The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan  is a deemed University established by the Government of India for the propagation and enhancement of Sanskrit. It receives complete financial assistance from the Indian Government and helps the Ministry of Human Resource Development in making plans and programs for the development of the Sanskrit language in India. As per the courses studied by the meritorious students, the scholarships are awarded as follows.

For senior secondaryand equivalent courses-  Rs 100 per month where Sanskrit is a subject

For B.A/B.A(Hons.) and equivalent courses – Rs 175 per month where three year degree course has Sanskrit as a prevalent subject

For M.A. in Sanskrit, Pali or Prakrit and equivalent courses – Rs.200 per month

For Ph.D and equivalent courses in Sanskrit or Pali or –Prakrit – Rs.400 per month and Rs 500 per year for period of 2 year as contingent Grant

The eligibility for Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Scholarship in India includes the following criteria.

Applicant should have scored at least 50% marks in Sanskrit and passed the qualifying examination

The Scholarship for the Senior Secondary, Graduate, Post-Graduate and equivalent courses is given for one complete academic year of 10 months that begins from 1^st July and ends with 30^th April. On the basis of marks obtained in the previous examination, the scholarship is awarded every academic year. The Scholarship for the Ph.D is tenable for complete two years including 24 months.

Every students is required to submit application form via the Competent Authority in the mentioned  pro-forma along with the following undertakings like he is pursuing a course with Sanskrit as a regular student, he is not in receipt of any other Scholarship and he is not employed anywhere.

The application on the prescribed proforma with attested copies of the mark-sheets need to be sent at following address.

Registrar,

RashtriyaSanskrit Sansthan

56-57, Institutional area,

Janakpuri, New Delhi-110 058