Welcome to Maker's Asylum

Your hub to #MakeBreakCreate™. Bring your ideas to life - from anywhere in the world!

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A quick tour of Maker's Asylum in Goa

One of the oldest maker spaces in India, our HQ is kitted out with all you need to build your dream project

Driving change with us

Kick start your maker journey

We believe that problem solving requires a multi-disciplinary approach, and our mission is to empower individuals of all ages to learn by making. 

  • Long format hybrid

    Programs

    From the Innovation School for young makers, to the Sustainable Development Goals School, our programs are open to anyone with curiosity — some from our lab in Goa, others from wherever you are.

  • Short format hybrid

    Maker Skills

    Want to build your own work table? Fix a fan? Assemble a drone from scratch? Our Maker Skills programs are hands-on, beginner-friendly, and available both online and offline.

  • Experiences

    Community

    Join a woodworking workshop. Fix things at a Repair Cafe. From our annual MBC Summit to Hack Nights, the Maker’s Asylum community is where collaboration and experimentation come together. 

Innovation School for young makers

Our hybrid program especially designed for ages 13+ to explore pre-engineering, design or STE(A)M skills! 

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Top universities worldwide value students who can make, build, and innovate. Beyond admissions, these skills fuel career discovery and prepare young people for the future of work — from technology and design to sustainability and entrepreneurship.

Maker Skills Open Doors!

Why making with a community matters?

By uniting a centralised open-source design philosophy with decentralised manufacturing powered by the maker community, we delivered 1 million+ face shields in just 49 days — proving how collaboration can save lives at scale.

Speed in Crisis

Collective problem-solving accelerates innovation — ideas move from design to real-world solutions in record time.

Strength in Collaboration

Pooling skills, tools, and knowledge creates stronger, more resilient solutions than any individual effort could achieve. We were able to also make many more healthcare products such as Oxygen Concentrators, Rebreather masks and more. 

Resilience for the Future

Communities of makers build systems that can adapt quickly, ensuring we’re better prepared for the challenges ahead.

Our Blog

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Embracing The World Of Makers4 min read

The fabric of our lives, the edifices we traverse, the tools we employ, all bear the mark of one singular breed: Makers 

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Build on Foundations that Transcend Time3 min read

Amidst the transient buzz of emerging fads, the essence of true learning lies in embracing foundational philosophies

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Frugal Innovation Lessons from ISRO!5 min read

Makers that adopt frugal practices find innovative ways to create value, through processes, design, and materials

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