STEM Laboratories & Innovation Spaces
Supporting schools in establishing, upgrading, and effectively utilizing STEM laboratories — from basic setups to advanced Atal Tinkering Labs and mobile innovation units.
Lab Model
Model 1: Basic STEM Lab
Ideal for: Primary and upper primary schools (classes 1–8)
Space Requirements: 200–300 sq. ft. dedicated room
Core Equipment:
- Basic science experiment kits
- Mathematics manipulatives and geometry tools
- Low-cost innovation materials (cardboard, motors, LEDs, etc.)
- Safety equipment and first-aid kit
- Storage cabinets and student workbenches
Setup Support: Equipment list, vendor details, layout plans, safety guidelines
Model 2: Advanced ATL Lab
Ideal for: Secondary and higher secondary schools (classes 9–12)
Space Requirements: 500+ sq. ft. with separate zones for different activities
Core Equipment:
- Robotics and electronics kits (Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
- 3D printers and design software
- Advanced science equipment (microscopes, sensors, meters)
- Computers with coding and CAD software
- Project display and exhibition area
Setup Support: ATL guidelines compliance, equipment procurement, teacher training, project mentorship
Model 3: Mobile STEM Lab
Ideal for: Multi-school clusters in rural and remote areas
Concept: Portable STEM equipment and trained facilitators visiting schools on rotation
Core Equipment:
- Modular experiment kits in portable cases
- Battery-powered tools and devices
- Projection and demonstration equipment
- Workshop materials for 50+ students
Coverage: One mobile lab serves 10–15 schools quarterly
Request Process: District Education Office coordination required
Lab Setup Support
Comprehensive Setup Assistance
What We Provide
Equipment Lists & Budget Templates
Complete itemized lists with specifications and vendor recommendations
Lab Layout & Design Plans
Optimized space planning for safety, accessibility, and effective learning
Safety & Maintenance Toolkit
Standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and maintenance schedules
Teacher Facilitation Handbook
Practical guide for lab activities, student management, and innovation projects
Installation & Training Support
On-site support for equipment installation and teacher capacity building
Downloads & Resources
Downloadable Resources
- Basic STEM Lab Equipment List (PDF)
- Advanced ATL Lab Setup Guide (PDF)
- Mobile STEM Lab Operations Manual (PDF)
- Safety & Maintenance Toolkit (PDF)
- Teacher Facilitation Handbook (PDF)
- Lab Utilization Tracking Template (Excel)