University of Hyderabad Sanskrit Studies

When was University of Hyderabad Department of Sanskrit Studies establish, which courses offered at there & also give here list of faculty members & contact details of University of Hyderabad Department of Sanskrit Studies???

I want to know the program offered by the Department of Sanskrit Studies, University of Hyderabad so can you tell me?

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The Department of Sanskrit Studies, University of Hyderabad was established in 2006 which will act as an interface between Sanskrit and the sub-fields of the Humanities, Social Science and the Sciences.

The Department acts as a platform for a new generation of scholars in Sanskrit and Science to emerge as a world class interdisciplinary teaching and research oriented department.

Program Offered-

Ph.D programme

The Department offers a Ph.D programme in Sanskrit Studies with specialisation in Language Technologies.

The Ph.D Programme extends over a minimum period of two years from the date of confirmation of admission.

Eligibility Criteria:

M.A. in Sanskrit or equivalent with at least 55% marks / P.G. Diploma in Sanskrit from a recognized Institution,

and

M.Phil Degree or qualified in UGC JRF/RGNF/MANF/ NET/SET/ SLET OR M.A. in Natural Language Processing / PG Diploma in Computational Linguistics/ PG Diploma in Linguistics/P.G. Diploma in Manuscriptology / Masters degree with at least 60% marks in any subject with 2 years of teaching experience in a degree college/Two years of teaching or research experience in the subject concerned

B.A.M.S. with at least 55% marks

Entrance Examination:

The entrance examination for Ph.D. consists of two part 'A' and part 'B'.

Part 'A' consists of 25 objective type questions (25 marks).

The questions will be on vyakarna/ linguistics and on general Sanskrit. The purpose of examination will be to test the understanding of concepts rather than mere memorization.

There will be negative marking for this part, and 0.33 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Part 'B' will have three sub-sections.

The first sub section consists of 10 marks, wherein the candidate has to write a short note on the topic in which he would like to do research, explaining the methodology involved. The second sub-section involves essay type questions (20 marks) to test the aptitude of the candidates for research.

The third sub-section consists of 6 short answer type questions (20 marks).

The questions in second and third sub-sections are on the topic of specialisation. Student interested in pursuing research in Ayruveda will answer questions related to Ayurveda discipline and those interested in pursuing research in Language technologies will answer questions from Vyakarana, linguistics, NLP, Computational linguistics and Navya Nyaya

Contact-

University of Hyderabad
CUC, Prof C. R. Rao Road, P O Central University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500046
040 2313 2102