Center for Myanmar Studies

The Center is an autonomous centre in the
Manipur University funded by University Grant Commission (UGC) working
since this year (2005). The Centre offers a Six-Month Certificate
Course in Myanmarese Language (July-Dec.) and (Jan -June) for the
benefit of young scholars who would like to study Myanmar from
their own disciplines. Further, it also extends this facility
to the young entrepreneurs and tourists for the working knowledge
in Myanmarese language. For this category one must complete at least XII standard.
Further, the Centre offers an Indo-Myanmar research programme
in select areas under an MOU signed between the Governments of India and Myanmar with
financial assistance to the tune of 12000 Kyats per month and other perks and
facilities from the side of Myanmarese Government.
The Centre also encourages the faculty members,
Post Doctoral and Master Degree holders and Research Scholars to undertake research works,
publish research articles and materials/works, extension of talks and lecture programmes
with the co-ordination of different Ministries of the Government of India, other research
Institutions and Organisations all over the world and the authority of the University.
Details can be had from the Registrar,
Manipur University and the Co-ordinator, Centre for Myanmarese Studies, Manipur University.
List of Academic Staff at the Center
