General information

Head : Shri Ram Swaroop, Project Coordinator

Full Address : Post Matigara, Siliguri- 734010, Dist. Darjeeling

Phone Number : 0353 2571229

Email : nbscsiliguri@bsnl.in

Inaugurated on : 17th Aug 1997

Floor Area in Sq. mtrs. : 1925

Hours of opening : 10.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Closed to visitors on Holi & Diwali

 

Major attractions
Galleries on Popular Science, Fun Science, Life Science, Nature Interpretation, Digital Planetarium, Children's Activity Corner, Science Park, Taramandal, 3D Theatre and Rain Water Harvesting Model.

New Initiatives
New 3D film show ‘SOS Planet’ was inaugurated.

Activities
District Science Seminar, Science Drama, Science Festival, Astronomy Olympiad, Mobile Science Exhibition, Film Show, Popular Lecture, Science Quiz, Taramandal Show, Sky Observation, Creative Ability Activities, Hobby Camp, Teachers’ Training Programme, Science Demonstration Lecture & Public Demonstration Lecture, Creative Science Workshops

Commemorative Events
Earth Day, International Museum Day, International Day for Biological Diversity, World Environment Day, International Yoga Day, Anniversary Day, World Ozone Day, Hindi Day,  World Science Day, World AIDS Day, National Mathematics Day, National Science Day, World Water Day.

Collaborative Programmes
Health Awareness Programme, District Level Students’ Science Seminar, HM’s Orientation Programme on CAL, Science Workshop-cum-Camp- 5nos., Mobile Science Exhibition, Model Orientation Programme in Seven Districts of North Bengal. International Year of Soils, Workshop on Innovative Agriculture Extension Model for Effective Outreach.

 

Ticket Rates

Centre Entry Ticket
i. General Visitors - Rs.20.00 per head,
ii. 25 or more Visitors in a group - Rs.10.00 per head
iii. Students in Groups - Rs.10.00 per head,
iv. Govt. School Students in Group - Rs.5.00 per head

Digital Planetarium
i. General Visitors - Rs.25.00 per head,
ii. 25 or more Visitors in a group - Rs.20.00 per head
iii. Students in Groups - Rs.15.00 per head,
iv. Govt. School Students in Group - Rs.10.00 per head

Taramandal Show Ticket
i. General Visitors & Students in a group - Rs 10.00 per head,
ii. Govt. School Students in Group - Rs.5.00 per head

Science Show Ticket
i. General Visitors & Students in a group - Rs 10.00 per head,
ii. Govt. School Students in Group - Rs.5.00 per head

3D Show Ticket
i. General Visitor - Rs 20.00 per head,
ii. 25 or more Visitors in a group - Rs.15.00 per head
iii. School Group - Rs. 10.00 per head
iv. Govt. School Students in Group - Rs.5.00 per head