About Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion in Universities

Established under the University Grants Commission (UGC) XI Plan, the Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion in Universities (CSSIU) at GIPE is dedicated to advancing research on social justice, equality, and inclusive development.

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The Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion in Universities (CSSIU) promotes evidence-based research on discrimination, exclusion, and public policy to foster a more equitable society.

Since its establishment in 2008, CSSIU has collaborated with academic institutions, civil society organizations, and policymakers to generate meaningful insights into caste, ethnicity, gender, migration, housing, and socio-economic inequality. Its research supports informed decision-making and contributes to inclusive governance and sustainable development.

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Key Research Areas

Social Exclusion & Inclusive Development
Social Exclusion & Inclusive Development

Key Research Contributions

Flagship Contributions

CSSIU has made significant contributions to social inclusion research through studies that inform national and state-level decision-making.

  • Social Inclusion Research

  • Migration & Labour Studies

  • Gender & Health Equity

  • Inclusive Public Policy

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