Central Sanskrit University Courses and Fees Structure 2026

As of my latest information, Central Sanskrit University (CSU)—formerly known as Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan—offers various courses in Sanskrit and related disciplines. Below is an overview of the expected courses and fee structure for 2025 (subject to official updates).


Central Sanskrit University (CSU) – Courses Offered (2025)

1. Undergraduate (UG) Programs

  • Shastri (BA Equivalent) – 3 years

  • B.A. in Sanskrit – 3 years

  • B.Ed in Sanskrit – 2 years

2. Postgraduate (PG) Programs

  • Acharya (MA Equivalent) – 2 years

    • Specializations: Vyakarana, Vedanta, Sahitya, Jyotish, etc.

  • M.A. in Sanskrit – 2 years

  • M.Ed in Sanskrit – 2 years

3. Diploma & Certificate Courses

  • Diploma in Sanskrit (1 year)

  • Certificate Courses (6 months - 1 year)

4. Research Programs

  • Ph.D. in Sanskrit (Min. 3 years)

  • D.Litt. (For advanced research scholars)


Expected Fee Structure (2025)

(Approximate fees, may vary by campus and category)

CourseDurationApprox. Fees (INR)
Shastri (BA Equivalent)3 years?5,000 - ?10,000/year
B.A. Sanskrit3 years?6,000 - ?12,000/year
B.Ed Sanskrit2 years?10,000 - ?20,000/year
Acharya (MA Equivalent)2 years?8,000 - ?15,000/year
M.A. Sanskrit2 years?10,000 - ?18,000/year
M.Ed Sanskrit2 years?12,000 - ?25,000/year
Ph.D. in Sanskrit3+ years?15,000 - ?30,000/year
Diploma/Certificate6-12 months?3,000 - ?8,000

(Fees may differ for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates as per government norms.)


Additional Information

  • Scholarships: Available for meritorious and economically weak students (UGC, Central Govt. schemes).

  • Hostel Fees: Around ?5,000 - ?12,000/year (varies by campus).

  • Admission: Based on entrance exams (CSUET) or merit.

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