Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering Government of India, Ministry of Tourism

COURSES RUN BY IISM

The Institute conducts various adventure courses in different fields of adventure as follows:-

1. Snow Skiing.

2. Water Skiing.

3. Trekking courses

4. Short trek courses

5. White Water Rafting/Canoeing.

6. Mountaineering and adventure courses.

7. And other adventure related training courses

These courses and activities not only train our youth in different adventure skills but also entertain the tourists who come to Gulmarg and makes Kashmir as exciting adventure tourism destination in the world. The schedule of courses is published as and when sanctioned by the ministry.


Schedule of Trekking Courses by the Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering at Zanskar Valley.

Schedule of White River Rafting Course by the Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering at Rishikesh.

Schedule of Adventure Courses by the Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering at Pahalgam

Schedule of 05 days short trekking courses to be conducted by iism gulmarg For financial year 2024-25.

Schedule of 10 days Water Skiing courses to be conducted by iism gulmarg For financial year 2024-25.

Course Schedule For Snow Skiing Courses 2023-24 At Kargil
Course Form To No. of Vacancies Age
01st Course 08-02-2024 21-02-2024 40 12-45
02st Course 22-02-2024 06-03-2024 40 12-45
Schedule of Hot Air Baloon Courses (2023-24) Venue Jammu, (J & K UT).

Age group (12-15 years)

Fee Rs.6,000/-(Rupees Six thousand only)
(It Includes boarding, lodging and training)

Fee in mentioned above in the form of demad draft drawn on Punjab National Bank in favor of the Pay & Accounts Officer, Ministry of Tourism, payable at Srinagar (J&K). Fee once paid is non-refundable/Non-transferable.

Course Form To No. of Vacancies intake
01st Hot Air Balloon Course 2nd November, 2023 11th November, 2023 25
02nd Hot Air Balloon Course 14th November, 2023 23rd November, 2023 25
Snow Skiing Courses Syllabus
Basic course Intermediate Advance
1st day Arrival and issue of ski equipment introduction of the equipment. Arrival and issue of ski equipment introduction of the equipment. Arrival and issue of ski equipment introduction of the equipment.
2nd day Morning exercise with skies and move to the slope and start with walking and skiing down. Basic swing Side slip garland
3rd day Snow plough. Basic swing Side slip garland
4th day Snow plough turn. Down hill swing Down hill swing
5th day Snow plough turn. Side slip garland Down hill swing
6th day Traverse and uphill swing Side slip garland Long parallel turns with close skies.
7th day Side Stepping Long parallel turns with open ski Long parallel turns with close skies.
8th day Side Stepping Long parallel turns with open ski Short parallel turn with close skies.
9th day Basic Swing Short parallel turn with open ski Short parallel turn with close skies.
10th day Basic Swing Short parallel turn with open ski and slalom Slalom
11th day Open parallel rough form and slalom Slalom Slalom
12th day Exam. Exam. Exam.
13th day Free skiing Graduation ceremony/Return of ski equipment Free skiing Graduation ceremony/Return of ski equipment Free skiing Graduation ceremony/Return of ski equipment
14th day Departure. Departure. Departure.
Short Adventure Courses at IISM, Gulmarg (J&K)
1. Course Duration : 06 days (including arrival & departure day).
2. No. of courses : 15 (Fifteen)
3. Fee per head per course : Rs.4000/- (inclusive of boarding & Lodging)
4. Intake Capacity : 20 trainees per course.
5. Age : 12 to 45 years
Bookings will be done on first come first serve basis.
Course Schedule
Course From To
1st course 20.08.2023 25.08.2023
2nd course 28.08.2023 02.09.2023
3rd course 05.09.2023 10.09.2023
4th course 13.09.2023 18.09.2023
5th course 21.09.2023 26.09.2023
6th course 29.09.2023 04.10.2023
7th course 07.10.2023 12.10.2023
8th course 15.10.2023 20.10.2023
9th course 23.10.2023 28.10.2023
10th course 31.10.2023 05.11.2023
11th course 08.11.2023 13.11.2023
12th course 16.11.2023 21.11.2023
13th course 22.11.2023 27.11.2023
14th course 29.11.2023 04.12.2023
15th course 06.12.2023 11.12.2023
Water Skiing Courses at Manasbal Lake, Kashmir
1. Course Duration : 10 days (including arrival & departure day).
2. No. of courses : 03 (Three)
3. Fee per head per course : Rs.5000/- (inclusive of boarding & Lodging)
4. Intake Capacity : 20 trainees per course.
5. Age : 12 to 45 years
Bookings will be done on first come first serve basis.
Course Schedule
Course From To
1st course 21.08.2023 30.08.2023
2nd course 31.08.2023 09.09.2023
3rd course 10.09.2023 19.09.2023
Trekking courses at Zanskar/Kargil
1. Course Duration : 10 days (including arrival & departure day).
2. No. of courses : 02 (Two)
3. Fee per head per course : Rs.5000/- (inclusive of boarding & Lodging)
4. Intake Capacity : 20 trainees per course.
5. Age : 12 to 45 years
Bookings will be done on first come first serve basis.
Course Schedule
Course From To
1st course 06.09.2023 15.09.2023
2nd course 16.09.2023 25.09.2023