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QSAT Academy

The education & innovation division of QSAT

Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators

We partner with schools to turn classrooms into launchpads — hands-on STEM, space science and future skills, aligned to NEP 2020 and NCF 2023.

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Four students assembling a CubeSat model together at a QSAT Academy session
  • NEP 2020 & NCF 2023 aligned
  • Inaugurated by Padma Bhushan Dr. Nambi Narayanan
  • Park College of Engineering & Technology
  • RYLA Madurai Association

Why QSAT Academy

Classroom learning, rebuilt around doing

The world is changing faster than ever, yet traditional education often struggles to keep pace. At QSAT Academy, we believe students need more than academic knowledge — they need the ability to think critically, solve real-world problems, collaborate effectively, and adapt to emerging technologies.
  • Theory-focused
    Experiential & Project-Based
  • Memorization
    Exploration & Discovery
  • Individual Learning
    Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Passive Learning
    Active Innovation
  • Fixed Curriculum
    Future-Ready Learning Pathways

Learning ecosystem

Six parts of one learning journey

The QSAT Learning Ecosystem integrates technology, future skills, innovation, communities, competitions, and certifications into a holistic educational journey that empowers every learner to explore, create, innovate, and lead with confidence.

  • Technology School

    Provides advanced technology education and training.

  • Future Skills School

    Develops essential skills for an evolving job market.

  • Innovation Labs

    Fosters creativity and problem-solving through experimentation.

  • Clubs & Communities

    Encourages collaboration and networking among students.

  • Competitions

    Motivates students to excel and showcase talents.

  • Certifications

    Validates skills and knowledge for career advancement.

Two schools

What students actually learn

The School of Technology inspires students to explore, build, and innovate through hands-on learning in emerging technologies. By combining STEM education with real-world projects, we empower learners to become confident creators, critical thinkers, and future-ready innovators.

  • Space Science

    Explore astronomy, satellite systems, CubeSats, orbital mechanics, and space exploration.

  • Artificial Intelligence

    Understand AI concepts, machine learning, computer vision, and intelligent systems.

  • Coding & Programming

    Develop computational thinking and programming skills by creating applications, games, and digital solutions.

  • Robotics & Automation

    Design, build, and program robots while exploring sensors, automation, and intelligent systems.

  • GIS & Earth Observation

    Learn mapping, satellite imagery, geospatial technologies, and environmental analysis.

  • Drone Technology

    Discover drone operations, aerial mapping, remote sensing, and real-world applications.

  • Electronics & Embedded Systems

    Build electronic circuits, work with microcontrollers, and develop interactive hardware solutions.

  • 3D Design & Fabrication

    Transform ideas into prototypes using CAD, 3D printing, laser cutting, and digital manufacturing tools.

Learning journey

  1. 1Explore
  2. 2Learn
  3. 3Build
  4. 4Experiment
  5. 5Innovate
  6. 6Present

Astroverse programs

Students don't just learn space — they build it

India's first fully story-based, NEP-aligned space science curriculum, designed to turn classrooms into launchpads.
Students taking part in the Astro Kids program
Grades 3–513 hands-on kits

Astro Kids

AstroKids is a hands-on space science program created for students in Grades 3 to 5. Instead of just reading about space in textbooks, students dive into it through storytelling, fun experiments, and creative building projects.

  • Astro Seekers
  • Astro Makers
Explore Astro Kids
Students taking part in the Astro Rangers program
Grades 6–815 hands-on kits

Astro Rangers

AstroRangers is a hands-on space science program created for students in Grades 6 to 8. Students build, test, and solve engineering challenges through hands-on space missions, just like real scientists.

  • Apprentice Ranger
  • Nova Ranger
  • Prime Ranger
Explore Astro Rangers

Innovation labs

Where ideas become hardware

Innovation Labs are the creative hubs of QSAT Academy, where ideas evolve into real-world solutions. Designed as collaborative maker spaces, the labs encourage students to experiment, prototype, and innovate using emerging technologies while applying design thinking and engineering principles.
  • The QSAT Academy Space Lab, with a telescope, display screen and study benches
    Space Lab
  • Students working with robots on the arena table in the Robotics and AI Lab
    Robotics & AI Lab
  • Workbenches with circuit kits and instruments in the Electronics and IoT Lab
    Electronics & IoT Lab
  • The Digital Fabrication Lab, with a laser cutter and prototyping benches
    Digital Fabrication Lab
  • Rows of workstations in the Software Lab
    Software Lab
  • Drones and ground control equipment laid out in the GIS and Drone Lab
    GIS & Drone Lab
  • Hands-on STEM kits and demonstration apparatus in the STEM Exploration Lab
    STEM Exploration Lab
  • Student-built models and 3D printers on the workbenches of the Maker Space
    Maker Space

  • What students do here

    Students engage in prototype development, innovation challenges, design thinking workshops, research projects, team collaboration, product showcases, hackathons, and community problem solving.

Innovation journey

  1. 1Imagine
  2. 2Design
  3. 3Prototype
  4. 4Test
  5. 5Improve
  6. 6Launch

Clubs & communities

Learning that continues after the session ends

Learning doesn't end when a session concludes. At QSAT Academy, students become part of vibrant clubs and communities where they explore shared interests, collaborate with peers, develop leadership skills, and participate in meaningful activities that foster curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning.

  • Space Club

    Explore astronomy, satellites, rockets, and the wonders of space.

  • Coding Club

    Develop software, games, websites, and creative digital projects.

  • Drone Club

    Learn drone operations, mapping, and aerial technologies.

  • Innovation Club

    Turn ideas into prototypes through design thinking and collaboration.

  • Robotics Club

    Design, build, and program intelligent robotic systems.

  • AI Club

    Experiment with artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • GIS & Earth Club

    Discover mapping, satellite imagery, and environmental studies.

  • Sustainability Club

    Create projects that contribute to a greener and more sustainable future.

  1. 1Explore
  2. 2Connect
  3. 3Collaborate
  4. 4Create
  5. 5Lead

For schools

Partnership models that fit your timetable

We partner with schools to build future-ready learning environments through experiential STEM education, innovation programs, and future skills development. Our flexible partnership models are designed to integrate seamlessly with every school's vision, curriculum, and educational goals.

  • Yearly Initiatives

    Annual Programs

    Major STEM programs launched each year.

  • Regular Hands-on Learning

    Weekly STEM Labs

    Consistent STEM experiments and activities every week.

  • Student-Led Projects

    Innovation Clubs

    Clubs focused on creative problem-solving and innovation.

  • Professional Development

    Teacher Training

    Workshops and resources to enhance STEM teaching skills.

  • Special Occasions

    STEM Events

    Science fairs, competitions, and community STEM events.

  • Extended Learning

    Summer Camps

    Immersive STEM experiences during summer break.

  • Classroom Application

    Curriculum Integration

    STEM concepts woven into regular classroom subjects.

How we roll it out

Our implementation framework ensures every partnership is carefully planned, seamlessly executed, and continuously supported. From initial consultation to long-term success, we work closely with schools at every stage of the journey.

  1. 1Consultation
  2. 2Requirement Analysis
  3. 3Program Design
  4. 4Implementation
  5. 5Assessment
  6. 6Certification
  7. 7Continuous Support

Why schools choose us

  • NEP & NCF Alignment

    Designing programs to meet educational standards.

  • Future-Ready Curriculum

    Developing programs in STEM and emerging technologies.

  • Experiential Learning

    Implementing hands-on, project-based learning.

  • Expert Mentors

    Providing guidance from experienced professionals.

  • Flexible Partnership Models

    Customizing implementation to fit school needs.

  • End-to-End Support

    Offering comprehensive support throughout the process.

Aligned to NEP 2020 & NCF 2023

QSAT Academy partners with schools to create engaging STEM ecosystems that complement classroom learning and support the vision of India's National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2023. Our programs empower schools to nurture curiosity, innovation, critical thinking, and future-ready competencies through experiential learning.

Our growing network

  • Park College of Engineering & Technology

    Developed and launched a student CubeSat model, inaugurated by Padma Bhushan Dr. Nambi Narayanan.

  • RYLA Madurai Association

    Technical partner for STEM outreach and space science learning initiatives.

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Our journey

From a first workshop to a learning ecosystem

QSAT was founded with a vision to transform STEM and space education through experiential learning. What began as an initiative to make advanced technologies accessible has evolved into a growing educational ecosystem that empowers learners through innovation, creativity, and hands-on experiences.
  1. 1

    Education Launch

    • Launched experiential STEM and space education programs across schools and colleges.
    • Introduced students to hands-on learning in science, technology, and innovation.
  2. 2

    Expanding STEM Outreach

    • Organized STEM workshops, technical training programs, and satellite technology demonstrations.
    • Inspired curiosity and promoted scientific learning among students.
  3. 3

    Strategic Partnership

    • Collaborated with RYLA Madurai Association as a technical partner.
    • Conducted engaging space science activities and STEM learning experiences.
  4. 4

    CubeSat Milestone

    • Partnered with Park College to develop and unveil a CubeSat educational model.
    • Inaugurated by Padma Bhushan Dr. Nambi Narayanan, marking a significant milestone.
  5. 5

    Launch of QSAT Academy

    • Established QSAT Academy as the dedicated education and innovation division.
    • Brought together STEM education, emerging technologies, and innovation labs.
  6. 6

    Shaping Future Innovators

    • Expanding impact through advanced CubeSat learning kits, AI and robotics education.
    • Empowering the next generation to explore, innovate, and lead.

Achievements & impact

Every milestone at QSAT reflects our commitment to making STEM and innovation education more accessible, engaging, and impactful. Through pioneering educational initiatives, strategic collaborations, and hands-on learning experiences, we continue to empower students, educators, and institutions to embrace the future of science and technology.

  • Successfully introduced hands-on STEM and space education programs.
  • Designed, developed and launched India's first CubeSat DIY kit.
  • Designed and developed a CubeSat educational model in collaboration with Park College.
  • Launched a high-quality DIY telescope kit.
  • CubeSat initiative inaugurated by Padma Bhushan Dr. Nambi Narayanan.
  • Established collaborations with schools, colleges, and organizations.
  • Established QSAT Academy as a dedicated learning ecosystem.
  • Students gathered around a high-altitude balloon launch at a QSAT field session
  • Students holding certificates at the Park College CubeSat programme
  • Visitors examining QSAT satellite kits at an exhibition stand
  • The QSAT team presenting at a product launch event
  • A QSAT student receiving an award at an innovation summit
  • The QSAT team at their space education exhibition booth
Mohamed Salahudeen, Founder & CEO, QSAT

Founder's message

When I started QSAT, the idea was simple — to make space science simple and accessible for every student. I believed that the best learning happens when students explore, experiment, and discover beyond the classroom.

As we worked with schools and young learners, I realized that what truly inspired them wasn't just space science. It was the opportunity to build, innovate, and solve real-world problems. That realization led to the creation of QSAT Academy, where technology, innovation, and future skills come together to prepare students for the future.

Today, our mission is to create meaningful learning experiences that spark curiosity, build confidence, and inspire the next generation of innovators. I sincerely thank every student, educator, parent, and partner who has been part of this journey.

Together, let's continue building a future where every learner has the opportunity to explore, create, and make a difference.

Mohamed Salahudeen

Founder & CEO, QSAT

Let's Build the Future Together

Every great innovation begins with curiosity. Every future leader begins with an opportunity. Together, let's inspire the next generation of innovators, creators, and changemakers.

“Let's inspire the next Kalpana Chawla or APJ Abdul Kalam. It starts here.”

Supported by passionate engineers, educators, and dreamers ❤

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