Central Sanskrit University, formerly Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, is a multi campus

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central university headquartered in

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. It serves as the central agency for implementing Sanskrit-related policies and schemes of the Government of India, working closely with the Ministry of Education.

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It was established as Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan in 1970, it functions under the

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. In March 2020, the

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passed the ''Central Sanskrit Universities Act, 2020'' to upgrade it from

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status to central university status, along with two other universities Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University and

National Sanskrit University National Sanskrit University, is a Central university (India), central university in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. In addition to regular courses at undergraduate (bachelor's) and postgraduate (master's) degree level, the university also o ...

. The university offers Sanskrit language and literature education from Class 6 to 9, +2, +3 Shastri (BA/Graduation), Acharya (MA/Post Graduation), and Vidyavaridhi (Ph.D.).

Academics

This university offers B.A., B.Ed., M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. programs and a distance learning program in

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Campuses

Central Sanskrit University is a multi campus university spread across different parts of India. * Shri Ranbir Campus,

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* Shri Vedvyas Campus, Balahar * Shri Raghunath Kirti Campus, Devaprayag * Jaipur Campus,

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* Headquarter Office & Campus,

* Shri Sadashiv Campus,

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* K.J. Somaiya Campus,

Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...

Now central sanskrit university nashik campus

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* Lucknow Campus,

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* Ganganath Jha Campus,

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* Bhopal Campus,

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* Guruvayoor Campus,

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* Rajiv Gandhi Campus,

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* Ekalavya Campus,

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