About Astronomical Society of India

The Astronomical Society of India was established in 1972 and has grown to become the prime association of professional astronomers in India. The society has close to 1000 members. The objectives of the society are the promotion of Astronomy and related branches of science in India. The society organizes scientific meetings and supports the popularization of Astronomy and other similar activities.


Latest Updates

Dear Colleague,

The deadline for receiving proposals has been extended upto 20th November 2025.

The 44th meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) is scheduled to be held between 15-19 May 2026, and will be hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. There will be no online/hybrid component or talk for any session including workshops in the meeting.

As has been the case for the last several ASI… Read More

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The Astronomical Society of India initiated the ASI Symposium Series last year. The 3rd call for proposals was invited during the 1st week of June this year for the organisation of ASI symposium to be held between the period 1st November 2025 to 15th April 2026.

We are pleased to announce that one of the proposals which is selected for this period is ASI Symposium 006 - Communicating Astronomy in India 2026 (ASI SCAI26). The Symposium aims to bring together… Read More

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We are pleased to announce that Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad in collaboration with the Astronomical Society of India (ASI), is organizing a Symposium titled "ASI Symposium 005: Interdisciplinary Aspects of Multi-wavelength Optics and Instrumentation in Observational Sciences". Please find more details from the link.

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