May 2, 2025, 1:10 am Thavapandian P Public Archive Announcements
The Hon'ble Prime Minister and President CSIR, Shri Narendra Modi, in his in his recent Mann Ki Baat had proposed students to “spend a day as a scientist” and experience what it feels to be one. CSIR, through its Jigyasa programme, has been implementing laboratory visits and scientist-student connect.
Taking the direction of the Hon’ble Prime Minister, CSIR under the Jigyasa program proposes to start “One Day as a Scientist” programme by opening up the CSIR laboratories to the students. This programme may be launched on Technology Day 2025 celebration by a senior dignitary and is tentatively planned to be conducted for nearly 5 days during the period May 13th - 16th May 2025. Online registration and slot booking portal may be developed by IIT-Bombay in the CSIR Jigyasa VL Platform.
https://jigyasa-csir.in/ods-2025/
By providing students an opportunity to directly interact with CSIR laboratories, "One Day as a Scientist" fosters a deeper understanding of how science impacts society and drives technological advancements. Overall, nearly 10,000 students are expected to benefit from the “One Day as a Scientist” programme five-day celebrations across CSIR.
Jigyasa Team - CSIR NIO