Vikram 32

Vikram 3201 is India’s first fully indigenous 32-bit space-grade microprocessor.^[1] It was developed with the help of the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) in Chandigarh, by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).^[2] It was launched by Narendra Modi In September 2025.^[3]

Vikram 3201

General information
Launched	2025
Designed by	Indian Space Research Organisation
Common manufacturer	Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) in Chandigarh
Max. CPU clock rate	to 100 MHz
Architecture and classification
Application	Designed for launch vehicle avionics and space missions
Instructions	Proprietary/custom instruction set (designed by ISRO)

History

Vikram 3201 was designed to specifically fit launch vehicle applications and features a customized instruction set architecture that supports advance programming in Ada, with C language support currently still in development process.^[4] It features software tools that were developed in India, including a compiler, assembler, linker, and simulator, which demonstrate India's ability to produce mission-critical microelectronics for space applications.^[5][3]