Goa University’s Sanskrit department may functioning only from 2021
- | Friday | 13th July, 2018
PANAJI: Goa University’s department of Sanskrit and Indic knowledge systems, announced by vice-chancellor Varun Sahni last week, may only begin to function from 2021. It will then expand to offer MPhil and doctoral degrees in Indic knowledge systems. The graduate course is currently held at Kundaim Mutt’s Shree Brahmanand Sanskrit Prabodhini.The varsity’s new Sanskrit department is expected to begin by offering 15 seats for its masters programme. The department, which has already received a nod from the state government, may start operations after students of Goa’s only BA (Sanskrit) programme, which started in 2017-18, graduate. “The Sanskrit language and yoga have been pillars of Indian culture and education,” he said in his last budget speech.
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