Yes, with the successful completion of the placement exam. The Intermediate course presumes the proficiency attained in Elementary, where the entire grammar is studied intensively and a basic acquaintance with the Epics is acquired. The placement exam tests for this competence. Similarly, the Advanced course presumes the proficiency attained in Intermediate. Students who have completed two years of Sanskrit in an accredited institution may sit for a placement exam to enter Advanced Sanskrit. For specifics, see details of the placement exam below.