Hostels
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit provides hostel facilities to support students in their academic pursuits and campus life. The hostels provide residential accommodation in a supportive, inclusive and student-friendly environment.

Overview
The University provides hostel accommodation for eligible students pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes. The facilities are intended to provide a safe and comfortable residential environment that supports academic activities and personal development.
Hostel Facilities
- Residential Accommodation: Rooms and dormitory facilities are available for students enrolled in various programmes of the University.
- Sanitation Facilities: Toilet and bathroom facilities are provided in the hostels for the convenience of residents.
- Kitchen Facilities: Kitchen staff support hostel food preparation and related activities wherever applicable.
- Reading and Study Facilities: Reading and study spaces are available to support students' academic activities.
- Hostel Administration: Hostel administration is supported by the designated Deputy Wardens, Matrons and other staff, as applicable.
- Residential Support: Additional rooms and support facilities are provided according to the requirements of individual hostels.
Details of Facilities Available in Each Hostel
Priyamvada Women’s Hostel
Students: UG and PG
Rooms: 56 rooms and 1 dormitory
Capacity: 240 students
Toilets: 38
Deputy Warden: Dr. Kavitha M. S.
Assistant Professor, Department of Sanskrit Nyaya
Matron: At present, nil
Kitchen Staff: 2 cooks and 1 helper
Sweepers: 3
Anasooya Women’s Hostel
Students: PG
Rooms: 49 rooms and 3 dormitories
Capacity: 236 students
Toilets: 27
Deputy Warden: Dr. Jimly P.
Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Literature
Matron: 1
Kitchen Staff: 3 cooks and 1 helper
Jahnavi Women’s Hostel
Students: PG
Rooms: 26 rooms and 3 dormitories
Capacity: 146 students
Toilets: 28
Bathrooms: 23
Deputy Warden: Dr. Athira Jathavedan
Assistant Professor, Department of Sanskrit General
Matron: 1
Nila Women’s Hostel
Students: Ph.D.
Rooms: 28
Capacity: 84 students
Toilets: 28
Deputy Warden: Dr. Roopa V.
Assistant Professor, Department of Sanskrit Vyakarana
Matron: 1
Kitchen Staff: 1 cook and 1 helper
Kavery Boys’ Hostel
Students: PG and UG
Rooms: 25 rooms and 2 dormitories
Capacity: 180 students
Toilets: 24
Deputy Warden: Dr. Sujaikumar C. K.
Assistant Professor, Department of Sanskrit General
Caretaker: 1
Kitchen Staff: 1 cook and 1 helper
Souparnika Women’s Hostel
Students: Ph.D.
Rooms: 58
Capacity: 57 students
Toilets: 18
Deputy Warden: Dr. K. V. Suresh
Professor, Department of Sanskrit Vedanta
Matron: 1
Kitchen Staff: 1 cook and 1 helper
In addition to residential rooms, the hostel facilities include reading rooms, a sick room, a Deputy Warden's room, a kitchen staff room and a Matron's or Caretaker's room, as applicable.
Safety and Security
Students residing in the hostels are expected to observe the rules and regulations prescribed by the University. Residents should cooperate with hostel authorities and staff to maintain a safe, clean and orderly residential environment.
Students must follow the instructions issued by the respective hostel authorities and report any maintenance or safety concerns to the concerned officials.
Hostel Administration
Hostel facilities are administered under the supervision of Director of Student Services. The designated hostel officials and the Directorate of Student Services coordinate hostel-related matters, including student support and residential administration.
Admission to Hostels
Hostel admission is subject to eligibility, availability of accommodation and the rules prescribed by the University. Students seeking hostel accommodation should contact the Student Services Cell for information regarding applications, allotment and other formalities.
Hostel Office
Director of Student Services
Name: Dr. Lisha C. R.
Designation:
Director of Student Services and Assistant Professor
Contact Information
Email:
dss@ssus.ac.in
Phone:
+91-9562713107
Office Address:
Director of Student Services,
Ground Floor, Academic Block II,
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit,
Kalady, Kerala.

