Street:Sarnath

City:Varanasi

Province:Uttar Pradesh

Post Code:221-007

WWW:https://www.cihts.ac.in

Public

Founded 1967 as envisioned by H.H. the Dalai Lama in consultation with Pandit Jawarhalal Nehru for the preservation and promotion of Tibetan Culture and Buddhist Studies. Fully funded by the Central Government of India through the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. Declared as 'Deemed University' 1988. Acquired present title 2009. Formerly known as the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS)

July to May (July-December; January-May)

Standard IX with Tibetan Language or knowledge of Tibetan Language, plus minimum 35% marks in qualifying entrance examination

Tibetan

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Buddhist

co-ed

Head : Geshe Ngawang Samten

Job title:Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:2008-

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Senior Administrative Officer : Himanshu Pandey

Job title:Registrar

Faculty : Arts and Crafts

Fields of study:Fine Arts, Handicrafts

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Faculty : Languages and Literature

Fields of study:English, Hindi, Literature, Sanskrit, Tibetan

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Faculty : Logic and Spirituality

Fields of study:Asian Religious Studies, Logic

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Faculty : Medical Sciences

Fields of study:Medicine, Traditional Eastern Medicine

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Faculty : Modern Studies

Fields of study:Ancient Languages, Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, History, Political Sciences

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Research Division : Dictionary

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Research Division : Publication

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Research Division : Rare Buddhist Texts

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Research Division : Restoration

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Research Division : Translation

Bachelor's Degree

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Master's Degree

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Master of Philosophy

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Doctor of Philosophy

'Dhih' Research Journal

Biblioteca Indo-Tibetica Series

Miscellaneous Series

Prof. L.M. Joshi Commemorative Lecture Series

Rare Buddhist Text Series

Samyak Vak Series

The Dalai Lama Tibetico-Indological Series

Publication Unit