Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, Kolkata

Ballygunge

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Timings:- This is Open from 09:30 AM to 06:00 PM in Weekdays. Entry Fee:- ₹60 General Visitor, ₹45 age 25 or more in a group, ₹50 for Organized School Group, ₹10 Govt./Municipal School. | The entrance fee for general visitors is approximately ₹40-₹50, wit

Opening Time & Days

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum opening and closing timing is about 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM

Open Days

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum is open every day except Mondays.

Best Time to Visit

January, February, March, April

Place Visit With

Family Kids Parents

1.7 km away

Kavi Sukanta Metro Station

1.9 km away

Rabindra Sadan Metro Station

2.0 km away

Kalighat Metro Station

2.2 km away

Victoria Metro Station

2.4 km away

Maidan Metro Station

2.6 km away

How to Reach Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Birla Industrial & Technological Museum.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into Kolkata Airport

16.2 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Tollygunge Railway Station

2.4 km away
By road · Nearest Bus Terminal

Catch a bus from Tollygunge Tram Depot

4.6 km away

About Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

The museum was established in 1956 by the Birla Education Trust and was inaugurated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. It was created to inspire scientific thinking and technological awareness among the masses.

Architecture of Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

The museum's architecture combines modern elements with classical design. The building's facade is adorned with a blend of traditional Indian and contemporary architectural styles, making it an architectural gem in the heart of Kolkata.

Interesting facts about Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

The museum is divided into various sections, each dedicated to different branches of science and technology.It houses a planetarium, which is a popular attraction for visitors interested in astronomy.The museum hosts interactive exhibits, workshops, and events to make science education engaging for all age groups.

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Ballygunge, Kolkata.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Birla Industrial & Technological Museum: Timings:- This is Open from 09:30 AM to 06:00 PM in Weekdays. Entry Fee:- ₹60 General Visitor, ₹45 age 25 or more in a group, ₹50 for Organized School Group, ₹10 Govt./Municipal School. | The entrance fee for general visitors is approximately ₹40-₹50, wit Birla Industrial & Technological Museum opening and closing timing is about 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

𝒜. You should visit Birla Industrial & Technological Museum during January, February, March, April months for best experience.