Established in 1958, Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya (Sampurnanand Sanskrit University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Varanasi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Uttar Pradesh. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya (SSVV) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya (SSVV) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. SSVV also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.