LET’S Explore the Universe Together
Building Strategic Minds for the New Space Era.
Building the Future of Space Education Through Collaboration and Innovation
Established with a vision to bridge academia and the evolving space sector, the Department of Space Studies at MERI has grown into a dynamic platform connecting industry leaders, policy experts, and academicians. Through strategic collaborations and a focus on research-driven learning, DSS is committed to preparing future-ready professionals for emerging opportunities in the global space ecosystem.
Strategic Collaboration with the Space Industry
In collaboration with Space Industry Association of India, DSS strengthens industry-academic integration through knowledge exchange, expert engagement, and initiatives aligned with India’s growing space ecosystem.
Our Guiding Principles
OUR VISION
To be a global leader in space management and strategic studies, fostering India’s self-reliance in the "New Space" era
OUR MISSION
To provide interdisciplinary education that bridges the gap between space technology, policy, and management.
OUR GOAL
Developing specialized talent for space economy, establishing industry-academic partnerships, and driving research in satellite technologies.
A New Academic Chapter Begins at MERI
The Management Education and Research Institute (MERI) marked a key academic milestone with the launch of its Department of Space Studies, inaugurated by Sh. I. P. Aggrawal, President, MERI Group of Institutions. Held with strong academic enthusiasm, the programme reaffirms MERI’s commitment to futuristic and interdisciplinary education. The unveiling of the department’s digital logo highlighted the expanding scope of space science integrating technology, management, law, policy, and innovation in alignment with India’s emergence as a techno-economic power.
Igniting Curiosity, Launching Futures:
Inside the MERI DSS Space Club Experience
From groundbreaking launch moments to real-world exposure and student-led innovation, the MERI DSS Space Club creates a dynamic ecosystem where ambition meets opportunity, empowering learners to explore, engage, and excel in the rapidly evolving space domain.
DSS Events Calendar
17 February 2026
Farmtech India 2026 is a national-level conference aimed at transforming Indian agriculture through the strategic use of space based technologies.
Farmtech India 2026 is a national-level conference aimed at transforming Indian agriculture through the strategic use of space based technologies.
Farmtech India 2026 is a national-level conference aimed at transforming Indian agriculture through the strategic use of space based technologies.
Explore DSS
Discover the Department of Space Studies through our programs, leadership, events, and initiatives shaping the future of space education and innovation.
