The Board of Management Delhi Technological University, in its 44th meeting held on 31 August 2021, approved the establishment of the Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness with the vision to scientifically promote the science and art of happiness through education, research activities, and collaboration with industry and stakeholders. Since 2023, the center has started PhD admissions, and currently, 18 PhD scholars are working in different areas related to the science of happiness and Positive Psychology.
The basic aim of this center of excellence is to develop a high standard of research in the area of happiness, mediation, and value education with the primary objective of stimulating the existing ecosystem of body, mind, and energy with more general social objectives, corporate strategy- culture seamless integration or regional development to enhance happiness with scientific touch and ancient wisdom.