Annexure-I

Major Programmes and Activities of Sansthan

i) Teaching is conducted form Prak-Shastri (Intermediate) to Acharya (M.A.) levels on the basis of syllabus drawn up by the Sansthan in its nine Campuses. The affiliated institutions carry out teaching from Prathama to Acharya (M.A.). The Sansthan follows C.B.S.E. syllabi as far as English, Hindi and other modern subjects like History, Sociology, Political Science, Home Science, Mathematics etc. at school level are concerned. At Shastri (B.A.) level, the syllabi of Delhi University are followed for modern subjects like Hindi and English. Sanskrit institutions managed by voluntary organizations and affiliated to the Sansthan also impart teaching with the same syllabus. In all the Campuses, there is a two year buffer course of plus two levels called Prak-Shastri (Intermediate) to facilitate students of modern system of Sanskrit education to join traditional stream in the Sansthan’s campuses.

ii) In the Campuses, teachers’ training courses of one academic year with emphasis on teaching practice, is conducted leading to the award of Shiksha Shastri Degree, which is equivalent to B.Ed. The Shiksha Acharya (M.Ed.) is also conducted at Jaipur Campuse.

iii) Research – Ganganath Jha Campus, Allahabad is exclusively dedicated to research activities in selected branches. However, in all the Campuses students are enrolled for carrying out research leading to the award of degree of Vidyavaridhi, which is equivalent to Ph.D.

iv) Publications – The Sansthan brings out two research journals containing research based articles, namely “Sanskrit Vimarsha and Journal of the Ganganath Jha Campus, Allahabad”. The Sansthan as well as the Campuses publish high standard publications regularly.

Annexure-II

Other Schemes being implemented by the Sansthan

a) Financial Assistance for Sanskrit teachers to the Traditional Sanskrit Pathshalas/Sanskrit Mahavidyalayas.

b) Financial Assistance for Teachers for Modern Subjects in Traditional Sanskrit Pathasalas/Mahavidyalayas.

c) Financial Assistance for Sanskrit teachers for Secondary/Higher Secondary schools belonging to State Government Schools.

d) Financial Assistance for Samman Rashi to Eminent Sanskrit Pundits in Indigent Circumstances.

e) Financial Assistance to NGOs/Deemed Sanskrit Universities/Universities for various Programmes/Activities for promotion of Sanskrit.

f) Financial Assistance for Publications.

g) Bulk Purchase of Sanskrit Books.

h) Financial Assistance for Utilization of services of retired/eminent literary Sanskrit scholars (Shastra Chudamani).

i) Financial Assistance to Registered Academic Organizations to Conduct “Vocational Training Courses” to the students of Traditional Sanskrit Pathshalas/Institutions.

j) Financial assistance for Award of Scholarships to Students of Sanskrit Pathashalas/Mahavidyalayas/High/Higher Secondary Schools/Colleges.

k) Non-Formal Sanskrit Education Centre.

l) Sanskrit Dictionary Project Deccan College, Pune.

m) Gyan Darshan Project

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