Overview
Master
of Philosophy (Sanskrit) course aims to train students in the field of Sanskrit
computational linguistics, the traditional sabdabodha theories, and thus
bridging the gap between the present and past. The module provides students
with a basic knowledge of Sanskrit and practice of using Sanskrit in a variety
of everyday situations. This study allows students to interact with Sanskrit
speakers and to acquire familiarity with the Sanskrit script. This course
provides students with a basis to approach research topics relating to Sanskrit
literature and culture.
They
will be exposed to the basics of computer programming, logistics, statistics,
Sanskrit and NLP in addition and strengthening their basics in Vyakarna.
This
course helps students to gain knowledge on Sanskrit language and their scripts.
They should practice this language to write, read, and translate in many
languages as per the requirements. They will learn Sanskrit letters,
punctuations, words, sentence formation etc.
Eligibility
The common requirement
for pursuing M.Phil.in Sanskrit course is a pass in Master’s degree in the
respective subjects with at least 55% of the aggregate marks from any
recognized university.
Those
students who are in their final year are also eligible to apply for M.Phil. in
Sanskrit. The minimum age to get entry to this course is 22 years.
Admission Process
Master’s degree in the
concerned subject with a minimum of 55% marks is the basic qualification
required. Such candidates must have qualified 10 + 2 and graduation with at
least 50% marks.
Admission
to the course is done on the basis of an entrance test. Written exam comprises
of objective model questions of 100 numbers. Time allotted for answering this
single paper test is 2 hours. Syllabus for the exam is based on master’s degree
in the concerned subject.
Entrance
Exams
·
CVVET
·
NET
·
JRF
·
SLET
Most
of the colleges arrange entrance test and interview for admission in M.Phil in
Sanskrit. Yet few colleges like Kurukshetra University and IGNOU provide direct
admission for acquiring distance-learning.
Career
Prospects
Different career
options are available for graduates in this field, for instance one can become
a teacher, translator or a freelancer as well. For imparting a program in the
foreign language, the educational institutions mostly look for experts in this
field.
Option
for taking private tuitions is also available. There are various types of jobs
available for interpreters, such as consecutive interpreter, general
interpreter and liaison interpreter.
Translators also work in fields such as scientific literary, technical or
business. Freelancing is the new trend in the field of language. Freelancers
join research firms, translation bureaus, publishing houses, international
organizations, hotel industry, travel and tourism sector etc.
Major Job positions
Teacher
A Teacher is responsible
for teaching and guiding students, and creating appropriate lesson plans for
imparting learning. Also, they track student progress and work with school
administration, and train students for standardized tests.
Professor
Professors teach
students a wide range of subjects at the post-secondary level. They deliver
scholarly articles, perform research, and instruct in the discipline.
Content Editor
Content Editors are in
charge of all parts of written material, including improvement, outline,
creation, introduction, assessment and investigation, to name a few. 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.
Sanskrit Linguist
Indian language
computing requires a lot of people. Sanskrit is a super-set and other Indians
language grammar rules are sub-sets. Many research positions in many institutes.
Postsecondary Sanskrit Teacher
College Sanskrit and
literature professors or instructors are charged with refining the
interpretive, compositional and critical thinking skills of their students
through discussion and exploration of Sanskrit literature. Many professional
writers find teaching college Sanskrit and literature to be a perfect position,
because there is often ample free time to pursue individual interests and seek
outside publication. The demand for college teachers, who generally must hold
doctoral degrees, is growing as more and more people attend college.
Vaastu
Architect (Acharya)
Very
specifically this is about protecting health - both physical and mental health
through ideal way ‘Way of living’ which is easy, cost effective and using
locally available construction material.
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 to think 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 proof read and edit grammatical issues and
other related errors.
Translator
Translators are
responsible for reading original content and rewrite 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 version of translated content, grammatically correct, as a
word processor document.
Writer, editor, publisher or researcher
Researchers supervise
research projects from the planning stages of project completion. They will
communicate with other professionals and verify all the projects 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.
Job profile | Job description | Average salary | |
Professor | Professor is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes". Professors are usually experts in their field and teachers of the highest rank | Professor is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes". Professors are usually experts in their field and teachers of the highest rank | 16,73,000 in 0-2 Years |
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 |
Writer | Writers produce literary compositions, articles, reports, books and other texts. Excellent writing and communication skills are obviously essential, but so is a determined attitude and the ability to take criticism. | Writers produce literary compositions, articles, reports, books and other texts. Excellent writing and communication skills are obviously essential, but so is a determined attitude and the ability to take criticism. | 3,52,341 in 0-2 Years |
Editor | An editor is a critical reader and a lover of words, whose job is to polish and refine a story or an article. Editors are used in various industries and for many types of products, such as magazines, newspapers, blogs, and books. Editors are responsible for checking facts, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. | An editor is a critical reader and a lover of words, whose job is to polish and refine a story or an article. Editors are used in various industries and for many types of products, such as magazines, newspapers, blogs, and books. Editors are responsible for checking facts, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. | 3,52,341 in 0-2 Years |
Reporter | Reporters are responsible for reporting current events and incidents of national and international importance for newspapers, websites or news channels. | Reporters are responsible for reporting current events and incidents of national and international importance for newspapers, websites or news channels. | 2,93,372 in 0-2 Years |
Translator | Translators are responsible for reading letters or documents, writing and editing copies, consulting clients, preparing summaries, using computer translation programs and developing contacts. Many of them are self-employed or work as a freelancer and get paid for each word for translation. They can work in Translation companies, Commercial and industrial organizations, the civil service, international bodies such as the United States and the other Union. | Translators are responsible for reading letters or documents, writing and editing copies, consulting clients, preparing summaries, using computer translation programs and developing contacts. Many of them are self-employed or work as a freelancer and get paid for each word for translation. They can work in Translation companies, Commercial and industrial organizations, the civil service, international bodies such as the United States and the other Union. | 4,00,000 in 0-2 Years |
Sanskrit Linguist | Indian language computing requires a lot of people. Sanskrit is a super-set and other Indians language grammar rules are sub-sets. Many research positions in many institutes. | Indian language computing requires a lot of people. Sanskrit is a super-set and other Indians language grammar rules are sub-sets. Many research positions in many institutes. | 2,40,790 in 0-2 Years |
Vaastu Architect (Acharya) | Very specifically this is about protecting health - both physical and mental health through ideal way ‘Way of living’ which is easy, cost effective and using locally available construction material. | Very specifically this is about protecting health - both physical and mental health through ideal way ‘Way of living’ which is easy, cost effective and using locally available construction material. | 6,20,333 in 0-2 Years |
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 to think 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 proof read and edit grammatical issues and other related errors. | 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 to think 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 proof read and edit grammatical issues and other related errors. | 5,00,000 in 0-2 Years |
* Average salary are subjective to change based on various factors