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About
Nepal Sanskrit University (NSU), established in 1986 and located in Tulsipur, Lumbini, is Nepal's only public university dedicated to Sanskrit and classical education. It offers programs from intermediate (Uttara Madhyama) through Bachelor (Shastri), Master (Acharya), and Doctoral levels, with notable strengths in Sanskrit studies, Ayurvedic medicine (BAMS), and education. With 12 constituent and 13 affiliated Vidhyapeethas across the country, it serves as the national hub for preserving and advancing Sanskrit-based knowledge.
UNIREAL Score
48/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 48
Overview
- Country
- Nepal
- City
- Dang
- Established
- 1986
- Students
- 2,100
- Admission period
- June – October
Programs
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nepal Sanskrit University?
Nepal Sanskrit University is located in Dang, Nepal.
When can I apply to Nepal Sanskrit University?
Admission at Nepal Sanskrit University usually runs June – October.
What can I study at Nepal Sanskrit University?
Nepal Sanskrit University offers programs such as Sanskrit (Classical Studies), Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Education (BEd), Shastri (Bachelor in Classical Subjects), Acharya (Master in Sanskrit & Classical Subjects).
What is the UNIREAL Score of Nepal Sanskrit University?
Nepal Sanskrit University has a UNIREAL Score of 48/100, calculated from: research activity.
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