52nd All India Oriental Conference

AIOC
Welcome to the 52nd All India Oriental Conference (AIOC) at University of Patanjali! | Registration Fee payable before 30th September 2026. | Call for Papers is now open. Submit your abstracts!

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The 52nd AIOC will be held from 29-31 October 2026. Sessions will begin at 9:00 AM daily, with scheduled breaks for tea and lunch.

The conference will take place at the University Of Patanjali, Haridwar.

The conference is open to students, researchers, faculty members, delegates, dignitaries, and all those interested in Oriental studies or the Indian Knowledge System (IKS). Registration is required for all participants.

Registration can be completed online through the official portal. Early registration is highly encouraged to secure your participation slot and accommodation preferences.

The conference will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions, paper presentations, workshops, and special sessions by renowned scholars across various themes, including Vedic studies, Yoga, Ayurveda, and Indology. Additionally, the Panditapariṣat, Kavigoṣṭhī, and Cultural Programs will be conducted in parallel.

Yes, accommodation facilities are available. Please refer directly to the dedicated accommodation info panel page on the top menu deck to check arrangements, location charts, and bookings.

Yes, complimentary nutritious vegetarian meals, including breakfast, lunch, and tea/coffee, will be provided to all registered participants at the dining hall lanes during scheduled breaks.

Yes, there are several cultural, spiritual, and wildlife attractions nearby. Delegates can explore major destinations around Haridwar and plan visits:

Major Attractions
Har Ki Pauri

Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti.

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Mansa Devi Temple

Hilltop temple accessible by ropeway.

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Chandi Devi Temple

Ancient temple located on Neel Parvat.

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Patanjali Yoggram

Renowned naturopathy and wellness center.

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Patanjali Herbal Garden

Explore hundreds of medicinal plants.

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Rajaji National Park

Wildlife sanctuary famous for elephants.

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