Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies

The Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies (CIHCS) has been established on 19th May 2010 as Society under Societies Registration Act. The CIHCS has accordingly been registered on 10th Nov. 2010 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. It is located in Dahung, West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh.

The society aims to provide instruction for various courses in Indian Culture and for study and research in different branches of Buddhist Philosophical and Cultural Studies. It prepares a student for higher learning and research in the fields of Buddhist Studies, Bhoti language and literature and Himalayan Studies with pedagogic methods using knowledge of modern research methodology and advanced up-to-date technology.
The CIHCS undertakes Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Doctoral Programmes in Buddhist and Himalayan studies and may also establish and maintain feeder schools.

Faculties of Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies

Faculty of Adhyatma evam Hetu Vidya

Department of Bhot Bauddha Darshan
Department of Theravada Darshan
Department of Sanskrit Bauddha Darshan

Faculty of Shabda Vidya

Department of Sanskrit
Department of Bhoti
Department of Pali
Department of English
Department of Hindi

Faculty of Bhot Chikitsa Vidya

Department of Himalayan Ayurveda (Sowa Rigpa)
Department of Himalayan Jyotisha (Tsee)
Faculty of Shilpa Vidya
Department of Himalayan Arts and Crafts
Department of Himalayan Performing Arts
Faculty of Lok evam Adhunik Vidya
Departments of Buddhist History (Bhot Bauddha Itihas), Political Science, Economics, History, Geography, Sociology and Anthropology
Departments of Physics, Botany, Environmental Science and Computer Science

Courses Offered at Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies

Doctoral Programmes

Vidya Varidhi (Doctor of Philosophy) in Bhot Bauddha Darshan
Vidya Visharad (Master in Philosophy) in Bhot Bauddha Darshan

Doctoral Courses in other subjects offered at Post Graduate Level shall be started as per requirement and feasibility.

Post Graduate Courses:

Acharya in Bhot Bouddh Darshan
Acharya in Sanskrit Boudh Darshan
Acharya in Bhoti Language and Literature
Acharya in Pali
Acharya in Bouddh Itihas

Post Graduate (Acharya) Courses in other subjects offered at Post Graduate Level shall be started as per requirement and feasibility.

Degree Courses:

Shastri with Bhot Bauddha Darshan and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shastri with Pali/Theravada and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shastri with Bhot Bauddha Nyaya and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shastri with Himalayan Ayurveda (Sowa Rigpa) and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shastri with Himalayan Jyotisha and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shastri with Himalayan Performing Arts and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shastri with Himalayan Arts & Crafts and English / Hindi as compulsory components.
Shiksha Shastri (B.Ed.)

Degree (Shastri) Courses in other subjects offered at Post Graduate Level shall be started as per requirement and feasibility.

Post Graduate Diploma, Diploma & Certificate Courses:
Post Graduate Diploma, Diploma and Certificate Courses in Computer Applications, Himalayan Fine Arts, Himalayan Crafts, Himalayan Sculpture, Himalayan Performing Arts, Traditional Physiotherapy/Panch Karma and Himalayan Cultural Tourism shall be started as per requirement and feasibility.

Secondary and Post-Secondary Courses:

Purva Madhyama (Secondary Level)
Uttar Madhyama (Higher Secondary Level)

Courses in Feeder Schools:

Prathmik (Primary Courses up to Class V)
Prathama (Middle Level, Class VI-VIII)

Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies Application Process

All the eligible candidates will be able to apply online for admission to Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies. Candidates are required to visit the Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies official website - www.cihcs.edu.in.

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