Dr. URVI AGARWAL - Faculty Profile - Sri Venkateswara College (University of Delhi)

Dr. URVI AGARWAL

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

SANSKRIT

Emailurviagarwal@svc.ac.in

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Office011-24112196

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Address52 B, M.I.G. FLATS, POCKET-C, ASHOK VIHAR, PHASE-3, DELHI-110052.

Educational Qualifications

Degree / Certification	Institution	Year
Diploma in Bharatnatyam	Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad	2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)	University of Delhi	1992
UGC National Level Test for Eligibility for Lectureship (Master’s Level)	University Grants Commission (UGC)	1990
M.A. in Sanskrit	Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi	1989
B.A. (Honours) in Sanskrit	Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi	1987

Career Profile & Administrative Assignments

Category	Role / Designation	Dept / Institution	Period	Remarks	Attachment
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS	TEACHER-IN-CHARGE	DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi	01.May.2026 – Till date	Performed the duties of Teacher In-Charge for the Department of Sanskrit, and organized 4 events till now - Orientation, Sanskrit Diwas, Freshers Welcome and Seminar (lecture) in 2026
CAREER PROFILE	LECTURER	DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi	12.Nov.1992 – 04.Jul.1997	Teaching Sanskrit at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including classical Sanskrit literature, Vedic literature, Vedic grammar and Upanishads.

Other Profiles & Specializations

AREAS OF INTEREST/ SPECIALIZATION

Vedic studies, with particular focus on the principal narratives of the Yajurvedic Brahmanas.

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

Classical Sanskrit Literature: Prose, Poetry and Drama; Indian Epigraphy, Paleography and Chronology; History of Vedic Literature; Vedic Literature and Grammar; Upanishads; Sanskrit Grammar—Sandhi; Vedic Hymns; Ayurveda; and Vedsamullas. Texts taught include Shuknasopadesh, Shivarajvijayam, Vishrutcharitam, Kumarsambhavam, Nitishatakam, Abhigyan Shakuntalam, Swapnavasavduttam, Mudrarakshasam, Raghuvansham, Kathopanishad, Mundakopanishad and Kenopanishad.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Fourth place, All India Sanskrit Short-Play Writing Competition, 2019–2020

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Fifth place, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Play Writing Competition, 2018–2019

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Encouragement prize, All India Sanskrit Short-Story Writing Competition, 2017–2018

WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE/ WEBINAR ORGANIZED

Organised a workshop on “Transdisciplinary Training in Foundation Courses (Virtual Class”

WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE/ WEBINAR ORGANIZED

Relevance of Ancient Indian Wisdom in Modern Society, organising committee membership and Shivaradhanam dance performance in Bharatanatyam and Chhau styles

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Fourth place, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Play Writing Competition; 2011 competition, certificate dated March 2012

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Encouragement prize, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Story Writing Competition; 2011 competition, certificate dated March 2012

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Eighth place, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Story Writing Competition, 2010–2011

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Seventh place, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Play Writing Competition, 2010–2011

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Sixth place, Sanskrit Short-Story Writing Competition, 2009–2010

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Second place, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Play Writing Competition, 1998–1999

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Encouragement prize, All India Original Sanskrit Short-Story Competition, 1997–1998

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Second place, All India Navodit Sanskrit Kavi Pratibha competition; 1996 competition, certificate issued February 1997

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Fourth place, Navodit Sanskrit Kavi Pratibha competition; certificate issued 15 February 1992

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Second place, Navodit Sanskrit Kavi Pratibha competition; certificate issued 2 March 1991

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Fourth place, Navodit Sanskrit Kavi Pratibha competition

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Awarded the University Post Graduate Scholarship for 1987–88.

Research Guidance

No research guidance entries published.

Publications

Category	Journal / Conference	Title	Author(s)	Month / Year
BOOKS EDITED National	Vaimanikshastra (Mool Sanskrit Sahit Hindi Anuvad)	Chaukhambha Publishers, Varanasi	Swami Brahmamuni Parivrajak (commentator); Dr. Urvi Agarwal (editor) Corresponding Author	October 2020
CONFERENCE PAPER/ PROCEEDINGS National	वेद में शिक्षा का स्वरूप (अथर्ववेदीय ब्रह्मचर्य सूक्त के आधार पर)	WAVES 21st India Conference souvenir	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	October 2017
BOOKS AUTHORED National	Vaidik Sangrah (Vaidik Bhasha Evam Vyakaran Sahit)	Parimal Publications, Delhi	Dr. Krishna Lal; Dr. Urvi Agarwal Joint Author	October 2015
BOOKS AUTHORED National	Ved-Mantra-Sudha (Ishopanishad Sahita)	Vibhu Vaibhavam, Delhi	Dr. Krishna Lal; Dr. Urvi Agarwal Joint Author	October 2009
BOOKS AUTHORED National	Shadyantra Visphotanam (Balabodhartham)	J. P. Publishing House, Delhi	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	October 2005
BOOKS AUTHORED National	Sanskrit Sahitya Parisheelan	J. P. Publishing House, Delhi	Dr. Krishna Lal; Dr. Urvi Agarwal Joint Author	October 2004
MAGAZINES National	वेदोत्तरकालीन विमान विद्या	Indian Airlines — Central Training Establishment	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	September 2000
MAGAZINES National	यज्ञ से कृषि को लाभ	वेदवाणी	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	November 1998
MAGAZINES National	चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य की शासन व्यवस्था	CBI Bulletin	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	September 1997
MAGAZINES National	वेद में दूत के गुण एवं योग्यताएं	राजभाषा पुष्पमाला	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	November 1996
MAGAZINES National	वेद के अनुसार जनता की सुरक्षा के लिए राज्य का कर्तव्य	CBI Bulletin	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	July 1996
MAGAZINES National	प्राचीन भारत में गुप्तचर व्यवस्था	CBI Bulletin	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	August 1995
BOOKS AUTHORED National	Yajurvediya Brahmanon Ke Pramukh Akhyanon Ka Samikshatmak Adhyayan	J. P. Publishing House, Delhi	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	October 1994
MAGAZINES National	राजभाषा हिंदी के निर्माण में संस्कृत का योगदान	राजभाषा भारती	Dr. Urvi Agarwal Sole Author	January 1993

Research Projects

No research projects published.

Books

No books published.

Faculty Achievements

Year	Category	Role	Level	Name / Event	Date From – To
2020	SHORT TERM COURSE	PARTICIPANT	College	Know Thyself: Balancing Mind, Body and Soul	30.Sep.2020 – 09.Oct.2020
2020	WEBINAR ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	National	Expectations and Responsibilities of Youth in Present Time	06.Jun.2020 – 07.Jun.2020
2018	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	University	वर्तमान शिक्षा और वेद; paper आधुनिक शिक्षा में वेद का महत्त्व	27.Oct.2018 – 28.Oct.2018
2018	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	International	International Arya Mahasammelan	25.Oct.2018 – 28.Oct.2018
2018	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	National	All India Sanskrit Conference; paper on संस्कृत वाङ्मय में वर्णित आयुर्वेद की उपयोगिता	25.Mar.2018 – 27.Mar.2018
2017	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	National	Practical Aspects of Vedic Knowledge; paper on वेद में शिक्षा का स्वरूप	10.Dec.2017 – 12.Dec.2017
2015	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	National	भारतीयसंस्कृतौ वेदकालीन ऋषिकाणां योगदानम्	27.Feb.2015 – 01.Mar.2015
2014	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	International	वैदिक वाङ्मय में शरीर रचना विज्ञान	26.Sep.2014 – 28.Sep.2014
2014	WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	University	Transdisciplinary Training in Foundation Course	07.May.2014 – 13.May.2014
2013	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	International	वैदिक वाङ्मये तकनीकिविज्ञानम्	23.Aug.2013 – 25.Aug.2013
2009	REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	University	UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in Women’s Studies	27.Oct.2009 – 17.Nov.2009
2009	REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	University	UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in Sanskrit	05.Jan.2009 – 27.Jan.2009
2000	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	National	मैत्रेयी की आत्मज्ञान पिपासा	20.Jul.2000 – 22.Jul.2000
1998	REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	University	Refresher Course for Lecturers in Sanskrit under the UGC Scheme	04.Mar.1998 – 24.Mar.1998
1997	INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	National	कृष्ण यजुर्वेद में स्वाराज्य की परिकल्पना	08.Nov.1997 – 09.Nov.1997
1997	REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED	PARTICIPANT	University	Refresher Course for Lecturers in Sanskrit under the UGC Scheme	10.Mar.1997 – 30.Mar.1997

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