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Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Chairperson:

Dr. R. Sridharan

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.

 

Brochure

 


The Centre for Sanskrit Learning (CSL), NIT Calicut is conducting the One-Year Certificate Course of the Central Sanskrit University (CSU), New Delhi from 9th September 2024 onwards

 

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.

 

 


Report on the Workshop on “Innovation and Adaptability: Mahabharata’s Timeless Relevance in a Rapidly Changing Business Landscape”, 16th March 2024.

 

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

  • Dr. Anjana Bhagyanathan, Asst. Professor, Department of Architecture and Planning, NITC

  • Dr. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, WII

  • Dr.A.Srivatsan, CEPT

  • Dr.Chithra K, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture and Planning, NITC, 

  • Dr.Deepak Dhayanithy, IIMK

  • Dr.Gauri Mahulikar, Chinmaya International Foundation

  • Dr.M D Subashchandran, IISc. Bangalore

 

Year of Starting

  • December 2022

Amount

  • 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 

 

OVERVIEW

Chairperson:

Dr. R. Sridharan

CONTACT

Mailing Address

Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems National Institute of Technology Calicut NIT Campus P.O., Kozhikode 673601