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Two-Day National Seminar on Integrating AI and Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) in Media Education: A Roadmap for Quality Education (SDG 4) and Viksit Bharat@2047 under the NEP 2020 Framework Sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)-Northern Regional Centre, New Delhi

FROM 16 Nov 2026 TO 17 Nov 2026

Venue : Conference Room, 3 AB, MUJ, Jaipur (Hybrid Mode) @ 9:00 AM

INVITATION | ICSSR-NRC Sponsored National Seminar | Manipal University Jaipur

Greetings from Department of Media, Communication and Fine Arts, School of Arts, Manipal University Jaipur! We are pleased to invite you to our ICSSR-NRC Sponsored Two-Day National Seminar (Hybrid Mode) on:

Theme: "Integrating AI and Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) in Media Education: A Roadmap for Quality Education (SDG 4) and Viksit Bharat@2047 under the NEP 2020 Framework"

FIVE TRACKS: TRACK 1: AI and Digital Transformation in Media Education TRACK 2: Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and Communication Pedagogy TRACK 3: Ethical AI, Media Literacy and Digital Citizenship TRACK 4: NEP 2020, SDG 4 and Quality Media Education TRACK 5: Media, Technology and Viksit Bharat@2047

HIGHLIGHTS: Publication Opportunity in Edited Book / Peer-Reviewed International/National Journal (No APC) ? Best Paper Award in each of the 5 Tracks

IMPORTANT DATES: Abstract Submission: 20th October 2026 Full Paper Submission: 15th November 2026 Early Bird Registration: 25th October 2026 (Late Fee: ₹100/- thereafter)

LINKS:

1. Abstract Submission Link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cipPfTpXNU?origin=lprLink

2. Registration & Payment Link: https://formbuilder.ccavenue.com/live/ccavenue/manipal-university-jaipur-2/2026026-icssr-nrc-sponsored-national-seminar

Registration Fee (Incl. GST): Faculty Members/PhD Scholars/Industry Experts: ₹500 | Students (PG/UG): ₹300 | Attendees: ₹1100

For Details: https://jaipur.manipal.edu/conference.php

We request you to kindly circulate among your faculty, research scholars and students and grace the seminar with your valuable contribution.

Warm Regards, Organizing Committee Convenor: Dr. Sumit Kumar Pandey, Assistant Professor (Senior Scale), Department of Media, Communication and Fine Arts, Manipal University Jaipur Contact: Dr. Sumit Kumar Pandey | sumit.pandey@jaipur.manipal.edu | +91-7309693858

Event Details:

Purpose: The seminar is scheduled to be held on 16-17 November 2026 at Manipal University Jaipur. The programme aims to bring together academicians, researchers, media professionals, policymakers, and students to deliberate on the convergence of Artificial Intelligence, Indian Knowledge Systems, Media Education, NEP 2020, Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education), and the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047.