The Regional Campus – Payyannur, of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit started functioning on 18th June 1995. This regional campus serves as a campus for continuing education for many students, especially from the cluster of educational institutions of its surrounding which includes Kendriya Vidyala, Payyannur and Swami Anandatheertha Campus under Kannur University, which are located adjacent to this institution. The campus offers one UG course called B.A Sanskrit Core, eight PG courses namely MA Sanskrit Sahitya, MA Sanskrit Vedanta, MA Sanskrit Vyakarana, MA History, MA Philosophy, MA Malayalam, MA Hindi and MSW.

Campus Director: Prof. K. Vishnu Namboodiri

Official Address: Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Regional Campus Payyannur, Edat P.O., Payyanur, Kannur Dist., Pin: 670 327 Contact: 0497 – 2806490, 9947788407

Email: rcpayyanur@ssus.ac.in

Distance from Kalady: 287 km

Nearest Landmarks: Swami Anandatheertha Campus, Kannur University, Payyannur (opposite@10m), Kendriya Vidyalaya, Payyannur (500 m), Payyannur Subrahmaniya Swami Temple (10 m).

Nearest Bus Stop: Payyannur College Bus Stop (below 1km)

Nearest Bus Station: KSRTC Bus Station, Payyannur (2.7 km)

Nearest Railway Station: Payyannur (6 km)