The Winter Training on Space Science and Technology 2025, organised by the India Space Academy, is a premier
skill training and internship program designed to equip students and educators with cutting-edge expertise
in Astronomy & Astrophysics, Advanced Drone Technology, and Remote Sensing & GIS with AI applications.
As India accelerates its growth in the space sector through national reforms, ISRO-led missions, and
international collaborations, fields like astronomy, astrophysics, drones, and geospatial analytics are
becoming central to research, industry, and national development. This training directly supports the vision
of Skill India, NEP 2020, and Viksit Bharat@2047, providing participants with opportunities to gain
practical knowledge, hands-on project experience, and exposure to AI-driven innovations.
Duration
The training will run for 6 weeks (45 days), scheduled from December 2025 to January 2026.
Duration may be extended up to 60 days depending on program requirements.
Training Topics
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Advanced Drone Technology
- Remote Sensing & GIS - from Basics to AI-Powered Geospatial Analysis
Eligibility & Requirements
Open to Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), and PhD students (pursuing or completed). Faculty/Lecturers with an interest in these subjects are also eligible. Participants must have a laptop/computer with good internet connectivity. No-Objection Certificate (NOC) is required from the Head/Supervisor/Mentor after registration. Exception: Students not currently enrolled in any institution do not need to submit an NOC.
Conduction Plan
The training will be delivered fully online, ensuring flexible access for participants nationwide. A WhatsApp announcement group will be created for real-time official updates. Every participant will receive access to a Learning Management System (LMS) with lecture recordings, resources, and individual details. The training schedule will be announced in advance. Attendance will be recorded for every session.
Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded a Training Certificate, with the option to upgrade to an Internship Certificate upon project submission. Fee Structure
The Winter Training on Space Science and Technology 2025 is designed to remain accessible while ensuring
quality learning from global experts.
Training Fee: ₹1,750/- per training topic.
Covers expert-led instruction, administrative processing, and training platform access
Please note: The training fee is non-refundable
Internship Opportunity
Participants who successfully complete a project under the India Space Academy and submit their report will have their training upgraded to an internship. Internship completion will be acknowledged with an Internship Certificate in addition to the standard Training Certificate. The internship will be conducted entirely online. This internship does not include any stipend but provides valuable experience and certification to strengthen academic and career prospects.
How to Register
Registration Link: https://isa.internship.indiaspaceweek.org/
Registration Start Date: 01/10/2025
Registration End Date: 10/11/2025 till 11:55 pm