Astrophysics and Space Science - Summer Bootcamp, Training Program'26

Mon, 15 Jun, 1:00 PM – Sat, 20 Jun, 7:00 PM
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IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai

About

40-45-Hour Summer Bootcamp Program: Astrophysics & Space Science


Conducted by Techobytes Technologies in collaboration with Entrepreneurship Development Cell IIT Delhi


About Techobytes


Techobytes Technologies is recognized as a leading organization in the design and delivery of technical, soft and hard skills training programs, ranging from individual workshops and certification courses to full-scale internship and bootcamp programs.


Our training solutions include classroom training, hybrid learning, and online programs, designed to equip students with industry-relevant skills and practical exposure.


Duration


The event is scheduled for 6 consecutive days, from 15th June 2026 to 20th June 2026.


The training will include 40-45 hours of intensive learning along with a project.


Note


Candidates opting for the offline training in Chennai will also receive access to one complimentary 45-hour online course of their choice.


Benefits & Certification


45 Hours Certification / Internship Program


3 Certificates for each participant


- Participation Certificate


- Bootcamp / Internship Certificate


- Project Completion Certificate


Note: The duration in the certificate can be modified as per the College/University requirement from 4 weeks to 8 weeks (1 Month - 2 Months).


Course Duration: 40-45 Hours


Level: Beginner to Advanced


Eligibility: Open to ALL, School/ College Students, Undergraduate, early researchers etc.


Astrophysics & Space Science


Module 1: Foundations of Astrophysics & Observations (7 Hours)


Introduction to Astrophysics


What is Astrophysics? Scope & real-world relevance


Scientific method & research approach


Introduction to observational astronomy


🔭 Observational Tools & Techniques


Telescopes, observatories & instruments


Modern astronomy techniques


Basics of astronomical data & visualization


🌍 Mechanics & Gravitation


Laws of motion & gravity


Orbits, escape velocity & celestial motion


Structure of the Solar System


🌈 Light, Radiation & Spectroscopy


Electromagnetic spectrum


Behavior of light in space


Basics of spectroscopy & imaging


Module 2: Stars, Galaxies & the Universe (7 Hours)


⭐ Stellar Astrophysics


Formation & life cycle of stars


Stellar evolution & classification


Nuclear fusion basics


🌌 Galactic Astrophysics


Types of galaxies


Structure of Milky Way


Galaxy formation


🌍 Cosmology


Big Bang theory


Expansion of universe


Dark matter & dark energy (conceptual)


👽 Astrobiology & Exoplanets


Life beyond Earth


Exoplanet detection methods


Drake Equation & Fermi Paradox


Module 3: Space Exploration & Technology (6 Hours)


Rocket science basics (propulsion, stages)


Satellites & space missions


ISRO, NASA & global missions


Human spaceflight & ISS


Future of space travel


Module 4: Observational Astronomy & Astrophotography (6 Hours)


Night sky observation techniques


Star maps & astronomy apps


Telescope handling (practical/demo)


Basics of astrophotography


Activity: Identify constellations


Module 5: Physics Behind Astrophysics (6 Hours)


Gravity, relativity (basic intro)


Doppler effect & redshift


Radiation laws & blackbody radiation


Energy in stars & supernovae


Hands-on physics experiments


Module 6: Computational Astrophysics & AI (6 Hours)


Introduction to simulations in astrophysics


Basic Python for space data (beginner-friendly)


Visualizing astronomical data


AI in astronomy (image classification, discovery)


Hands-on: Simple simulation/project


Module 7: Projects & Applications (4 Hours) Students will work on mini projects:


Solar system or galaxy model


Star map creation


Space mission design


Astrophotography output


Module 8: Future Scope & Career Guidance (3 Hours)


Careers in astrophysics & space science


Pathways (ISRO, NASA, research institutes)


Emerging fields: space tech, AI in astronomy


How students can start early


Deliverables


📒 Hands-on assignments & activities


🌌 Project presentation


📜 Certification


🔭 Practical exposure to astronomy tools


Program Highlights (Industry-Updated)


Blend of theory + hands-on activities


Telescope & observation-based learning


Suitable for school + college students


Focus on curiosity + real-world understanding

IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai
8950.6 km away
Things to know
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Activity will be in English
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Duration 6 Days
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Ticket needed for ages 8 and above
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Entry allowed for ages 8 and above
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Layout Indoor
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Seating Arrangement Seated
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Kid friendly
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Pets not allowed
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₹8,000
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