List of Sanskrit universities in India
| Year Est. | Name, place | District | State | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1791 | Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya (former Government Sanskrit College) | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | University |
| 1821 | Poona Sanskrit College (Deccan College) | Pune | Maharashtra | Deemed University |
| 1824 | The Sanskrit College and University | Kolkata | West Bengal | University |
| 1961 | Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University | Darbhanga | Bihar | University |
| 1962 | National Sanskrit University | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | Central University |
| 1962 | Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University | New Delhi | Delhi | Central University |
| 1970 | Central Sanskrit University | New Delhi | Delhi | Central University |
| 1981 | Shri Jagannath Sanskrit University | Puri | Odisha | University |
| 1993 | Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady | Ernakulam | Kerala | University |
| 1997 | Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek | Nagpur | Maharashtra | University |
| 2001 | Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University | Jaipur | Rajasthan | University |
| 2005 | Uttarakhand Sanskrit University | Haridwar | Uttarakhand | University |
| 2005 | Shree Somnath Sanskrit University, Veraval | Somnath | Gujarat | University |
| 2006 | Sri Venkateswara Vedic University, Tirumala | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | University |
| 2008 | Maharshi Panini Sanskrit Evam Vedic Vishwavidyalaya | Ujjain | Madhya Pradesh | University |
| 2011 | Karnataka Samskrit University | Bengaluru | Karnataka | University |
| 2011 | Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University | Nalbari | Assam | University |
| 2018 | Maharishi Balmiki Sanskrit University | Kaithal | Haryana | University |
The following is a list of at least 18 Sanskrit universities in India (3 central, 1 deemed and 14 state universities) which are only focused on Sanskrit revival and Sanskrit studies along with related disciplines like Ayurveda.
See also
- List of Sanskrit academic institutes outside India