ISJS INVITES ENTRIES FOR BHAGWAN KUNTHUNATH ISJS
ANNUAL AWARDS 2024 AND 2025
ISJS now invites entries for the prestigious Bhagwan Kunthunath ISJS
Annual Awards for the best book and research paper/article for two
years. For the award year 2024, the books/research articles published
in the year 2023 will be considered, and for the award year 2025, the
books/research articles published in the year 2024 will be considered.
ISJS encourages scholarship in academic studies of Jainism and
associated scholarships of international standards. It proposes to
institute two (02) annual awards for the best book & the best research
paper/article published about Jain philosophy/culture/history/ethics and
their applications in today’s world.
Below are the specifics, rules, and selection criteria:
The award will be given for the publication on Jain
philosophy/culture/history/ethics and their applications in
today’s world.
The prize/award money is INR 1,00,000.00 (for the book) and
INR 25,000.00 (for the research article/paper) or equivalent
US$ for each year.
Award will carry a citation. The award and awardees' names will
be published widely.
For awards in 2024, books and papers published in 2023 will be
eligible for nomination; and, for awards in 2025, books and
papers published in 2024 will be eligible for nomination.