IN MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) Under (Choice-based Credit System) From the sessions 2014 onwards
P.G. DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT
NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY,
COURSE STRUCTURE AND
CHOICE BASE CREDIT SYSTEM.
NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY,
SRIRAMVIHAR,TAKATPUR BARIPADA,MAYURBHANJ ODISHA-754003 The Salient features of the Course Curriculum are the following: The medium of writing answers in examinations is either Sanskrit in Devanagari script or English in Roman script.
This syllabus provides for implementation of Choice based Credit courses
under Semester Pattern. In this pattern, there shall be four Semesters having 20 papers, each having 5 credits, thus 100 credits and in total 2000 marks. A student is supposed to earn 5 credits for a theory paper of 100 marks by attending 40 hours of lecture and 30 to 40 hours outside class and self-study and for a Dissertation of 100 marks of 4 credits, he/she has to devote 20 hours for contacting the teacher and 100 hrs outside for preparation. The distribution of courses and Credits is the following: st 1 Semester- (A) 5 Hard Core Papers - 55= 25 credits 2nd Semester- (A) 4 Hard Core Papers- 54= 20 credits (B) 1 Supportive Elective Paper- 51=5 credits (Supt I) rd 3 Semester- (A) 4 Hard Core Papers- 54= 20 credits (B)1 Supportive Elective Paper- 51=5 credits (Supt II) 4th Semester 1 Hard Core Paper= 5 Credits 3 Core Elective Paper-3 5 =15 Credits 1 Dissertation and its Viva Voce of 100 marks OR Translation into Sanskrit from a selected Published book in Odia/English or the Vice-Versa (in 50 pages) 5 Credits Total: 20 Papers = 100 Credits
Each paper carries 100 Marks i.e; 80 Marks as End Semester
Examination Each Unit of the End-Semester Examination will carry 16 Marks and 20 Marks as Mid-Semester Examination.For each Mid- Semester Examination the candidate has to submit a Term paper about 15 pages preferably typed be submitted in the seminar relating to paper II of the 1st Semester at the end of September which will earn 1 credit out of 5 credits assigned to that paper. The term paper will carry 20 Marks in total and the division of Marks will be as follows:--Preparation of the Term Paper and Presentation will carry 15 Marks and Viva voce will carry 5 Marks. INFORMATION CHART
Course code Course Name Marks Credits Remarks
SANS-401 Vedic Language 100 = 80(End- Credits 5 and Literature Sem)+ 20 (Mid- Sem)
SANS - 403 Grammar 100 = 80(End- Credits 5
Sem)+ 20 (Mid- Sem) SANS-405 Systems of Indian 100 = 80(End- Credits 5 Sem)+ Philosophy-I 20 (Mid- Sem)