Language Universities

India has six Language Universities, out of which three are Deemed-to-be Universities and three are Central Universities. The Deemed-to-be Universities are for promotion of Sanskrit Language and the three Central Universities are, one each, for promotion of English and Foreign Language, Hindi Language and Urdu Language. The University Grants Commission (UGC) is funding these Language institutions:-

• Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, New Delhi
• Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha,Tirupati
• English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
• Mahatama Gandhi Antarashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya,Wardha
• Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad
• Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi