ISRO Invites Applications for SETU 2025, 5-Day Free Online Course on Space Technology for Teachers
ISRO Online Course for Teachers: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched SETU 2025, a special initiative aimed at enhancing space education among school teachers. The Space Education and Training Upgradation (SETU) program is designed to provide essential knowledge about space technology and the Indian space program to teachers of Classes 9 to 12. This five-day online course will be completely free of cost.
Who Can Apply for Training ?
This ISRO online training program is open to school teachers teaching Classes 9 to 12 across all education boards. The course is offered free of charge. The last date to apply is June 6, 2025, and the online sessions will be conducted from June 9 to June 13, 2025.
What Will Be Covered in the Course?
According to the ISRO website, the SETU 2025 course will provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the Indian space program and its technological applications. Key topics include:
- Spacecraft systems
- Satellite communication and navigation technology
- Satellite meteorology
- Human spaceflight missions
Additionally, participants will gain skills in accessing and interpreting satellite imagery, retrieving geodata from online repositories, and applying GIS (Geographical Information System) tools to solve practical problems — making this a valuable remote sensing and space science course for teachers.
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Course Availability on IIRS e-Learning Platform
The course is being conducted by ISRO’s Capacity Building Programme Office (CBPO) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS). It will be hosted on the official IIRS e-learning platform, making it easily accessible to educators across the country.
This ISRO teacher training program under SETU 2025 is a significant step in strengthening STEM education, particularly in the fields of space science, satellite technology, and remote sensing applications.
