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About Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum

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Kerala University which is also known as the University of Kerala was established in the year 1937. Its former name was the University of Travancore which was later changed to the University of Kerala. It is one of the first 16 universities in India. The University was established by the Maharajah of Travancore Sri Chithira Thirual Balarama Varma who became the first chancellor of the University. Kerala University PG Admission is offered for a variety of courses under all the schools and affiliated colleges. Here are some highlights on University of Kerala.

Highlights of Kerala University
Year of Establishment	1937
Approvals	UGC
Accreditation	NAAC - A, NIRF
Kerala University Address	Senate House Campus, Palayam Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India - 34
Kerala University Infrastructure	Library, Hostels, Research Centres, Observatory, Wifi campus, Transport
Kerala University Admission	University of Kerala Admission
Research Centre	137
Kerala University Fees Details	Kerala University Fees
Affiliated Colleges	150+
Exams Accepted	KMAT Kerala
No. of Schools	11
No. of Centres	26
No of. Departments	41
No. of. Faculty	16
Study Centres	47
Other Institutions	16
Contact Details	0471 230 5994
Email	[email protected]
Kerala University WebSite	https://www.keralauniversity.ac.in/

The University has had faculties like poet K Ayyappa Panicker and Oriental Scholar T Ganapathi Sasthri who are legends known in every corner of the country. Kerala University student count of full-time students is above 2000 currently. Kerala University Distance Education offers a variety of courses in the programs of postgraduate and undergraduate for more than 7,000 students from all over the country. The infrastructure and surroundings of the university work as a perfect tool for the students to evolve and grow as they learn. In the NIRF 2018, the university was ranked in the 30th position.

Kerala University Affiliated Colleges

When the University of Travancore was renamed as the University of Kerala, the number of Kerala University Affiliated Colleges increased phenomenally. The colleges affiliated to this university has increased from just 10 colleges at the very beginning to a massive 150 colleges.

Mentioned below are the name of the disciplines offered by the university. National College of Physical Education is also affiliated to this university. More than 84000 students belong to the affiliated colleges of this university.

Disciplines	No. of Colleges
Arts and Science	60
MCA/ MBA	9
Law	2
Engineering	17
Education	37
Ayurveda	4
Medical	4
Siddha Medical	1
Homoeopathy	2
Dental	3
Nursing	10
Fine Arts	2
Pharmacy	4
Music	1

Kerala University Faculty

Kerala University Faculty has included some legends in the past. There are 16 faculties functioning at present at the university. The names are mentioned below.

Faculty of Arts

Department of Communication and Journalism
Department of Russian
Department of German
Department of Philosophy
Institute of English
Department of Library and Information Science

Faculty of Commerce

Department of Commerce

Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology

Departments of Computer Science
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Opto Electronics
Department of Environmental Sciences
Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Department of Future Science
Department of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Faculty of Fine Arts

Department of Music

Faculty of Law

Department of Law

Faculty of Management Studies

Institute of Management in Kerala

Faculty of Oriental Studies

Department of Hindi
Oriental Research Institute and Manuscripts Library
Department of Arabic
Department of Sanskrit
Department of Linguistics
Department of Tamil
Department of Malayalam

Faculty of Social Sciences

Department of Sociology
Department of Archaeology
Department of History
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science

Faculty of Science

Department of Demography
Department of Botany
Department of Physics
Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries
Department of Mathematics
Department of Zoology
Department of Statistics
Department of Geology
Department of Psychology
Department of Chemistry
Department of Biochemistry

Other Faculties:

Faculty of Ayurveda and Siddha
Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Physical Education
Faculty of Homoeopathy

Kerala University Schools

This university offers various courses under different schools. Below is the list of schools under Kerala University:

School of Communication and Library Science
School of Earth System Sciences
School of Business Management and Legal Studies
School of Distance Education
School of English and Foreign Languages
School of Indian Languages
School of Fine Arts
School of Life Sciences
School of Social Sciences
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
School of Technology

Kerala University Courses

The university offers multiple disciplines for a number of courses. The courses and the specializations offered are mentioned below.

Courses	Specialization
B.Tech	Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering(full time & part time), Aeronautical Engineering, Applied Electronics and Instrumentation, Automobile Engineering, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering(Full time & Part-time), Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Full Time & Part-Time), Electronics & Communication Engineering(Full time & Part-time), Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Information Technology
M.Tech	Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Network and Internet Engineering, Optoelectronics and Optical Communication, Power Control and Drives, Communication Systems, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Computer Science and Engineering(Ful Time & Part Time), Control Systems(Full time & Part Time), Machine Design, Microwave Engineering, Geoinformatics, Electrical Machines, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering(Full Time & Part Time), Hydraulics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Molecular Medicine, Power System Engineering, Signal Processing, Structural Engineering(Full Time & Part Time), Telecommunication Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Embedded System, Information Security, Network Engineering, Power System and Control, Structural and Construction Management, Technology Management, Propulsion, Industrial Instrumentation and Control, Guidance and Navigational Control, Vehicle Design & Road Safety Engineering, Microwave and TV Engineering(Full Time & Part Time), Signal Processing(Full Time & Part Time), Telecommunication Engineering, Power System and Control, Electrical Machines, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Inustrial Engineering(Full Time & Part Time), Industrial Engineering(Full Time & Part Time), Industrial Refgrigeration and Cyrogenic Engineering, Machine Design(Full Time & Part Time), Propulsion Engineering(Full Time & Part Time), Thermal Science(Full Time & Part Time)
BA	Arabic, Communicative Arabic, Economic, English and Communicative English, English Language and Literature, Hindi, History, Islamic History, Jyothisha, Malayalam, Malayalam and Mass Communication and Journalism, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sahitya, Sanskrit, Sociology, Tamil, Vedanta, Vyakarana, Journalism and Mass Communication, English language and English literature, Music
MA	Arabic, Archaeology Political Science, Business Economics, Dance(Kerala Nandam), Hindi, History, Islamic History and culture, Jyotisha, Malayalam, Music, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Public Administration, Russian Studies, Sanskrit, Sociology, Tamil, Human Resource Management, Economics, Green Language and Literature, Linguistics, Mass Communication and Journalism, Malayalam with Media Studies, Personal Management, West Asian Studies
MPA	Vocal, Violin, Veena, Mridangam, Dance
MVA, BPA	History of Arts, Painting, Dance, Violin, Vocal, Mridangam, Veena
B.Sc	Hotel Management and Catering Science, Mathematics, Botany and Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biochemistry, and Industrial Microbiology, Biotechnology, Botany, Botany and Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemistry, and Industrial Chemistry, Computer Science, ElectronicsEnvironmental Science, and water management, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Microbiology, Physics, Physics and Computer Application, Polymer Chemistry, Psychology, Statistics, Zoology
B.Sc {Hons}	Computer Science
M.Sc	Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Counselling Psychology, Environmental Science, Family Resource Management, Food Nutrition, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Mathematics, Nutrition and Dietetics, Polymer Chemistry, Psychology, Statistics, Zoology, Medicinal Chemistry, Demography, Computer Science, Microbiology, Physics
BBA
MBA	Financial Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Media Management, Systems Management, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, International Business, Travel and Tourism
MTA
B.Ed	Arabic, Commerce, Math, English, Geography, Hindi, Home Science, Malayalam, Natural Science, Physical Science, Sanskrit, Social Science, Tamil, Special Education(Intellectual Disability)
B.P.Ed
M.Ed
M.P.Ed
B.Com	Commerce and Hotel Management and Catering, with Computer Applications, Tax Procedure and Practice, Tourism and Travel Management
B.Com {Hons}
M.Com
M.Phil
B.Voc	Software Development, Tourism and Hospitality Management
LLB
BA+LLB
B.Com+LLB
BBA LLB
LLM
BSW
MSW
BCA
MCA
B.Arch
B.Lib.I.Sc
M.Lib
PhD
Diploma	Russian, Malayalam, English, Proficiency in German

Kerala University Infrastructure Facilities

The University Campus is located in Trivandrum and it has two other campuses in Palayam and Kariavattom. The Kerala University Computer Centre is used for the e-governance initiatives of the university. Some of the Kerala University facilities are mentioned below:

Kerala University Library

It was founded on 1st November 1937 under the Travancore University Act I of 1113 ME [1937]
The library is located in Thiruvananthapuram city adjacent to the buildings of the university
On average, the library is visited by 1000 to 1250 students, research scholars and other people
Also, the library is divided into 11 sections. The sections are mentioned below
- Circulation Section
- Technical Section
- Acquisition Section
- Reference Section
- Documentation and Information Services Section
- Periodical Section
- Kerala Studies Section
- Research Section
- Information Technology Section
- UN and World Bank Section
- Maintenance Section

Campus Library

The campus library of University of Kerala is located at the Kariavattom campus
It started in 1976 and acts as a reference library for research scholars
The library has over 7000 books and has a subscription to over 60 periodicals
It also offers internet, reprographic, UGC - Infonet, e-journal services and many more

Department Libraries

All the teaching departments have their own separate library
They are divided into 2 campuses of the university - 34 at the campus of Kariavattom and 6 at the campus of Senate house

Study Centre Libraries

The University Study Centre, Alappuzha is a reference library for the students to Postgraduate, research scholars and faculty members of the affiliated colleges of the university

Sports Facilities

The University of Kerala has a playground for the students to play cricket, hockey and football
The University's ground is located at the Kariavattom Campus
Gymnasium and indoor games also available to the students

Observatory

The Trivandrum Observatory is located on a hill at a 60 feet height and 200 feet above sea level
The geographical location of the observatory is 8 degrees 30 min northern latitude and about 76 degrees 59 min eastern longitude
It was founded in 1937 and is one of the oldest in the country
It is a part of the Department of Physics of Kerala University

Centers

University Institute of Technology [UIT] [17 centers]
Institute of Management in Kerala [IMK] [7 centers]
KU Study Centres [2 centers]
Kerala University Computer Centre

Kerala University Research Activities

The following are the research activities of Kerala University:

137 research centres of the university are spread all across the region
The Kerala University Research Portal is meant for the PhD students of the university
The library is specially customized for the research scholars of the university

Kerala University Exams

Every year, this university conducts thousands of examinations in various courses in two sessions. These exams are held in over 250 affiliated institutes. The university has a separate website that provides a single window for pre-examinations enrollment, Kerala university exam registration and getting the scores of the examinations. Kerala University student login page is also available on this portal. Kerala University Exam Time Table can also be checked online on the official website. Kerala university exam fee online payment can also be done on this portal.

Kerala University Notifications

Below mentioned are a few Kerala University exam notifications:

The last day to submit the application in the university office along with the prescribed fee for the MFA (Painting and Sculpture) is Sept 25th, 2019 without fine and the date of commencement of examination is Oct 14, 2019.
Kerala University exam date for BHMCT is Oct 03rd, 2019 and the last date to register online without fine is Sept 23rd, 2019.
The third semester BA, B.Sc and B.Com exams will start from Oct 14th, 2019 and the last date to register online without fine is Sept 24th, 2019.
For Career Related First Degree Programme under Choice Based Credit and Semester System such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BPA, BBA, BCA, BMS, BSW, B.Voc, the examination date is Oct 14th, 2019 and the last date for registering online without fine is Sept 9th, 2019.

Kerala University Scholarship

Kerala University provides financial assistance to needy students.

Student's Aid Fund Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to the students whose family income is INR 25,000 annually
The candidates need to have the Income Certificate of the working parent granted by the village officer

Student's Group Personal Accident Insurance Scheme [SGPAIS]

This scholarship scheme covers the medical expenses of the students in case of accidents up to INR 25,000 and a death claim up to INR 1,00,000
The premium for the scholarship is INR 25 per student

Kerala University Fees

The registration fee of INR 550/- can be paid by the University Challan receipts/DD. The form fee must be paid only through online mode (e-payment). Kerala University Fee Structure for a few courses at this university teaching department are mentioned below:

Stream	Fee Structure
MBA	1st year= INR 10,030 2nd year= INR 11,265
M.Com	1st Year= INR 6,220 2nd Year= INR 7,705
BBA+LLB	BBA: 1st Year= INR 7,020 2nd Year= INR 7,020 3rd Year= INR 7,225 LLB: 1st Year= INR 7,305 2nd Year= INR 7,050
BBA	1st Year= INR 5,440 2nd Year= INR 5,130 3rd Year= INR 5,485

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Entrance Exams Details 2021

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Eligibility Criteria and Admission Procedure

Kerala University Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for all the courses offered by Kerala University vary according to the program and the specializations offered. The criteria for admission are mentioned below.

Courses	Eligibility
BA/ B.Com/ BSW/ BMS/B.Ed/ B.Sc	The candidates should have passed 10+2 examination of the state or The candidates need to pass a qualifying exam recognized by the university
BCA	The candidate should have passed 10+2/ Technical Higher Secondary/ Vocational Higher Secondary Examination of the government of Kerala or ICSE/ CBSE/ Pre-degree examination of the Kerala University or any exam recognized by the university with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects
BBA	The candidates should have passed 10+2 or an entrance exam recognized by the university in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 45%
B.Voc	The candidate should have passed the 10+2 conducted by a Board or the University or equivalent in science stream Candidates who have passed Vocational Higher Secondary course will be given an extra weightage of 25 marks in the ranking index
BPE	The candidates must have passed 10th standard with a two-year certification in physical education
B.Sc [Biology]	The candidate should have passed 10+2 or an entrance exam recognized by the university with biology or biotechnology as one of the subjects
B.Sc [Geography]	The candidate should have passed 10+2 or an entrance exam recognized by the university The candidate must have studied Geography as one of the optional subjects or Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Physics/ Geology/ Statics/ Computer Science as one of the subjects
B.Sc [Mathematics]	The candidates should have passed 10+2 with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized university or an entrance exam
B.Sc [Statistics]	The candidates should have passed 10+2 or an entrance exam recognized by the university with Mathematics and Statistics/ Computer Science/ Physics
BPE	The candidate should have passed in the pre-degree examination of the university or pass in the SSLC or equivalent examination with a certificate in Physical Education of at least 2 years duration from a recognized institution for physical education
LLM	The candidates should have a minimum of 50% aggregate in the LLB Degree
MA [Arabic]	The candidate should have passed BA in Arabic, BA/ B.Sc with at least 4 language course or BA/ B.Sc in Afzal-ul-ulama
M.Sc/MA/ MCA/ M.Phil	The candidate should have passed bachelor degree from relevant stream from any recognized umiversity
M.Sc [Programme in Demography and Biostatistics]	The candidate should have passed B.Sc in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Geography/ BA in Economics/ Anthropology with Statistics as one of the complementary subjects
MBA	The candidate should have a minimum of 50% aggregate in the Bachelors Degree
M.Ed	The candidate should have passed B.Ed degree An additional weightage will be given to the candidates with PG in MA/ M.Sc/ M.Com
MCJ/ MLISc	The candidate should have completed a Bachelors Degree in any discipline including B.Sc, MBBS, BA, BBA, BCA, B.VSc, B.Tech
M.Tech	The candidate should have passed B.Tech with a minimum aggregate of 55% in relevant discipline with a degree recognized by the Kerala University or Masters Degree in relevant subjects

Kerala University Admission

For Kerala University admission, the candidates need to fill out an online registration form. The University won't be conducting any online centralized allotments hence the candidates need to apply directly to the college of their choice.

All the seats to the colleges are allocated to the candidates based on the merit list
The available seats to the colleges of the university are categorized into four types - Merit Seats, Community Seats, Management Seats, Reservation Seats
For Kerala University PG Admission - MBA candidates need to go through group discussion and personal interview
The candidates should have a valid score card of GATE of M.Tech Admission

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Courses and Fees Structure of Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Engineering Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] 4 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 48,425
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] 4 year(s), Part Time	Rs. 48,425
Master of Technology [M.Tech] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 11,485
Master of Technology [M.Tech] 2 year(s), Part Time	Rs. 11,485
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Management Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Business Administration [BBA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Bachelor of Management Studies [BMS] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Master of Business Administration [MBA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 14,440
Master of Tourism Management [MTM] 2 year(s), Full Time

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Commerce Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 3,000
Master of Commerce [M.Com] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 30,000
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 1 year(s), Full Time
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Science Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 10,295
Master of Business Administration [MBA] 1 year(s), Full Time
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 1 year(s), Full Time
Master of Science [M.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 564
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Humanities and Arts Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Advanced Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time
Bachelor of Arts [BA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 3,000
Bachelor of Fine Arts [BFA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Bachelor of Library and Information Science [B.Lib.I.Sc] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Bachelor of Performing Arts [BPA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,900
Bachelor of Social Work [BSW] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Certificate Course 3 month(s), Full Time
Certificate Course 1 year(s), Full Time
Diploma in Humanity Arts 1 year(s), Full Time
Master of Arts [MA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 564
Master of Library and Information Science [M.Lib.I.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 540
Master of Performing Arts [MPA] 2 year(s), Full Time
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 1 year(s), Full Time
Master of Social Work [MSW] 2 year(s), Full Time
Master of Visual Arts [MVA] 2 year(s), Full Time
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time
Post Graduate Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Mass Media and Communications Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Arts [BA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 3,000
Master of Communication & Journalism [MCJ] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 3,000
Master of Journalism and Mass Communication [MJMC] 2 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Medical Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 9,000

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Hospitality Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Hotel Management [BHM] 4 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 48,425
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 9,000

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Architecture Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch] 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 71,825
Master of Architecture [M.Arch] 2 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Architecture Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Planning [M.Plan] 2 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Law Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws [BA LLB] 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 71,825
Bachelor of Business Administration + Bachelor of Laws [BBA LLB] 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 71,825
Bachelor of Commerce + Bachelor of Laws [B.Com LLB] 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 71,825
Bachelor of Laws [LLB] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 1 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Law Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Laws [LLM] 2 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Computer Applications Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Computer Application [BCA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 37,500
Master of Computer Application [MCA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

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Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Education Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 50,000
Bachelor of Physical Education [B.P.Ed] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 36,000
Master of Education [M.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 80,000
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 1 year(s), Full Time
Master of Physical Education [M.P.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Agriculture Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Science [M.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 564

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum Vocational Courses Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Vocational Studies [B.Voc] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 34,500

Kerala University, [KU] Trivandrum FAQs

Do Kerala University provide distance - learning programs?

Yes, Kerala University provides full-time and distance- learning programs.

Are there any entrance exams for Kerala University?

There are entrance exams for Kerala University like KEAM for B.Tech, KMAT for MBA and NATA for B.Arch.

Is Kerala University approved by UGC?

Yes, Kerala University is UGC approved and accredited by NAAC-A.

How many colleges are affiliated to Kerala University?

There are 150 colleges affiliated to Kerala University. There are 2 Law colleges, 17 Engineering Colleges, 9 MBA/MCA Colleges, 37 Teacher Training Colleges, 2 Homeopathy Colleges, 4 Medical Colleges, 4 Ayurveda colleges, 1 Siddha Medical College, 3 Dental Colleges, 10 Nursing Colleges, 4 Pharmacy Colleges, 2 Fine Arts Colleges, and 1 Music College. The University also has a National College of Physical Education affiliated to it.

What rank does Kerala University hold?

Kerala University is ranked 23rd in India by NIRF, 2020.

Student Satisfaction Rating

Based on 8 Student's Reviews 7/10

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Top Feature & Summary

This institute is recommended by 4/8 students

Approval, Recognition, Affiliation and Accreditation

The college is approved by UGC; affiliated to University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram; accredited by NAAC-A.

Hostel Details

Kerala University Hostel Details

Kerala University facilities include separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The hostels of the university are packed with relevant facilities for the residents.

The University offers hostel facilities for both doctorate and postgraduate pursuing students
In the hostel of Kariavattom, Admission are given to the students of University departments only
In the Thycaud Women's hostel, admission is offered to the students of government colleges
The International Youth Hostel is used as the temporary accommodation for both the faculty and students
The campus conducts regular maintenance of the hostels to keep it neat and clean and in proper condition
The University hostels are mentioned below.
- University Women's Hostel, Thycaud
- University Men's Hostel, Kariavattom
- University Women's Researchers Hostel, Kariavattom
- Additional Mens Hostel, Kariavattom
- University Women's Hostel, Kariavattom
- University Women's Hostel Kariavattom
- University Teachers Hostel, Kariavattom

Category	No. of Hostels	No. of Students according to Discipline
Male	2	84 PG students 100 researchers
Female	4	3 hostels [215 PG students and 107 researchers] 1 hostel [affiliated colleges 342 PG students]

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Contact Details and Location

Address :	University of Kerala, Senate House Campus, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram - 695034, Kerala, India
Website :	https://www.keralauniversity.ac.in/

Student Reviews

Misaj
Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Computer Engineering), batch of 2021
2019-10-25 21:22:00

ACADEMICS & FACULTY

9:30 - 4:30 is the class timing and Research-oriented learning process, Learning through practice and lab works Ample lecture assistance.

CLUBS & ASSOCIATIONS

We have active students association. Celebrates almost all festivals Holds seminars and tech fests frequently.

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Rãm
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science), batch of 2014
2018-03-29 21:08:23

6/10

ACADEMICS & FACULTY

Class timing is from 9.30 to 3.30. Teaching was good but not needed more quality and I m happy with my experience

CLUBS & ASSOCIATIONS

ALl kind of political parties is active in the college. Science and art club is active. The university youth festival is a big campus festival in Kerala college life is really superb

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Vidya
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2014
2018-02-16 20:30:24

7/10

ACADEMICS & FACULTY

Class starts from 8.00am to 4.00pm. The teachers were very good and supportive. The overall experience of college was awesome.

CLUBS & ASSOCIATIONS

There is a union of students who are elected. There are also annual fests and inter-college fests. The college life was really good.

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Niranjana S Nair
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physics), batch of 2017
2016-11-28 14:04:24

8/10

ACADEMICS & FACULTY

Class timings in University of Kerala, [UOK] Thiruvananthapuram are from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm from Monday to Friday.
Teaching is mainly done through Classes, seminars, and slideshows etc.
The students have to take part in the seminars and assignments in the college.

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H HITHANLAL
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com], batch of 2016
2016-09-14 21:37:03

6/10

ACADEMICS & FACULTY

Good education for Bcom. The streams include BCom with taxation laws and accounts, cooperation, finance etc. The course was beneficial for me for higher education.