Central University of Tibetan Studies Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7830 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #3037 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #508 of 876 | In India |
| #47 of 79 | In Uttar Pradesh |
| #4 of 5 | In Varanasi |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Enrollment
- 520
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- cuts.ac.in
- Languages
- Tibetan
- Acceptance rate
- 40%*
* The Central University of Tibetan Studies is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Standard IX with Tibetan Language or knowledge of Tibetan Language, plus minimum 35% marks in qualifying entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | July to May (July - December; January-May) |
| Enrollment | 520 |
| Full time employee | 85 |
| Student:staff ratio | 6:1 |
Research profile
Central University of Tibetan Studies has published 39 scientific papers with 344 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Art & Design, Psychology, Medicine, and Sociology.
Central University of Tibetan Studies majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 12 |
| 2017 | 5 | 31 |
| 2018 | 2 | 51 |
| 2019 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020 | 1 | 21 |
| 2021 | 7 | 22 |
| 2022 | 6 | 16 |
| 2023 | 4 | 60 |
| 2024 | 2 | 53 |
| 2025 | 1 | 47 |
Notable alumni
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Sonam Topgyal
- Occupations
- researcher
- Biography
-
Sonam Topgyal was Prime Minister (officially Kalön Tripa) of the Central Tibetan Administration (Tibetan government-in-exile). He held the position from 1996 to 2001.
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Geshe Sonam Rinchen
- Years
- 1933-2013 (aged 80)
- Biography
-
Geshe Sonam Rinchen was a Tibetan Buddhist scholar, writer, and teacher. He was born in Trehor region of Kham in Eastern Tibet in 1933. He died in Dharamshala, India, on 5 October 2013.
Central University of Tibetan Studies faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Crafts | Fine Arts, Handicrafts |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Languages and Literature | English, Hindi, Literature, Sanskrit, Tibetan |
| Faculty : Logic and Spirituality | Asian Religious Studies, Logic |
| Faculty : Medical Sciences | Medicine, Traditional Eastern Medicine |
| Faculty : Modern Studies | Ancient Languages, Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, History, Political Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | CUTS केन्द्रीय तिब्बती अध्ययन विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1967 |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Sarnath Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221-007 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,198,000 |