M.A. in Sanskrit 

at SASTRA University, Thanjavur

SASTRA University provides various programmes and specialisations to students. These courses are available in different streams. For obtaining SASTRA University admission, candidates are selected on the basis of entrance tests. For further details, candidates may visit the official website and learn more regarding the eligibility details for their preferred course choice. Accepted exams include TANCET, GATE, JEE Main, CUET, etc.

A total of 6,382 students have been placed during the SASTRA University placements in the past three years. Check out the table below to see the breakdown of students placed in each year:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Find below fee for some of the SASTRA University Chennai courses:

*The tuition fee mentioned above is the per-semester fee. It is also subject to a 5% annual increase from the second year.

Yes, SASTRA University is generally considered worth joining. The university is known for its BTech programme and the courses offered at the university which is accredited by NAAC and recognised by the UGC. SASTRA Thanjavur is ranked 51 by NIRF 2025 under the Overall category, 29 by NIRF 2025 under the University category,  and 40 by NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category. The university offers quality education to the students under the guidance of experts. 

Yes, SASTRA University is hard to get. The university considers the entrance exam or qualifying exam scores of the candidates for admission. The university accepts national entrance exams such as JEE Main, CAT, XAT, GATE, CLAT, TANCET, UG NET, and others. It is mandatory for students to qualify entrance exams as per the course. 

SASTRA University Placement is known for its excellent placement record. Check out the tabulated data given below for key highlights of SASTRA University placements 2024:

 NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

The SASTRA University highest package is not available officially. Once the University reveals the salary details it will be updated here. Meanwhile, the course-wise median package offered to the 2023 passing-out batch is mentioned below:

NOTE: The above salary statistics are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

The SASTRA University placement report for 2024 is not out yet. However the NIRF report for 2025 has been released.Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about SASTRA University placement 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

There is no such provision for getting direct admission in any courses at SASTRA University. SASTRA University admission is both a merit and entrance exam based on the course for which the candidate has applied. Given below are the eligibility and selection criteria for some of the most opted courses at SASTRA University.

Selected candidates can register further for the counselling process after submitting the counselling fees; during this round, candidates will be required to report to the admission cell at SASTRA University for document verification and other admission formalities along with fee payment.

Sastra University fee is a sum of multiple components such as caution deposit, tuition fee, exam fee, etc. Candidates are required to pay the course fee at the time of admission to grab their seat in the university. Below is Sastra University courses and fee:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.