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{{Short description|Sanskrit university in India}} | |||
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{{Infobox university | {{Infobox university | ||
| name = Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit | | name = Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit | ||
| native_name = ശ്രീ ശങ്കരാചാര്യ സംസ്കൃത | | native_name = ശ്രീ ശങ്കരാചാര്യ സംസ്കൃത സർവകലാശാല | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = 200px | ||
| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| latin_name = | | latin_name = | ||
| motto = ज्ञानादेव तु कैवल्यम् ([[Sanskrit]]) | | motto = ज्ञानादेव तु कैवल्यम् ([[Sanskrit]]) | ||
| mottoeng = Liberation through knowledge | | mottoeng = Liberation through knowledge | ||
| established = 1993 | | established = {{start date and age|1993}} | ||
| closed = | | closed = | ||
| type = [[Public University|Public]] | | type = [[Public University|Public]] | ||
| affiliation = | | affiliation = | ||
| endowment = | | endowment = | ||
| officer_in_charge = | | officer_in_charge = | ||
| chairman = | | chairman = | ||
| chancellor = Governor of Kerala | | chancellor = [[Governor of Kerala]] | ||
| president = | | president = | ||
| vice-president = | | vice-president = | ||
| superintendent = | | superintendent = | ||
| provost = | | provost = | ||
| vice_chancellor = Dr. M. V. Narayanan | | vice_chancellor = Dr. M. V. Narayanan | ||
| principal = | | principal = | ||
| dean = | | dean = | ||
| director = | | director = | ||
| head_label = | | head_label = [[Pro Chancellor]] | ||
| head = | | head = [[R. Bindu]] <br />{{Small|Minister for Higher Education, [[Government of Kerala]]|}} | ||
| students = | | students = | ||
| undergrad = | | undergrad = | ||
| postgrad = | | postgrad = | ||
| doctoral = | | doctoral = | ||
| other = | | other = | ||
| city = [[Kalady]] | | city = [[Kalady]] | ||
| state = [[Kerala]] | | state = [[Kerala]] | ||
| country = [[India]] | | country = [[India]] | ||
| campus = | | campus = | ||
| former_names = | | former_names = | ||
| free_label = | | free_label = | ||
| free = | | free = | ||
| athletics = | | athletics = | ||
| colours = | | colours = | ||
| sports = | | sports = | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| mascot = | | mascot = | ||
| website = [http://ssus.ac.in/ ssus.ac.in] | | website = [http://ssus.ac.in/ ssus.ac.in] | ||
| logo = | | logo = | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
| image_name = SSUS Logo.png | | native_name_lang = ml | ||
| faculty = | | image_name = SSUS Logo.png | ||
| staff = | | faculty = | ||
| coor = {{coord|10|10|13|N|76|26|19|E|display=inline,title}} | | staff = | ||
| affiliations = UGC, NAAC, AIU. | | coor = {{coord|10|10|13|N|76|26|19|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| affiliations = UGC, NAAC, AIU. | |||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS)''' is a [[Sanskrit]] university in India established in 1993 in [[Kalady]], [[Kerala]]. It provides education in Sanskrit, other Indian and | The '''Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS)''' is a [[Sanskrit]] university in India established in 1993 in [[Kalady]], [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]]. It was established when [[Indian Union Muslim League]] leader Sri. [[E. T. Mohammed Basheer|E.T. Muhammed Basheer]] was the Education Minister of Kerala. The foundation stone for the university was laid by [[Bharathi Tirtha |Bharathi Tirtha Mahaswamiji]] of the [[Sringeri Sharada Peetham]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sharma |first1=Sivaramakrishna |title=Vice Chancellor of Sree Sankaracharya University of Kalady has Darshan |url=https://sringeri.net/2013/11/10/news/vice-chancellor-of-sree-sankaracharya-university-of-kalady-has-darshan.htm |website=Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetham |date=10 November 2013}}</ref> SSUS provides education in Sanskrit, other Indian and foreign languages, [[Social science|Social Sciences]] and Fine Arts. It is accredited A+ by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Kalady Sanskrit university gets NAAC A+ grade |url=https://englisharchives.mathrubhumi.com/education/news/news-updates/kerala-higher-education-institution-1.5959791 |website=English Archives |language=en |date=31 August 2021}}</ref> The university has eight regional campuses across Kerala. | ||
==Campus== | ==Campus== | ||
The university functions through | The university functions through seven campuses, the main one at Kalady (main campus) and regional campuses at [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Panmana]], [[Ettumanoor]], [[Tirur]], [[Koyilandy]] and [[Payyannur]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ssus.ac.in/ssus-home-mobile/ssus-regional-centers-mobile |title=Regional Campuses of the University |access-date=12 June 2023 |archive-date=9 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230209054207/https://ssus.ac.in/ssus-home-mobile/ssus-regional-centers-mobile |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=List of Institutions having M.A. Hindi |url=http://e-grantz.kerala.gov.in/ViewInstitution.aspx?courseid=124&coursename=M.A.%20Hindi |website=e-grantz.kerala.gov.in}}</ref> Most of these campuses are located in rural areas of the State, intending to serve people from disadvantaged backgrounds. More than ninety percent of the students and research scholars in the university are from economically and socially backward communities and families and more than seventy percent are women.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ssus.ac.in/university/about-us |title=The University{{!}}History of the University |access-date=12 June 2023 |archive-date=6 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606175345/https://ssus.ac.in/university/about-us |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
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==Organisation and administration== | ==Organisation and administration== | ||
===Departments=== | ===Departments=== | ||
The university consists of the following departments.<ref> | The university consists of the following departments.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ssus.ac.in/academics-mobile/departments-mobile |title=Departments at the university |access-date=12 June 2023 |archive-date=22 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322054908/https://ssus.ac.in/academics-mobile/departments-mobile |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
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* Sanskrit Vedanta | * Sanskrit Vedanta | ||
* Sanskrit Sahitya | * Sanskrit Sahitya | ||
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* [[Urdu]] | * [[Urdu]] | ||
* Vastuvidya | * Vastuvidya | ||
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===Former Vice-Chancellors=== | |||
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! SL. No. !! Name !! Took office !! Left office | |||
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| 1|| [[R. Ramachandran Nair]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Sree Sankaracharya University Of Sanskrit v. State, Kerala High Court, Judgment, Law, casemine.com |url=https://www.casemine.com/judgement/in/56e66b08607dba6b53437492 |website=www.casemine.com |access-date=10 November 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About : Thulaseevanam |url=https://thulaseevanam.org/about/ |website=thulaseevanam.org |access-date=10 November 2023}}</ref> || 1994 || 1996 | |||
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| 2|| N. P. Unni<ref>{{cite web |title=Dr. N.P. Unni to receive Amrita Keerti |url=https://www.amritapuri.org/10495/np-unni.aum |website=Amma, Mata Amritanandamayi Devi |date=23 September 2010}}</ref> || 1996 || 2000 | |||
|- | |||
| 3|| K. N. Panikkar || 2000 || 2004 | |||
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| 4|| [[K. S. Radhakrishnan]]<ref>{{cite news |title=K S Radhakrishnan is new PSC chairman |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/k-s-radhakrishnan-is-new-psc-chairman-385766.html |access-date=10 November 2023 |work=News18 |date=21 July 2011 |language=en}}</ref> || 2004 || 2008 | |||
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| 5 || J. Prasad<ref>{{cite news |title=J Prasad is sanskrit varsity VC |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2008/dec/10/j-prasad-is-sanskrit-varsity-vc-9400.html |access-date=10 November 2023 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> || 2008 || Unknown | |||
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| 6 || Dharmarajan P. K.<ref>{{cite news |title=New VC for Sanskrit University |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2017/dec/01/new-vc-for-sanskrit-university-1715318.html |access-date=10 November 2023 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> || 2017 || 2021 | |||
|- | |||
| 7 || M. K. Jayaraj (acting)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Correspondent |first1=Special |title=Teachers exhort Governor to expedite appointment of Sanskrit University Vice Chancellor |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/teachers-exhort-governor-to-expedite-appointment-of-sanskrit-university-vice-chancellor/article38151519.ece |access-date=10 November 2023 |work=The Hindu |date=6 January 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref> || 2021 || 2022 | |||
|- | |||
| 8 || M. V. Narayanan<ref>{{cite news |title=Meet the 9 V-Cs of Kerala universities who were asked to resign by Governor |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/education/meet-the-9-vcs-of-universities-in-kerala-who-were-asked-to-resign-by-governor-8229411/ |access-date=10 November 2023 |work=The Indian Express |date=25 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref> || 2022 || 2023 | |||
|9|| Geetha kumari K 2023-Present | |||
|} | |||
==Academics== | ==Academics== | ||
===Academic programmes=== | ===Academic programmes=== | ||
The university has twenty six [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] programmes, twenty [[Master of Philosophy|MPhil]] programmes, twenty four [[Postgraduate education|PG]] programmes , ten [[Bachelor's degree#India|UG]] programmes, two [[Postgraduate diploma#India|PgD]] programmes, one [[Diploma#India|Diploma]] programme and nine certificate programmes offered by the twenty-four academic departments. The Choice Based Credit and Semester System (CBCSS) was introduced in 2005 in SSUS. In 2018, the | The university has twenty six [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] programmes, twenty [[Master of Philosophy|MPhil]] programmes, twenty four [[Postgraduate education|PG]] programmes, ten [[Bachelor's degree#India|UG]] programmes, two [[Postgraduate diploma#India|PgD]] programmes, one [[Diploma#India|Diploma]] programme and nine certificate programmes offered by the twenty-four academic departments. The Choice Based Credit and Semester System (CBCSS) was introduced in 2005 in SSUS.<ref>{{cite web |title=University at a Glance |url=https://ssus.ac.in/index.php/component/sppagebuilder/306-university-at-a-glance |website=ssus.ac.in |language=en-gb}}</ref> In 2018, the university implemented the system of ''Outcome Based Teaching, Learning and Evaluation (OBTLE)'' at the Post graduate level, becoming the first university in Kerala to introduce OBTLE. In 2021, the university becomes a part of KALNET, a shared platform for academic resources of libraries, developed by Kerala State Higher Education Council.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 February 2021 |title=KALNET becomes operational |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kalnet-becomes-operational/article33889752.ece |url-status=live |website=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=26 February 2021 |archive-date=2 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302160238/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kalnet-becomes-operational/article33889752.ece }}</ref> The university's postgraduate programme in [[Museology]] will be launched in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 January 2021 |title=Sanskrit varsity to launch course in museology |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/sanskrit-varsity-to-launch-course-in-museology/article33688923.ece |website=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=26 February 2021 |archive-date=11 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210211170313/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/sanskrit-varsity-to-launch-course-in-museology/article33688923.ece |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
===Accreditation=== | ===Accreditation=== | ||
The [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] has recognized the university with 2(f) status in 1994 and 12(B) status in 2005.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Consolidated List of Colleges under section 2(f)/12(B) as on 31-01-2021 |url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/list-of-colleges-as-on-31-01-2021.pdf |website=[[University Grants Commission (India)]] }}</ref> On | The [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] has recognized the university with 2(f) status in 1994 and 12(B) status in 2005.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Consolidated List of Colleges under section 2(f)/12(B) as on 31-01-2021 |url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/list-of-colleges-as-on-31-01-2021.pdf |website=[[University Grants Commission (India)]] |access-date=26 February 2021 |archive-date=23 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220223084508/https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/list-of-colleges-as-on-31-01-2021.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> On 31 August 2021, the university was accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] with A+ grade, the first University in Kerala and the first Sanskrit University in the country to earn the achievement.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kalady university first in Kerala to get NAAC A+ accreditation|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2021/sep/02/kalady-university-first-in-kerala-to-get-naac-a-accreditation-2352960.html|access-date=2021-09-05|website=The New Indian Express|archive-date=5 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905075506/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2021/sep/02/kalady-university-first-in-kerala-to-get-naac-a-accreditation-2352960.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In September 2014, the university was accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] with A grade, the first University in Kerala to receive the grade in the first cycle of accreditation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 September 2014 |title=Sankara University gets A grade certification from NAAC |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/sankara-university-a-grade-certification-naac-42514.html |url-status=live |website=[[India TV]] |access-date=26 February 2021 |archive-date=12 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150812093317/http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/sankara-university-a-grade-certification-naac-42514.html }}</ref> | ||
==Notable people== | |||
===Alumni=== | |||
* [[Surabhi Lakshmi]], Malayalam movie actress<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=P. K. Ajith |title=Surabhi Lakshmi's 'Kaumaaram' gains acclaim |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/surabhi-lakshmi-on-her-debut-direction/article28853621.ece |publisher=thehindu.com, archived version |date=7 Aug 2017 |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-date=21 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921100032/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/surabhi-lakshmi-on-her-debut-direction/article28853621.ece |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> | |||
* [[Dileesh Pothan]], film director, actor and producer in Malayalam cinema<ref>{{cite web |title=Alumni Association Notable Alumni List |url=https://ssus.ac.in/student-zone/alumni |website=ssus.ac.in |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Dileesh Pothan Actor Wiki, Age, Bio, Movies, Wife, Height, Photos |url=https://indiantalents.in/dileesh-pothan-actor-wiki-age-bio-movies-wife-height-photos/ |website=Indian Talents |date=13 February 2021}}</ref> | |||
* [[Grace Antony]], film actress<ref>{{cite news |last1=Soman |first1=Deepa |title=Grace Antony's got some mean dance moves! Check out her dance cover |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/grace-antonys-got-some-mean-dance-moves-check-out-her-dance-cover/articleshow/78300426.cms |publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=25 Sep 2020 |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920214826/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/grace-antonys-got-some-mean-dance-moves-check-out-her-dance-cover/articleshow/78300426.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
* [[V. P. Sanu]], politician<ref>{{cite news |title=Students Federation of India wins majority of college unions in Ernakulam |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2019/aug/22/students-federation-of-india-wins-majority-of-college-unions-in-ernakulam-2022371.html |publisher=newindianexpress.com |date=22 Aug 2019 |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-date=27 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727041508/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2019/aug/22/students-federation-of-india-wins-majority-of-college-unions-in-ernakulam-2022371.html |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
* [[Renu Soundar]], Malayalam film and television actress | |||
* [[Hima Shankar]], film and theatre artist | |||
* [[Sneha Sreekumar]], actress and dancer<ref>{{cite news |last1=M. |first1=Athira |title=What the grapevine says |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/radio-and-tv/what-the-grapevine-says/article6217119.ece |publisher=thehindu.com |date=17 Jul 2014 |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920214105/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/radio-and-tv/what-the-grapevine-says/article6217119.ece |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
* [[Vijilesh Karayad]], Malayalam film actor<ref name="The Hindu Karayad">{{cite news |title='As Jithin, I'm easy to hate': Vijilesh Karayad |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/vijilesh-karayad-on-playing-a-villain-in-varathan/article25190611.ece |work=The Hindu |date=11 October 2018 |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920214410/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/vijilesh-karayad-on-playing-a-villain-in-varathan/article25190611.ece |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
* [[M. Vijin]], politician, MLA of Kalliasseri<ref>{{cite news |last1=C. P. |first1=Sajit |title=31-year-old is the youngest in CPI(M) list in Kannur |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/kerala-assembly/31-year-old-is-the-youngest-on-cpim-list-in-kannur/article34039178.ece |publisher=thehindu.com |date=10 Mar 2021 |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-date=24 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724215208/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/kerala-assembly/31-year-old-is-the-youngest-on-cpim-list-in-kannur/article34039178.ece |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
== | ===Faculty=== | ||
*[[Sunil P. Ilayidom]], associate professor at Malayalam department | |||
*[[G. Gangadharan Nair]], former professor | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
==Campus== | ==Campus== | ||
<gallery mode="packed-hover" caption="Kalady Campus"> | <gallery mode="packed-hover" caption="Kalady Campus"> | ||
File:Academic block No1 Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.jpg|Academic Block | File:Academic block No1 Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.jpg|Academic Block | ||
File:Sculptures at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit entrance.jpg|Sculptures | File:Sculptures at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit entrance.jpg|Sculptures | ||
File:Wood Art at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit Kalady 01.jpg|Wood Art | File:Wood Art at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit Kalady 01.jpg|Wood Art | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Adi Shankara]] | * [[Adi Shankara]] | ||
* [[ | *[[List of Sanskrit universities in India]] | ||
*[[Sanskrit revival]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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ശ്രീ ശങ്കരാചാര്യ സംസ്കൃത സർവകലാശാല | |
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| Motto | ज्ञानादेव तु कैवल्यम् (Sanskrit) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Liberation through knowledge |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1993 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Kerala |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. M. V. Narayanan |
| Pro Chancellor | R. Bindu Minister for Higher Education, Government of Kerala |
| Location | , , 10°10′13″N 76°26′19″E / 10.17028°N 76.43861°E |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, AIU. |
| Website | ssus.ac.in |
The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) is a Sanskrit university in India established in 1993 in Kalady, Kochi, Kerala. It was established when Indian Union Muslim League leader Sri. E.T. Muhammed Basheer was the Education Minister of Kerala. The foundation stone for the university was laid by Bharathi Tirtha Mahaswamiji of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham.[1] SSUS provides education in Sanskrit, other Indian and foreign languages, Social Sciences and Fine Arts. It is accredited A+ by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[2] The university has eight regional campuses across Kerala.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The university functions through seven campuses, the main one at Kalady (main campus) and regional campuses at Thiruvananthapuram, Panmana, Ettumanoor, Tirur, Koyilandy and Payyannur.[3][4] Most of these campuses are located in rural areas of the State, intending to serve people from disadvantaged backgrounds. More than ninety percent of the students and research scholars in the university are from economically and socially backward communities and families and more than seventy percent are women.[5]
Organisation and administration[edit | edit source]
Departments[edit | edit source]
The university consists of the following departments.[6]
- Sanskrit Vedanta
- Sanskrit Sahitya
- Sanskrit Vyakarna
- Sanskrit Nyaya
- Sanskrit General
- English
- Geography
- Hindi
- History
- Malayalam
- Music
- Painting
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Arabic
- Ayurveda
- Economics
- Dance
- Education
- School of Vedic Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Theatre
- Urdu
- Vastuvidya
Former Vice-Chancellors[edit | edit source]
| SL. No. | Name | Took office | Left office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Ramachandran Nair[7][8] | 1994 | 1996 | ||
| 2 | N. P. Unni[9] | 1996 | 2000 | ||
| 3 | K. N. Panikkar | 2000 | 2004 | ||
| 4 | K. S. Radhakrishnan[10] | 2004 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | J. Prasad[11] | 2008 | Unknown | ||
| 6 | Dharmarajan P. K.[12] | 2017 | 2021 | ||
| 7 | M. K. Jayaraj (acting)[13] | 2021 | 2022 | ||
| 8 | M. V. Narayanan[14] | 2022 | 2023 | 9 | Geetha kumari K 2023-Present |
Academics[edit | edit source]
Academic programmes[edit | edit source]
The university has twenty six PhD programmes, twenty MPhil programmes, twenty four PG programmes, ten UG programmes, two PgD programmes, one Diploma programme and nine certificate programmes offered by the twenty-four academic departments. The Choice Based Credit and Semester System (CBCSS) was introduced in 2005 in SSUS.[15] In 2018, the university implemented the system of Outcome Based Teaching, Learning and Evaluation (OBTLE) at the Post graduate level, becoming the first university in Kerala to introduce OBTLE. In 2021, the university becomes a part of KALNET, a shared platform for academic resources of libraries, developed by Kerala State Higher Education Council.[16] The university's postgraduate programme in Museology will be launched in 2021.[17]
Accreditation[edit | edit source]
The University Grants Commission has recognized the university with 2(f) status in 1994 and 12(B) status in 2005.[18] On 31 August 2021, the university was accredited by NAAC with A+ grade, the first University in Kerala and the first Sanskrit University in the country to earn the achievement.[19] In September 2014, the university was accredited by NAAC with A grade, the first University in Kerala to receive the grade in the first cycle of accreditation.[20]
Notable people[edit | edit source]
Alumni[edit | edit source]
- Surabhi Lakshmi, Malayalam movie actress[21]
- Dileesh Pothan, film director, actor and producer in Malayalam cinema[22][23]
- Grace Antony, film actress[24]
- V. P. Sanu, politician[25]
- Renu Soundar, Malayalam film and television actress
- Hima Shankar, film and theatre artist
- Sneha Sreekumar, actress and dancer[26]
- Vijilesh Karayad, Malayalam film actor[27]
- M. Vijin, politician, MLA of Kalliasseri[28]
Faculty[edit | edit source]
- Sunil P. Ilayidom, associate professor at Malayalam department
- G. Gangadharan Nair, former professor
Campus[edit | edit source]
- Kalady Campus
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Academic Block -
Sculptures -
Wood Art
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References[edit | edit source]
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