Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha

Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha
రాష్ట్రీయ సంస్కృత విద్యాపీఠం
Motto Tamasoma Jyotirgamaya
Motto in English
Lead me into light from darkness
Type Deemed university
Established 1956
Chancellor N.Gopalaswami
Vice-Chancellor Harekrishna Satapathy
Registrar C.Umashankar
Location Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
Website http://rsvidyapeetha.ac.in

Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha is a Deemed University in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.[1][2]

History

The school was established in 1956 under Ministry of Education by Government of India to propagate Sanskrit studies, traditional Sastras and Pedagogy. It was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council with an "A" grade.

In considering its achievements and potential for research in Traditional Sastras the University was given the status of Center of Excellence in Traditional Sastras during the X plan period in 1989.

Each year the school hosts a Sanskrit Week cultural event.[3]

See also

References

  1. "RSVP holds common entrance test for Sanskrit varsities". The Hindu, A.D. RANGARAJAN June 22, 2015
  2. "Tirupati Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha salvages Andhra Pradesh's pride". deccan chronicle. November 14, 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. "‘Sanskruta Saptaham’ begins on a grand note". The Hindu, August 27, 2015
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