Bangalore Association for Science Education (BASE)

Bangalore Association for Science Education (BASE) is devoted to science popularisation and non formal science education. In addition to administering Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, BASE has established a Science Centre in the Planetarium. The Science Centre serves as a nucleus for non-formal science education at all levels.

Our science education activities viz., Research Education Advancement Programme (REAP), Interactive Week-end Sessions for school children, Summer Programmes, Science Exhibitions and Workshops attract thousands of students every year.

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Science Education
Science Education

One of the primary objectives of BASE is to impart quality science education at all levels that identify and nurture creative talents in science students to enable..







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Sky Theartre, Exhibition Hall
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Science Popularisation

JNP conducts several Science Popularisation activities throughout the year viz. Sky-Theatre shows, Know Your Stars (Sky Gazing programme), Ask an Astronomer, Monthly Science Movies, Science Club, Public Lectures, Viewing of Special Astronomical events, etc. Halls leading to the Sky-theatre display exhibits complementing the topic of the Sky-theatre show.

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Show Schedule, Entry Fee
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Current Shows

Our Solar System – Synopsis
Kannada at 2:30 pm
English at 12:30 pm

Celestial Fireworks – Synopsis
Kannada at 3:30 pm
English at 4:30 pm


Additional Shows on Sat and Sun:

Dawn of the Space Age - Synopsis
Kannada at 11:30 am
English at 10:30 am

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Academic Calendar 2020-21
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Academic Calendar

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Campus Plan

Spread over a vast campus, provides insights into various facets of Astronomy.

Info. for Physically Challenged

We have strived to make our campus a Physcially challenged friendly one.

Ameneties @ Taralaya

Campus has a good parking place, a cafetaria where one can enjoy snacks, etc.

F.A.Q

We have listed out answers for the normal questions that crop up.

How to Reach Taralaya

Located in the heart of the city, is very easy to reach Taralaya.

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Educational Videos

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Sky this week

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru, has started a new programme called 'Sky This Week'. As the name says, the date and time of visible celestial objects like planets, comets etc.

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Special Lectures

Many lectures organised in the planetarium are videographed and the Lecture Videos up-loaded on our website.


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