November  05 – 07, 2024  

THREE-DAY WORKSHOP ON UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY

2024 - 25

Varāhamihira Multidisciplinary Institute

(A component of Asiatic Society for Social Science Research)

The ‘Varāhamihira Multidisciplinary Institute’ is a component of Asiatic Society for Social Science Research. An autonomous research body amended as Body of Individuals under the Memorandum of Association constituted on September 02, 2019 vide Certificate No. IN-DL94355617122143S dated 17-Oct-2020 03:58 PM. As per the New Ordinance 4.0 vide F. No. 2–40/2023–24 dated 01.09.2023 that the Body, which was initially registered as a Body of Individuals (Memorandum of Association signed on SEPTEMBER 02, 2019, vide Certificate No. IN-DL94355617122143S dated 17-Oct-2020 03:58 PM and subsequent revision in the Memorandum of Associate vide Certificate No. IN-DL69792009462516U dated 04-Aug-2022 10:26 AM will be reconstituted under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. The Body / Society will retain to continue its functions, aims and objectives and registration with the existing NITI Aayog Unique ID Number DL/2021/0287154.


The Institute has been established with the aims and objectives to provide for higher education leading to excellence and innovations in such branches of knowledge as may be deemed fit; to engage in interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary or trans-disciplinary teaching and research in addition to domain-specific specialization; to provide for high-quality teaching and research recognized nationally and globally; to recognize, identify and foster the unique capabilities of each student, by sensitizing teachers as well as parents to promote each student’s holistic development; yo provide multidisciplinary and a holistic education in the faculties of science, engineering, technology, social sciences, arts, humanities, sports and other disciplines are among other.


Goa University, Goa

Goa University was established under the Goa University Act of 1984 (Act No. 7 of 1984) and commenced operations on 1 June 1985. The university provides higher education in the Indian state of Goa. It is located on Taleigao Plateau overlooking Zuari estuary on a picturesque campus spread over 402 acres with state-of-the-art infrastructure such as faculty blocks, administrative building, library, sports facilities, student hostels, bank, post-office, staff quarters, etc. Campus-Wide Internet connectivity with strong bandwidth is available for all 24 hours a day.


The University took over the enhanced role of the Centre of Post-Graduate Instruction and Research (CPIR) which was set after the liberation of Goa by India in December 1961, by the University of Bombay (now Mumbai), in June 1962. Since 1985 Goa University offers graduate and post-graduate studies and research programmes. It is currently accredited to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in India with B++ Grade. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) (an organ of the Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Govt. of India) has currently (2023) ranked the University at Rank-band 101-150. QS University rankings - a World University rankings agency - has been ranked Goa University at 601-650 rank band in QS Asia Ranking 2024 based on the data submission of AY 2021-22. While in Southern Asia, Goa University is ranked at 189 by QS ranking. Goa University has been rated as “Very High” in Research output. Goa University performed among the Top 73 % in the QS Asia University rankings. The Overall Rank of Goa University in India is 94.