Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Admission 2026 : 6pplication Form, Last Dates

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan is conducting admission for their UG and PG programs through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) in 2026. The registrations for CUET UG 2026 have been reopened, with the last date to submit the application form being April 11. The exam will be held from May 21 to May 31, 2026.

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan was established in the year 1970 for developing and encouraging Sanskrit learning and research.

The Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, established as Deemed University. The motive of this university to promote the language of Sanskrit among students and provide them a better knowledge by excellent teaching facilities.

This university

The university provides all necessary facilities to the students such as hostel facilities for boys and girls, staff quarters, computer laboratory, psychology laboratory, educational technology laboratory, gymnasium, sports facilities like cricket, long jump, high jump, chess, badminton, yoga classes, carrom, volleyball, playground, planetarium and many more facilities.

This university environment is high standards and professional also the rules and conditions of this university are very strict, the teachers here give high-level studies and try to improve the skills and knowledge of their students day by day, their mission is to provide the best education to the students and help them in their careers. 

Scholarships:

The university offers scholarship schemes in the following way:

• The students who belong to the general category have to obtain 60 percent marks for getting this scholarship scheme. 
• The students who belong to the SC / ST / Differently abled category have to obtain 50 percent marks for getting this scholarship scheme. 
• The students who belong to the other backward class category have to obtain 55 percent marks for getting this scholarship scheme. 

Also Read Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthana Fee Structure

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Notifications 2026

• Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) – 2026
• General Public Notice for Undergraduate (UG) Programs i.e. Shastri & Shastri Pratishtha Admission for the Academic Year 2026-27 through CUET-UG 2026. 
• Notification regarding Central Schemes implemented by CSU, Delhi for the year 2026-27.
• Recommendations of the High Level Committee for releasing Grant-in-Aid under Ashtaadashi (18 Projects) 2026
• Notification regarding “Schedule of Interview(s)” for engagement of Guest Faculties in various subjects – reg.

The procedure of Admission in Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan:

The University offers Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Sanskrit as Specialization.

Address	56-57,Institutional Area, D-Block,Janak Puri, New Delhi, Delhi 110058
Affiliated By	UGC
Founded	1970
Official Website	rsksmumbai.in
Other Courses	VIDYAVARIDHI (Ph.D.)
PG Courses	ACHARYA (M.A.)
Type of University	Deemed University
UG Courses	PRAK-SHASTRI,SHASTRI (B.A.),SHIKSHA SHASTRI (B.Ed.)
University Contact Number	022 2102 5452
University Name	Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan

Admission:

The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan provides admission through online mode and also provides admit cards. Candidates fill out the application form by providing your true and valid information to get your registration number and password. The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan charges their application fee of INR 1000 online.

UG admission:

The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan provides admission to these courses on the basis of marks that you score in the secondary examination. The duration of these courses is three years. 

PG admission:

The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan provides admission to these courses on the basis of your bachelor’s degree. The duration of these courses is two years. 

Courses list:

The list of courses is given below:

• BA Hons (Shastri) course
• B.Ed (Shiksha Shastri) course
• B.A. with Sanskrit (Acharya) course
• M.Ed (Shiksha-Acharya) course
• Ph.D. (Vidya Varidhi) course

Application form:

Your application gets rejected by the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan if they find any wrong information in your application. You easily fill out the application form online from the official website. You should take out the printout of the application form and receipt of payment for future use. 

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan B.A & M.A Admission process:

The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan offers Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts programmes in Sanskrit Literature. 

• The University offers B.A- Sanskrit Literature with a duration of 3 years. There is six semesters of the course in which seven papers each semester.
• The first thing a candidate needs to remember is that he/she should pass Madhyama of the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan or an equivalent examination that is considered by the board.
• Similarly, for M.A- Sanskrit Literature, candidates should pass Shastri of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan or an equivalent examination which will be considered equally important with good marks.
• Second, the M.A program comes with a duration of 2 years. It has two semesters and there shall be five papers each semester.
• Additionally, for this program, the performance by the candidate in the Interview is also considered.

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan B.Ed & M.Ed Admission process:

The University offers Bachelor of Education(B.Ed) and Master of Education(M.Ed) with course duration of 1 year and 2 years respectively.

•  Candidates applying for B.Ed & M.Ed have two different Entrance exams.
•  For B.Ed, candidates have to appear in CSSET, likewise, for M.Ed, candidates have to appear in CSAET.
• Additionally, for B.Ed, candidates with B.A in 10,+2 in Sanskrit or Acharya(M.A-Sanskrit) with a minimum of 50% marks will be considered.
• Similarly, for M.Ed, Shiksha-Shastri/B. Ed in Sanskrit with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate and 50%, in theory, will be considered equally important.
• For SC/ST applying for M.Ed course, University offers 5% concession in relaxation of marks.

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan PhD & D.Litt Admission process:

The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan provides two research-based courses,

• Doctor of Philosophy(PhD)
• Doctor of Literature(D.litt)

In order to apply for PhD, candidates should appear in an entrance test-Combined Vidyavaridhi Entrance test(CVVET).

However, if candidates have a valid score in NET/JRF/Lectureship test/SLET or M.Phil Degree in Sanskrit, they can be exempted from CVVET entrance test.

Period of Research and Re-Registration

• If the thesis is not submitted by the period of six years, then research scholars can re-register themselves by paying the registration fee of Rs. 20,000/- which is compulsory.
• The thesis is not submitted by the research scholar, his/her registration will automatically be canceled if again they failed within the one year of date of re-registration.

The University offers a PhD in below specializations:

1. Vedanta
2. Samkhya-Yoga
3. Puranetihas
4. Jyotish
5. Nyaya-Vaisheshik
6. Vyakaran
7. Dharmashastra
8. Shiksha-Shastra
9. Mimansa
10. Bauddha-Darshan
11. Sahitya
12. Veda

To be eligible for PhD, candidates with a minimum of 55% mark especially in M.A or Acharya from Sansthan or any recognized University will be considered.

For D.Litt-Sansthan, candidates with Vidyavaridhi(PhD) Degree of the Sansthan or an equivalent degree in Pali, Sanskrit or Prakrit from any recognized University will be considered equally important.

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Application process:

• The candidate should remember that the application process should be downloaded from the official website
•  Especially, candidates should fill in the online application form on the website
• In order to receive the registration number and password, candidates should fill the application form completely.

Eligibility criteria for B.Ed & M.A courses, the candidate should be a Graduate.

For PhD, the candidate should be a Post-Graduate and for B.A, the candidate should pass 10,+2.

Candidates can download or view more information on Fees Structure, Admission links on the official website -http://www.sanskrit.nic.in/.

Merit list:

You can collect the merit list from the official website of the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan by providing your Roll Number and date of birth. Candidates get nervous because they want to take admission to this university and pass the examination. The examination conducted by the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan is of complex nature but students still perform their best to crack the exam. To get the latest updates on the university you need to bookmark. The university gives tentative results first. For future use remember to take the printout. The university grants admission to shortlisted or selected candidates.

• To download the merit list you should follow the steps which are given below:
• You can check your results on the official website of the university. 
• You need to enter the enrollment number when the window appears. 
• After submission, the result will appear on your screen. 

Counseling

When a student confirms his/ her name on the merit list then apply for the counseling process. Before counseling, you need to select the course in which you are interested. The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan also provides an option to the students for withdrawing from the counseling. You should select the appropriate center and reach before one day at the venue of counseling. You also need to submit the required document for verification. 

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