Meenakshi College for Women (Autonomous)
Kodambakkam, Chennai 600 024
(Affiliated to the University of Madras)
Department of
Sanskrit
Year of Establishment:
1976
About
The Department of Sanskrit was started in 1976 to offer second language Sanskrit to pre-University students. It then came to be offered under Part I: language for all undergraduate courses.
The Spotlight
Sanskrit Day is celebrated every year to acquaint people with the greatness of the language
Spoken Sanskrit course is offered from time to time for both students adn Faculty, in collaboration with Samskrita Bharati
A non-major elective in basics of Sanskrit is offered for undergraduate students with no knowledge of Sanskrit
A Certificate Course in Sanskrit to prepare students for the examinations conducted by Samskrita Bharati is offered in collaboration wtih Samskrita Bharati
Programmes Offered
Programme | Shift | Government-Aided | Sanctioned Strength |
|---|
Courses Offered
Course | Category | Offered to | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
Language - Sanskrit (4 semesters) | Part I: Language | All UG Programmes | Shift I |
Basic Sanskrit (2 semesters) | Part IV: Non-major Elective | All UG Programmes | Shift I |
Training for Samskrita Bharati Examinations | Certificate Course | All UG Programmes | Shift I |