Agriculture.”

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To bring the Indian Government’s vision to life, IN-SPACe, in collaboration with ISRO, Non-Government Entities (NGEs), and academic institutions, is launching registrations for a Short-Term Skill Development Programme titled “Essentials of Space Technology in Agriculture.” This specialized course is tailored to support NGEs and academia by equipping participants with foundational knowledge of how space-based technologies can be applied in the agricultural domain.

The goal of India’s space sector reforms is to position the country as a global leader in the space economy by encouraging greater involvement from private players. To support this vision, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has been established under the Department of Space (DoS). This autonomous agency is responsible for facilitating, endorsing, overseeing, and empowering Non-Government Entities (NGEs) and academic institutions to actively participate in space-related ventures.

The registrations for the said Short-Term Course are announced. The course is scheduled from July 27 – August 1, 2025 at Amity University, Noida. The participants will be required to take a mandatory quiz, on the last day of the course. The course completion certificate will be provided to the successful participants. The course fee is Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand only and includes food charges) and you may remit same by visiting https://bharatkosh.gov.in/

Course Duration:

July 27 – August 1, 2025

Who can Apply:

Academicians, Industry Executives, Graduates, Postgraduates and Researchers.
Final year appearing graduate students will not be eligible for the program.

Course Venue:

Amity University, Noida

Course Fee:

The course fee is Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand only) and you may remit same by visiting https://bharatkosh.gov.in/
Shared Accommodation is available at Amity University premises on request Accommodation charges will be around Rs 900/-/day/ person. Participants desirous of availing the accommodation may opt for the same during registration.

Contact Details:

For Payment related queries : Shri. Ratnesh Kumar, Deputy Director, F & A IN-SPACe, ratnesh.kumar75@inspace.gov.in, Tel: 079-26916956

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