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    About Kerala University

    Established in 1937, the University of Kerala was formerly known as the University of Travancore and is one of the first 16 universities of India. Kerala University was founded by the promulgation of the Maharajah of Travancore, Sri Chithira Thirunal Balarama who was also the first chancellor of the University. There are 167 colleges that are affiliated to the University of Kerala. Kerala University is ranked 23rd in the university category for 2020 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MHRD and the NIRF ranking for the year 2021  in the university category is 27. The university is also ranked at 43rd position in the overall category by NIRF ranking 2021. The university is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a grade of “A”. 

    Kerala University is a state university whose mission is to create researchers and innovators and be the organization that will cater to the needs of industry and policymakers. The university is located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the state of Kerala. In total, the university has sixteen facilities and forty-one departments of teaching and research. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). 

    Kerala University Location

    The university is located in Senate House, Palayam Thiruvananthapuram-34, Kerala. The nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station at a distance of 3 km which will take around 5 minutes to reach Kerala University. The distance between Thiruvananthapuram Airport is the nearest airport to the University of Kerala at a distance of 4 km. It will take around 8-10 minutes to reach the university. 

    Also See: Top Engineering Colleges in Thiruvananthapuram 

    Kerala University Accreditations

    • The university is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a grade of ‘A’.

    Kerala University Collaborations

    • Christ Church University, Kent, U.K.

    • Regional Research Institute (RRI), Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)

    • Regional Cancer Centre(RCC) 

    • Centre for Tiber Crop Research Institute(CTCRI) 

    • School of Chemical Sciences, MG University, Kerala.

    •  NIIST and SCTIMST, Trivandrum

    • Claremont Graduate University, USA

    Kerala University Ranking

    The varsity has been ranked 27th in the NIRF ranking 2021 in the university category.

    The university has been ranked at 43rd position in the overall category as per the NIRF 2021 ranking.

    Kerala University Facilities

    The university offers varied infrastructural facilities to its students. There are a total of six hostels out of which four are for girls and two for boys. The university campus has a playground for students to play sports such as football, cricket, hockey etc. Department of Physical Education offers various facilities to participate in adventure sports. The department also has a stadium to conduct various sports events. The university campus is fully wifi enabled which has facilitated the completion of e-governance programmes conducted in the university. Furthermore, Kerala University facilities also include a well-maintained auditorium which is a venue for all the cultural events, transport facilities, ATM facility etc.

    Read More: Kerala University Infrastructure and Facilities

    Kerala University Courses Offered

    The university offers a total of 15 courses at two levels: undergraduate and postgraduate. Some of the courses offered at the UG level include B.B.A, B.C.A., B.S.W. etc. PG Courses are  M.SW., L.L.M. to name a few. Kerala University courses are offered in computer application and IT engineering and architecture, management and business administration, hospitality and tourism streams. Kerala University courses are offered in full time, part-time and distance mode.

    Know More About: Kerala University Courses and Fees

    Kerala University Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name 

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.B.A

    Students must have passed higher senior (10+2) with a minimum of 45% marks.

    B.C.A.

    Students must have passed 10+2 with Mathematics as an optional subject from a recognised board.

    B.S.W.

    Students must have completed graduation from a university recognised by UGC.

    B.Arch

    Students for admission to the B.Arch. Degree course shall be required to have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or 12th standard V.H.S.E, C.B.S.E, I.C.S.E,with Mathematics as an optional subject and obtaining not less than 50 per cent marks in aggregate

    M.Ed.

    Students must have passed B.Ed. with 50% marks from a recognised university. 

    M.Com

    Aspirants must have passed B.Com with 50% minimum marks from a recognised university.

    L.L.M.

    Must hold L.L.B. degree (integrated or 3 years scheme) from a recognised university.

    M.Lib.I.Sc

    Aspirants must have passed B.A., B.Sc., B.B.A., B.C.A, B.Tech, B.VSc. from a recognised university with minimum qualifying marks.

    M.C.J.

    Aspirants must have passed B.A., B.Sc., B.B.A, B.C.A., B.Tech, B.VSc., M.B.B.S from any recognised university.

    M.S.W. 

    Aspirants must hold B.A./B.Sc. with a minimum of 50%.marks from a recognised university.

    Kerala University Admission

    UG admissions at Kerala University are offered on the basis of merit except for B.F.A. and B.PEd. There will be an entrance examination conducted by the university for offering admission to B.F.A and B.PEd. Students willing to take admission in B.Arch must obtain passing marks in the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).

    For postgraduate admissions, students need to appear for an entrance examination followed by a personal interview. Students seeking admission to postgraduate programmes must follow the admission process such as applying to the programme on the college website, appearing for the entrance examination and interview. The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to PG courses is that students must hold a bachelor degree in a relative discipline with minimum qualifying marks as per the course requirements.

    Know More About: Kerala University Admission Process

    Kerala University UG Admission Process

    • Meet the eligibility criteria.

    • Fill the application form.

    •  Admissions will be offered on candidates’ academic merit. 

    • For B.P.Ed. and B.F.A.admissions, there will be an entrance test conducted by the university.

    • For B.Arch admissions, students must pass the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture.

    • Candidates must appear for counselling for the final seat allotment.

    • Document verification and payment of the fees is the last step.

    Kerala University PG Admission Process

    • Meet the course requirements.

    • Fill the Kerala University application form.

    • Appear for an entrance test followed by a personal interview conducted by the university.

    • A rank list shall be prepared based on the students’ performance in the entrance examination. 

    • Candidates must verify their documents and pay the admission fee after the final allotment.

    Kerala University Scholarships

    The university offers scholarships to students on the basis of merit and need. Kerala University scholarships are offered at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Students who want to avail University of Kerala scholarships must meet the eligibility criteria and fill the scholarship application form. Some of the University of Kerala scholarships are Students Aid Fund Scholarships, Merit-Based Scholarships, Student’s Group Personal Accident Insurance Scheme (SGPAIS). Students at  Kerala University can also apply to scholarships offered by GOI, UGC, AICTE etc. 

    Kerala University Placement

    The university has a training and placement cell for conduction a smooth placement drive in university. It bridges the gap between job seekers and providers. The cell has well-established connections with reputed companies.T&P cell not only focuses on bringing job opportunities, but it also helps in students' development by organizing lectures, workshops, events, etc. The average salary package offered to students in 2019-2020 after completing PG course was Rs 3,00,000. 

    Kerala University Placement Data for 2019-20 for PG (2 Years Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    758

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    740

    Total students placed

    222

    Median salary

    Rs. 3,00,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    463

    Also Read: Kerala University Placement Process

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    Kerala University Highlights

    ParameterParameter Description
    Established1937
    ExamKEAM, KLEE, KMAT +3 more
    Courses50 Degrees and 1277 Courses
    AccreditationsNAAC
    Institute TypeState Universities
    ApprovalsUGC
    GenderCo-ed
    Student count24765
    Faculty count176
    Campus size160 acres

    Kerala University Rankings / Accreditations

    Ranking Publisher NIRF

    200 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    Parametric Score Universities
    TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
    RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
    GO - Graduational Outcomes.
    OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
    PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

    Overall Yearly Trend Graph

    49.8
    65.23
    20.29
    94.4
    51.07
    1.54

    Key takeaways from Kerala University's Ranking Statistics

    • Kerala University ranks higher than 31 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    • Kerala University jumped by 3 position in 2022 from previous year.
    200 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    Parametric Score Overall
    TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
    RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
    GO - Graduational Outcomes.
    OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
    PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

    Overall Yearly Trend Graph

    49.87
    65.23
    20.29
    94.4
    51.07
    2.21

    Key takeaways from Kerala University's Ranking Statistics

    • Kerala University ranks higher than 31 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    • Kerala University jumped by 3 position in 2022 from previous year.

    Accreditations
    Accreditation is a process by which the quality of all the programmes is examined and certified normally by an external body of academics in a college. It validates and certifies the academic processes practiced within an institute are robust and relevant.

    Approvals
    In India, a degree can only be delivered by an approved institution and awarded by an institution authorized to do so by an act of parliament or legislature. Approval of institutions can be in the form of affiliation, autonomy, constituent or even approved institution status accorded by a university
    UGC

    Kerala University Placements

    The university invites various companies for recruitment every year. To take care of the smooth functioning of the recruitment process of Kerala University, the varsity has a well-established placement cell. Kerala University placement cell organises pre-placement where companies get in touch with the students. Also, the cell organises various placement activities that help students for the final rounds of the recruitment. According to the Kerala University placement report (data taken from NIRF report) for postgraduate courses for 2019-20, for PG (1-year courses), 35 out of 275 eligible students received job offers with a median salary package of Rs. 3,00,000. On the other hand, 220 out of 740 eligible students were offered job offers while 463 opted for higher studies. The average salary package offered to students after completion of PG courses in 2019-20 was Rs. 3,00,000.

    Kerala University Placement Data for 2019-20 for PG (1 Year Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    330

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    275

    Total students placed

    35

    Median salary

    Rs. 3,00,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    221

    Kerala University Placement Data for 2019-20 for PG (2 Years Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    758

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    740

    Total students placed

    222

    Median salary

    Rs. 3,00,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    463

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    Student Diversification at Kerala University

    Gender Participation
    Demographic Representation
    Data Source: NIRF 2023

    Courses offered by Kerala University

    The university offers admissions at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Kerala University admissions are offered in the following areas: law, constitutional and administrative law, mass communication, commerce, social work, library and information science, general management, computer applications, fine arts, physical education, planning engineering, computer science engineering etc. Kerala University admissions to undergraduate courses except for B.F.A. and B.PEd. are offered based on academic merit. There is an entrance test conducted by the university for admission to B.F.A. and B.P.Ed

    For Kerala University PG admissions, candidates need to appear for an entrance examination. A rank list shall be made based on candidates performance in the entrance examination. For sponsored candidates, ranking shall be based on 80% weightage for CGPA/aggregate marks at bachelor level and 10% for work experience (1%/year) and 10% for an interview conducted by Department Council. Candidates who wish to take admission to the University of Kerala must follow the Kerala University admission process. Some of the courses offered for Kerala University admissions are B.B.A, B.C.A., B.F.A., B.S.W., M.Lib.ISc, M.C.J., L.L.M etc.

    Kerala University Admission - Application Process

    Students willing to take admission to the University of Kerala must fill the Kerala University application form. To fill the application form, students must register themselves on the official website of Kerala University.  

    • Candidates must visit the official website of  Kerala University and click on the ‘click here for registration.

    • A registration form will appear, candidates are required to fill in all the necessary details.

    • Candidates will receive an application number that they need to keep until the final  Kerala University admissions.

    • Click on login and enter the application number and password created at the time of registration.

    • Once logged in, candidates have to click on ‘proceed’ and ‘pay online’.

    • Candidates are required to fill in all the details such as personal, reservation, academic information.

    • Candidates must upload all the required documents.

    • candidates need to click on “Preview and Verify Completed Application”.

    • And after the final submission, candidates need to take out the application form.

    Kerala University Admissions - UG Programmes

    The university offers 6 courses at the undergraduate level. Undergraduate courses are B.Arch, B.P.Ed., B.B.A, B.C.A., B.F.A., B.S.W., etc. Admission to undergraduate courses except for B.F.A and B.P.Ed. will be based on academic merit. There will be an entrance test for B.F.A and B.P.Ed. admissions at the University of Kerala. It must be noted that B.Arch admissions shall be subject to the passing of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture. 

    Kerala University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.B.A

    Candidates must have passed higher senior (10+2) with a minimum of 45% marks from a  recognised board.

    B.C.A.

    A Pass in higher secondary examination of the State or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects

    B.S.W.

    Candidates must have completed graduation from a recognised university.

    B.Arch 

    Candidates for admission to the B.Arch. Degree course shall be required to have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or 12th standard V.H.S.E, C.B.S.E, I.C.S.E,with Mathematics as an optional subject and obtaining not less than 50 per cent marks in aggregate

    B.PEd. 

    Candidates must have passed graduation from a recognised university.

    B.F.A. 

    Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.

    Kerala University Admission Process - UG Programmes

    • Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university.

    • After meeting the eligibility criteria, candidates must fill the application form by visiting the official website of Kerala University.

    • Kerala University UG admissions will be based on candidates’ academic merit. 

    • For undergraduate admissions for B.P.Ed. and B.F.A., there will be an entrance test conducted by the university.

    • It must be noted that for B.Arch admissions shall be subject to the passing of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture.

    • Candidates must appear for counselling for the final seat allotment.

    • The last step in the Kerala University UG admission process is the verification of documents and payment of the fees.

    Kerala University Admissions - PG Programmes

    A total of 7 courses are offered at the postgraduate level for Kerala University PG admissions. University of Kerala PG courses are M.Ed., M.Com, L.L.M., M.Lib.I.Sc., M.C.J., M.S.W. to name a few. Admission to each postgraduate course offered by the university will be offered based on the performance of candidates in the entrance examination conducted by the university.

    Kerala University PG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Ed.

    Candidates must have passed B.Ed. with 50% marks from a recognised university. 

    M.Com

    Candidates must have passed B.Com with 50% minimum marks from a recognised university.

    L.L.M.

    Must hold L.L.B. degree (integrated or 3 years scheme) from a recognised university.

    M.Lib.I.Sc

    Candidates must have passed B.A., B.Sc., B.B.A., B.C.A, B.Tech, B.VSc. from a recognised university with minimum qualifying marks.

    M.C.J.

    Candidates must have passed B.A., B.Sc., B.B.A, B.C.A., B.Tech, B.VSc., M.B.B.S from any recognised university.

    M.S.W. 

    Candidates must hold B.A./B.Sc. with a minimum of 50%.marks from a recognised university.

    Kerala University PG Admission Process

    • Students must meet the eligibility criteria before applying for admission at the University of Kerala.

    • Students must fill the Kerala University application form.

    • Students need to appear for an entrance test followed by a personal interview conducted by the university.

    • A rank list will be prepared based on the students’ performance in the entrance examination. 

    • Students must verify their document and remit the admission fee to complete the Kerala University admission process.

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    Kerala University Admission

    The university offers admissions at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Kerala University admissions are offered in the following areas: law, constitutional and administrative law, mass communication, commerce, social work, library and information science, general management, computer applications, fine arts, physical education, planning engineering, computer science engineering etc. Kerala University admissions to undergraduate courses except for B.F.A. and B.PEd. are offered based on academic merit. There is an entrance test conducted by the university for admission to B.F.A. and B.P.Ed

    For Kerala University PG admissions, candidates need to appear for an entrance examination. A rank list shall be made based on candidates performance in the entrance examination. For sponsored candidates, ranking shall be based on 80% weightage for CGPA/aggregate marks at bachelor level and 10% for work experience (1%/year) and 10% for an interview conducted by Department Council. Candidates who wish to take admission to the University of Kerala must follow the Kerala University admission process. Some of the courses offered for Kerala University admissions are B.B.A, B.C.A., B.F.A., B.S.W., M.Lib.ISc, M.C.J., L.L.M etc.

    Kerala University Admission - Application Process

    Students willing to take admission to the University of Kerala must fill the Kerala University application form. To fill the application form, students must register themselves on the official website of Kerala University.  

    • Candidates must visit the official website of  Kerala University and click on the ‘click here for registration.

    • A registration form will appear, candidates are required to fill in all the necessary details.

    • Candidates will receive an application number that they need to keep until the final  Kerala University admissions.

    • Click on login and enter the application number and password created at the time of registration.

    • Once logged in, candidates have to click on ‘proceed’ and ‘pay online’.

    • Candidates are required to fill in all the details such as personal, reservation, academic information.

    • Candidates must upload all the required documents.

    • candidates need to click on “Preview and Verify Completed Application”.

    • And after the final submission, candidates need to take out the application form.

    Kerala University Admissions - UG Programmes

    The university offers 6 courses at the undergraduate level. Undergraduate courses are B.Arch, B.P.Ed., B.B.A, B.C.A., B.F.A., B.S.W., etc. Admission to undergraduate courses except for B.F.A and B.P.Ed. will be based on academic merit. There will be an entrance test for B.F.A and B.P.Ed. admissions at the University of Kerala. It must be noted that B.Arch admissions shall be subject to the passing of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture. 

    Kerala University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.B.A

    Candidates must have passed higher senior (10+2) with a minimum of 45% marks from a  recognised board.

    B.C.A.

    A Pass in higher secondary examination of the State or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects

    B.S.W.

    Candidates must have completed graduation from a recognised university.

    B.Arch 

    Candidates for admission to the B.Arch. Degree course shall be required to have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or 12th standard V.H.S.E, C.B.S.E, I.C.S.E,with Mathematics as an optional subject and obtaining not less than 50 per cent marks in aggregate

    B.PEd. 

    Candidates must have passed graduation from a recognised university.

    B.F.A. 

    Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.

    Kerala University Admission Process - UG Programmes

    • Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university.

    • After meeting the eligibility criteria, candidates must fill the application form by visiting the official website of Kerala University.

    • Kerala University UG admissions will be based on candidates’ academic merit. 

    • For undergraduate admissions for B.P.Ed. and B.F.A., there will be an entrance test conducted by the university.

    • It must be noted that for B.Arch admissions shall be subject to the passing of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture.

    • Candidates must appear for counselling for the final seat allotment.

    • The last step in the Kerala University UG admission process is the verification of documents and payment of the fees.

    Kerala University Admissions - PG Programmes

    A total of 7 courses are offered at the postgraduate level for Kerala University PG admissions. University of Kerala PG courses are M.Ed., M.Com, L.L.M., M.Lib.I.Sc., M.C.J., M.S.W. to name a few. Admission to each postgraduate course offered by the university will be offered based on the performance of candidates in the entrance examination conducted by the university.

    Kerala University PG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Ed.

    Candidates must have passed B.Ed. with 50% marks from a recognised university. 

    M.Com

    Candidates must have passed B.Com with 50% minimum marks from a recognised university.

    L.L.M.

    Must hold L.L.B. degree (integrated or 3 years scheme) from a recognised university.

    M.Lib.I.Sc

    Candidates must have passed B.A., B.Sc., B.B.A., B.C.A, B.Tech, B.VSc. from a recognised university with minimum qualifying marks.

    M.C.J.

    Candidates must have passed B.A., B.Sc., B.B.A, B.C.A., B.Tech, B.VSc., M.B.B.S from any recognised university.

    M.S.W. 

    Candidates must hold B.A./B.Sc. with a minimum of 50%.marks from a recognised university.

    Kerala University PG Admission Process

    • Students must meet the eligibility criteria before applying for admission at the University of Kerala.

    • Students must fill the Kerala University application form.

    • Students need to appear for an entrance test followed by a personal interview conducted by the university.

    • A rank list will be prepared based on the students’ performance in the entrance examination. 

    • Students must verify their document and remit the admission fee to complete the Kerala University admission process.

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    Kerala University Facilities

    The university offers a wide range of facilities to its students. Kerala University facilities include a library catering to the information needs of the students and research requirements of the faculty, the university has a total of six hostels out of which four are for girls and two for boys, an auditorium is a venue for all the cultural events. Apart from these, Kerala University facilities also include a well-maintained cafeteria that serves healthy food items to students, staff and faculty. The university has an excellent and modern IT infrastructure for the benefits of the students.

    Transport Facility
    Wifi
    Sports
    Boys Hostel
    Girls Hostel
    Library
    Laboratories
    Auditorium
    Cafeteria
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    I.T Infrastructure
    Alumni Associations
    Banks/ATMs
    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Student Reviews for Kerala University

    College Infrastructure: 4/5
    Academics: 4/5
    Placements: 1/5
    Value for Money: 5/5
    Campus Life: 5/5

    I had a good experience .

    College Infrastructure

    We have about 22 departments in the college. Some departments have gallery classes . All the classes are neat and clean . We have a library in the college and each department have their own library where you can find books related to our subjects.

    Have a question related to Kerala University ?

    When will university conduct the Kerala University exam 2023?

    The Kerala University 2023 entrance exam date has not been announced yet.

    When will I be able to download the Kerala University admit card 2023?

    You can download the Kerala University admit card 2023 once it will be released at the official website.

    How can I download the Kerala University admit card 2023?

    Candidates can download the Kerala University Hall ticket 2023 by using their application number and password created during registration.

    Kerala University Contact Address

    Address:
    University of Kerala, Senate House Campus, Palayam Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695034 India
    College Website: Go to the website

    Kerala University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: How many schools of study are there under Kerala University?

    Kerala University has 11 schools of study under it. The schools under Kerala University are School of Business Management and Legal Studies, School of Communication & Information Science, School of Distance Education, School of Earth System Sciences, School of English & Foreign Languages, School of Fine Arts, School of Indian Languages, School of Life Sciences, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, School of Social Sciences and School of Technology.

    2: Is Kerala University accredited?

    Yes, Kerala University is accredited by NAAC with A++ grade.

    3: What are the scholarships offered at Kerela University?

    Kerala University offers merit-based and need-based scholarships to students and candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to avail scholarships.

    4: What are the facilities offered at Kerela University?

    The facilities offered at Kerala University include hostels, library, sports facilities, a canteen, auditorium, medical facilities, Wi-Fi, IT infrastructure, transport facility, laboratories, guest room, bank facilities and many more.

    5: What is the Centre for Adult, Continuing Education and Extension (CACEE) function at Kerala University?

    The Centre for Adult, Continuing Education and Extension (CACEE) was established in 1980 and is a centre with academic status under the University of Kerala. The Centre focuses its activities on teaching, research, and extension.

    6: Does Kerala University have any collaboration?

    Yes, Kerala University has collaboration in research programmes. Through collaboration with reputed R&D organisations and educational institutions, students and faculty get exposure to high-end research problems and receive valuable guidance from reputed scientists in finding an appropriate solution through active research. As part of the research collaborations, the students can publish their research outcomes in reputed international journals and conference proceedings. It also paves the way for prospective students to do summer internships at various research organisations under the guidance of reputed scientists.

    7: How is Kerala University distance education?

    Kerala University distance education offers 26 programmes through distance mode, including UG and PG under the department of Science, Commerce, Humanities, Literature, Library and Information Science. The basic eligibility criteria for undergraduate programmes is that the candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board. Whereas, the eligibility criteria for postgraduate programmes is graduation in a relevant discipline from a recognised university. Candidates are selected based on their merit in the qualifying examination for admission.

    8: Is Kerala University degree valid?

    Yes, the University of Kerala is recognised by the University Grants Commission or UGC and its school of distance education is recognised by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB). However, all its courses are approved by UGC-DEB and are valid everywhere.

    9: Is Kerala University private or government?

    Kerala University is a government university established in the year 1937  and is located in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala, India.

    10: What is the ranking of Kerala University in the university’s category by NIRF for 2021?

    Kerala University has been ranked 27th in the university’s category in the NIRF ranking 2021.

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