Founded in November 1984, ICAS is a registered national body dedicated to promoting and nurturing Vedic knowledge, especially Jyotisha (Vedic astrology), Naaḍi, Hasta Rekha (palmistry), and Vaastu sciences across India. Established by the renowned Dr. B. V. Raman and now led by Prof. A.B. Shukla, IAS (Retd.), it serves as the leading apex institution for standardising astrological sciences, examinations, and certification. ICAS boasts over 21,000 registered members, 60+ active chapters, and more than 450 faculty members, with around 40 years of academic excellence.
ICAS as a Global body sets the standard for the study, research and practice of our ancient wisdom of Vedic Astro-oriented sciences. Enabling our members to experience the remarkable journey of updating knowledge that is intellectually, socially, and personally transformative and strengthens the moral and ethical values of our society