The Jaipur campus of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan was set up in the 13th May 1983 as Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha Initially with 5 Departments Sahitya, Vyakaran, Dharmashashtra, Jain darshan, & Shikshashastra . The establishment of this campus was the result of recommendation of the Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy and then subsequent request by then Rajasthan Chief Minister. The correspondences for setting up this campus was initiated from Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy premises and the classes were first started at rental location addressed K-14 Ashok Marg, C-Scheme, then moved to Mahavir Marg Sangram Colony C-Scheme ,Ganesh Marg Bapu Nagar and finally in its own campus building at Triveni Nagar, Gopalpura Bypass Jaipur in the year 2003. . 

          Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan has been declared as Deemed University on the recommendation of Universtiy Grants Commission by the Ministry of Human Resource Development , Department of Higher & Secondary Education, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi vide their notification No. 9-28/2000-U.3 dated 7th May, 2002 . The University Grants Commission has also notified the above declaration vide their notification No.

           The Jyotish Department opened on 2000 and Sarvadarshan Department opened on 2011. Diploma in Yoga & Ayurveda sahitya opened on 2016

           It is a matter of pleasure that Ministry of Law and Justice, Govt. of India published Central Sanskrit Universities Act, 2020 No.t of 2020 in the gazette of India on 15th March, 2020 as enacted by the Parliament and assented to by the President of India, By this Act Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed to be University) has interalia been declared the Central Sanskrit University. In pursuance thereof, The Ministry of Human Resource Development Department of Higher Education Government of India wide notification dated 17th April 2020 published in official gadget has appointed the 30.04.2020 as the date on which the provisions of the Central Sanskrit Universities act 2020 shall come into force as such Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Deemed to be university shall start functioning as the Central Sanskrit University under the above said act with effect from 30.04.2020, Presently, Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Jaipur Campus is now Central Sanskrit University Jaipur campus.