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Our Story

AboutYoung Innovators

“Learning by doing. Thinking by questioning. Innovating by creating.”

Young Innovators Educational Services Pvt. Ltd. is a STEM education and experiential-learning organisation focused on enhancing scientific thinking, creativity and practical problem-solving among learners.

Founded on the belief that curiosity drives learning, we take learners beyond the classroom into exploration and experimentation, across astronomy, robotics, electronics, aeromodelling, environmental sciences and other STEM domains. We work with educational institutions to deliver structured learning that connects classroom concepts with real-world applications.

Whether a student is assembling a telescope or designing a robot, our objective is the same: to help learners move from understanding an idea to doing something with it.

Two students building a circuit on an electronics kit, guided by a Young Innovators trainer
Our Philosophy

Your Idea. Make It Real.

Learning becomes powerful when learners become active participants in the process. We create opportunities for students to ask better questions, explore ideas and build understanding through experience.

  • Learning by doing, not merely receiving information

  • Questioning, investigating and experimenting with confidence

  • Turning ideas into practical, real-world applications

Our Team

Meet the People Behind Young Innovators

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Our Legacy

More Than a Decade of Learning Through Exploration.

Since its establishment, Young Innovators has worked to create meaningful STEM learning experiences for students. Our journey has been shaped by thousands of learners, educators, institutions and mentors who have contributed to the ecosystem we continue to build.

  1. 2009–2010

    Young Innovators is Established

    Founded by Bharath A.J. in Bengaluru with a mission to replace directive training with hands-on, curiosity-driven science education.

  2. 2011

    Official Incorporation & Advisory Formation

    Formally incorporated as Young Innovators Educational Services Pvt. Ltd. on October 12, 2011, onboarding a distinguished advisory panel of astrophysicists, LIGO researchers, and cognitive learning experts.

  3. 2013–2014

    Launch of Proprietary STEM Kits & K-12 Curriculum

    Rolled out indigenous DIY educational kits paired with structured K-12 curricula.

  4. 2015

    100+ Schools & Expansion of STEM Learning Programmes

    Young Innovators reached a milestone 100+ schools. Scaled hands-on programmes across four core pillars: Astronomy, Aeromodelling, Robotics, and Electronics.

  5. 2017–2018

    Leadership Recognition - GCS Young Achiever Award

    Founding Director Bharath A.J. received the GCS Leadership Award (Young Achievers Category).

  6. 2019–2020

    Praagya - Mega Telescope Assembly World Record

    Entered the India Book of Records (December 2019) in association with the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru, as 100+ school students and parents simultaneously assembled functional Newtonian Reflector Telescopes.

  7. 2020–2021

    Building Experiential Learning Ecosystems

    Launched full-scale institutional infrastructure installations, setting up dedicated Tinkering Labs, Robotics Laboratories, and 3D Printing & Laser-Cutting Studios alongside virtual and hybrid learning courses.

  8. 2022–2025

    Bhumandala Samyojana World Record

    Entered the India Book of Records for the second time with Bhumandala Samyojana, where 751 students simultaneously assembled 3D Wooden World Map Puzzles.

  9. 2025–2026

    ISRO Space Tutor Recognition

    Earning official empanelment as a registered ISRO Space Tutor in Karnataka.

  10. Present

    From STEM Education to Innovation Ecosystems

    Establishing next-generation Composite Skill Labs and Makerspaces aligned with modern educational mandates, equipping schools with advanced IoT, AI/Arduino robotics, and rapid prototyping capabilities.

Wall of Fame

Awards & Recognitions

Praagya Mega Telescope Assembly

Young Innovators was recognised for successfully facilitating the simultaneous assembly of more than 100 Newtonian reflector telescopes by school students. This attempt was officially recognised by the India Book of Records.

The event was conducted at Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru, and involved students from multiple schools.

India Book of Records certificate and medal for the Praagya telescope assembly record

Young Achiever Award: GCS Leadership Awards

Founder and Founding Director Bharath A. J. received the Young Achiever Award under the GCS Leadership Awards.

The recognition acknowledged leadership and contribution to advancing learning and the practice of information technology in higher education.

Founder Bharath A. J. receiving the Young Achiever Award at the GCS Leadership Awards

ISRO Registered Space Tutor

Young Innovators Educational Services Pvt. Ltd. is listed among the registered Space Tutors of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

The Space Tutor initiative supports dissemination of knowledge in the space domain through educational institutions and organisations working with students.

ISRO letter of confirmation, dated 25 November 2024, appointing Young Innovators as a Registered Space Tutor of ISRO

World Map Assembly World Record

Young Innovators made news again through their second world record: “The largest gathering of students assembling 3D Wooden World Map Puzzles (751)”.

The record was recognised by the India Book of Records. The event was organised in association with Vishwavidyapeeth Group of Schools, Bengaluru.

Young Innovators team receiving the India Book of Records certificate for the World Map Assembly record