Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit
Constituent Department of Jain Vishva Bharati University, Ladnun
About Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The Jain Vishva Bharati Institute (JVBI) is a premier institution for teaching and learning of classical knowledge and higher education. JVBI was established, around 35 years back (in 1970), with the spiritual inspiration of Acharya Shree Tulsi for the development of education, research, service, practice, literature, culture and character-building , the sevenfold objectives. Considering the research carried out in Agamas, Jainology, Prakrit Literature, and its contribution of principles like, non-violence and non-absolutism, the University Grants Commission on the recommendation of the Government of India, conferred the status of ‘Deemed University’ on the institutio under section 3 of the UGC act 1956, on March 20, 1991. Located at the city of Ladnun in Nagaur district of Rajasthan this institution is equipped with modern facilities and healthy environment. This institution is dedicated to the comparative study of classical learning, specially, the study and research in Agamas and Prakrit language and literature. Nanassa Saramayaro - ‘The essence of knowledge is right conduct’. In the institute adopting this motto, the department of Sanskrit and Prakrit has been conducting teaching and learning programmes in subjects like, classical learning and its existence in present context. The department conducts the following study programmes regularly :-
Courses Offered :
=> Ph.D. and D.Litt.
=> M. Phil. in Prakrit and Jain Agama
=> M.A. in Sanskrit
=> M.A. in Prakrit
=> M.A. in Hindi
=> Certificate Course in Prakrit
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
=> Ph.D. and D.Litt.
=> M. Phil. in Prakrit and Jain Agama
=> M.A. in Sanskrit
=> M.A. in Prakrit
=> M.A. in Hindi
=> Certificate Course in Prakrit
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Common queries about Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit
Where is the Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit located?
The Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit is an academic teaching department of Jain Vishva Bharati University, Ladnun, located in Ladnun, Rajasthan, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit are conducted as per Jain Vishva Bharati University, Ladnun guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit ?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Jain Vishva Bharati University, Ladnun.