Announcement on START-2026 Inauguration
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February 24, 2026

ISRO opens up opportunity for students from Indian academic institutes as well as space enthusiasts to register for the fourth edition of Space science and Technology AwaReness Training (START) 2026 programme to be held in online mode during 11th March - 2nd April 2026 with the theme 'Observation from Space'.

START offering lectures by pan-India experts in the domain of space science and technology. The deliberations comprise introductory level lectures on various aspects of space science and technology, tailored for post-graduate and preferably the final year under graduate students of physical sciences and technology.

Registration for student participants from nodal centres and for individuals with minimum age of 20 years is open till 28th February 2026.

Link for participant registration: https://elearning.iirs.gov.in/edusatregistration/

START 2026 event will be inaugurated by Dr.V.Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO/ Secretary, DOS on 11th March 2026 at 15:00 hrs.

 Announcement on START-2026 Inauguration