Shiksha Mahakumbh 2026
- Dates:
- 09–11 October 2026
- Venue:
- NIT Hamirpur
An initiative by the Department of Holistic Education (DHE) in collaboration with INIs, committed to fostering education, research, innovation, and Bharatiye Knowledge Systems for Bharat@2047.
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About the Movement
Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan is a visionary, multi-edition, multinational, and multidimensional movement conceptualized by a distinguished ISRO scientist and eminent author, and shaped under the guidance of visionary educationists and social reformers. The initiative brings together education, policy, industry, civil society, and youth on a shared platform to reimagine and strengthen the Bhartiya education system while positioning Bharat as a meaningful contributor to the global education discourse.
Rooted in Bharatiya knowledge traditions and aligned with global educational contexts, the Abhiyan serves as a powerful platform for collaboration, innovation, and implementation. Its aspiration goes beyond national boundaries—envisioning education on a global stage, much like the Olympic spirit—where local experiences and global perspectives converge to shape the future of learning.
At its core lies a pragmatic yet forward-looking vision: to build a global education ecosystem that is inclusive, interdisciplinary, ethical, and transformation-driven—deeply connected with the real needs of society.
Each edition of the Mahakumbh extends beyond dialogue and deliberation. It generates concrete action plans, fosters institutional partnerships, and encourages community participation, ensuring sustainable and measurable impact.
A distinctive strength of the Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan is its Whole-of-Society approach, transcending academic boundaries to engage teachers, students, institutional leaders, policymakers, industry representatives, social organizations, and media in a unified mission.
By positioning education as a catalyst for societal transformation, the movement calls for advancing with national consciousness and global responsibility.
Each edition builds upon the achievements of the previous one, creating a continuous chain of innovation and implementation.
Knowledge Journey
9–11 June 2023
Theme: Recent Advances in School Education
Core Focus: A strong beginning in innovation within school education
20 December 2023
Theme: Role of Academic-driven Startups in Economy
Core Focus: From Education to Startups, Startups to Economy
29–30 June 2024
Theme: Role of Academic-driven Startups in Developing Economy of J&K
Core Focus: From Education to Enterprise, Enterprise to Regional Development
16–17 December 2024
Theme: Indian Education System for Global Development
Core Focus: Indian Education as a Global Solution
31 October – 2 November 2025
Theme: Classroom to Society – Building a Healthier World through Education
Core Focus: The Journey of Education from Classroom to Society
Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan continues to evolve as a dynamic national and global movement—bridging vision with action, and ideas with impact.
Conferences & Summits
Research & Publications
We introduce "Shiksha Kumbh," a groundbreaking concept designed to complement Shiksha Mahakumbh and ensure that the light of education reaches every institution. The first edition of Shiksha Kumbh was held at NIT Kurukshetra in December 2023.

This journey has seen the successful launch of the "Shiksha Mahakumbh" initiative, which made its historic debut in June 2023, with the inaugural session held at NIT Jalandhar, marking a momentous stride in our quest to reimagine education.

The conference will highlight the economic impact of academic-driven startups, fostering collaboration, skill development, and rural innovation. It aims to cultivate entrepreneurship culture and utilize educational infrastructure for startup growth.
Partners & Collaborators
🤝 Collaborating with leading institutions worldwide to foster education, research, and innovation.
Media & Outreach
Empowering voices, spreading knowledge, shaping perspectives
Sponsorship
Empowering Shiksha Mahakumbh with their invaluable support