Mottos of Indian Institutions
Supreme Court of India
Motto: Yato Dharmastato Jayah
Meaning: Where there is righteousness, there is victory.
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Motto: Sa Vidya Ya Vimuktaye
Meaning: That is knowledge which liberates.
AIIMS
Motto: Shreshtha Seva Niyatam
Meaning: Committed to excellence in service.
Indian Air Force
Motto: Nabhah Sprishham Deeptam
Meaning: Touch the sky with glory.
Indian Navy
Motto: Sham No Varunah
Meaning: May the Lord of the oceans be auspicious unto us.
Indian Army
Motto: Seva Paramo Dharmah
Meaning: Service is our prime duty.
RBI
Motto: No official motto
Meaning: Guided by integrity, accountability, and financial stability.
CBI
Motto: Industry, Impartiality, Integrity
Meaning: Diligence, fairness, and ethical conduct.
ISRO
Motto: No official motto
Meaning: Harness space technology for national development.
Delhi University
Motto: Nishtha Dhriti Satyam
Meaning: Dedication, steadfastness, and truth.
IIT Bombay
Motto: Gyanam Paramam Dhyeyam
Meaning: Knowledge is the supreme goal.
IIT Delhi
Motto: Gyanam Amritam
Meaning: Knowledge is nectar.
IIT Kharagpur
Motto: Yogah Karmasu Kaushalam
Meaning: Excellence in action is yoga.
IIM Ahmedabad
Motto: Vidya Viniyoga Vikas
Meaning: Development through the application of knowledge.
IISc Bangalore
Motto: Siddhirbhavati Karmaja
Meaning: Success comes through hard work.
BHU
Motto: Vidya Eva Sarvadhanam
Meaning: Knowledge is the supreme wealth.
JNU
Motto: Gyanarth Pravesh, Sewarth Prasthan
Meaning: Enter to learn, go forth to serve.
NDA
Motto: Seva Parmo Dharma
Meaning: Service is the highest duty.
ISI
Motto: Bhinnesha Vichesha Dhrig Dhrisham
Meaning: The keen sighted see the subtle differences.
ICAR
Motto: Agriculture for Nutrition and Livelihood
Meaning: Agriculture sustains health and income.
CSIR
Motto: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan, Jai Anusandhan
Meaning: Hail the soldier, farmer, science, and innovation.
IGNOU
Motto: Gyanam Shakti Sarvesham
Meaning: Knowledge empowers all.