Course Information & Syllabus
Vidya Vachaspati (D.Litt.), Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati
The Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha will award the degree of VIDYA VACHASPATI(D.Litt) to the scholars admitted as per rules of the Vidyapeetha, after completion of their work duly evaluated by the examiners appointed by the Vidyapeetha for this purpose.
The sanskrit version of the degree will bear the name "VIDYA VACHASPATI" and the corresponding English version of the degree will be "DOCTOR OF LITERATURE"
Types of Proposals for D.Litt. :
The candidature for the VIDYA VACHASPATI (D.Litt.) Shall be of two categories (a) & (b).
a) A candidate can apply for egistration to VIDYA VACHASPATI (D.Litt.) on a work published in Sanskrit only immediately 3 years preceding the closing date for registration. If such registration is allowed, the Vidyapeeth may allow the evaluation of the published book at the earliest possible convenient date.
b) A candidate can alo apply for registration to VIDYA VACHASPATI (D.Litt.) on a fresh Topic/Critical edition of an unpublished manuscript with introduction and critical notes etc. in Sanskrit. If this registration is approved, he shall be to work on that topic under the guidance of a supervisor duly appointed for three years which period could be extended by two years ( the codition could be relaxed under very special circumstances for two another years) and shall have ot submitt the (D.Litt). Thesis in DTP form for evalustion.