Aryabhata Science Centre, Bongaigaon

Aryabhata Science Centre, Bongaigaon The objectives of Aryabhatta Science Centre are:
1. To build scientific attitude among the school students,
2. To promote basic science as a career option.

To make science education exciting through experimentations and other hands- on- activities and
3. The Science and Technology Division of Assam Science Technology & Environment Council (ASTEC) had set up 219 numbers of Aryabhatta Science Centres in 219 development blocks of the state. The project is supported by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Assam. The first batch of the centres was launched on 28th February, 2008, on the National Science Day by the then Hon’ble Minister of Science and Technology, Govt. The objectives of Aryabhatta Science Centre are:

To build scientific attitude among the school students,
To make science education exciting through experimentations and other hands- on- activities and
To promote basic science as a career option. District Coordinators of Aryabhatta Science Centres have been appointed for all districts for monitoring the block level activities of Arybhatta Science Centre and for organization of the District Level Activities of Aryabhatta Science Centre with the coordination of District Administration. The block level competitions include (a ) Science based extempore speech competition (b) Science based poster drawing competition (c ) Science and Technology Model making competition (exhibition) (d) Idea Competition which are organized among the schools within that block. District level competitions are organized among the selected participants from the block level competitions. The selected participants from district level competitions participate in the State level Competition which is organized by ASTEC in Guwahati. It may be placed on record that the district administration is also extending all possible support for carrying out Centre’s activities at their level.

Review meeting of coordinators ASC, Bongaigaon at ASC, Manikpur Block on 01-09-2026
02/09/2026

Review meeting of coordinators ASC, Bongaigaon at ASC, Manikpur Block on 01-09-2026

Celebration of National Space Day 2026 on 23-08-2026
02/09/2026

Celebration of National Space Day 2026 on 23-08-2026

Few glimpses of Annual Meet 2025 of ASC Bongaigaon District held on 24-11-2025
02/09/2026

Few glimpses of Annual Meet 2025 of ASC Bongaigaon District held on 24-11-2025

Few Glimpses of District Level Bigyan Anusandhan 2025-2026 Program Sponsored by ASTEC, Govt. of Assam & SSA, Assam. The ...
23/02/2026

Few Glimpses of District Level Bigyan Anusandhan 2025-2026 Program Sponsored by ASTEC, Govt. of Assam & SSA, Assam. The program was held on 5-2-2026 in PM Shri Birjhora Girls HS School

World Environment Day 2025
05/06/2025

World Environment Day 2025

In view of Assam Government announcement that 13th May of every year to be observed as “Day against Superstitious Belief...
18/05/2025

In view of Assam Government announcement that 13th May of every year to be observed as “Day against Superstitious Beliefs” in the state to honour the contributions of Padma Shri awardee Birubala Rabha crusader against witch-hunting in the state of Assam. Taking the above mentioned matter seriously, NSS Unit of Birjhora Mahavidyalaya, Bongaigaon in collaboration with Aryabhatta Science Centre, Bongaigaon District, Assam Science Society, Bongaigaon organized an Awareness and Science Exhibition Program sponsored by Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTEC), Govt. of Assam on 13th May 2025 on the theme of Day Against Superstitious beliefs at Nighom Ghola Area Khagarpur Baghpara High School under Bongaigaon District.

The programme commenced with welcome address delivered by Dr. Chinmoy Bhattacharjee, Principal of Birjhora Mahavidyalaya. In his speech, he highlighted the significance of observing such a day and mentioned that still superstitions and blind faith becomes a bad practice and bad impact on our society. Specially, Witch hunting, remains a problem in Assam, particularly among certain tribal communities and tea tribes communities.

Many distinguished resource person / speakers were invited to grace the occasion. Among the distinguished speaker, Ms. Pallabi Medhi, Inspector of School, BDC, Bongaigaon and Ms. Sabita Das, Additional SP, Bongaigaon district were share their experience and thought with the gathering. Both the speakers spoke movingly about Birubala Rabha’s relentless fight against social evils such as witch-hunting and her unwavering commitment to human rights. They stressed the need for continued grassroots activism and community engagement to eradicate harmful beliefs.
The other resource person, Mr. Birabrata Das Choudhury, Sr. Lecturer (Retd.), Bongaigaon Polytechnic, Mr. Manabendra Das, Associate Professor (Retd.) and Dr. Amal Kr. Deka, Associate Professor (Retd.) from Birjhora Mahavidalaya were also shared their thoughts on the topics. They spoke about the common superstitious beliefs with example specifically found among our society and different tribes of Assam. They said that the common practice in superstitious beliefs that cause misfortune or illness which is often leading to violence, exclusion from society, and even death. They spoke, urging students and the public to challenge superstitions through education and scientific temper. Today, science and technology is growing fast, so we must develop a scientific attitude among the people and young mind students to eradicate superstitions.
It is to be worth mentioned that more than 150 students and village peoples from Nighom Ghola Area of Bongaigaon district were attended in the program.
The program was anchored by Mr. Sanjib Kumar Baglari, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Physics & District Coordinator, Aryabhata Science Centre, Bongaigaon.
The program was ended with the vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Hemanta Kr. Saud, Program Officer, NSS Unit Birjhora Mahavidyalaya, Bongaigaon.

This is to inform you all that Mobile Science Exhibition program has been started from today onwards till 6th June 2025...
18/05/2025

This is to inform you all that Mobile Science Exhibition program has been started from today onwards till 6th June 2025 at various schools of Bongaigaon district.
Today the program was successfully inaugurated at PM Shri Birjhora Girls HS school, Bongaigaon.
The program was inaugurated by DC nominated Mr. Rajesh Singh Assistant Commissioner Bongaigaon district in the presence of following distinguished guest:
1. Ms. Pallavi Medhi, IS , BDC Bongaigaon
2. ⁠Dr. Chinmoy Bhattacharjee, Principal Birjhora Mahavidyalaya ( Science College)
3. ⁠Mr. Jugal Bora. DPO. RMSA, Bongaigaon
4. ⁠other distinguished social activists
The program was started with Krishna Vandana performed schools students.

National Science Day (NSD)-2025 was observed in the theme " Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science and...
04/03/2025

National Science Day (NSD)-2025 was observed in the theme " Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science and Innovation for a Developed India" by Aryabhata Science Centre, Bongaigaon District in collaboration with ASC, Dangtol Block, Tengaigaon H.S. School and Sri Manta Sankardev High School (Govt) under Dangtol Block, Bongaigaon, Assam. As a part of celebration, the following science related activities were conducted
1. Popular Lecture on NSD-2025 and its important
2. Science Model presentation by students
3. Open Quiz competition
4. Awareness Program on superstition
Few glimpses of various activities are given below:

Drive Against Superstitious at Chilaray Jatiya Vidyalaya Bongaigaon
22/12/2024

Drive Against Superstitious at Chilaray Jatiya Vidyalaya Bongaigaon

Celebration of NMD 2024 by ASC Bongaigaon District. Dr. Nabanita Konwar, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics Birj...
22/12/2024

Celebration of NMD 2024 by ASC Bongaigaon District. Dr. Nabanita Konwar, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics Birjhora Mahavidyalaya Bongaigaon was the resource person for popular lecture program on the significance of celebrations of mathematics day 2024 and contribution of Mathematics to humanity and development of science and technology. Apart from popular lectures program Quiz competitions and poster competitions were conducted among students as per given guidelines.

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