Academic Department Rajkot, Gujarat University Estd. 1967

Department of Sanskrit

Constituent Department of Saurashtra University, Rajkot

About Department of Sanskrit

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Sanskrit is a repository of unlimited invaluable knowledge of Ancient Indian Heritage. Keeping this in view, the Department of Sanskrit was established in the year 1990. It was started with two faculties; Dr. M V Joshi and Dr. Hansaben N Hindocha. Dr. M V Joshi joined as a reader and Professor. After the retirement of Dr. M V Joshi, Dr. Hansaben served as head of Department. Dr. M K Moliya and Dr. R A Chotalia joined the department respectively in 2000 and 2002. Nowadays third faculty is Dr. R N Kathad. Visiting faculties are also sharing the teaching work.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Saurashtra University, Rajkot
Campus Location Rajkot, Gujarat

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Sanskrit

Where is the Department of Sanskrit located?

The Department of Sanskrit is an academic teaching department of Saurashtra University, Rajkot, located in Rajkot, Gujarat, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Sanskrit are conducted as per Saurashtra University, Rajkot guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Sanskrit?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Saurashtra University, Rajkot.