This current Academic year 24 students took admission and classes were started in the month of December. Usually, academic year starts in the month of June or July, as per the instruction from KSU, Due to Covid – 19 pandemic situation classes commenced in the month of December. Regular online classes have been conducted in the weekends by experienced and learned faculty members (both monks and lay people) with the same spirit. Classes are conducted virtually through online platform so that the students can join from their homes and complete the course work without any dificulties. The Previous batch comprising of 26 students took admission for one year diploma. As per the guideline of the Karnataka Sanskrit University, due to covid – 19 reasons KSU has authorized MRC to conduct the exams at the center itself. We successfully conducted the final exam, out of 26 students 15 students have participated in the exam and all the students who have participated in the exam successfully cleared main exam. Herewith we Mahabodhi Research Centre successfully completed the second batch and awarded the certifcate to the successful candidates. The virtual classes are going on uninterruptedly for the current batch.