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Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit UG, PG Courses 2025

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SSUS Courses and Fees 2025

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Q:   Can I join Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit directly?

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No, you cannot directly join Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS). Admission to all programs requires an application process and specific eligibility criteria.

Here's a breakdown of the admission process:

1. Check Admission Dates:

Admission dates for different programs vary. you can check it on official website.

2. Eligibility Requirements:

Each programme has specific eligibility criteria. You'll need to fulfill the academic qualifications and any additional requirements mentioned for your chosen program.

3. Application Process:

Most programs require online application through the SSUS portal. Some programs might have additional steps like entrance exams or interviews.

4. Selection Process:

Your application will be reviewed based on your academic performance, entrance exam results, and other relevant qualifications.

5. Admission Offer:

If selected, you'll receive an offer letter with details about joining the program.

6. Registration:

Complete the necessary registration formalities and pay the required fees to confirm your admission.

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Q:   What are the cutoff marks required for MA at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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The cutoff marks for MA at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit are 55%
 
  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sanskrit
  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in Indian Philosophy
  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in Indian Logic
  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in Other Sanskrit Studies
  • Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts
To be eligible for admission to a post-graduate program, a candidate must have: 
 
  • Passed a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
  • Not be enrolled in another post-graduate program
  • Qualified for entrance exams such as CUET-PG, DSVEE, etc.
The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit offers other courses, including: 
 
  • Master's of Fine Arts
  • Master of Social Work
  • Master's of Physical Education
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Q:   Which course is the best in MA from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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There's no single best MA course at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) as it depends entirely on your individual interests and career goals.

 MA Sanskrit Sahitya: Focuses on Sanskrit literature, encompassing poetry, drama, and prose. Ideal for those passionate about classical Indian literature and pursuing research or academia. 

MA Sanskrit Vyakarana: delves into the intricacies of Sanskrit grammar, suitable for those interested in linguistic analysis and language teaching.

MA Sanskrit Vedanta: explores the philosophical traditions of Vedanta, perfect for students seeking knowledge in Indian philosophy and its applications.

MA Sanskrit General: offers a broader understanding of Sanskrit language, literature, and culture, suitable for those seeking diverse knowledge and career options.

 

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Q:   What are all the departments at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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The departments at Sree Sankaracharya University of SanskritSanskrit Sahitya include-
Sanskrit Nyaya
Urdu
History
Social Work
English
Sanskrit General
Ayurveda
Mohiniyattam
Bharatanatyam
Philosophy
Sociology
Sanskrit Vyakarana
Hindi
Music
Psychology
Theatre
Arabic
Sanskrit Vedanta
Malayalam
Geography
Painting
Physical Education
Centre for Comparative Literature

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Q:   What is unique about Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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Sree Sankaracharya University provides education in Sanskrit, other Indian and foreign languages, social science, and fine arts. Eight regional campuses of the university are located throughout Kerala, including the main campus in Kalady and campuses in Thiruvananthapuram, Panmana, Thuravoor, Ettumanoor, Tirur, and Koyilandy.

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SSUS Fee Structure

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Q:   What is the fee for PG courses at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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The fee structure for PG courses at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) varies depending on the specific programme you choose. However, here's a breakdown of the general fee structure for PG courses at the university:

Fee Components:

  • Tuition Fee: This is the main fee charged for the programme and varies depending on the course.
  • Semester Fee: This covers various miscellaneous charges like library,  laboratory,  and other student support services.
  • Caution Deposit: This is a refundable deposit that will be returned to you after you complete your program.
  • Examination Fee: This fee is charged for each semester exam.
  • Hostel Fee (if applicable): This fee is charged if you choose to stay in the university hostel.

Fee structure for some popular PG courses:

  • MA in Sanskrit Literature: INR 11,000 per semester
  • MA in History: INR 10,500 per semester
  • MA in Sanskrit Linguistics: INR 12,000 per semester
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: INR 13,500 per semester
  • M.Sc. in Physics: INR 14,000 per semester

Information Sources:

Here are some resources where you can find detailed information about the fee structure for specific PG programs at SSUS:

  • Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit Fee Structure: official website
  • SSUS website: 
  • Contact the SSUS Admissions office: They can provide you with program-specific fee information and any applicable discounts or scholarships.
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Q:   What is the fee structure for courses at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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Sanskrit- Duration: 3 Years degree, Rs. 1,950/- per year and Rs. 5,850/- is the Total Fees

Music- Duration: 3 Years degree,  Rs. 1,950/- per year and Rs. 5,850/- Total Fees

The institution also provides Diploma and postgraduate Diploma programmes, with fees ranging from Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 5,000 depending on the programme and its length.

 
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Q:   What is the fee for various courses at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) offers 19 programs and 5 courses. The fees for some of the courses are as follows: 
 
  • MSW: 9,225 for the first year
  • B.F.A: 2,325 for the first year
  • M.Sc: 4,430 for the first year
  • PG Diploma: 48,950 for the total fees
  • Master of Science (MSc): 3,330
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA): 1,750
Other courses offered by SSUS include: 
 
  • Diploma in Ayurveda Panchakarma and Spa Therapy
  • M.A. in Sanskrit literature
The median package offered during SSUS UG 3-year and PG 2-year placements 2022 was INR 1.80 LPA and INR 2.50 LPA, respectively
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Q:   What is the fee for BA at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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SSUS BA course fees comprises of various components such as admission fee, tuition fee, special fee, recognition fee, department development fee, examination fee and caution deposit. Given below is the SSUS BA fees structure for the year 2023:

ComponentsAmount
Admission FeeINR 100 
Tuition Fee (per annum)INR 750
Special Fee (per annum)INR 400/ 600*
Caution Deposit (Refundable)INR 300 
Matriculation FeeINR 75
Recognition FeeINR 100 
Department Development FeeINR 250 
Application FeeINR 50 
Examination FeeINR 100/ paper

* INR 600/- will be levied from BA (Music and Dance) students

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Q:   How costly is Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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The cost of studying at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit varies depending on the course and the level of study. Here are some tuition fees for the university.

Undergraduate: Around INR 8,000 per semester

Postgraduate: Around INR 10,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts (BA): INR 50,000

Bachelor of Science (BSc): INR 60,000

Master of Arts (MA): INR 70,000

Master of Science (MSc): INR 80,000

Ph.D.: INR 8,500

M.Sc.: INR 28,135 for the first year

B.P. Ed.: INR 28,135 for the first year

B.Lib. I.Sc.: INR 28,135 for the first year

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Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit 
Admission FAQs

Q:   Can I get Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, MA with a 86 percentile in SSU Entrance Exam?

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There's not much to tell about getting into Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit with an 86 percentile in the SSU Entrance Exam, but here's some information about the university. 

 

The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit offers the following programs: 

 

  • M.A.
  • M.Sc.
  • M.S.W.
  • MFA
  • MPES
  • PG Diploma

The university's median package for 2022 was INR 1.80 LPA for 3-year UG placements and INR 2.50 LPA for 2-year PG placements. 

Some eligibility criteria for the university include: 

  • 50% marks for first year to final year B.A. Sanskrit students
  • 60% marks in qualifying examinations
  • 55% marks in aggregate for a Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts

 

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Q:   What are the top Scholarships for MA at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit and how to avail them?

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The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) in Kalady offers a number of scholarships for MA students. These include: 
 
  • Dr. T. Aryadevi Endowment
  • Merit Scholarship
  • Sankara Fellowships
  • Prof. S. Venkitakrishnan Endowment
Other scholarships offered by the university include: 
 
  • Post Matric Scholarship (PMS)
  • Central Sector Scholarship (CSS)
  • State Merit Scholarship (SMS)
  • Hindi Scholarship (HS)
  • Muslim/Nadar Girls Scholarship (MNS)
  • Sanskrit Scholarship (SSE)
  • Suvarna Jubilee Merit Scholarship (SJMS)
  • Muslim Girls Scholarship (MGS)
To be eligible for the Merit Scholarship, students must: 
 
  • Have passed the qualifying exam at the first attempt
  • Have scored at least 60% or the equivalent grade in the qualifying exam
The university also offers a scholarship of INR 500 per month to students enrolled in a Sanskrit core course.
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for MA at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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To be eligible for an MA at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit,  you must have an undergraduate degree (10+2+3) from a recognised university. 

 

For MA in Sanskrit, you must also have: 

 

  • A bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks in Sanskrit or an equivalent discipline
  • A minimum of 50-55% in BA Sanskrit or any equivalent higher degree
  • Qualified for entrance exams such as CUET-PG, DSVEE, etc.

The MA in Sanskrit programme is two years long. The average annual course fees generally ranges between INR 10,000 and 1,00,000

eneral Eligibility:

  • Bachelor's Degree: You must hold a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognised university in India.
  • Minimum Marks: You must have secured at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) in your Bachelor's degree.
  • Entrance Exam: Many MA programs at SSUS require you to appear and qualify in the Sree Sankaracharya University Entrance Exam (SSUEE).
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Q:   Can I do MBA after BA from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit?

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Yes, you can do MBA after BA from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit. However, it depends upon the course you opted for during your graduation degree and how it will benefit you while doing your MBA as MBA is one of India's most adaptable post-graduate programmes as it accepts applications from students belonging to a variety of educational and professional backgrounds. MBA after BA at SSUS, on the other hand, is a somewhat a doable choice. 

Candidates who wish to make their career in the field of arts can read more about BA course here

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Answered 6 months ago

Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses to the students.

From all their courses best undergraduate courses are BA in Sanskrit Literature and B.A in Sanskrit.

And for postgraduate courses M.Sc in Psychology and M.Sc in Geography are one of

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Piyush Jha

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Answered 7 months ago

SSUS BA seats for each course shall remain as per existing regulations, except in case of open courses for which there shall be a minimum of 15 students and maximum of 75 students per batch (subject to a marginal increase of 10). Each student shall register for the courses in the prescribed registra

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Yash Mittal

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Answered 7 months ago

A number of scholarships are available for the BA programme students at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit. These scholarships can be availed by the meritorious and category students. The University offeres various scholarships such as Sree Sankara Scholarship, Merit Scholarship and the Unive

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Yash Mittal

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Answered 7 months ago

The selected candidates who get admission to the BA programme offered at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit must submit the following original documents during the time of admission:

  • Class 10 marksheet to prove the age
  • Class 12 marksheet 
  • Community Certificate (for SC/ ST/ OEC/ OBC candidates)
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Yash Mittal

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Answered 7 months ago

SSUS offers various scholarships to the BA students who are meritorious or belong to some category. Given below is the list of SSUS BA scholarships along with its eligibility and amount:

Scholarship NameAmountEligibility Criteria
Sree Sankara ScholarshipINR 500 pm for the entire period of the programmeThe scholarship is based on attendance (excluding semester break) for students admitted to the sanskrit core courses
Merit ScholarshipAs decided by the UniversityThe scholarship is based on the merit and attendance for students who have obtained at least 60% marks or equivalent grade at the qualifying exam
Special Aid Fund for Differently Abled StudentsINR 5,000 paDifferently-Abled Students

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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