- City: Mumbai
- Email: director.buddhist@somaiya.edu
To carry out interdisciplinary and comprehensive research on Indian/Indological studies in general and Buddhist Studies in particular and to co-operate with researchers in the field of Buddhist studies.
Following programs/courses are being organized:
1. PhD in Pali
2. MA in Pali
3. MA in Buddhist Studies
4. Certificate Course in Buddhism (Marathi and English medium) (6 Months, Saturday and Wednesday)
5. Certificate Course in Elementary Pali: Level 1 (4 Months, Sunday)
6. Certificate Course in Elementary Pali: Level 2
7. Advanced Diploma in Pali (2 Years, Tuesday)
8. Certificate Course in Buddhist Analysis of Mind (4 Months, Saturday)
9. Pali Textual Study (10 Months, Tuesday and Saturday)
Facilities:
Library is equipped with more than10,000 books in all branches of Buddhist Studies, periodicals and journals, with new additions every quarter, maintained in Library software for the benefit of research students.
* Subscription to National and International journals.
* State of the art computer and internet facilities.
* Hostel facility for foreign students on the campus
*. Freeship and Scholarship avaiblable
The centre is looking to develop academic ties with other institutions in the areas of:
* Abhidhamma Studies
* Buddhist Philosophy
* Buddhist Art & Archaeology
* East Asian and Tibetan Studies
* Meditation – Texts, Tradition and Practice
Teachers: Dr. Meena Talim, Dr. Sharda Sanghvi. Dr. Yojana Bhagat
Address:
K. J. Somaiya Centre of Buddhist Studies, Third Floor, Management Building (S.I.M.S.R), Somaiya Campus, Vidyavihar (East), Sarvoday Buddhavihar Road, Mumbai - 400077
Phone: +91-022-21024338, +91-022-21022530, +91-022-2102 2537
Website: https://www.somaiya.edu/buddhist/