Lokniti, CSDS in collaboration with the Jain University organized the 8th Summer School on Quantitative Methods in Political Science at the Jain University Global Campus near Bangalore. Twenty Four Political Science Researchers from various parts of the country went through rigorous 12 day training program from 7th July 2014 till 18th July 2014. The training was provided by a group of eminent political scientists and lecturers including:

• Prof Sanjay Kumar, Director CSDS
• Dr. Sandeep Shastri, Pro Vice Chancellor, Jain University
• Dr. K.C.Suri, Department of Political Science, University of Hyderabad
• Dr. Pradeep Chibber, Department of Political Science, University of Berkley, California, U.S.A
• Dr. Siddharth Swaminathan, Azim Premji University
• Mr. Rahul Verma, PHD Candidate, University of Berkley, California, U.S.A
• Dr Reetika Sayal, Jain University
• Jyoti Mishra, Lokniti, CSDS