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Bharat BoudhIKS

Bharat BoudhIKS

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Know your roots. Enrich your knowledge. Shape the future.

Know your roots. Enrich your knowledge. Shape the future.

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Our heritage fuels your tomorrow

Our heritage fuels your tomorrow

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Ancient wisdom

Twenty-one volumes drawn from Bharat’s scientific, social and artistic traditions.

Timeless values

Cultural rootedness carried into subject-specific study, as envisioned in NEP 2020.

Modern learning

A written examination hosted at Gujarat campuses, with practice tests and a reference library.

Brighter tomorrow

Certificates, merit recognition and cash awards for the country’s top performers.

ABOUT THE EXAMINATION

Bharat BoudhIKS Examination 2026

Bharat BoudhIKS is coordinated in this state by Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS). The Gujarat Prant Centre at Shri Mahavir Vidyamandir Trust, Pandesara, Surat, helps universities and colleges integrate the Bharatiya Knowledge System into subject-specific higher education, as envisioned in NEP 2020.

Undergraduate and postgraduate students in Gujarat register through their institution and sit a single paper carrying eighty multiple choice questions and one descriptive question. The examination is on 21 November 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Institutions that host it become Bharat BoudhIKS centres and receive the complete book series.

21
Books in the series
3
Disciplines
450
Partner institutions
1952
Serving education since
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ACADEMIC RESOURCES

The Bharat BoudhIKS book series

Seven volumes in each of the three disciplines, vetted by experts of the Indian Knowledge Systems Division and recommended for IKS-based study. Together they form the syllabus for the examination.

Science · Volume 1 · English

Bhāratīya Kāla-Darśana: A Vision of Time and Cosmos

ISBN 978-93-49531-90-1 ₹230
Science · Volume 2 · English

Elements to Cosmos: Bharatiya Scientific Discourse

ISBN 978-93-49531-81-9 ₹330
Science · Volume 3 · English

Numerals and Measures: The Bharatiya Perspective

ISBN 978-93-49531-98-7 ₹170
Science · Volume 4 · English

Ayurbodh: Wellness from Ancient Bharat

ISBN 978-93-49531-79-6 ₹180
Science · Volume 5 · English

Nature and Consciousness: Ecological Wisdom of Ancient Bharat

ISBN 978-93-49531-66-6 ₹210
Science · Volume 6 · English

Vedic Mathematics: Wisdom Beyond Time

ISBN 978-93-49531-68-0 ₹230
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Practise before the paper

Register on this website and attempt discipline-wise mock tests modelled on Part I of the actual question paper. Scores and explanations are shown as soon as you submit.

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IMPORTANT DATES

Examination calendar

  • 25 July 2026
    Registration Opens
    Done
  • 30 September 2026
    Institution Onboarding Deadline
    Open
  • 1 November 2026
    Registration Deadline
    Open
  • 9 November 2026
    Mock Test Date
    Open
  • 14 November 2026
    Admit Card Download
    Upcoming
  • 21 November 2026
    Main Examination
    Upcoming
  • 28 November 2026
    Answer Key Release
    Upcoming
  • 20 December 2026
    Result Declaration
    Upcoming
  • 17 January 2027
    Felicitation Ceremony
    Upcoming
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UNIVERSITY PARTNERS

Universities collaborating with Gujarat Prant

Gujarat University

Ahmedabad · Central

MoU: In progress

Sardar Patel University

Vallabh Vidyanagar · Central

MoU: In progress

Children's University

Gandhinagar · North

MoU: In progress

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

Surat · South

MoU: In progress

SVNIT

Surat · South

MoU: In progress

AURO

Surat · South

MoU: In progress

Sarvajanik University

Surat · South

MoU: In progress

P.P. Savani University

Surat · South

MoU: In progress

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