General assignment:
* कार्यम् (kāryam) - This is a very general term for "work" or "task," and can be used for assignment.
* नियोजनम् (niyojanam) - This literally means "allocation" or "assignment."
* आवंटनम् (āvaṇṭanam) - This means "allocation" or "distribution," and can be used for assigning tasks.
Specific types of assignments:
* गृहकार्यम् (gṛhakāryam) - This means "homework."
* प्रोजेक्ट (projēkta) - This is the Sanskrit word for "project."
* निबंधम् (nibhandham) - This means "essay" or "dissertation."
* पत्रम् (patram) - This means "letter" or "document," and can be used for a written assignment.
In a classroom context, you might use:
* पाठ्यकार्यम् (pāṭhyakāryam) - This means "schoolwork" or "homework."
* अभ्यासम् (abhyasam) - This means "practice" or "exercise," and can be used for a practice assignment.
The best word to use will depend on the specific context of the assignment.