About the Conference
We are delighted to announce Charaka Tattvabodha 4.0, a vibrant academic and cultural celebration organized on the auspicious occasion of Charaka Jayanti. This annual event serves as a platform for Ayurveda students to explore, experience, and excel in both the theoretical and practical dimensions of Ayurvedic science.
Charaka Tattvabodha 4.0 brings together clinical workshop, scholarly activities, and interactive learning experiences that foster knowledge, skill development, and professional growth beyond conventional classroom learning. The event aims to inspire participants to deepen their understanding of Ayurveda while nurturing clinical competence, critical thinking, creativity, and academic excellence.
Theme of the Charaka Tattvabodha 4.0
Tradition
Action
Excellence
Celebrating the timeless wisdom of Acharya Charaka, transforming knowledge into practice, and striving for excellence in every endeavor.
Guests of Honour
Dr. Neeta Sumit Kala
BAMS, MD (Rognidan)
Vishwa Ayurved Chikitsalaya, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Dr. Sumit Kala
BAMS, MD (Kayachikitsa)
Chintamani Clinic, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Contact Details
Contact No.
+91 9909952030
/
+91 9909952031
Chief Patron
Shri Kodidasbhai Patel
President
RK University, Rajkot
Patrons
Shri Denish Patel
Executive President
RK University, Rajkot
Dr. Amit Lathigara
Vice Chancellor
RK University, Rajkot
Organising Committee
| Designation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Chair Person | Dr. Manoj Pande | director.ach@rku.ac.in |
| Organising Secretary | Dr. Shreekant Mundada | shrikant.mundada@rku.ac.in |
| Organising Coordinator | Dr. Ashwini A. | ashwini.a@rku.ac.in |
Registration & Sponsorship Committee
| Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Ketan Bhimani | ketan.bhimani@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Jigar Vekariya | jigar.vekariya@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Adityarajsinh Jadeja | adityarajsinh.jadeja@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Vishakha Kheradiya | vishakha.kheradiya@rku.ac.in |
Hospitality & Exhibition Committee
| Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Ragesh T. H. | ragesh.th@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Rohithkrishnan G. B. | rohithkrishnan.gb@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Sreejith Satheesan | sreejith.satheesan@rku.ac.in |
Academic & Cultural Committee
| Event | Coordinators | |
|---|---|---|
| Quiz | Dr. Ashwini A. Dr. Aswathy Dev S. |
ashwini.a@rku.ac.in aswathy.s@rku.ac.in |
| Animated Video Making | Dr. Avinash Kanasagara Dr. Vedanti Pandya |
avinash.kanasagara@rku.ac.in vedanti.pandya@rku.ac.in |
| Ayurveda Shloka Smriti Spardha | Dr. Vedanti Pandya Dr. Apexa Kanjiya |
vedanti.pandya@rku.ac.in apexa.kanjiya@rku.ac.in |
| Master Chef | Dr. Shweta Shetty Dr. Swati Gavadiya |
shweta.shetty@rku.ac.in swati.gavadiya@rku.ac.in |
| Rangoli | Dr. Sreejith Satheesan Dr. Keerthi M. R. |
sreejith.satheesan@rku.ac.in keerthi.m@rku.ac.in |
Transport Committee
| Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Jigar Vekariya | jigar.vekariya@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Adityarajsinh Jadeja | adityarajsinh.jadeja@rku.ac.in |
Discipline Committee
| Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Shweta Shetty | shweta.shetty@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Shivangi Malaviya | shivangi.malaviya@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Ragesh T. H. | ragesh.th@rku.ac.in |
Media & Documentation Committee
| Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Pankaj Bhange | pankaj.bhange@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Akhila G. | akhila.g@rku.ac.in |
Stage Committee
| Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Shweta Shetty | shweta.shetty@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Shivangi Malaviya | shivangi.malaviya@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Vedanti Pandya | vedanti.pandya@rku.ac.in |
| Dr. Vishakha Kheradiya | vishakha.kheradiya@rku.ac.in |
Dr. Neeta Sumit Kala
| Qualification | BAMS, MD (Rognidan), Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalay, Pune BA (Vedang Jyotish) Gold Medalist, KKSU, Nagpur |
|---|---|
| Clinic | Vishwa Ayurved Chikitsalaya, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar |
| drneetur@gmail.com | |
| Contact | 7385661216 |
| Teaching Experience |
Assistant Professor, Department of Rognidan,
CSMSS College, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
(23 June 2016 – 11 July 2018) |
| Research | Holds Patent for Vishwa Vranaropan Oil, granted by IP Office (2021). |
| Viddhakarma & Agnikarma | Learned from legendary Vd. R. B. Gogte during postgraduate studies. Practicing for more than 13 years. |
| National Workshops | Designed an 8-day (60 Hours) training programme. Successfully conducted 6 batches with 180+ senior Vaidyas from 18 states. |
| Publication | Translated Vd. Gogte's book on Viddhakarma & Agnikarma into Hindi. |
Dr. Sumit Kala
| Qualification | BAMS, MD (Kayachikitsa) |
|---|---|
| Clinic | Chintamani Clinic, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar |
| Teaching Experience | Associate Professor, Department of Kayachikitsa, Sanjivani College of Ayurved, Kopargaon, Maharashtra. |
| Research | Holds Patent for Wound Healing Composition, granted by IP Office (2021). |
| Viddhakarma & Agnikarma | Practicing Viddhakarma & Agnikarma for more than 11 years. |
| National Workshops | Designed an 8-day (60 Hours) training programme. Successfully conducted 6 batches with 180+ senior Vaidyas from 18 states across India. |
19th August 2026 | Day 1 - Workshop
Venue : Saptaparni (SOE) Seminar Hall, RK University
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Inauguration • Samhita Pathana • Sambhasha Parishad (Skit by Students) • Samhita Excellence Award |
| 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Theory Session |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Practical Session |
| 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | High Tea |
20th August 2026 | Day 2 - Workshop
Venue : Saptaparni (SOE) Seminar Hall, RK University
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Theory Session |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Practical Session |
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | High Tea |
21st August 2026 | Day 3 - Academic Events
| Time | Programme | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Quiz Competition Result Announcement of National Level Animated Video Making Competition |
Saptaparni (SOE) Seminar Hall, RK University |
| 10:00 AM - 11:40 AM | Rangoli Competition | Ayurvedic College & Hospital, RK University |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Master Chef Competition | Ayurvedic College & Hospital, RK University |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Ayurveda Shloka Smriti Spardha | Ayurvedic College & Hospital, RK University |
Viddha & Agni Karma
2-Day National Workshop
Date: 19 & 20 August 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Saptaparni Hall (SOE), RK University
Registration Fee: ₹1000 (Excluding Food & Accommodation)
Seats: Limited Seats
Contact:
Dr. Shreekant Mundada (9823300015)
Animated Video Making
National Level Competition
Registration Last Date: 31 July 2026
Submission Last Date: 14 August 2026
Registration Fee: Free (Mandatory)
Contact:
Dr. Avinash Kanasagara (9428334537)
Dr. Vedanti Pandya (7405402636)
Quiz Competition
Igniting Minds of Ayurveda
Date: 21 August 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Venue: Saptaparni Hall (SOE), RK University
Registration Fee: Free (Mandatory)
Contact:
Dr. Ashwini A. (9588972585)
Dr. Aswathy Dev S. (9400177448)
Master Chef Competition
Showcase Your Culinary Skills
Registration Last Date: 14 August 2026
Date: 21 August 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Ayurvedic College & Hospital, RK University
Registration Fee: ₹200 (Non-Refundable, No On-Spot Registration)
Contact:
Dr. Shweta Shetty (9730499915)
Dr. Swati Gavadiya (8780073876)
Ayurveda Shloka Smriti Spardha
Recite, Retain, Realize
Registration Last Date: 14 August 2026
Date: 21 August 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Ayurvedic College & Hospital, RK University
Registration Fee: Free (Mandatory)
Contact:
Dr. Vedanti Pandya (7405402636)
Dr. Apexa Kanjiya (6351517855)
Rangoli Competition
Celebrating the Legacy of Sushruta
Registration Last Date: 14 August 2026
Date: 21 August 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Ayurvedic College & Hospital, RK University
Registration Fee: Free (Mandatory)
Contact:
Dr. Sreejith Satheesan (9447791353)
Dr. Keerthi M. R. (6238727648)