The seeds of the Dev Sanskriti University were sown when Kulmata, Bhagwati Devi Sharma (1926-1994) recognized the divine samskaras (spiritual vibrations) of this place. The college gained the status of ‘Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya’ on the basis of an act (22.01.2002) passed by state legislature and notified in the gazette vide notification no. (123/vidhayi & sansadiya karya/2002 dated 11-4-2002). The university is recognized by University Grant Commission and accredited by NAAC.