TinkerHub Foundation
Non-Profit Organisation aimed at making use of 21st-Century Technologies and Learning Methods to foster a fresh breed of highly skilled young people empowered with technical and social skills.
We’re a community of tinkerers, makers, policy geeks & students, and are working towards mapping and empowering people who share a passion to innovate.
Major Recent Programs
Major activities happening recent days. Click on events to know more.
Mastering AI Series | Feb 24 - March 17
Mastering AI is a series of hands-on workshops and sessions in Tinkerspace, Kochi, in various domains of Generative AI. This event is designed for working professionals and individuals with experience in AI. We aim to familiarise attendees with deep technologies and provide real-time experience with these cutting-edge tools.
Women Maker Celebration | March 23-24
Women Makers Celebration is scheduled for March 22nd and 23rd. Our two-day event commences with our first day set at Santigiri Ashram, Aluva, where we will convene with our top 100 Tinkerhack participants. This day will be dedicated to tailored sessions and mentoring exclusively designed for them. Followed by day two at the Kerala Startup Mission in Kochi, where we extend a warm invitation to all to witness the transformative impact of women in tech.
Tinker Day
TinkerDay is a community gathering organized by TinkerHub, where people come together to connect, learn, and have fun. It's all about building friendships, sharing ideas, and exploring cool projects. TinkerDay aims to bring TinkerHub's community closer by creating a space where everyone can hang out, chat, and discover new things in Tech together.
Why It Matters
Because we believe that digital skills are tools of empowerment.
⛑ 40% of employers say a lack of skills is the main reason for entry-level vacancies.
- 'Education to Employment: Designing a System that Works', McKinsey 2013
👩🏽💻 Computer Science skills are 65% of the highest value skills.
- Analysis by Burning Glass Technologies 2016
😍 By 2030, 80% of the jobs requires some amount of technical skills
Why we exist
The world is changing, and we want India to be ready. We're here to make sure that everyone has access to the knowledge required to set the course for a better future.
How we achieve it
At TinkerHub, we take pride in learning on our own and from peers. That's right! We also have a fun team of super cool mentors who take you from beginner to super-coder and collaborator - with tons of help from you, of course!
TinkerHub Impact In Numbers
What we have achieved over years
👋 15,000+ Members
🎓 70+ Campus Chapters
⏲ 8+ Years
🤝 20+ Partners
⚙ 1000+ Events
🛠️ 5000+ Projects
💼 100+ Career Opportunities
🖥️ 50+ Hiring Companies
🌻 Community & Awareness
TinkerHub’s Community of 15,000+ Members collectively aims to build strong tech knowledge among its members through peer learning and self-learning initiatives. We organize community meetups, learning stations, talks by industry leaders, career development programs, and many more.
Campus Communities
We have 70+ campus chapters across the state functioning in accordance with the Foundation's Vision & Mission. Promoting peer learning and self-learning, thereby upskilling the campus members is one of the key goals.🎓 Learning & Tinkering
TinkerHub focuses on self-learning and peer learning methods over the conventional methods of learning. With learning activities throughout the year, making learners industry-ready. Activities such as bootcamps, hackathons, etc, focuses more on project building along with peer & self-learning.
Women In Tech
With the aim of bringing gender neutrality into the tech industries, TinkerHub organises women exclusive initiatives to empower and upskill the women members of the community.
💼 Career Opportunities
At TinkerHub, we believe that it is necessary for a person to have ownership of their own career. It is our goal to enable our community members for the same. We organise various career development activities that would help our skilled community members land high-growth tech roles in leading tech companies and startups. Our career development activities include CV/Resume building, interview readiness, LinkedIn Portfolio building, and many more.
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Open Source & OASIS
Open source and community are core values we align as a collective. TinkerHub is a proud partner of OASIS. OASIS is a network of organisations united by the vision that Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) can empower citizen sector organisations and communities to create positive impact at scale. Through OASIS, TinkerHub promises to bring more foss developers from the community and leverage their tech skills for a better future.
Institutional Funding Partners
Samagata Foundation
Samagata Foundation is a non-profit organisation in India that supports projects and ideas—even the little ones—that bring value to society. Samagata work across areas including science, culture, art, technology, and education with a specific focus on the creation of public commons, institutions, and community spaces.
Do you want to build something like TinkerHub in your place
The idea of TinkerHub as an organisation is to show that it's possible to create a community-driven technology maker culture in scale. We have done this at a state scale [ State of Kerala, India. 75 Campuses, 21K memebers ] We could help you to replicate the same in your state or country.