Other name | SLBSNSU |
|---|---|
Former name | Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha |
| Type | Central university |
| Established | 8 October 1962; 63 years ago (8 October 1962) |
| Chancellor | Dr.Hari Gautam |
| Vice-Chancellor | Murlimanohar Pathak |
| Visitor | President of India |
| Location | , 110016 ,28°32′27″N77°10′56″E / 28.540707°N 77.182274°E /28.540707; 77.182274 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
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Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University, formerlyShri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, is acentral university, located inNew Delhi, India.
It was established on 8 October 1962, and theUniversity Grants Commission, granted the status of adeemed university to the Vidyapeetha in November 1987.[1] In March 2020, theIndian Parliament passed theCentral Sanskrit Universities Act, 2020 to upgrade it to central university status, along with two other universitiesCentral Sanskrit University andNational Sanskrit University.[2]
The university offers B.A., M.A, B.Ed, M.Ed, M.Phil and Ph.D courses, in Sanskrit and related subjects.