Admission To Sree Sankaracharya University Of Sanskrit (SSUS) Kalady, Ernakulam

SSUS offers various PG courses such as M.Sc, MSW, M.P.Ed & MFA in various specializations. The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree to be eligible for such courses.

• MA M.A. Malayalam, Hindi, English Language & Literature, Sanskrit Sahitya, Sanskrit Vedanta, Sanskrit Vyakarana, Sanskrit Nyaya, Sanskrit General and Comparative Literature & Linguistics have an intake of 20 students each.

• SSUS conducts an entrance examination in May for admission to the postgraduate courses offered at the Kallady Center.

• Additionally, those who are seeking admission to music programs should appear in the practical examination that is conducted to check their musical skills. He/she must be eligible to perform one Ata thala Varnam at a speed of two degrees and a short raga alapana for Raga as prescribed in the syllabus of the BA Music degree course offered by the SSUS.

• For admission to MA Theatre and MA Dance (Bharathanatyam and Mohiniyattom), the university conducts an aptitude and practical test for admission.

• Those who have appeared in all the subjects of the final degree examination but are waiting for the final results are also eligible to appear. They must provide a copy of the provisional degree certificate.

• If a candidate is finally selected for admission to a course, he/she must submit the final year grade cards or provisional degree certificate on or before August 31. This provision is meant only for those who have appeared or appearing in the degree examination.

• A student who has completed post-graduation in a regular program is not eligible to apply for a second post-graduate program at the SSUS although he/she can enroll for professional courses.

• The applicant must carry the hall ticket during the entrance examination. On the hall ticket, he/she must attach a photograph attested by a Gazetted officer. It is mandatory to produce the hall ticket for verification.

• SSUS follows reservations as per the guidelines issued by the government. There is a reservation of seats for the categories of SC/ST/OBC/OEC/SEBC /blind/differentially abled/ orphans/ sports/ NCC/ NSS/ Kalathilakam/ Kalaprathibha/Ex-servicemen/ Kashmiri migrants/ descendants of Keralites from Andaman Nicobar Islands etc. Changes will be introduced to the number of reserved seats as per the instructions issued by the Government/University Orders.

• To avail of admission to a reserved seat, an applicant must produce all the required documents to prove that they are eligible for the procedure.