UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
The University School of Management is the oldest Management School in Haryana imparting
business education and research. Starting as a part of the Department of Commerce
way back in July 1973, it branched out to form a full fledged University Teaching
Department in way back April, 1976. The University School of Management (USM) has
since come a long way. Today, it is one among the premier management institutions
in country.
Over the last 42 years the University School of Management has scaled enviable heights.
It has produced management graduates who are holding positions of responsibility
in industry, business and Government organizations. Its alumni are working with
the multinational firms also. They have done their alma mater proud by earning name
and fame while working for the transnational giants. Apart from the MBA programme,
it provides facilities for Doctoral Research in all major business and industry
domain.
DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT
The Department of Sanskrit, the first Post-graduate Department of Kurukshetra University,
Kurukshetra was established in 1956 as a unitary and residential university with
the chief objective of promoting higher studies and research in Sanskrit, Indian
Philosophy and religion, Indian History, Culture and Archaeology. The University
was thus started as a Sanskrit University but within a couple of years grew into
becoming a multi-faculty university. With the inclusion of Pali & Prakrit Studies,
the Department was rechristened as the Department of Sanskrit, Pali & Prakrit in
1972 which at present imparts the M.A. Sanskrit (under semester system w.e.f. academic
session 2008-2009), M.Phil. Sanskrit course w.e.f. 1976 (under annual system) and
research at doctoral & post-doctoral research. It provides 4 groups of specialization,
viz. Vedic Studies, Sanskrit Grammar & Linguistics, Indian Philosophy & Logic and
Sanskrit Literature & Poetics at the M.A. and M.Phil. levels adapting the same to
the UGC NET syllabus. The students of the department are exempted from tuition fee
since the inception of the University. The Department is associated with a number
of nationally and internationally reputed universities and centres of advance research
in Sanskrit and allied fields through visiting faculty, special lectures, seminars
and workshops with a view to synergize the classical and contemporary works in Sanskrit
with modern methodology of learning and researches. The department has the rare
privilege of having availed itself of the services of such nationally and internationally
renowned scholars as Dr Satyavrat Shastri, Dr D.B. Sen Sharma, Dr Kapil Dev Shastri,
Dr D.N. Shastri, Dr Shiv Raj Shastri, Dr Shriniwas Shastri, Dr Jag Dev Singh, Dr
Suryakanta, Dr Baldeo Singh, Dr Gopikamohan Bhattacharya, Dr Maan Singh, Dr Parmanand
Gupta, Dr Amar Singh, Dr Usha Rani Gupta and Dr Vijaya Rani, etc.