Mukta Swadhyaya Peetham (Institute of Distance Education), recognized by the Distance Education Bureau (D.E.B), University Grants Commission (U.G.C). It is a Distance Education Institute of Central Sanskrit University (Formery Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Deemed to be University). The Learner Support Centres in campuses of Central Sanskrit University, are called Swadhyaya Kendra.

The Mukta Swadhyaya Peetham launched distance mode for various traditional programmes. All the programmes offered by Mukta Swadhyaya Peetham are approved by Distance Education Bureau.