Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies

University Name	Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
Also Known As	CIHTS
University Type	Deemed University (under Ministry of Culture)
Establishment year	1967
Location	Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Institute Offers Vidyavaridhi (Ph.D.) Program In The Following Subjects:

1. Indian Buddhist Philosophy
2. Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy
3. Tibetan Language and Literature
4. Tibetan History and Culture
5. Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy (Restoration in Sanskrit)
6. Sowa-Rigpa
7. Tibetan Fine Arts