Digital University: Courses, Fees, Facilities

Shreyeshri Mandal

DUK is a premier institution of excellence in Science, Technology and Management related to Information that develops professionals and leaders of high calibre imbued with values of entrepreneurship, ethics and social responsibility. DUK actively promote higher education through its IT facilitated education programs and services across Kerala and beyond. Digital University [DUK], Kerala was set up by Govt. of Kerala in the year 2000 as a premier institute of excellence in postgraduate education and research in the area of Information Technology and allied areas. The Institution is a non-profit making autonomous institution.

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• Why Choose DUK?
• Courses
• Schools
• Admission
• Infrastructure

DUK Highlights

The key highlights of Digital University, Kerala is mentioned below.

Why Choose DUK, Kerala?

Mentioned below are the advantages of getting enrolled in a course at Digital University [DUK], Kerala.

• The academics shape critical thinkers and compassionate leaders who are prepared to tackle the world’s most difficult problems.
• As a leading research university, DUK’s focus is the number of lives saved, partnerships forged, and discoveries are driven across the globe.
• A research university like no other, Digital University Kerala is home to experts who lead their fields and create new ones.
• Through collaborations and partnerships with top-tier organizations, DUK has endless possibilities for creating an impact.

DUK Courses

Digital University [DUK], Kerala offers postgraduate courses and PhD in various disciplines like engineering and technology and sciences. Mentioned below are the courses offered with their specializations.

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DUK Schools

All the courses enumerated above belong to one of the five departments mentioned below.

• School of Computer Science and Engineering
• School of Digital Humanities and Liberal Arts
• School of Digital Sciences
• School of Electronic Systems and Automation
• School of Informatics

Digital University Admission

The DUK has commenced the application process for M.Sc and M.Tech programs for the current academic year. As students on the program, they will form part of this exciting environment on a verdant campus in Thiruvananthapuram.

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DUK Eligibility Criteria

Students must meet the minimum eligibility criteria in order to be able to apply for a course. Mentioned below are the eligibility criteria of the major courses offered by the University.

DUK M.Sc Eligibility

• The candidate must have passed BE/ B.Tech in the relevant branch/ BCA/ B.Sc in CS or IT or Maths or Statistics or Physics or Life Sciences or Biotechnology or Environmental Science or Geography or Geology or Horticulture or Forestry or Agriculture/ B.Voc with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (or 55% aggregate marks for reserved candidates) or CGPA of 6.5 out of 10 point scale of CGPA from any recognized university/institution.

DUK M.Tech Eligibility

• The candidate must have passed BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Electronics and Communication Engineering or Automobile Engineering or Robotics or IoT or Computer Science or Information Technology or alike branches/ M.Sc in Computer Science and Engineering/ Electronics Engineering with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (or 55% aggregate marks for reserved candidates) or 6.5 out of 10 point scale of CGPA from any recognized university/institution.

DUK PhD Eligibility

• The candidate must have passed M.Sc/ MCA/ M.Tech/ MBA/ MA/ M.Com with the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (or 50% marks for reserved candidates) or 6.0 out of 10 point scale of CGPA from any recognized university/ institution.
• UGC-NET/ CSIR-JRF/ DRT-JRF/ GATE is also mandatory to get qualified for PhD courses and candidates who have passed these are exempted from written tests and will only be appearing for a personal interview.

DUK Facilities.