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ISRO RESPOND Basket 2025: Research Calls for Academia

19 December 20251 min read
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYISRO RESPONDBasket 2025:Research Calls forAcademia19 December 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

In December 2025 ISRO invited institutions to submit targeted research for its upcoming missions and technology needs.

Key facts

  • Issuer: ISRO, under the Department of Space, Government of India.
  • Content: problem statements guiding academics to high-priority areas of India’s space programme.

Aim

  • Strengthen collaboration with universities.
  • Direct research talent to real space-technology challenges.
  • Build scientific capacity for next-generation missions.

Exam angle

  • Initiative: RESPOND Basket 2025.
  • Parent department: Department of Space.

Test yourself

1. RESPOND Basket 2025 is an initiative of which organisation?

ISRO released RESPOND Basket 2025 for academic research proposals.

2. ISRO's RESPOND Basket 2025 mainly invites what from academic and research institutions?

It is a set of mission-oriented problem statements for targeted research proposals.

3. ISRO, which issued RESPOND Basket 2025, functions under which department?

ISRO works under the Department of Space, Government of India.