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IKS Cell

IKS Cell

About:

The Indian Knowledge System (IKS) Cell of Netaji Subhas University is established to promote, preserve, and integrate India’s rich traditional knowledge systems into modern education, research, and innovation. Aligned with the vision of NEP 2020, the Cell encourages interdisciplinary learning, cultural awareness, ethical values, and research rooted in Indian knowledge traditions. Through academic activities, collaborations, seminars, workshops, and research initiatives, the IKS Cell aims to strengthen awareness and application of Indian Knowledge Systems for holistic education and societal development.

Vision:

To revive, rejuvenate, reorganize, reinstate, and radiate the knowledge traditions of Bharat for the welfare of the world.

Mission:

  • Awareness of the knowledge traditions of Bhārat
  • Promoting integration of IKS in education and research
  • Upholding the unity and diversity of India among stakeholders

Objectives of IKS Cell:

  • Preservation and Accessibility: Protecting and preserving India’s traditional knowledge through documentation, digitization, and dissemination.
  • Integration into Education: Promoting inclusion of Indian Knowledge Systems in curriculum and academic practices.
  • Promotion of Research: Encouraging interdisciplinary research related to Indian traditions, sciences, culture, and sustainable practices.
  • Holistic Development:Fostering cultural awareness, ethical values, and intellectual growth among students and researchers.
  • Bridging Traditional and Modern Knowledge: Creating meaningful connections between ancient wisdom and modern scientific advancements.
  • Awareness and Outreach: Organizing seminars, workshops, exhibitions, conferences, and academic activities related to Indian Knowledge Systems.

Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Integrating IKS into Curriculum: Embedding Indian Knowledge System principles and practices into academic curriculum and learning resources.
  • Research: Promoting interdisciplinary and socially relevant research in the field of Indian Knowledge Systems.
  • Preservation and Dissemination: Documenting, preserving, and disseminating traditional knowledge through digital repositories, libraries, and academic resources.
  • Capacity Building: Enhancing the understanding and application of IKS among faculty, staff, researchers, and students.
  • University Branding: Strengthening the academic reputation and institutional visibility of Netaji Subhas University through research, innovation, publications, seminars, collaborations, outreach activities, and promotion of Indian Knowledge Systems at regional, national, and international levels.

Processes and Procedures:

  • Project Development: Planning and implementing projects and initiatives related to Indian Knowledge Systems.
  • Funding and Resources: Monitoring funding support and utilization for IKS-related activities and programmes.
  • Evaluation and Reporting: Assessing project outcomes, impact, and academic contributions of the IKS Cell.
  • Collaboration and Partnerships: Collaborating with universities, institutions, organizations, and stakeholders for promotion of IKS activities.
  • Sustainability: Ensuring long-term sustainability of IKS initiatives through effective resource management and community participation.

Activities under IKS Cell:

  • Developing IKS-Focused Curriculum: Designing courses, modules, and interdisciplinary programmes related to Indian Knowledge Systems.
  • Conducting IKS Research: Promoting research on traditional knowledge systems, cultural practices, and indigenous innovations.
  • Creating Resource Centers: Establishing libraries, digital repositories, and online platforms for IKS resources and learning materials.
  • Organizing Academic and Cultural Events: Conducting workshops, seminars, conferences, lectures, exhibitions, and awareness programmes.
  • Institutional Collaborations: Partnering with educational institutions, research organizations, and cultural bodies for promoting IKS initiatives.

Commitment of the IKS Cell:

The IKS Cell of Netaji Subhas University is committed to integrating Indian Knowledge Systems into modern education and research while preserving India’s intellectual and cultural heritage for future generations.