Department
Sanskrit
Designation
Assistant Professor
Higher Qualification
Ph.D
Mobile Number
Email
Vaaksans@proton.me
Date of Joining
Educational Qualification
•Ph.d : “Statistical POS Tagger For Sanskrit” Special Center for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
•M.Phil. (2011): " Automatic Indexing of Caraka samhita " Special Center for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
•M.A. (2009): Sanskrit, Special Center for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
•B.A. (2007): Sanskrit, Hindi and Political Science, Lucknow University
•M.Phil. (2011): " Automatic Indexing of Caraka samhita " Special Center for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
•M.A. (2009): Sanskrit, Special Center for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
•B.A. (2007): Sanskrit, Hindi and Political Science, Lucknow University
Specialization / Area of Interest
Computational Linguistics and Pragmatics
Indian Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy
Poetics
Literary Theory
Grammar
Semantics
Ayurveda,
corpus Linguistics
Basic Linguistic Theory
Language Documentation,
Indian Language Technology (English, Hindi).
Indian Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy
Poetics
Literary Theory
Grammar
Semantics
Ayurveda,
corpus Linguistics
Basic Linguistic Theory
Language Documentation,
Indian Language Technology (English, Hindi).
Additional Roles/Responsibilities (HOD, Coordinator, etc.)
HoD from 5 November 2019 to 14 April 2023.
Journals
1.“Building a Statistical POS Tagger for Sanskrit”, published in Slovenia on 24 May 2016.
ISBN: 978-2-9517408-9-1.
Available at:
2.“Statistical POS Tagger for Sanskrit” — Poster presented at the 22nd International Congress of Vedanta, Jawaharlal Nehru University, December 2015.
3.“Text Referencing System for Texts of Ayurveda” presented at “Vedic Living in a Modern World”, 11th International WAVES Conference, 31 July 2014.
4.“SÂmkhya’s Theory of Purusa in Caraka Samhit” published in LALITÀ KAVI-BHÀRATÀ magazine, Reference No. LKB/0011/2012-I Issue.
5.“Text Encoding and Search for Āyurvedic Texts: An Interconnected Lexical Database” presented at the International Seminar (LREC), Istanbul, 26 May 2012; published online in conference proceedings.
6.“Standard Text Encoding Scheme and Search for Ayurvedic Texts” (co-authored with Dr. Girish Nath Jha), presented at the World Sanskrit Conference, Delhi, 5–10 January 2012.
ISBN: 978-2-9517408-9-1.
Available at:
2.“Statistical POS Tagger for Sanskrit” — Poster presented at the 22nd International Congress of Vedanta, Jawaharlal Nehru University, December 2015.
3.“Text Referencing System for Texts of Ayurveda” presented at “Vedic Living in a Modern World”, 11th International WAVES Conference, 31 July 2014.
4.“SÂmkhya’s Theory of Purusa in Caraka Samhit” published in LALITÀ KAVI-BHÀRATÀ magazine, Reference No. LKB/0011/2012-I Issue.
5.“Text Encoding and Search for Āyurvedic Texts: An Interconnected Lexical Database” presented at the International Seminar (LREC), Istanbul, 26 May 2012; published online in conference proceedings.
6.“Standard Text Encoding Scheme and Search for Ayurvedic Texts” (co-authored with Dr. Girish Nath Jha), presented at the World Sanskrit Conference, Delhi, 5–10 January 2012.
Book/Book Chapters
“Reciprocal Intelligence: Exploring the Symbiosis of Sanskrit and Artificial Intelligence in Language Understanding and Advancement.”
Published in WISDOM (Multidisciplinary Edited Book).
Bengaluru: International Centre for Scientific Research and Development (ICSRD).
ISBN: 978-81-943057-6-7.
Published in WISDOM (Multidisciplinary Edited Book).
Bengaluru: International Centre for Scientific Research and Development (ICSRD).
ISBN: 978-81-943057-6-7.
Conference/Seminar
1.National Webinar on “Implementation of NEP-2020: In Context of Higher Education”, organized by Teaching Learning Centre of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University, 11 February 2022.
2.Three-day Online National Workshop on “Design & Develop: Online Assessment”, organized under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers & Teaching, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, 8–10 June 2020.
3.W3C Workshop on “Open Web Platform”, organized by KIIT College of Engineering, Gurgaon, 6 February 2016.
4.22nd International Congress of Vedanta organized by Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, December 2015.
5.20th International Congress of Vedanta organized by Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 28–31 December 2011.
6.4th International Sanskrit Computational Linguistics Symposium (4i-SCLS), organized by Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 10–12 December 2010.
7.1st International Conference on Science and Technology in Ancient Indian Texts held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, 9–10 January 2010.
8.Four-week Induction/Orientation Programme for “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education”, organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, from 20 December 2021 to 19 January 2022.
9.12-day Refresher Course on “Integrating Sanskrit in Modern Education: Tradition and Innovation” under MM-TTP of UGC, organized by MM-TTC, National Sanskrit University, from 17 February 2025 to 4 March 2025, Grade A+.
10.12-day Refresher Course on “Leading Individuals and Groups in the Age of AI: Theory Building and Research Publication Strategies” under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of UGC, organized by Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, from 9 March 2026 to 24 March 2026, Grade A+.
11.“Short Term Programme in Academic Writing” (Grade A), University of Hyderabad, 2026.
Completed under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP), Ministry of Education.
12.Two-week National Level Online Faculty Development Programme on “E-Content Design, Development and Delivery”, organized by Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University in association with INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, 18–27 June 2020.
13.“Nurturing Future Leadership Programme (NFLP)” — Five-day Residential Programme organized by Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur under MMTTP, Ministry of Education, Government of India, 21–25 July 2025.
Certificate No.: IIM-SBP/MMTTP-NFLP/25-26/022.
2.Three-day Online National Workshop on “Design & Develop: Online Assessment”, organized under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers & Teaching, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, 8–10 June 2020.
3.W3C Workshop on “Open Web Platform”, organized by KIIT College of Engineering, Gurgaon, 6 February 2016.
4.22nd International Congress of Vedanta organized by Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, December 2015.
5.20th International Congress of Vedanta organized by Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 28–31 December 2011.
6.4th International Sanskrit Computational Linguistics Symposium (4i-SCLS), organized by Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 10–12 December 2010.
7.1st International Conference on Science and Technology in Ancient Indian Texts held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, 9–10 January 2010.
8.Four-week Induction/Orientation Programme for “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education”, organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, from 20 December 2021 to 19 January 2022.
9.12-day Refresher Course on “Integrating Sanskrit in Modern Education: Tradition and Innovation” under MM-TTP of UGC, organized by MM-TTC, National Sanskrit University, from 17 February 2025 to 4 March 2025, Grade A+.
10.12-day Refresher Course on “Leading Individuals and Groups in the Age of AI: Theory Building and Research Publication Strategies” under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of UGC, organized by Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, from 9 March 2026 to 24 March 2026, Grade A+.
11.“Short Term Programme in Academic Writing” (Grade A), University of Hyderabad, 2026.
Completed under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP), Ministry of Education.
12.Two-week National Level Online Faculty Development Programme on “E-Content Design, Development and Delivery”, organized by Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University in association with INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, 18–27 June 2020.
13.“Nurturing Future Leadership Programme (NFLP)” — Five-day Residential Programme organized by Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur under MMTTP, Ministry of Education, Government of India, 21–25 July 2025.
Certificate No.: IIM-SBP/MMTTP-NFLP/25-26/022.