ACADEMICS
- Currently, CIF Shodha Sansthan is working on the following broad areas:
- Indian Philosophy
- Sanskrit Grammar
- Manuscriptology
- Sanskrit Literature
- Lexicography
- CIF Shodha Sansthan caters for the academia:
- A well-equipped library and manuscripts repertoire
- Board and lodge owned and overseen by Chinmaya International
Foundation - Qualified faculty, and
- An ambience suitable for academics
- Scholars affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University are pursuing doctoral studies at
this centre. - Enrolling researchers from the Central Sanskrit University is on the anvil.
- CIF is a Recognised Research Centre (RRC) of IGNOU.
- Advertisement for Ph. D. programmes would appear in the month of July
every year. - It will follow the independent mode of admission.
- Candidates having the degree of M. Phil. or 5 years’ relevant teaching/
professional experience who can directly undertake thesis work for Ph. D.
are eligible to apply. - Research disciplines are Sanskrit and Indology.
- Advertisement for Ph. D. programmes would appear in the month of July
- Sastrachudamani Scheme of the CIF Shodha Sansthan recognises salient contributions
of Sanskrit scholars and assists them financially for a fixed period of time to carry out
academic research.