Established in 2016, The Sanskrit College and University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Kolkata (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), West Bengal. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, The Sanskrit College and University is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. The Sanskrit College and University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. The Sanskrit College and University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.