Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Sridharan
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Mailing Address
Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems National Institute of Technology Calicut NIT Campus P.O., Kozhikode 673601
In line with the National Education Policy 2020, NITC has established the Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems (CIKS, Bharatheeya Gyana Parampara Kendram) to promote education, training and research in traditional Indian Knowledge Systems (Science, Mathematics, Economics, Astronomy, Astrology).
Vision
Intellectuals empowered with Indian Knowledge Systems to address technological challenges.
Mision
Enable students, faculty and staff to engage in education and research on Indian Knowledge Systems for developing appropriate technologies/practices and products for sustainable growth.
Lecture on “Science and Spirituality” by Sri. Chanchalapathi Dasa, Vice Chairman and Co-Mentor, Global Hare Krishna Movement, Senior Vice President of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Bangalore, and Vice Chairman of the Akshaya Patra Foundation, Bangalore on 1st September, 2024 from 4.15 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. in Bhasakara Hall, NIT Calicut.
IKS Centre Project Sanctioned by the IKS Division of Ministry of Education @ AICTE
Title of the Project
- Indian Knowledge Systems Approach to Deep Ecology: Integrating Sacred Geography and Sustainability
Investigators
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Dr. Anjana Bhagyanathan, Asst. Professor, Department of Architecture and Planning, NITC
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Dr. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, WII
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Dr.A.Srivatsan, CEPT
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Dr.Chithra K, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture and Planning, NITC,
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Dr.Deepak Dhayanithy, IIMK
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Dr.Gauri Mahulikar, Chinmaya International Foundation
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Dr.M D Subashchandran, IISc. Bangalore
Year of Starting
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December 2022
Amount
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Rs. 25 Lakhs
Award of Post-Doctoral Fellowship by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Post-Doc Scholar: Dr. Nidhi Yadav
Title of the Research Theme: Role of Indian Knowledge System in National Education Policy 2020 and Sustainable Development Goals
Supervisor: Dr. R. Sridharan, Professor (HAG), Mechanical Engineering Department and Chairperson – Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems
Fellowship Duration: Two years w.e.f 11-12-2023
Past Event
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Short Term Training Programme on Indian Knowledge Systems in Environmental Conservation & Sustainable Development (IKSECSD-2024), Organised by the Centre For Indian Knowledge Systems, National Institute Of Technology Calicut, January 30 - February 3, 2024.
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30th Swadeshi Science Congress will be held in NITC during 25-27 May 2023. - View Programme Schedule