AICRA is proud to present the 6th Edition of India STEM Summit & Awards'25 and India STEM Education Exhibition'25. The 2025 AICRA India STEM Summit is a global, super-ecosystem event, trans-disciplinary in scope. The Summit is designed to breakdown silos, expand attendees' knowledge and forge collaborations, with the overarching collective goal to improve Robotics in India and open gates for Research and Career Opportunities in Robotics and Automation. The AICRA STEM summit provides information on cutting-edge developments in all areas of STEM research from bench to bedside.
The 6th India STEM Conference 2025 in Education is a unique opportunity for educators and researchers from schools, universities, colleges, museums and cultural institutions, businesses, industries and other private and public agencies around the world to share and discuss their innovative practices, research initiatives, and educational tools that advance STEM education
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09:30 AM 10:30 AM
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Delegates Registration with Morning Tea
10.30 AM 12.00 PM
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INAUGURATION – India STEM Summit & Awards 2025
Welcome Address: Rajkumar Sharma, President AICRA
Guest of Honour Address: Shri Jagadish Mamidala, Chairman UGC
Guest of Honour Address: Shri TG Sitharam, Chairman AICTE
Guest of Honour Address: Shri Sanjay Kumar, Secretary – Ministry of Education
Guest of Honour Address: Shri V.K. Saraswat, Member – Niti Aayo
India STEM Award 2025 Distribution
12:00 PM 12:30 PM
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India STEM Mission Breifing
INDUSTRY 4.0 CoE And India STEM Lab Sign Off With Institutions
Under India STEM Mission Grant, 2K Labs and 50 COEs to setup in education institutions. Briefing and Phase 1 lab contracts to be signed off by Principals/Institute Owners
12:30 PM 01:30 PM
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Celebrating Chandrayaan-3 Success: Telecast By DD National
ISRO Scientists to share journey of Chandrayaan 3 preparation, anchored by Sakal Bhatt.
Dr. Ritu Karidhal, Scientist G
Ms. Nadini Harinath, Scientist G
Dr. Kalpana Arvind, Outstanding Scientist & Associate Director LEOS
Ms. Gomathi Saratha, Scientist SG
Ms Kalpana K, Scientist SG
Ms Roopa MV, Scientist SG
Ms Ceena Sunil, Scientist G
01:30 PM 02:30 PM
Networking Lunch Break
02.45 PM 03.30 PM
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Govt & Industry Keynotes Session
Assistive Technology and STEM Accessibility: Discussing tools and approaches for
making STEM education accessible to students with disabilities.
Emerging Trends in STEM Education: Exploring the latest trends, such as virtual
reality, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, and their impact on STEM education.
Preparing Students for STEM Careers: Addressing strategies for equipping students
with the skills and knowledge needed for future STEM careers.
Student-Centered Approaches in STEM: Sharing strategies for empowering students
to take ownership of their STEM learning
Guest of Honour: Shri Arun Kumar Gupta IRS – Director, Khelo India, SAI, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of Bharat
Guest of Honour: Dr. Vinay Thakur – Managing Director, National Informatics Centre Services Inc. (NICSI), MeitY, Govt. of Bharat
Guest of Honour: Dr. Biswajit Saha – Director CBSE
Guest of Honour: Shri Tarun Ramesh Agarwal – CEO Educobot
Guest of Honour: Smt. Dr. Ekta Kapoor – Head Frontier and Futuristic Technologies (FFT) Division, Department of Science & Technology
03:30 PM 04:15 PM
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India Innovation Challenge Launch
Brief of the concept. Reward and Recognition to Young STEM Innovators
04:15 PM 05:00 PM
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State Education Chapter Launch
Brief of the concept. Reward and Recognition to Young STEM Innovators
05:00 PM 05:30 PM
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India STEM Awards 2025
Welcome Address: Rajkumar Sharma, President AICRA
Chief Guest Address: Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport & Highways,
Government of Bharat
I had the distinct pleasure of attending the India STEM Summit and Awards, and I can wholeheartedly attest that it is an event of unparalleled significance within the realm of technical education.
Prof. Anil D. Sahasrabudhe
Chairperson of the All India Council for Technical Education
Honored to be part of the India STEM Summit & Awards. This event celebrates innovation and excellence, inspiring a brighter STEM future.
SN Tripathi, IAS
Director General Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA)
India STEM Summit fuels inspiration. An honor to share insights and engage with brilliant minds shaping STEM's destiny. The event helps to nurture STEM talent from all corners of India.
