Ph.D in Sanskrit

OSMANIA UNIVERSITY - [OU], HYDERABAD

Quick info
Modes

Full Time

Duration

3 Year

Medium

English

Stream

Arts & Humanities

Overview

PhD Sanskrit is a minimum 3 year doctorate course dedicated to the research level learning of Sanskrit language and literature, both verbal and written. The course is designed in a way that brushes up the lingual skills and develops skilful understanding of the Sanskrit language in depth. Colleges hire faculties and make departments especially for language specialisation to inculcate this course in the curriculum.

·         The course covers all the aspects of Sanskrit letters, punctuations, words, sentence formation, vocabulary, grammar, script, writing and verbal technicalities of the Sanskrit language.

·         With this program, students can brush up their knowledge about how and where to use Sanskrit with utmost lingual skills.

·         Candidates with a postgraduate degree can apply for this course in various government and private institutes.

·         After this course, students work as Translator, Lecturer, Sanskrit content writer, Assistant Professor, Sanskrit coordinator, etc.

Admission Process

Each university offering a PhD Sanskrit follows a set of systems for admissions of students. 

The admission is done on the basis of merit or entrance examination and interview of each student. 

Some of the universities allow the students to appear in Entrance examinations like GATE/NET/SET/M.Phil/ JRF examination to register for the admissions. However, some universities conduct their own entrance examination.

Some of the universities grant admission to students based on their performance at post-graduation level. Thereafter, a counselling procedure takes place with interview and group discussion to test the aptitude and communication skills of the candidate.

Eligibility

Below are some of the eligibility criteria to be fulfilled PhD Sanskrit admission:

The candidate should have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.

Applicant should hold a postgraduate degree in Sanskrit language, either Masters of Arts in Sanskrit or MPhil Sanskrit

Students who have completed the courses or are in their final year examinations are eligible to apply for the PhD Sanskrit admission process.

Applicants should appear in a central level entrance examination or should have a valid score in university level examination.

Practical or work experiences are also considered for the admission in various universities.

Entrance Exams

There are various entrance examinations for admissions in this course. Some of the institutes organise an entrance exam of the college itself and some offer admission based on the graduation marks.

GATE: GATE is a National Level Exam which is conducted every year online for admissions in master’s and doctorate. It is considered as a valid score by some private universities for admission to Ph.D. Sanskrit.

 CSIR-NET: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Entrance Test (CSIR-NET) conducts examinations for Junior Research Fellowship or Lectureship and Assistant Professors. Colleges also admit students on the basis of NET score for PhD Sanskrit.

After pursuing PhD Sanskrit, one has a lot of career options to choose from. The jobs prospects in this field revolve around linguistic use of Sanskrit language. The job involves teaching, writing, translating or using Sanskrit at various platforms.

Being an ancient course, the demand for this course is lucratively high with career options like private tutors, consecutive interpreters, general interpreters, liaison interpreters etc.

After PhD Sanskrit, one can also go into the academic field being a research fellow or professor for Sanskrit language

Major Job positions

Novelist

Novelists are responsible for finding new ideas to write about and turn them into a new story. They must demonstrate a great amount of dedication and creativity. They must spend time thinking of new ideas and figuring out a way to write them. They should be proficient in punctuation, grammar, and misspelled words. After developing content, they should proofread and edit grammatical issues and other related errors.

Translator

Translators are responsible for reading original content and rewriting it in a target language. They use specialist dictionaries, reference books, and thesauruses to find equivalent and closest terminology used. They provide clients with well-expressed final versions of translated content, grammatically correct, as a word processor document.

 

Lecturer

Lecturers are responsible for lecture planning, research and preparation. They also interview course applicants, invigilating examinations, reading academic journals, and managing research budgets. They may write research papers, proposals, and other presentations. They will check and assess student’s work and supervise them.

 

Researcher

Researchers supervise research projects from the planning stages of project completion. They will communicate with other professionals and verify all the project's goals, variables, research methods, and other research parameters. They often research to monitor the activities of research teams. They review gathered research and analyze various sets of data.

 

Editor

Editors are responsible to edit the content to improve readability. They plan the texts of publications according to the publication style, publishing requirements, and editorial policies. They allocate print space for some illustrations, photos, according to some parameters using layout principles.

 

Job Opportunities
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Teacher The duties of a teacher can include: Teaching students based on national curriculum guidelines within your specialist subject areas. Planning, preparing and delivering lessons. Encouraging student participation in lessons and in other school-related activities. The duties of a teacher can include: Teaching students based on national curriculum guidelines within your specialist subject areas. Planning, preparing and delivering lessons. Encouraging student participation in lessons and in other school-related activities. 2,95,493 in 0-2 Years
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* Average salary are subjective to change based on various factors


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The medium of Ph.D in Sanskrit course is English
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Duration of the Ph.D in Sanskrit course is 3 Year

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