The Centre for Development Studies (CDS) is an autonomous social science research institute. The Centre is, perhaps, one of the first educational institutions in the country to follow a democratically decentralised governing structure ensuring complete transparency in administrative and academic matters. The main activities of the Centre are research, teaching and training.
Contact details
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1970
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Shri C. Achutha Menon
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Prof. C. Veeramani
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Sunil Man
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Sunil Man
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
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% Female staff
2024
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Organisational performance
Publications
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2022
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Social
Likes (2023)
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Followers (2024)
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updated: 21/05/2024
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Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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