The School of Indian Civil Services (SICS) is organizing an ICSSR-sponsored National Conference, scheduled to be held on 27th February 2026 at MITβADT University, Pune. We invite research contributions from faculty members, research scholars, and students across disciplines.
Towards Viksit Bharat 2047 envisions an empowered, inclusive, and globally confident India. This National Conference brings together students, researchers, and scholars to reimagine people-centric policies, ethical public administration, resilient institutions, and India's civilizational wisdom. By fostering informed governance, strategic diplomacy, and academic innovation, the conference aims to nurture young minds as catalysts of transformational change for a developed and self-reliant Bharat.
Strengthening policy institutions for inclusive, evidence-based governance
Integrate Indian Knowledge Systems into contemporary policymaking
Enhance diplomatic capacity for strategic global engagement
Promote ethical, citizen-centric, and accountable public administration
Advancing Policy Institutions for Inclusive and Informed Governance (Governance and Public Policy)
Harnessing Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Governance Legacy
Strengthening Diplomatic Capacity for Strategic Global Engagement (India's Foreign Policy and Geopolitics)
Transforming Public Administration through Ethical and Citizen-Centric Governance (Public Administration)