About Us Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha a University established under section of the UGC Act is a premier instituion in the field of higher learning in Sanskrit studies Trditional Sastras and Pedagogy It is funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development through University Grants Commission New Delhi The Vidyapeetha has a long history in the service of Sanskrit education The vidyapeetha was established at Tirupati A P in by the Govt of India on the recommendations of the Sanskrit Commission as an autonomous body under the name of Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha Tirupati Society Dr S Radhakrishnan the then Vice Presiden t of India laid the foundation stone of the vidyapeetha on th January The basic objective of setting up the Vidyapeetha is to impart and improve Sanskrit pedagogy to accelerate the pace of higher Sanskrit learning and to combine the traditional Sanskrit education with modern scientific research Later Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha Tirupati came Read More