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Bihar

Srikrishna Science Centre

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January

5.0 - 26.8 °C

February

8.1 - 30.6 °C

March

11.9 - 37.3 °C

April

17.3 - 41.2 °C

May

20.8 - 42.9 °C

June

23.3 - 41.4 °C

July

23.9 - 37.2 °C

August

23.9 - 36.3 °C

September

23.0 - 35.3 °C

October

17.1 - 34.6 °C

November

10.7 - 32.1 °C

December

6.6 - 27.9 °C


Major Airports :

Jaiprakash Narayan International Airport (PAT), Patna

Nearest Railway Station :

Patna Junction Railway Station (PNBE)

Major Airports :

Jaiprakash Narayan International Airport (PAT), Patna

Igniting the flame of scientific discovery

Step into an experience where curiosity knows no boundaries and science comes alive! The Srikrishna Science Centre stands as a magnificent testament to scientific exploration and breakthroughs throughout history, sparking curiosity, expanding intellectual horizons, and cultivating passion for science in all age groups for generations. Offering interactive displays, captivating demonstrations, groundbreaking educational initiatives and enjoyable yet immersive educational programs; visitors are welcome to unlock scientific marvels through this extraordinary establishment.

A legacy of scientific wonder

Srikrishna Science Centre holds the distinction of being Bihar's only regional-level science centre and India's inaugural science centre, as it pays homage to Bihar's first Chief Minister. Situated on a tranquil lane southeast of Gandhi Maidan, this captivating centre invites visitors to discover scientific principles within a beautiful garden setting. As soon as visitors step through its entrance, their first encounter is with a vibrant display board featuring rotating windmill blades of an older windmill prototype, dino calls echoing through the air and an interactive sundial that tells time based on sun position - an experience unlike anything they will encounter elsewhere!

An exploration beyond imagination

Srikrishna Science Centre enchants visitors with three floors of scientific exploration. On the ground floor is Fun Science Gallery which showcases equipment demonstrating various scientific principles in action - mesmerising energy balls to organ pipes playing melodies or an exhibit defying gravity all come alive and provide moments of amazement and discovery!

Enter the first floor, where mirrors refract optical illusions, ocean life reveals its secrets, and human evolution allows for reflection. Engage with floating balls or investigate vortices - science will come alive in ways both engaging and educational!

On the third floor, prepare to be amazed by the birth of life on Earth! Through exciting demonstrations and astonishing exhibits, you will witness its remarkable evolution over time. Don't miss the mesmerising 3D show; an unforgettable experience that runs every two hours.

Beyond exhibitions, the Srikrishna Science Centre features additional facilities like a workshop, conference hall and auditorium that serve as platforms for scientific discussions, educational programs and community engagement - enhancing visitors' experience of this centre even further.


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Timings

Opening time - 09:30 AM

Closing time - 06:00 PM

Unveiling stories of scientific excellence

Srikrishna Science Centre holds a special place in India's scientific landscape as the nation's first network-level science centre and only one operating in Bihar. Part of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), this Bihar institution operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Since 1978, its primary goal has been "Science Education For All", providing informal methods of instruction that foster an appreciation of science as well as creating tomorrow's innovators and scientists.

Elevate your scientific journey

While exploring the wonders of Srikrishna Science Centre, take time out for other enriching activities nearby. Don't miss the Patna Museum with its treasure trove of British-era paintings and cultural artefacts. Don't miss it either for spiritual enrichment. Visit Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Sahib Gurudwara with its religious significance for the Sikh religion. Take a leisurely walk through Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park where an impressive array of wildlife and plant species await discovery!

The Srikrishna Science Centre is more than a museum: it's an entryway into the wonders of space, an invitation to question, explore, and embrace scientific discovery. Come discover and spark your own curiosity to embark on an incredible voyage that will unlock world mysteries - forever leaving you impressed with science's awesome power!