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Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0
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The progress of the institutions

How far the institutions of the Students' Engagement Programme have come, live: from registration on the portal to the selection of the Participating Institutions, the assessment of their students, the registration of the student delegates and their verification by the Nodal Officers. Counts only, never a name.

Live figures, as on 17:07 IST · The figures refresh every minute.

109
Participating Institutions selected
109 of 1,000
32
Student delegates registered
32 of 1,000
32
Verified by the Nodal Officers
32 of 32
13
Institutions assessing their students online
13 of 109

From registration to verification

  1. 115 Institutions registered
  2. 109 Participating Institutions selected 95%
  3. 13 Institutions assessing their students online 12%
  4. 36 Student selected on merit 100%
  5. 32 Student delegates registered 89%
  6. 32 Verified by the Nodal Officers 100%

73 Participating Institutions yet to select their student · 4 selected students yet to register

The last three weeks, day by day

Institutions registeredToday: 0 · Last 7 days: 62
12 Oct 202601 Nov 2026
Student delegates registeredToday: 0 · Last 7 days: 11
12 Oct 202601 Nov 2026

The rows of Annexure-I furthest ahead: Participating Institutions selected against the number prescribed

  1. Puducherry4/5
  2. Tamil Nadu and Andaman and Nicobar Islands33/50
  3. Gujarat and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu31/50
  4. Himachal Pradesh4/9
  5. Maharashtra19/71
  6. Andhra Pradesh6/50
  7. Bihar2/18
  8. Jharkhand1/11
  9. Karnataka4/49
  10. Madhya Pradesh2/40

KTS 5.0 by State/UT →

The milestones of the programme

  1. 15 Nov 2026
    Last date for the registration of institutions; wide outreach by the Nodal Institutions
    In 14 days
  2. 16 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
    Scrutiny and selection of the Participating Institutions by the Nodal Institutions, with a reserve list
  3. 19 Nov 2026
    Last date for the assessment of interested students by each selected Participating Institution
  4. 21 Nov 2026 – 05 Dec 2026
    Consolidation and verification of the nominations by the Nodal Institutions and CICT
  5. 28 Nov 2026
    Inauguration of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0
  6. 12 Dec 2026
    Valedictory programme of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0
  7. 14 Dec 2026
    Academic orientation by CICT, with access to the study material and educational videos
  8. 15 Dec 2026
    Commencement of the one-month research and academic engagement
  9. 14 Jan 2027
    Completion of the engagement: submission of the article/research note, the activity report and the supporting records

Counts only, no names. The figures of every State/UT, with the Nodal Officers and the Participating Institutions, are on the dashboard.

An initiative of Government of India Ministry of Education, Government of India
Implemented by Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT), Chennai