Nalanda University and the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for academic and research partnership. This collaboration aims to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the study of classical languages and the preservation and digital documentation of ancient manuscripts and cultural heritage.
The partnership extends to joint research in archaeology, data analytics, and disaster management. It also includes exchange programs for teachers and students, joint research projects, teaching programs, and collaborative publications.
Areas of Collaboration
- AI-based research on classical languages and ancient manuscripts
- Digital preservation of cultural heritage
- Joint research in archaeology
- Collaborative disaster management studies
- Data analytics projects
- Teacher and student exchange programs
- Joint academic publications
Central UniversityNalanda UniversityRajgir, BiharAdmission: Own Entrance, NET/JRFEst. 2010View detailsCUSBNAAC A++
NIRF 151-200Central University of South BiharGaya, BiharAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRF5.0 (1 review)View details
NIRF #14 AgricultureDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture UniversityPusa, Samastipur, BiharAdmission: CUET UG (through ICAR UG counselling), ICAR AIEEA PG, GAT-BEst. 1905 · 2063 acresView detailsMGCU
Central UniversityMahatma Gandhi Central UniversityMotihari, BiharAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 2016View detailsSignificance of the Partnership
This initiative represents a fusion of traditional knowledge and modern scientific techniques. By leveraging AI, the institutions aim to preserve and promote ancient knowledge while creating new research opportunities for students and scholars.
The MoU was signed by Professor Sachin Chaturvedi, Vice Chancellor of Nalanda University, and Professor Prasad Krishna, Director of NIT Calicut, at Nalanda University in Rajgir.
