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Karkhana MakerspaceUniversities & Colleges · Makerspace
A Makerspace That Builds More Than Projects — It Builds a Culture.
Open-access. Multi-discipline. Designed for universities, colleges, and enterprise campuses.
- Spaces installed
- 120+
- Discipline zones
- Multi
- Access design
- Open
- 9001 certified
- ISO
What makes a makerspace different
A makerspace isn't a lab. It's a community.
A conventional lab is subject-specific. A makerspace is deliberately cross-disciplinary: a mechanical engineering student works next to a fashion design student, who works next to a computer science student. That collision of disciplines is where the best innovation happens.
Karkhana designs makerspaces with community at the centre — physical flows that encourage collaboration, equipment zones that invite experimentation, and programming that keeps the space alive beyond class hours.
Zones we design
Every makerspace is custom — but these zones are universal.
Electronics & coding
Soldering stations, oscilloscopes, Arduino and Raspberry Pi kits, power supplies, and test equipment.
Wood & hand tools
Workbenches, hand tools, scroll saw, and drill press for physical building beyond the screen.
Soft materials
Sewing machines, heat press, and textile tools for wearables, cosplay, and sustainable product design.
Open project area
Large worktables, whiteboards, and movable seating — the messy, flexible collaboration heart of the space.
Storage & materials library
Organised filament, wood, acrylic, wire, fabric, and consumables with visible stock and use tracking.
Activation & programming
A makerspace without a community is just a workshop.
Launch the culture
Our first 90 days establish visible maker habits and early champions.
- Maker open house
- First-make 60-minute challenge
- Cross-discipline faculty showcase
Keep it moving
A recurring calendar turns one-time excitement into a campus institution.
- Weekly rotating skill workshops
- Semester-end Makeathon
- Maker club and student committee setup
Plan your lab
Let's design a makerspace your students won't stop talking about.
Tell us your campus type, available space, and who will use it most. We'll return with a concept plan and rough budget within a week.