About ASI Jaipur Circle

Ancient stone fortress ruins with arched windows and battlement walls set against a green forested hillside, muted grey stone under soft daylight

The Jaipur Circle is a regional office of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the nation's premier organization for archaeological research and heritage protection. Headquartered in Jaipur, the Circle holds jurisdiction over the state of Rajasthan.

Established under the ASI framework, the Jaipur Circle is responsible for the survey, documentation, protection, and conservation of centrally protected monuments and archaeological sites across Rajasthan. Its work spans excavation projects, epigraphical studies, museum management, and the publication of research findings.

Mandate & Responsibilities

Protection and conservation of centrally protected monuments and sites in Rajasthan
Conducting archaeological excavations and surveys
Epigraphical research and documentation
Management of site museums and interpretation centres
Publication of archaeological reports and research
Regulation of construction and development around protected monuments

Office

The Circle office is located at:

70/133-140, 'KAILASH' MANSAROVAR
PATEL MARG, JAIPUR – 302020 (RAJASTHAN)

Telephone: 0141-2396523 (TeleFax), 0141-2784533-34
Email: info@asijaipurcircle.com

The office is headed by the Superintending Archaeologist, supported by a team of archaeological officers, engineers, surveyors, and administrative staff. For a full staff directory, please visit the Contact page.

To explore the monuments under the Circle's care, see the Monuments section.