About Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
The Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum is a science museum located on Kasturba Road in central Bengaluru, Karnataka, near Cubbon Park. Established in 1962 and named after Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, it is operated by the National Council of Science Museums under the Ministry of Culture. Notable for its interactive galleries on engines, electronics, biotechnology and space, it houses working science exhibits, a Wright Flyer replica and engaging demonstration areas for visitors of all ages.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore a multi-floor museum building with interactive and working science exhibits spread across galleries such as Engine Hall, Fun Science, Electro Technic, Space, Biotechnology and Children's Science. Expect hands-on models, demonstration experiments, a replica of the Wright Brothers' Flyer, a dinosaur corner, and science shows including 3D and Taramandal shows. The museum is located in a central urban setting near Cubbon Park with indoor galleries, outdoor exhibits, and areas for guided tours and educational programs.
Key highlights
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Engine Hall with working engines and industrial machinery exhibits
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Fun Science gallery with interactive hands-on physics exhibits
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Electro Technic and Space galleries showcasing electronics and space technology