There are 288 Sanskrit universities in India of which 212 are government and 76 are private. CUET UG and CUET PG are the popular entrance exams accepted by the best Sanskrit universities in India. However, some private universities conduct their entrance exams for candidate admission. BA, MA, PhD, BA(Hons), and M.Phil are some of the most popular degrees candidates can take admissions to.
JNU New Delhi, JMI New Delhi, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, BHU Varanasi, MAHE Manipal, and AMU Aligarh are the top NIRF-ranked Sanskrit universities in India. Admission process, eligibility criteria, fees, cut-off, placement courses, and facilities differ from university to university. Candidates are advised to check all the details thoroughly before taking admission at the desired university.
Here are the top 20 Sanskrit Universities in India based on the NIRF ranking 2023.
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Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha | 39 |
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Following are the 10 best Sanskrit universities in India along with their NIRF ranks in 2023, careers360 ranks, and fees in the respective universities.
University Name | NIRF Ranking 2023 | Careers360 Ranking | Fees |
MAHE Manipal | 6 | 2 | ₹60 K |
SASTRA University Thanjavur | 26 | 11 | ₹19 K |
Amity University, Noida | 35 | 10 | ₹1.08 Lakhs |
DMIHER Wardha | 39 | - | - |
58 | 19 | ₹76.80 K | |
68 | 26 | - | |
94 | - | ₹2.52 Lakhs | |
151-200 | - | ₹21 K |
The table below shows the top 10 Sanskrit government universities in India along with NIRF rank, careers360 rank, and median salary.
University Name | NIRF Ranking 2023 | Careers360 Ranking | Median Salary |
JNU Delhi | 2 | 17 | INR 8 LPA |
JMI New Delhi | 3 | 23 | INR 6 LPA |
Jadavpur University, Kolkata | 4 | 18 | INR 5.75 LPA |
BHU Varanasi | 5 | 8 | INR 8 LPA |
AMU Aligarh | 9 | 13 | INR 5.65 LPA |
Hyderabad University, Hyderabad | 10 | 20 | INR 6.50 LPA |
Delhi University, Delhi | 11 | 14 | INR 8.50 LPA |
Calcutta University, Kolkata | 12 | 28 | INR 9.20 LPA |
Pune University, Pune | 19 | 27 | INR 2 LPA |
Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram | 24 | - | INR 2.6 LPA |
Here are the top 5 degrees offered at the best of sanskrit universities in India. Check out the number of universities offering the best degrees to candidates.
Top Degree | Number of Universities |
M.A. | 189 |
B.A.(Hons) | 86 |
Ph.D. | 114 |
B.A. | 98 |
M.Phil | 48 |
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