Year | 1 | 2 | 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Tution fees | ₹1386 | ₹1386 | ₹1386 |
Other fees | ₹1232 | ₹1232 | ₹1232 |
Total Year Wise fees | ₹2,618 | ₹2,618 | ₹2,618 |
Stream: Sanskrit
Duration: 3 Years
Course: B.A.
Course Type: Graduation
B.A. in Sanskrit is a 3-year undergraduate course in Sanskrit literature. It concerns itself with the field of Arts and covers areas of subject specialty, such as Sanskrit society, poetry, prose, drama, novels, grammar, etc. The course is also offered in the distance learning mode at some institutes in India.
Bachelor of Arts in West Bengal | Bachelor of Arts in Uttar Pradesh | Bachelor of Arts in Gujarat | Bachelor of Arts in Bihar |
Sanskrit is the most ancient language of the world. All the Vedas and ancient texts of our country have been written in Sanskrit. Some of the words in Sanskrit have now gained position in the English dictionary as well.
Successful graduates of the course in India are offered an average monthly salary ranging between INR 15,000 to and 25,000.
Given here are the basic highlights of the course.
Name of the course | B.A. in Sanskrit |
Course Level | Graduation |
Duration | 3 years, full- time/ Distance learning |
Stream | Sanskrit |
Examination Type | Yearly |
Eligibility | 10+2, or Diploma in Sanskrit or equivalent qualification |
Admission Process | Merit basis/ Entrance exam + Group Discussion/Personal Interview |
Average Course Fee | INR 1K to 1 Lakh |
Average Starting Salary | INR 3 to 9 Lacs |
Top Recruiting Areas | Colleges and universities, private organizations, temples, private academic institutions, translation service providers, tourism sector, print media organizations, TV channels, etc. |
Listed here are some of the principle objectives of the course.
To prepare eligible candidates for impactive communication in the language.
The average tuition fee charged in India for B.A. in Sanskrit ranges between INR 1,000 (government institutes) and 1 lakh (private institutes).
Listed below are some of the top institutes in India that offer B.A. in Sanskrit.
SR.NO. | INSTITUTE | STATE | TUITION FEES (PER YEAR) IN INR | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | ADMISSION PROCEDURE |
1. | Miranda House College | New Delhi, Delhi NCR | 12,160 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
2. | MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE | CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU | 18,719 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
3. | FERGUSSON COLLEGE, | PUNE, MAHARASHTRA | 2,687 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
4. | K J SOMAIYA COLLEGE OF ARTS & COMMERCE | MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA | 8,345 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
5. | ST XAVIER'S COLLEGE, AHMEDABAD | AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT | 4,740 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
6. | ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE - [SXC], KOLKATA | KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL | 25,700 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
7. | Scottish Church College | Kolkata, West Bengal | 10,200 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
8. | KISHINCHAND CHELLARAM COLLEGE - | MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA | 5,118 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
9. | Asutosh College | Kolkata, West Bengal | 9,400 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
10. | Maulana Azad College | Kolkata, West Bengal | 1,194 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
11. | Arya Vidyapeeth College | Guwahati, Assam | 1,500 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
12. | Ranchi University | Ranchi, Jharkhand | 2,370 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
13. | KELKAR EDUCATION TRUST'S V.G. VAZE COLLEGE OF ARTS SCIENCE AND COMMERCE, | MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA | 5,191 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
14. | M.E.S. ABASAHEB GARWARE COLLEGE, PUNE | PUNE, MAHARASHTRA | 925 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
15. | CU SHAH ARTS COLLEGE, AHMEDABAD | AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT | 985 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
16. | Ranchi Women's College | Ranchi, Jharkhand | 5,311 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
17. | JYOTI NIVAS COLLEGE - [JNC], BANGALORE | BANGALORE, KARNATAKA | 40,000 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
18. | INDRAPRASTHA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN - [IP], NEW DELHI | NEW DELHI, DELHI NCR | 6,663 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
19. | LORETO COLLEGE, KOLKATA | KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL | 11,217 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
20. | Patna College | Patna, Bihar | 1,858 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Arts stream from a recognized school Board. | Based on obtained merit/ performance in a relevant entrance test. |
Listed here are the minimum criteria of eligibility needed to be fulfilled for admission to the course.
Bachelor of Arts in Orissa | Bachelor of Arts in Madhya Pradesh | Bachelor of Arts in Karnataka | Bachelor of Arts in Assam |
Admission to the course is based on the candidate’s performance in 2 stages:
Most institutes shortlist students for the course on the basis of their performance in a relevant entrance test. Some institutes conduct their own entrance tests for offering admission. Admission process may vary from college to college.
Some institutes in the country also offer admission on the basis of the candidate’s obtained merit at the 10+2 level.
A year- wise breakup of the course’s syllabus is given here.
Year I |
MIL Addl. Sanskrit |
Hitopadesa (Mitralabha) Fables |
Ita- Sudhakumbhah - Selected Verses Subhas |
Optional Sanskrit |
Svapnavasavadattam of Bhasa – (complete) |
Kumarasam? bhavam of Kalidasa (Canto V) |
Year II |
Minor Paper - I |
Vikramorvasiyam of Kalidasa (Complete) |
Srimadbhagavadgita |
Minor Paper - II |
(Ullasa I) (Complete) Kavyaprakasa of Mammat |
(Ullasa X - Selected Ala Kavyaprakasa of Mammat |
Major Paper – I |
Abhijnanasakuntalam of Kalidasa (Complete) |
Srimadbhagavadgita |
Major Paper - II |
(Parichhedas) I Sahityadarpan & II- complete |
(Parichheda X) – Selected Alamkaras Sahityadarpan |
Major Paper - III |
History of Classical Sanskrit (Selected authors) |
Manusmriti |
Year III |
Paper - IV |
Siddhantakaumudi, Samjna, Paribhasa,Vaiyakaran & as (complete) Karaka Prakaran |
Unseens |
Paper - V |
Vedic Reader- Selected hymns |
Kena Upanis (Complete), Kat |
Paper - VI |
Vedantasara of Sadananda (Complete) |
(Complete Samkhya-Karika of Isvarakr |
Paper - VII |
History of Vedic |
Ilya (Complete), Arthasastra of Kaut |
Paper - VIII |
Tam - (Selected Topics) Tagadyamr Sanskrit |
Tanibandhacandrika (Selected Essays) Sanskrit |
Paper – IX |
(Taranga VII) – Complete of Kalhan Rajatarangin |
Savitrisatakam of Modern Jayadeva (Complete). |
Upon successful completion of the course, graduates interested in further studies in the discipline may go for pursuing M.A. in Sanskrit Literature or Master’s in Mass Communication and Journalism with specialization in Sanskrit Patrakarita.
Other options include pursuing Postgraduate Diploma in Functional Sanskrit and Translation, Post-Graduate Diploma in Sanskrit Journalism, or Bachelor’s degree in Education for a career in education.
Such graduates can pursue the subject professionally in positions such as Teacher, Translator, Freelancer, or Interpreters (Consecutive Interpreter, General Interpreter or Liaison Interpreter).
Translators also work in scientific, technical or business-related fields. 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 sectors, among other areas.
Such professionals are hired in capacities such as Consultant - Sanskrit Proof Reading, Teacher, Customer Service Associate, Sales Coordinator (with Sanskrit), Interpreter (from one language to other), Content Writer - Editor (Sanskrit), Sanskrit Translator, Part Time Trainer – Sanskrit, Assistant Professor - Sanskrit Journalism, Data Entry Operator, Tele-caller – Sanskrit, and the like.
Colleges and universities, private organizations, temples, private academic institutions, translation service providers, tourism sector, print media organizations, TV channels etc. hire qualified Sanskrit graduates.
Some of the popular professional avenues open to successful graduates of the course are listed below with the corresponding salaries offered for the respective positions.
Job Title | Job Description | Average Annual Salary in INR | |||
Teacher | Teachers teach and instruct lessons to the whole class, or individuals separately, asses students’ performance, and grade tests. | 2,4,868 – 9,30,797 | |||
Professor | Professors teach courses to students at advanced levels and impart lessons aimed at enhancing pupils’ aptitude in the subject. | 2,62,426 - 1,390,567 | |||
Content Editor (Sanskrit) | Content Editors are in charge of all areas of a language specialization, incorporating content improvement, outline, creation, introduction, assessment, and investigation, to name a few. They utilize information and criticism from clients to help assess and improve the quality of written/printed content in the language. | 1,56,216 – 6,14,451 |
Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time BA Program should be passed in the Senior Secondary (+2) Examination (Academic Stream) conducted by the H.P Board of School Education or an examination accepted as equivalent thereto by the various bodies of the H.P. University.
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