National Sanskrit University , Tirupati
National Sanskrit University , Tirupati is a government institution in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, established in 1961. Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.
Key facts
- Location
- Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
- Type
- Government: Sanskrit & Oriental Studies
- Established
- 1961
- Main entrance
- CUET-UG
- AISHE code
- U-0030
- Courses offered
- Shastri (BA), Acharya (MA) and traditional courses in Sanskrit, Pali, Arabic or Persian
- Eligibility
- Class 12 (some courses need Sanskrit or the language at school).
- Approval to check
- A central university under an Act of Parliament (on UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- Central University
- Area
- Urban
- PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
- Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
- Before you apply
- This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
- Streams
- Official website
- nsktu.ac.in
Entrance exams National Sanskrit University , Tirupati accepts
Questions about National Sanskrit University , Tirupati
How do I get admission to National Sanskrit University , Tirupati?
Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.
Which entrance exams does National Sanskrit University , Tirupati accept?
National Sanskrit University , Tirupati uses CUET-UG, CUET-PG, JEE Main and NEET-UG, depending on the programme. Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.
Is National Sanskrit University , Tirupati a government or private institution?
National Sanskrit University , Tirupati is a government institution (Sanskrit & Oriental Studies).
Where is National Sanskrit University , Tirupati?
National Sanskrit University , Tirupati is in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India.
When was National Sanskrit University , Tirupati established?
National Sanskrit University , Tirupati was established in 1961.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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