Interiors for Atal Tinkering Lab by 8th Batch

Posted by: Dr. Sampath Kumar | 8th Batch (1993-2000) | Silver Jubilee Project

The 8th batch (1993-2000) undertook this project during their Silver Jubilee year to set up interiors for Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) sanctioned by NITI Aayog.

About Atal Tinkering Labs: ATL is a workspace where young minds can give shape to their ideas through hands-on do-it-yourself mode and learn innovation skills. Students get opportunities to work with tools and equipment to understand STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) concepts.

Facilities Included:

Educational ‘do it yourself’ kits and equipment
Science, electronics, robotics equipment
Open source microcontroller boards and sensors
3D printers and computers
Meeting rooms and video conferencing facility

Financial Breakdown:

Total project cost: ₹6,07,524
ATL Fund: ₹1,49,724
1993-2000 batch contribution: ₹4,57,800

The facility was inaugurated on December 9, 2018.