Public Outreach Programme of IUCAA Pune.
Pune, India
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💥 Chandra Public Lecture 💥
Title: The Universe Is Calling: From Big Data to Big Ideas
Date: 28th October, 2026
Time: 06:00 pm
Venue: Chandrasekhar Auditorium, IUCAA
Speaker: Prof. Sally Macfarlane, University of the Western Cape, SA
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Astronomy & Science Toys Workshop (22nd October 2026)
S.S. Agarwal School, Pune
Participants: 33 Students
Ms Mansi Gaikwad and Ms Swarali Jagdale conducted a workshop for 33 students
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Telescope Training Program (6th & 7th October)
Socio-Economic Development Trust (SEDT), Kerwadi, Parbhani - Maharashtra and Tribal Development Department School
Conducted by Tushar Purohit
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Teachers Training Program (27th & 28th September 2026)
Holistic Education Trust at IIC, Kondhwa, Pune
Teachers: 48
Conducted by Mr Rupesh Labade
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2nd Saturday Lecture (10th October, 2026)
Students: 550
Teachers: 55
Topic: Astrosat: Hunting the Hidden Universe
Speaker: Mr Mandar Hulsurkar, IUCAA, Pune
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Astronomy Workshop and Science Toys Session (8th October 2026)
New Grace English School
Students: 50
Astronomy workshop & lab session was conducted by Prasad Adekar, and a science toys session conducted by Rupesh Labade
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Astronomy Session, Lab & Campus Visit (1st October 2026)
Audyogik Shikshan Mandal’s Nextgen Technical Campus,Talegoan Dabhade
Students: 100
Mr Tushar Purohit and Mr Prafull Barathe conducted a session and visit for 100 engineering students.
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Science Toys & Astronomy Workshop (1st October 2026)
Participants: 111 students
Hill Green High School, Pune
Mr Rupesh conducted a workshop for 111 Students.
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🌟IUCAA - Zilla Parishad Pune "NASA-ISRO Program" MOU Extension.
✨Special Note at the state-level meeting
Students of Pune District Council were sent for an educational study tour to NASA and ISRO. This provides students with global scientific and technological experience.
शिक्षण व आरोग्य क्षेत्रातील पुणे जिल्हा परिषदेच्या यशस्वी वाटचालीची मुख्यमंत्री व उपमुख्यमंत्र्यांकडून दखल !
महाराष्ट्रातील शिक्षण व आरोग्य क्षेत्राच्या उन्नतीकरणासाठी माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री. देवेंद्रजी फडणवीस व माननीय उपमुख्यमंत्री श्रीमती सुनेत्रा अजितदादा पवार यांच्या प्रमुख उपस्थितीत सह्याद्री अतिथीगृह, मुंबई येथे बैठक पार पडली.
पुणे जिल्ह्याच्या शिक्षण व आरोग्य क्षेत्राचा कायापालट करण्यासाठी पुणे जिल्हा परिषद प्रशासनाकडून राबवण्यात येत असलेल्या "पुणे मॉडेल स्कूल" व "पुणे मॉडेल प्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र" या दोन्ही उपक्रमांचे माननीय मुख्यमंत्री व उपमुख्यमंत्री महोदयांनी कौतुक केले. या बैठकीत पुणे जिल्हा परिषदेचे मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी श्री. गजानन पाटील यांनी जिल्हा परिषदेच्या प्रयत्नांचे सादरीकरणही केले.
विद्यार्थ्यांची पायाभूत साक्षरता व संख्याज्ञानाच्या विकासासाठी राबवण्यात येणाऱ्या NIPUN भारत उपक्रमांतर्गत NIPUN महाराष्ट्र अभियान राबवण्यात आले, या अभियानातही पुणे जिल्हा परिषदेने राज्यात प्रथम क्रमांक पटकावला. पुणे जिल्हा परिषदेच्या विद्यार्थ्यांना NASA, ISRO येथे अभ्यास दौऱ्यासाठी पाठवण्यात आले. याबाबतही मंत्रिमंडळ बैठकीत पुणे जिल्हा परिषद प्रशासनाचे विशेष कौतुक करण्यात आले.
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Astronomy session (17th September 2026)
Symbiosis Statistical University
Participants: 35 Students
Mr Tushar Purohit conducted the astronomy session and campus visit
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Science Toys & Astronomy workshop (16th September 2026)
PCMC Teachers
Participants: 30 Teachers (Primary & Secondary)
Mr Rupesh conducted a workshop for 30 Teachers.
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🌟 Chandra Public Lecture 🌟 (22nd september 2026)
Title: LIGO: Quantum Sensing Meets Astrophysics
Speaker: Prof. David H. Reitze, Executive Director, LIGO Laboratory, Research Professor of Physics, Caltech
Participants: 450
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2nd Saturday Lecture (12th September, 2026)
Students: 600
Teachers: 60
Topic: The question "why" in biology
Speaker: Prof. Milind Watve, IISER, Pune (Retd.)
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⭐️Chandra Public Lecture ⭐️
( A Special LVK Event )
Title: LIGO: Quantum Sensing Meets Astrophysics
Speaker: Prof. David H. Reitze
Executive Director, LIGO Laboratory
Research Professor of Physics, Caltech
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📢 INAT 2027 💫
IUCAA National Admission Test
🌟 For the PhD Programme
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⭐ For the SPPU-IUCAA Joint M.Sc. Programme
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🔖 More details & online application form
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Science Toys & Astronomy workshop (8th September 2026)
Participants: 100 students
Don Bosco, Kalyan
Mr Rupesh conducted a workshop for 100 Students.
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