Top 7 Universities to Learn Sanskrit in India (2023)

Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi

BHU is renowned for Sanskrit studies, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Sanskrit.

University of Delhi

Delhi University offers Sanskrit courses at various levels, boasting one of India's oldest and most respected Sanskrit departments.

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi

JNU is prestigious for its language and literature programs, including advanced studies in Sanskrit.

Sanskrit College and University, Kolkata

Established in 1824, it's one of India's oldest institutions for Sanskrit studies, providing undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University), New Delhi

A dedicated university for Sanskrit promotion, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs with multiple campuses.

Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Sanskrit language and literature.

Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi

One of India's oldest Sanskrit universities, offering a wide range of traditional and modern Sanskrit courses.

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