Course at a glance
- Course code: DSS
- Level: Diploma
- Duration: Minimum 1 year (2 semesters), maximum 2 years
- Medium: Sanskrit
- Total credits: 40
- Course fee: ₹700 per semester (boys and girls)
- Eligibility: Std 10+2 or equivalent.
- Evaluation: Assignments (weightage 30%) and a term-end examination (weightage 70%).
- Standard of success: At least 40% marks.
Subjects and credits
Semester 1
- DSS-01 - Language Introduction 1 (lessons 1 to 12) (4 credits)
- DSS-02 - Language Introduction 1 (lessons 13 to 24) (4 credits)
- DSS-03 - Language Introduction 1 (lessons 25 to 36) (4 credits)
- DSS-04 - Language Introduction 1 (lessons 37 to 50) (4 credits)
- DSS-05 - Viva (4 credits)
Semester 2
- DSS-06 - Language Introduction 2 (lessons 1 to 7) (4 credits)
- DSS-07 - Language Introduction 2 (lessons 8 to 14) (4 credits)
- DSS-08 - Language Introduction 2 (lessons 15 to 21) (4 credits)
- DSS-09 - Language Introduction 2 (lessons 22 to 28) (4 credits)
- DSS-10 - Viva (4 credits)
Source: BAOU Prospectus 2026. Fees, dates and rules can change, so please confirm the details on the official university website before you apply.