Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya Varanasi (SSVV) also known as Sampurnanand Sanskrit University is a premier institute of higher education established in the year 1791. It is a state university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, specializing in Sanskrit and related fields. The University is recognized by UGC and has been accredited by NAAC. There are above 1,200 Sanskrit-medium colleges & schools affiliated with this university. The university offers UG, PG, research programs under five departments, and also Diploma, PG Diploma courses across different specializations. Admission is based on the entrance exam conducted by the university

SSVV Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1791 | Public
Approved by UGC
Accreditation NAAC 
Courses Offered UG,PG & Diploma
Application Mode Online 
Admission Criteria Entrance based
Campus Area 67 acres
Facilities Available Library, Auditorium, Hostel
Official Website https://www.ssvv.ac.in/

SSVV Courses

The university offers UG, PG, Diploma courses. Following are the highlights of the courses:

Courses Details
BA
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Subjects: Shastri
  • Eligibility: 10+2
B.Lib.I.Sc.
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% marks aggregate and English as a subject
B.Ed.
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Eligibility: Graduation with 50% marks in aggregate
M.Ed.
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Eligibility: B.Ed. with 60% marks in aggregate
Diploma
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Subjects: Music, Phalit Jyotish
  • Eligibility: 10+2
PG Diploma
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Subjects: Linguistics, French, Computer Applications
  • Eligibility: Graduation

Read more: Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalay Varanasi Courses & Fees

SSVV Admissions

Candidates can take admission to the courses through the entrance test conducted by the university. Candidates can apply for admission online.

Application Procedure:

  • Visit the university’s official website
  • Candidates need to generate challan for online registration
  • Complete the online entry letter
  • Take a reprint of the application form

SSVV University Facilities

The university provides magnificent and comprehensive facilities on the campus for the students and the faculty. The facilities are-

  • Library: It was founded in 1907 and went under a number of changes according to time. It has a collection of more than 100,000 manuscripts in different Sanskrit texts. There are more than 1.09 million printed books. There are also facilities for microfilm and Photostat of manuscripts. 
  • Hostels: It has 5 boys’ hostels with a capacity of 364 students and 1 hostel for girls with a capacity of 36 students.
  • Computer labs: The computer labs of the university consists of well equipped, most advanced terminals, connected with internet facility keeping pace with the changing learning technology.
  • Auditorium: The university has a well-equipped auditorium to conduct various events such as conferences, seminars, seminars, and other cultural events.
  • Gymnasium: There is a gymnasium in the form of an 18x29 indoor hall for the students to workout with the modern equipment.
  • Sports: It has a playground of 200 m radius and an akahara of 30x80 m covered in a 7 m radius for the physical development of the students.

SSVV FAQs

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities at this SSVV?

Ans. The hostels are good with spacious rooms and a clean environment. All facilities are available inside the hostel for a safe, secure, and comfortable living.

Ques. Does the SSVV provide financial assistance to students?

Ans. No, as such no direct scholarships are available for the students in any course. The students can apply for Govt. scholarships

Ques. Is any Health Centre available in SSVV?

Ans. The university has a health centre inside the campus to take care of the students.

Ques. What kind of curricular activities are organized by the SSVV?

Ans. The university organizes Extra-Curricular and Co-curricular activities like National Seminars, Conferences, Workshops and Symposia along with Community developments, Health awareness and many more

Ques. How to reach Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya Varanasi?

Ans. You can take a taxi from Varanasi Junction (BSB) to Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya Varanasi which will cost ₹100 - ₹130 and takes 1 min.