Program Overview

Introduction to the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education

The Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) is a part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR).

About HBCSE

HBCSE has various facilities, including:

• Library
• Computer Centre Facility
• Canteen
• "Gulmohar" - Child Care Centre
• Biodiversity on campus
• Recreation and Sports
• Hostel

People

The centre comprises:

• Faculty
• Scientific staff
• Research Scholars
• Visiting Fellows
• Administration
• Technical staff
• Project Staff
• Former Members

Research Areas

Research at HBCSE encompasses:

• Biology Education
  • Biology Cell
• Chemistry Education
• Design and Technology Education Group
• Learning Science Research Group
• Mathematics Education
• School Science Research and Development
• Physics Education
• Past Projects
• R&D Publications

Academic Programs

Graduate School

The Graduate School offers:

• Admissions test
• Graduate Courses
• Subject Board and Guidelines
• Annual Research Meet
• Rschol Info Booklet
• Anti-ragging Committee
• PhD Projects
• Ph.D.s Awarded

Other Academic Initiatives

• Teacher Professional Development
• Vigyan Vidushi
• epiSTEME Conference
• Thursday Seminars
• (Science Education Portal)

Outreach and Events

• Events
• STEAMboat
• Anandi Newsletter
• Aamchi Prayogshaala
• Collaborations
• National Science Day
• Sale of HBCSE books
• VGK Memorial Lectures