What does the language proficiency exam consist of? How do I take it?

The Sanskrit language proficiency exam varies for undergraduate and graduate students. For undergraduates, it resembles the Advanced Sanskrit placement exam discussed above. For doctoral students, it consists of translation and analysis of an extended passage drawn from the student’s area of specialization. The exam should not take more than two hours. Interested students should contact the Language Coordinator with any questions and to arrange to sit for the exam.