Established in 1970

It is engaged in teaching (Sanskrit both as a language and as an optional subject) and research pertaining to Sanskrit language and literature. Sanskrit is taught at Undergraduate level as a second language for BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, BCA students and is also taught as one of the optional subject for B A. Language students learn Sanskrit prose, poetry, drama and contemporary Sanskrit literature where as optional students study Sanskrit literature, Grammar, Nyaya, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Prosody, Vedic Hymns etc.