This programme invites scholars to engage with forefront technologies, including robotics, machine learning, neurocognition, simulation-based learning, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and haptics. The aim is to serve humanity through:
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| Name of the Research Lab |
Major Facilities / Equipment Details |
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| Skill Intelligence Lab | Interdisciplinary research at the laboratory
will study the complexity of skills and their enhancement through teaching,based on models of skill learning. |
Major Domains:
1.HAPTICS – TeslaSuit-2, SenseGlove DK1-2,Bar Bending Simulator. 2.GAZE & MOTION CAPTURE – Tesla Suit – 2, Rokoko IMU based Smartsuit with Gloves-2. 3.VR & AR – Hololens-3, Oculus Quest 2. 4.NEUROCOGNITION – Brain Products EEG, Analyser & Recorder softwares, -2. 5. SYSTEMS – Powerful Gaming Laptops, Al & Data Science Workstations,Cloud Services-Google/AWS, Network Attached Storage. |
| Skill eLab | Learning technology services and research for skill development | VR Headsets
Unity3D/ VR computers Video Production Equipments Audio Production Studio and Equipments |
Dean,
Schools of Social & Behavioral Sciences (Amritapuri & Coimbatore)
Intake Capacity : 4
Professor,
Department of Cognitive Sciences and Psychology, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 6
Chairperson,
Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 3
Head of the Department, Cognitive Sciences and Psychology, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
Head of Programme, Social Data Science & Policy, School of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Faridabad
Intake Capacity : 2
Vice Principal, School of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Amritapuri | Vice Principal, School of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Faridabad | Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 4
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 4
Associate Professor,
Economic Development, Economics and Culture, Public Administration and Civil Service, Ethical Systems, Social Research
Intake Capacity : 4
Assistant Professor,
Policy Research,
Equity & Inclusion in STI,
Innovation & Sustainable Development
Intake Capacity : 4
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 4
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 4
Assistant Professor, Department of Cognitive Sciences and Psychology, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 1
Assistant Professor,
Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 2
Professor of Practice, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
Assistant Professor, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology,Amritapuri
Intake Capacity : 4
| Sr. No. | Faculty Member | Research Interests |
| 1 | Dr. Bhavani Rao |
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| 2 | Dr. Kochukrishnan Kurup |
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| 3 | Dr. Sophia |
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| 4 | Dr. Malini Frey |
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| 5 | Dr. Meltem |
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| 6 | Dr. Parvathy V |
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| 7 | Dr. Vivek Subramoniam |
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| 8 | Dr. Harikrishnan U | Mental Health, Gender-Based Violence, Child and Adolescence Well-being, Social Work and Technology, Psychosocial Care and Support in Disaster management, School Social Work, Family Therapy, Psychiatric Social Work |
| 9 | Dr. Yamuna NK | Elderly Population, School Social Work, Geriatric Social work, SHG & Community development, Women Employees and welfare programs, Parenting, Social Policy and Legislation, Migration |
| 10 | Dr. Christopher Coley |
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| 11 | Dr. Nimita Pandey | Innovation Systems, Globalisation of Innovation, STI Policy, Gender and Science, Governance of Emerging Technologies, Innovation and Sustainable Development, Tech Entrepreneurship |
| 12 | Dr. Victoria Ustenko | Participatory governance, citizen empowerment, public sector innovation, impact assessment of government policies and programs, development policy, innovation policy, water policy and the Jal Jeevan Mission, self-help groups and collective action. Mixed-methods approach to impact evaluation. Machine learning for textual data analysis. |
Full tuition fee waiver: 100% of tuition fees waived.
Fees mentioned beside are current. The University reserves the right to alter fees at any time without notice.
| Program Fees | ||||
| CAMPUS | TUITION FEES PER YEAR |
TUITION FEES TOTAL |
HOSTEL & MESS PER YEAR |
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| Amritapuri | 30,000 | * | 77,400(Includes One Time 5000 CD*) | |
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