1. Admission Process:
Eligibility: Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Sanskrit or a related field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates).
Entrance Exam: Candidates may need to appear for an entrance exam conducted by the university.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Application Form: Available on the university’s official website.
Submission: Completed application forms along with required documents should be submitted to the university.
2. Important Dates:
Notification Release: Usually announced on the university website.
Last Date for Application: Check the official notification for exact dates.
Entrance Exam Date: As per the university schedule.
Interview Date: After the entrance exam results are declared.
3. Required Documents:
Master’s degree mark sheets and certificate
Transfer Certificate
Conduct Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Recent passport-size photographs
Research proposal
4. Fees:
The fee structure will be provided in the admission notification. It typically includes tuition fees, registration fees, and other miscellaneous charges.
1. Recommended Books:
Sanskrit Literature: "A History of Sanskrit Literature" by Arthur A. Macdonell
Sanskrit Grammar: "The Sanskrit Language" by T. Burrow
Vedic Literature: "The Hymns of the Rigveda" translated by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Philosophy: "The Principal Upanishads" by S. Radhakrishnan
2. University Library:
The university library has a vast collection of Sanskrit texts, commentaries, and research papers. Students are encouraged to utilize these resources.
1. University Website:
Regularly check the university’s official website for the latest news, updates, and notifications regarding Ph.D admissions and other academic activities.
2. Academic Journals:
The university may publish its own journals or have tie-ups with other academic journals where students can publish their research work.
3. Conferences and Seminars:
Participate in national and international conferences and seminars related to Sanskrit studies. These events are often announced on the university website.
1. Application Submission:
Visit the official website of Karnataka Sanskrit University.
Navigate to the admissions section and find the Ph.D admission notification.
Fill out the online application form with the required details.
Upload scanned copies of necessary documents.
Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
2. Admit Card Download:
Once the application is processed, the admit card for the entrance exam can be downloaded from the university website.
3. Result Declaration:
Results for the entrance exam and interview will be published on the university’s official website.
4. Online Resources:
The university may provide access to online resources, e-books, and research papers through its digital library.
Karnataka Sanskrit University
Address: Pampa Mahakavi Road, Chamarajpet, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560018
Phone: +91-80-2667 7149
Email: info[at]ksu.ac.in
Website: www.ksu.ac.in