Shillong Science Centre

About Us

"Fun and Engaging Ways to Introduce Science to Kids: Bringing the Wonders of the Universe to Life"

Visit the Shillong Science Center today to embark on a journey of scientific discovery! Our public learning laboratory, located in the Meghalaya region, offers a fun and engaging environment for students to explore the wonders of science and technology through exciting experiments. Our center offers a unique opportunity to explore the wider context of topics and phenomena, helping you understand how everything is interconnected and how the world works. 

By gaining this understanding, you can play a part in shaping the future. Join us today and let us help you unlock the universe's secrets!

Mission, Vision and Values:

Observe, Educate, Inspire and Implement:

The Shillong Science Center has a goal of fostering a scientific mindset in students by promoting inquiry and creativity through an activity-based learning approach. Our vision is to shape students to be critical thinkers, to understand and analyze local issues related to science, technology, environment, health, and hygiene, and to work towards finding solutions for them.

Innovation Hub

Objectives

Here at Shillong Science Centre our main objective is to provide educational opportunities for people of all ages by offering interactive exhibits and programs that make learning about science fun and engaging.

  1. Promoting Scientific Literacy: To promote scientific literacy by making scientific concepts and principles accessible to the general public, fostering an understanding of the scientific method and critical thinking.
  2. Inspiration: To inspire curiosity and interest in science and technology, particularly among young people, encouraging them to pursue further studies or careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields.
  3. Hands-On Learning: To facilitate hands-on learning experiences, allowing visitors to experiment and explore scientific concepts through interactive exhibits and activities.
  4. Community Engagement: To serve as a hub for community engagement, offering a space for people to come together, share ideas, and participate in science-related events and discussions.
  5. Showcasing Innovation: To showcase the latest developments and innovations in science and technology, providing a platform for visitors to stay informed about current scientific advancements.
  6. Accessibility: To make science accessible to people from diverse backgrounds and abilities, ensuring that the center is inclusive and welcoming to all members of the community.
  7. Collaboration: To foster collaboration between the science center, schools, universities, and other educational institutions, creating a network that enhances the overall impact of science education.

Contact Us

  • 0364-2721777
  • 0364-2307930
  • shgsciencecentre@yahoo.in

Address

  • Main Campus Rd, North Eastern Hill University, Umshing Mawkynroh, Shillong, Meghalaya 793022