Q1. What is CPET-2026 conducted by Central Sanskrit University?

CPET-2026 is the Common Prak-Shastri Entrance Test for admission to the Prak Shastri (11th level) programme offered by Central Sanskrit University and its affiliated institutions.

Q2. What is the last date to submit the CSU Prak Shastri online form 2026?

Candidates must complete and submit the online application through the Samarth portal before 12:00 Noon on 26 April 2026.

Q3. What is the CPET-2026 exam pattern?

The test will be held online on 26 April 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. It will have 50 questions of 2 marks each for a total of 100 marks, with no negative marking.

Q4. What is the age limit and eligibility for Prak Shastri admission 2026?

Candidates should have passed Class 10th / Matriculation from a recognised board and must be within the age band of 15 to 20 years as per CSU admission rules. The applicable cut-off date should be verified in the official notification.

Central Sanskrit University CSU Common Prak Shastri Entrance Test CPET 2026 : Apply Online for Prak Shastri 11th Admission

Author: Sarkari Exam Pro Team|Last Updated at: April 2, 2025 3:51 PM (ताज़ा अपडेट)

Central Sanskrit University (CSU) has invited online applications for the Common Prak-Shastri Entrance Test (CPET-2026) for admission to the Prak Shastri (11th level) programme. Applications opened on 20 March 2026 through the Samarth portal, and candidates must complete the form before 12:00 Noon on 26 April 2026. The entrance test will be held online on 26 April 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon; it will contain 50 questions of 2 marks each for a total of 100 marks, with no negative marking. Applicants should have passed Class 10th/Matriculation and be within the prescribed age band of 15 to 20 years as per CSU rules. The application fee is Rs. 100/- for General, EWS, OBC, SC and ST candidates, payable online. Candidates should verify the detailed notification, seat matrix and category norms on the official website before submitting the form on SarkariExam.pro.

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Course / Programme	Level / Duration	Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Prak Shastri (11th Level) Admission 2026	Sanskrit programme; duration as per CSU affiliated institution	Passed Class 10th / Matriculation from a recognised board. Age within 15 to 20 years as applicable under CSU rules. Must qualify the Common Prak-Shastri Entrance Test CPET-2026. Institution-wise intake, Sanskrit subject requirements and reservation shall be as per the official admission bulletin.

Course / Programme

Level / Duration

Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications

Prak Shastri (11th Level) Admission 2026

Sanskrit programme; duration as per CSU affiliated institution

Passed Class 10th / Matriculation from a recognised board.
Age within 15 to 20 years as applicable under CSU rules.
Must qualify the Common Prak-Shastri Entrance Test CPET-2026.
Institution-wise intake, Sanskrit subject requirements and reservation shall be as per the official admission bulletin.

Seat and Reservation Details
Total seats for Prak Shastri 11th admission are not specified in the CPET-2026 public notice. Candidates must check the Samarth portal and official information bulletin for the exact institution-wise seat matrix.

Seat and Reservation Details

Total seats for Prak Shastri 11th admission are not specified in the CPET-2026 public notice.
Candidates must check the Samarth portal and official information bulletin for the exact institution-wise seat matrix.

Selection Process & Examination Pattern
Stage 1 – CPET-2026 Written Test: Online entrance test on 26 April 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon; 50 questions of 2 marks each; total 100 marks; no negative marking. Stage 2 – Result / Merit: Admission consideration based on entrance test performance and University rules. Stage 3 – Document Verification / Counselling: Verification of original academic, age, category and identity documents before confirmed admission.

Selection Process & Examination Pattern

Stage 1 – CPET-2026 Written Test: Online entrance test on 26 April 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon; 50 questions of 2 marks each; total 100 marks; no negative marking.
Stage 2 – Result / Merit: Admission consideration based on entrance test performance and University rules.
Stage 3 – Document Verification / Counselling: Verification of original academic, age, category and identity documents before confirmed admission.

Mandatory Documents Checklist for Application & Verification
Class 10th / Matriculation marksheet and passing certificate for date of birth and eligibility proof. Recent colour passport-size photograph with white or light background. Scanned signature in black or blue ink on a white background. Valid caste certificate for SC / ST / OBC candidates, if applicable. EWS income and eligibility certificate, if applying under EWS. Domicile certificate, PwD certificate or ex-servicemen certificate, if applicable. Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card or Passport as government-issued photo identity proof. Any other document specifically required by the CPET-2026 notification.

Mandatory Documents Checklist for Application & Verification

Class 10th / Matriculation marksheet and passing certificate for date of birth and eligibility proof.
Recent colour passport-size photograph with white or light background.
Scanned signature in black or blue ink on a white background.
Valid caste certificate for SC / ST / OBC candidates, if applicable.
EWS income and eligibility certificate, if applying under EWS.
Domicile certificate, PwD certificate or ex-servicemen certificate, if applicable.
Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card or Passport as government-issued photo identity proof.
Any other document specifically required by the CPET-2026 notification.

How to Fill Central Sanskrit University CSU Prak Shastri Online Form 2026
Visit the official Samarth admission portal or use the Apply Online link available below on SarkariExam.pro. Read the CPET-2026 public notice and admission instructions carefully before registration. Register with an active mobile number and valid email ID. Fill personal details, Class 10th academic details, category and institution preference accurately. Upload photograph, signature and applicable category or eligibility certificates in the prescribed format. Preview the application form and correct any spelling or academic detail before final submission. Pay the Rs. 100/- application fee through the available online payment modes. Submit the form before 12:00 Noon on 26 April 2026 and print the confirmation page for future reference.

How to Fill Central Sanskrit University CSU Prak Shastri Online Form 2026

Visit the official Samarth admission portal or use the Apply Online link available below on SarkariExam.pro.
Read the CPET-2026 public notice and admission instructions carefully before registration.
Register with an active mobile number and valid email ID.
Fill personal details, Class 10th academic details, category and institution preference accurately.
Upload photograph, signature and applicable category or eligibility certificates in the prescribed format.
Preview the application form and correct any spelling or academic detail before final submission.
Pay the Rs. 100/- application fee through the available online payment modes.
Submit the form before 12:00 Noon on 26 April 2026 and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Category-Wise Reservation Norms & Age Relaxation Matrix
Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority. Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies. Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016. Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.

Category-Wise Reservation Norms & Age Relaxation Matrix

Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority.
Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies.
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer.
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016.
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.

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