Job Description

Amrita IKS Centre of Excellence, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus invites motivated scholars to join our vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment. The opening is for a Research Project funded by IKS Division, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

For details contact :

research@ay.amrita.edu



Job Title Research Associate

Required Number 1

Qualification MD (Ay), Samhita Siddhanta preferred





Role Overview

The position offers opportunities to contribute to Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) research, engage with classical Sanskrit sources, and participate in institutional academic initiatives.

Essential Skills

Strong proficiency in Sanskrit and English, with ability to read original source texts and translate them into English. Research literacy, including understanding of basic research methods and protocols. Familiarity with Ayurvedic classical texts and their interpretative frameworks. Working knowledge of major Dar?anas (Indian philosophical systems). Excellent communication and organisational skills, including ability to: Coordinate and speak in webinars Mentor IKS interns Organise quiz programs, hackathons, and related academic activities

Job Category Project

Last Date to Apply December 10, 2025