Visit to The GMRT Observatory
Following are the dates allotted for the GMRT visit, as per the registration forms received and their approval by the Competent Authority. Visitors are required to note that there will not be any further communication regarding allotment of dates.
In case there is cancellation of visit for the allotted dates, the visitors are advised to inform us at “gmrtvisit@ncra.tifr.res.in” in advance, so that the slot can be utilised for some other visit.
Important: Visitors should report to the GMRT Observatory on time, failing which they will not be allowed to enter.
Visitors will have to switch OFF their mobile phones during the entire visit since it will interfere with the astronomical observations of the telescope!
For more information:
About GMRT refer https://www.ncra.tifr.res.in/gmrt/aboutgmrt
Visit to GMRT Observatory refer https://www.ncra.tifr.res.in/outreach/visit-the-gmrt
Allotted dates for the visit to GMRT Observatory
January 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | Shrikrishna Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Shendusni, Jalgaon | 02-01-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 8th to 10th | A.L. Suryawanshi CANCELLED | 2 | Shrikrishna Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Shendusni, Jalgaon | 02-01-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 8th to 10th | A.L. Suryawanshi CANCELLED | 3 | Samarth Polytechnic, Belhe | 09-01-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 17 Year | Shri. Satpute Adinath | 4 | Sau Venutai Chavan Polytechnic, Pune | 09-01-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | SY, 17-18 Yrs | Umakant Shirshetti / Jyotsna Joshi CANCELLED | 5 | Guru Nanak College of ACS, Mumbai | 16-01-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | FY/SY/TY BSc, 19 yrs | Prasad Damale | 6 | Vishwakarma Inst of IT (VIT) Pune | 23-01-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Engg 2nd Yr | Arjun Padewar / Milind Patil Cancelled | 7 | SIES Graduate School of Tech, Mumbai | 23-01-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | TE Engg | Amita Suke | 8 | Vishwakarma Inst of IT (VIT) Pune | 30-01-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Engg 2nd Yr | Arjun Padewar / Milind Patil | 9 | Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University, Charoli, Pune | 30-01-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | SY Engg | Dhanashree Joshi Cancelled |
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February 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | TSSM's BSCOER, Narhe, Pune | 06-02-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | SE/TE Engg | P. N. shinde | 2 | Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune | 06-02-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Engg. | P. N. Deshpande | 3 | COEP Astronomy Club, Pune | 13-02-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | FY/SY/TY Engg | Yash Kavishwar | 4 | PCCOE, Ravet, Pune | 13-02-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Engg | Shilpa Pandey | 5 | Guru Gobind Singh Polytechnic, Nasik | 20-02-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 3rd YR Diploma | Yogesh Chandratreya | 6 | S.H. Jondhale Polytechnic, Dombivli | 20-02-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Diploma-III | Prof. Arjun Deshmukh |
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Note: 28th and 29th February or 28th February and 1st March is celebrated as SCIENCE DAY. The Observatory is open to all from 10 am to 5 pm. No approval is required to visit the GMRT Observatory on these two days.
March 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | Shri Chatrapati Maharaj Coll of Engg, Nepti, Ahilyanagar, MH | 06-03-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Eng (SE/TE) BE (19-21yrs) | Pranjali Kale | 2 | Lokmanya Tilak College Engineering, Navi Mumbai | 06-03-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Engg | Dr. Devidas Chikhale Cancelled | 3 | Zilla Parishad Primary Sch Kadus No.1, Khed, Pune | 13-03-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 7th Std/13 yrs | Ashok T. Chavan | 4 | PM shri. PMC School Mundhwa, Pune | 13-03-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 7th Std / 13Years | Shrikant Giri | 5 | Ajeenkya D.Y Patil University Aero- Lohegaon | 20-03-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Avionics /Aerospace Eng | Dr. M. Suresh Kumar | 6 | Ajeenkya D.Y Patil University Aero- Lohegaon | 20-03-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Avionics /Aerospace Eng | Dr. M. Suresh Kumar | 7 | Ajeenkya D.Y Patil University Aero- Lohegaon | 27-03-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Avionics /Aerospace Eng | Dr. M. Suresh Kumar | 8 | D J Sanghvi College of Engineering, Vile Parle, Mumbai | 27-03-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 18-20 Avionics /Aerospace Eng | Amit Deshmukh, Ankita Malhotra |
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April 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact |
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| 1 | HOLIDAY - GOOD FRIDAY | 03-04-2026 | 10:00 AM | 1 | HOLIDAY | HOLIDAY | 2 | G.M. Vedak Institute of technology Raigad | 10-04-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Engg | Sanjay Gavli | 3 | Defence Institute of Advanced Technology | 10-04-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Engg | Kailas Sawant | 4 | Jyotirvidya Parisantha, Pune | 17-04-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Dipl, Engg, M.Sc. | Amit Arun Kadlaskar | 5 | MMIT, Lohegaon Pune | 17-04-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Science& Engg | Pramod Dhamdhere | 6 | Army Institutes of Technology, Pune | 24-04-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Engg | Dr. Rajashree Suryawanshi | 7 | Mahadev Rambhau Kanade | 24-04-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Arts member | Mahadev Kanade |
May 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact |
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| 1 | HOLIDAY - BUDDHA PURNIMA | 01-05-2026 | 10:00 AM | 1 | HOLIDAY | HOLIDAY | 2 | IQRA Academy of Excellence, Akola | 08-05-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 8/9/10 std. | MOHAMMED SHAKEEL | 3 | Fergusson College, Pune | 08-05-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Science UG | Arush Bhat | 4 | Takshashila University, Tamil Nadu | 15-05-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Engg | SAVITHA U | 5 | CSMSS, Chh, Shahu College of engineering, Sambhajinagar | 15-05-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | TY EE (VLSID& T)20year | Mr. P.N. Kathar | 6 | Eureka Science Center, Sindhudurg | 22-05-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 7/8/10 Std | Sheetal Walke cancelled trip as per email | 7 | Personal visit for family | 29-05-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Science ,Diploma | Kiran Torne |
June 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | .. | 05-06-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | .. | 2 | Family | 05-06-2026 | 10:00 AM | 5 | Family | Ved Pujari | 3 | Mech. Infantry School MIC&S, Ahilyanagar | 12-06-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Diploma | MAj. Sanjay Singh | 4 | Individual Visitors, Thane | 12-06-2026 | 2:00 PM | 1 | Degree (Graduate) -- SCIENCE | Ryvath Nannapaneni | 5 | Ashoka Universal School, Wadala, Nashik | 19-06-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | IX, X std, 14-15 yrs. | Dilip Thakur | 6 | Personal Visit for study | 19-06-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Diploma | Viraj Vibhute |
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| 7 | HOLIDAY: Muharram | 26-06-2026 | 10:00 AM | 1 | HOLIDAY | HOLIDAY |
July 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | . | 03-07-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | . | 2 | . | 03-07-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | . | 3 | Family | 10-07-2026 | 2:00 PM | 3 | family | Arun More | 4 | . | 10-07-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | . | 5 | MAITREE GROUP | 17-07-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 40, SR. CITIZENS | SUBHASH SELOT | 6 | zeal College of Engineering Indori ,Pune | 24-07-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Engineering | Mahesh Patil | 7 | STEM & Space | 24-07-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 5th to 9th | Mila Mitra | 8 | JSPM 'S RAJASHRI SHAHU COLLEGE OF ENGG. PUNE | 31-07-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | TY | RUPALI DESHMUKH | 9 | MMIT Lohegaon Pun, 2 Families Visit | 31-07-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Higher Secondary School TE Computer, 2 Families | Dr. Pramod Dhamdere & 1 Family Nitish Sharma, 2 Family Nitin Dixit |
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August 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | Nutan Maharshtra Institute of engineering and Technology Pimpri-Chinchwad | 07-08-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Engg | Dr. Renuka Kajale | 2 | MAEER'S MIT Art, Commerce, & Science College, Pune | 07-08-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | SY /TY BBA(CA)/BCA (Sci) | Amol Kale | 3 | BSP Wagholi , Pune | 14-08-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 16-19 Years | Rehan Inamdar | 4 | BSP Wagholi , Pune | 14-08-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 16-19 Yeas | Rehan Inamdar | 5 | SGVSS Adsul's Technical Campus, Ahilyanagar | 21-08-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | TE Engg/20 Yrs | PROF. S.A. WANAVE | 6 | Dr. D. Y. Patil Arts Commerce Science College, Pimpri | 21-08-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | M.Sc. (Data Science) | Dr. Sonali Nemade | 7 | Mechanised Infantry Centre & School (MIC&S), Ahmednagar | 28-08-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Diploma - RIMC Student | Mr. Parvesh Dalal | 8 | Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Kiwale | 28-08-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | FY B.Tech | Dr. Jyoti Vanikar |
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September 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | Huzurpaga Sou. Shobhatai Rasiklal Dhariwal English Medium School & Huzur Paga Junior College. | 04-09-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 14 years | Nisha Deshpande | 2 | Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering & Research | 04-09-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 18-20 years | Pallavi Kulkarni | 3 | MAEER'S MIT Art, Commerce, & Science College, Pune | 11-09-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | BBA (CA) / BCA (Sci) | Amol Kale | 4 | Sandip Insatiate of Tech & Resh Centre Nashik | 11-09-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | FDP Participants | Shubham Marode | 5 | MIT ADT SOBCA Loni,Kalbhor | 18-09-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 18-20 years | Dr . Ashwin Tomar | 6 | MIT ADT SOBCA Loni,Kalbhor | 18-09-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 18-20 years | Dr . Ashwin Tomar | 7 | MAEER'S MIT Art, Commerce, & Science College, Pune | 25-09-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | BBA(CA) BCA (Sci.) | Amol Kale | 8 | MAEER'S MIT Art, Commerce, & Science College, Pune | 25-09-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | BBA(CA) BCA (Sci.) | Amol Kale |
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October 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact |
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| 1 | Holiday: Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02-10-2026 | 10:00 AM | 1 | Holiday | Holiday | 2 | Army institute of technology, Pune | 09-10-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | III rd Year Engg. | Dr. Renuka Bhandari | 3 | Dr. D. Y. Patill Arts Commerce Science College, Pimpri | 09-10-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | B.Sc. (Data Science) | Mrs. Reshma Masurekar | 4 | MIT ADT University | 16-10-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Science /MCA Student | Rahul Sharma | 5 | MIT ADT University | 16-10-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Science /MCA Student | Rahul sharma | 6 | Vishwakarma Institute Of technology, Pune | 23-10-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | FY/SY/TY Engineering | Milind Patil | 7 | PVG College of engineering &S. D Nashik | 23-10-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 21 Years | Sagar. M | 8 | Christ College Pune | 30-10-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 18 Year | Nisha Vinod More | 9 | Vishwakarma Inst of IT (VIT) Pune | 30-10-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | FY/SY/TY Engineering | Aayush Rahate |
November 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | . | 06-11-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | . | 2 | Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Kiwale | 06-11-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | Engineering FY 18 Yrs | Shwetal Raipure | 3 | . | 13-11-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | . | 4 | . | 13-11-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | . | 5 | MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul School &Junior college | 20-11-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | 11th &10th | Piyush Lasod | 6 | AISSNS IOIT, PUNE | 27-11-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | FY. Engg | Chandrakant Bhange |
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December 2026
| # | Name | Date | Time | Strength | Class/Age | Remarks/Contact | 1 | D.Y. Patil Arts, Commerce and Science College Pimpri Chinchwad | 04-12-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | B.sc& M.sc | Mrs. Deepashree Mehendale | 2 | K J Somaiya College of Science and Commerce | 04-12-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | FY, SY, TỶ BSc students | Dr. Arijit Panda | 3 | Ratanbava Patil Madhyamika Vidhya mandir, Dombivli | 11-12-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Secondary School -- SCIENCE | Pallavi Dhakrao | 4 | Adarsh Vidhya Mandir, Kulgaon | 11-12-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 14/15 years | Hitesh Jarhad | 5 | S.N.B.P School & junior College, Pune | 18-12-2026 | 10:00 AM | 70 | 8th to 12th Std Student | Shyam R. Kale | 6 | S. B. E. S. College of Science, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar | 18-12-2026 | 2:00 PM | 70 | Degree (Graduate) -- (18-21 years) /B. Se. (UG) | Dr. Swapnil G. Dhole |
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| 7 | Holiday: Christmas | 25-12-2026 | 10:00 AM | 1 | Holiday | Holiday |