National Science Centre, Delhi

National Science Centre
From top:
  • The National Science Centre
  • Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao inaugurating the Centre
  • A penny-farthing bicycle gifted by the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
Established1992
LocationBhairon Marg, Delhi, India
Coordinates28°36′48″N 77°14′43″E / 28.6132428°N 77.2453003°E / 28.6132428; 77.2453003
Typescience museum
Visitors521260 [As on 31 March 2010]
DirectorNarayan Ramdas Iyer
Curator
  • Vijay Shankar Sharma
  • Raj Mehrotra
  • Divya Tawra
  • Asish Mandal
  • C.Vanlalchhanhima
Websitenscd.gov.in

The National Science Centre established in 1992, is a science museum in Delhi, India. It is part of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous body under India's Ministry of Culture. It stands close to Gate no 1, of Bharat Mandapam overlooking the Purana Qila.

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