ECC Allahabad BA Sanskrit: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognised board in any stream with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate. CUET-UG score in relevant subjects is considered for merit-based shortlisting. Christian minority community students may apply under the reserved minority category quota at ECC.

Ans. The total fee for BA (Sanskrit) at Ewing Christian College is INR 22,060 for the full 3-year programme. University of Allahabad examination fees are payable separately each year. UP government scholarships are available for eligible SC, ST, OBC, and minority students via scholarship.up.gov.in and scholarships.gov.in.

Ans. BA with Sanskrit at Ewing Christian College covers classical Sanskrit grammar (Panini’s Ashtadhyayi), Vedic literature and Samhitas, classical poetry and Kavya texts, Sanskrit drama, prose literature, Indian philosophy through Sanskrit Shastras (Vedanta, Nyaya, Mimamsa), and Sanskrit composition across six semesters under the University of Allahabad syllabus.

Ans. BA Sanskrit graduates from Ewing Christian College pursue careers in teaching (school and college-level Sanskrit), civil services (UPSC optional or language paper), research and academia, translation and manuscript preservation, and Vedic studies and religious institutions. Sanskrit is recognised by the UGC and UP government for NET/SET-qualified faculty positions. The Department of Sanskrit has been at ECC since 1970 and has a strong academic tradition.

Ans. Ewing Christian College is one of the oldest and most respected colleges in Prayagraj, established in 1902 as an autonomous constituent college of the University of Allahabad (NAAC B++). Its location in Prayagraj provides proximity to the University campus, competitive examination coaching hubs, and a strong academic tradition in arts and social sciences. Total BA fee is INR 22,060 for 3 years.

Ans. The Department of Sanskrit at ECC was established in 1970 and offers papers in Sanskrit grammar, Vedic and classical literature, Kavya, drama, philosophy of the Shastras, and Sanskrit composition under the University of Allahabad syllabus. The college follows the University of Allahabad syllabus. Students typically select three subjects based on their Class 12 background and career goals. Subjects with a practical component may carry a marginally different fee as per university norms. Students are advised to check the current year’s list of optional subjects and combinations at the time of admission.