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Space Education at Pragati

Pragati Academy has been accorded the prestigious status of a Registered Space Tutor of ISRO as part of the premier space research organization’s Outreach Initiatives. This recognition was conferred at a special event marking the launch of this initiative, reaffirming the academy’s commitment to fostering scientific curiosity and advancing space education among students.

The official launch of the ISRO Space Tutor Programme took place on April 4, 2024, with His Excellency Shri Arif Mohammed Khan, Hon’ble Governor, presiding over the event. The occasion was further enriched by the esteemed presence of Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Former Chairman of ISRO, Shri S. Unnikrishnan Nair, Director of VSSC, Trivandrum, Dr. V. P. Joy IAS, Former Chief Secretary, Dr. Indira Rajan, Managing Director, and Ms. Suchitra Shyjinth, Principal of Pragati Academy. Representing the student community, Ms. Ishitha Shyjinth, Head Girl of the school, added to the significance of the event, marking a major step toward enhancing space education.

The ‘Space Tutor’ programme is designed to promote space education by facilitating the dissemination of enriched knowledge in the space domain through collaborations with institutions engaged in STEM activities. Recognized organizations under this initiative are expected to design and deliver innovative, activity-based space education programs, ensuring an engaging and hands-on learning experience for students.

Pragati Academy has been conferred as the registered space tutor of ISRO, a listed school in  ISRO’s official website as a recognized Space Tutor.

As an official Space Tutor of ISRO, in 2024 we have designed  and implemented programs and events aimed at promoting space education, under the guidance and support of ISRO.

2024 Space Exploration Highlights

ISTRAC Internship & Visits

Hands-on experience at ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network in Bangalore

Aerospace Workshops

Modelling, Designing & Rocketry hands-on workshops

Astronomy Observation Night

Stargazing and celestial observation experiences

Satellite Communication Workshop

Hands-on training in satellite tracking and communication systems

ISRO Guest Lectures

Insights from leading ISRO scientists and space experts

Space Exploration Hub

Our ongoing initiative to create an interactive STEM learning space

Informative Charts

Detailed space mission timelines and scientific data visualizations

3D Models

Scale models of spacecraft, satellites, and celestial bodies

AR/VR Setups

Immersive virtual reality space experiences

Mission Exhibits

Interactive displays of historic and current space missions

Academic Structure

  • NSK International School offers an integrated CBSE curriculum that embraces a broad spectrum of subjects. We follow the CBSE curriculum based on NEP 2020 which provides opportunities for students to achieve excellence in learning through the medium of English.
  • NSK International School focuses on the development of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing Skills of our students. So we continue the Cambridge system of LSRW assessment.
  • Early Learning Centre (Foundational Stage): ELC caters to children aged 3 to 8 years in levels EY1, EY2 and EY3 followed by Grade 1 and Grade 2 which functions in the main building.
ELC Subjects
  • English, Math, Environmental Science, Hindi, Malayalam

Co-Curricular Activities

  • Art & Craft, Physical Development, Swimming, Sand Pit

Grade 1 to Grade 2 Subjects

  • English, Math, Environmental Science, Hindi, Malayalam, General Knowledge(GK), Value Education, Computer, Art & Craft
  • Preparatory School: Preparatory school caters to children aged 8 to 11 years in Grade a3 to 5.

Grade 3 to Grade 5 Subjects

  • English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Hindi, Malayalam, General Knowledge (GK), Value Education, Computer, Art & Craft
  • Middle School: Middle School caters to children aged 11 to 14 years in Grade 6 to 8.

Grade 6 to Grade 8 Subjects

  • English, Math, Science – Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Social Studies – History, Geography, Economics, Hindi, Malayalam, General Knowledge (GK), Value Education, Computer, Art & Craft
  • Secondary School : Secondary school caters to children aged 14 to 18 years in Grade 9 to 10.

Grade 9 to Grade 10 Subjects

  • English, Math, Science – Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Social Studies – History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Hindi/  Malayalam, Computer, Art & Craft
  • Different co-curricular activities from Grade 1 to 8 are provided by NSK International
  • School to build, encourage the talents of our children
  • Art &  Craft, Music, Dance, Athletics, Archery, Basket Ball, Table Tennis, Cycling, Skating – Speed & Roller Hockey, Karate, Kalari, Robotics Lab, Science Lab, Language Lab, Math lab for  hands-on learning experience.
  • Health and Physical Education (HPE) is given utmost importance in the school curriculum in alignment with NEP 2020.

Combinations Available

Sl. No Subjects
1 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology
2 Physics, Chemistry, Home Science, Biology
3 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Home Science
4 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology
5 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science
6 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Electronics
7 Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology
8 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics
9 Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, Biology