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Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027: PSST Dates, Form, Pattern

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Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027 means the Purva Shiksha Shastri Pariksha (PSST), the entrance test USVV, Haridwar holds for 50 seats in its 2-year Shiksha Shastri (B.Ed) course for Sanskrit graduates. The 2027 notice is not out yet. Going by 2026, the form should come between February and April 2027 and the test in May 2027.

Latest (14 May 2026): USVV posted the provisional answer key of the Shiksha Shastri (B.Ed) entrance test 2026-27, held on 10 May 2026. The notice for the 2027-29 session has not been issued yet.

Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027

Expected dates, the offline application and fee, seats, eligibility and the PSST exam pattern for the 2027-29 Shiksha Shastri (B.Ed) session.

USVV B.Ed (PSST) 2027 overview
Full namePurva Shiksha Shastri Pariksha (Pre-Shiksha Shastri Test, PSST)
Conducted byUttarakhand Sanskrit University (USVV), Haridwar
Exam levelUniversity level (state university of Uttarakhand)
Courses / PurposeShiksha Shastri (B.Ed), 2 years, 50 seats at the USVV campus
Exam dateExpected May 2027 (10 May in 2026)
ApplicationExpected February to April 2027, offline form sent by registered or speed post
Application feeRs 600 (General, EWS, OBC); Rs 300 (SC, ST) in 2026
EligibilityShastri or BA with Sanskrit, or Acharya or MA Sanskrit, with 50% marks (45% for SC, ST)
ModeOffline, objective (MCQ) paper in Sanskrit, at USVV campus Haridwar only
Questions and marks200 MCQs, 200 marks, 4 sections of 50
Duration2 hours 30 minutes
Official websiteusvv.ac.in

Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027 Important Dates

USVV has not announced the 2027 schedule, so the dates below are expected months. In 2026 the form was out from 25 February to 20 April 2026 and the test was held on 10 May 2026, about three weeks earlier than in 2024 and 2025.

EventDate
AdvertisementFebruary 2027 Expected
Application form by postFebruary 2027 Expected
Admit card on usvv.ac.inMay 2027 Expected
PSST entrance testMay 2027 Expected
Provisional answer keyMay 2027 Expected
ResultMay 2027 Expected
CounsellingJuly 2027 Expected

How to Apply for Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027

There is no online form. You download the application form from usvv.ac.in, fill it by hand and send it by registered or speed post so that it reaches the university by the last date. In 2026 the last date was 20 April 2026, 5:00 PM, and forms arriving later were not considered.

Expected February 2027

Apply Online for USVV B.Ed (PSST) 2027

Applications for USVV B.Ed (PSST) 2027 are expected in February 2027.

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  1. Open usvv.ac.in and download the PSST Nirdeshika (bulletin) and application form for the 2027-29 session when it is posted on the home page.
  2. Fill the form neatly in your own handwriting with a ballpoint pen, and paste a recent photograph (not older than three months).
  3. Write the first letter of your name in English capital letters on top of the form, as the bulletin asks (for example SURESH (S)).
  4. Attach self-attested copies of your Class 10, Class 12, Shastri or BA (Sanskrit) and Acharya or MA (Sanskrit) mark sheets, your caste certificate, and your domicile (permanent residence) certificate.
  5. Pay the fee by demand draft in favour of the Finance Controller, Uttarakhand Sanskrit University, or by online or net banking transfer to the university account given in the notice, and attach the receipt.
  6. Post the form to the Registrar, Uttarakhand Sanskrit University, Haridwar-Delhi National Highway, Bahadrabad, Haridwar 249402. Send only one form, as more than one cancels your candidature.
CategoryApplication fee (2026)
General, EWS, OBCRs 600
SC, STRs 300
Duplicate admit cardRs 20

How many B.Ed seats are there at Uttarakhand Sanskrit University?

The Shiksha Shastri (B.Ed) course has 50 seats at the university campus in Haridwar. The B.Ed course is recognised by the NCTE, and seats are filled strictly in merit order of the PSST.

Seat rule (2026 bulletin)Share
Traditional stream (Shastri, Acharya)80% of seats
Modern stream (BA or MA with Sanskrit)20% of seats
SC / ST / OBC / EWS reservation19% / 4% / 14% / 10%
Shastri or Acharya passouts of the USVV campus20% of seats
NSS weightage marksAs per Uttarakhand government guidelines

Who can apply for Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027?

You can apply if you hold a Sanskrit degree with at least 50% marks. These are the 2026 bulletin rules; check the 2027 bulletin when it is released.

  • Qualification: Shastri or BA with Sanskrit (10+2+3), or Acharya or MA (Sanskrit), or an equivalent degree.
  • Marks: at least 50% in the qualifying degree; SC and ST candidates get a 5% relaxation (45%).
  • Your Shastri or BA must include one school subject or language other than Sanskrit as a full paper.
  • Candidates who have not finished the qualifying exam by the test date get a provisional admit card and must prove eligibility before counselling.
  • Reservation and relaxation follow the latest Uttarakhand government orders; attach the certificates in the prescribed format with your form.

What is the Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027 exam pattern?

The PSST is a 2 hour 30 minute objective test of 200 multiple-choice questions for 200 marks, in four sections of 50 questions each. The question paper is in Sanskrit, and the test is held only at the university headquarters in Haridwar.

SectionQuestionsMarks
Sanskrit language proficiency5050
General knowledge (30 national and international, 20 Uttarakhand)5050
Mental ability5050
Teaching attitude and aptitude5050
Total200200
  • Sanskrit: sandhi, shabdroop, dhaturoop (five lakaras), samas, karak, krit and taddhit suffixes, vachya, chhand, alankar, kavya and Indian philosophy basics.
  • General knowledge: Indian history, constitution and culture, the UN, sports, environment, current affairs, and Uttarakhand geography, statehood movement, fairs and festivals.
  • Mental ability: number and letter series, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, calendar, clock, mirror images and puzzles.
  • Teaching aptitude: teaching-learning situations, learner-centred teaching, motivation, Sanskrit teacher’s role, education commissions (Radhakrishnan, Mudaliar, Sanskrit, Kothari) and education policies up to 2020.

Answer sheets are not re-evaluated. Past keys are on the PSST answer key page.

Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed Official Notices and Downloads

Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed 2027 FAQs

Is the Uttarakhand Sanskrit University B.Ed form online?
No. The PSST form is downloaded from usvv.ac.in, filled by hand and sent by registered or speed post with the fee proof. It must reach the university by the last date and time in the notice.
In which language is the PSST question paper?
The question paper is in Sanskrit, as stated in the 2026 bulletin. All 200 questions are objective multiple-choice questions.
Can a BA graduate without Sanskrit apply for the USVV B.Ed?
No. You need Shastri or BA with Sanskrit, or Acharya or MA in Sanskrit, with at least 50% marks (45% for SC and ST).
Where is the PSST exam centre?
The test is held only at Uttarakhand Sanskrit University’s headquarters in Bahadrabad, Haridwar. The university fixes the centre, and it cannot be changed later.
When was the last USVV B.Ed entrance test held?
The test for the 2026-28 session was held on 10 May 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, and the provisional answer key came out on 14 May 2026.
Official website: usvv.ac.inUSVV publishes notices, admit cards and results here
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