Kerala University, established in 1937, is a university which offers many Undergraduate, Post Graduate and PhD Courses. The university offers regular as well as distance courses through the School of Distance Education. By qualifying the entrance exam, the candidates can get admission under the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Law, Management, Basic Sciences, Arts, Commerce and Education. The candidates, who look forward to studying in the provided courses can apply for the same. To apply, the candidates have to fill the Kerala University application form which will be made available on the official website of the university.
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Filling the application form of Kerala University is a mandatory step because, without this, the aspirants will not be able to proceed to apply for the aspired courses at Kerala University. For each and every course, the university has decided Kerala University eligibility criteria. The candidates will be able to apply for any course only after satisfying the eligibility criteria. A few days after the submission of the application form, the university will release the admit card. The university will release the Kerala University Result a couple of days after the conduct of the exam. Further details about Kerala University Admission are mentioned in the article below.
Kerala University Admission Dates
The candidates should keep themselves updated regarding the important dates of Kerala University Admission. One might not skip any of the dates. The varsity has not released the official dates yet. As soon as the same gets declared, we will update them here. Till then, go through the tentative dates mentioned below:
UG Admission:
| Events | Tentative Dates |
| Release of the Notification | March 2020 |
| Last date to fill the application form | April 2020 |
| Release of the admit card | May 2020 |
| Entrance Examination | June 2020 |
PG Admission:
| Events | Dates |
| Release of the Notification | March 2020 |
| Last date to fill the application form | April 2020 |
| Release of the admit card | May 2020 |
| Entrance Examination | May 2020 |
Kerala University Eligibility Criteria 2020
The university decides the minimum eligibility criteria for the courses provided and the aspiring candidates, who aspire to pursue their further education from Kerala University Admission have to satisfy the criteria. If the aspirants fail to possess enough eligibility criteria for the course aspired, then they will not be able to fill the application form. Go through the following table to know more about the eligibility criteria:
| Name of the Course | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Process of Selection |
| B.Tech |
| Students must have passed 10+2 with not less than 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology from a recognized board | KEAM score followed by counselling |
| B.Arch | – | Students must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board along with Mathematics as an optional subject (with not less than 50% marks) | A valid score in NATA or KEAM |
| ME/ M.Tech |
| Candidate must have passed B.Tech/B.E in the related discipline with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/ PWD and 53% for OBC) in aggregate | GATE score or entrance test conducted by the university followed by an interview |
| M.Arch | – | B.Arch from a recognized institute with 55% marks | University-based entrance followed by an interview |
| M.Plan | – | B.Plan from a recognized institute with 55% marks | University-based entrance followed by an interview |
| MBA (Full-Time) | Travel & Tourism | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate | KMAT/ CMAT/ CAT score followed by GD and PI |
| – | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate | |
| MBA (Integrated) | – | 10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate | University-based entrance followed by an interview |
| M.Sc |
| Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | Entrance test followed by an interview |
| MA |
| Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | Entrance test followed by an interview |
| M.Com | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | Entrance test followed by an interview |
| MCJ | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | Entrance test followed by an interview |
| MPA |
| Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | Entrance test followed by an interview |
| M.Com | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | |
| MCJ | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | |
| M.Ed | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | |
| M.P.Ed | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | |
| MSW | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | |
| MTA | – | Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | |
| Master of Visual Arts (MVA) |
| Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | Entrance test followed by an interview |
| M.Phil/ Ph.D. |
| A candidate must have obtained a Master’s degree in the related discipline with at least 55% marks from any recognized university | Selection will be performed on the basis of entrance test organized by the University of Kerala followed by an interview |
Kerala University Application Form 2020
The candidates who aspire to study at Kerala University have to take an entrance test qualifying which the candidates will be able to take admission in the courses they aspire for. The candidates have to apply for the entrance test by filling in an application form. The application form of Kerala University will be released in the month of March 2020. The candidates will be able to fill the Kerala University admission application form in an online mode only. No candidate will be able to avail the facility of applying offline. In order to fill the application form, the aspirants will have to visit the official website of the Kerala University and then click on the given link of the application form.
Doing this will lead the candidate to the application form which is to be filled by the candidate with the accurate details. The aspirant should note that he/she should not provide incorrect details in the application form. Pre-filling the application form, the candidates are expected that they take a careful look at the eligibility criteria. If any candidate fails to possess enough eligibility for the aspired course, he/she will not be able to fill the application form. The candidate should make sure that he/she pays the application fee before the due date. The application fee can be paid through online and the offline mode as well.
Kerala University Application Fee
The candidates should note that the application form will be submitted only when the fee is paid by the candidate before the due date. Not being able to pay the fee will lead to the rejection of the application form of the candidate resulting in the cancellation of one’s candidature. The fee can be paid online and offline as well. For more information regarding the fee structure, refer to the table below:
| Name of the Courses | Amount (General) | Amount (SC/ ST) |
| Bachelors | 350/- | 150/- |
| Masters | 400/- | 200/- |
| M.Phil | 500/- | 250/- |
| PhD | 520/- | 260/- |
Kerala University Hall Ticket 2020
Kerala University had released its admit card expectedly in the month of May 2020. The candidates, who have properly submitted their application form with fee will be able to access their admit card. The hall ticket will be available in an online mode. In order to download the admit card, the aspirants will have to visit the official website of the university, and then click on the provided link of the admit card. Doing this will lead the aspirant to the login section where the aspirants will be asked to fill in certain particulars. The candidate must fill in the correct details in the login section because providing any wrong detail can stop the candidate from accessing his/her admit card.
It is mandatory for the candidates to bring the admit card along with them to the allotted test centres. If one does not bring the admit card to the examination centre, then the authority will not allow him/her to sit in the exam. Post downloading the admit card, the candidates are advised to make sure that the details mentioned in the admit card are correct as per their registration ones. In case of any discrepancy, the candidate must contact the examination authorities.
Courses Offered in Kerala University
The following points describe the courses that are offered by Kerala University:
Under Graduate Courses:
BSc
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Chemistry
- Botany
- Zoology
- Geography
- Geology
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Polymer chemistry
- Biochemistry & Industrial Microbiology
- Computer Science
- Fashion Technology for Hearing Impaired
- Computer Science for Hearing Impaired
- Electronics
- Computer Applications
- Physics & Computer Applications
- Chemistry & Industrial Chemistry
- Botany & Biotechnology
- Industrial Microbiology
- Home Science
- Environment & Water Management
- Hotel Management & Catering
- Optical Instrumentation
B.A.
- Economics
- History
- Islamic History
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Politics
- Music
- Arabic
- English
- Communicative English
- Malayalam
- Hindi
- Sanskrit
- Sanskrit
- Vedanta
- Special Nyaya
- Sahitya
- Vyakarna
- Jyotisha
- Malayalam with Mass Communication & Translation
- Mass Communication & Video Production
- Tamil
- Sociology
Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Applied arts for hearing impaired
- Painting, sculpture & Applied art
Bachelor of Performing Arts
- Vocal music
BCA
BBA
B.Com
- Bachelor of Commerce with Computer Application
- Tax Procedure & Practices
- Travel & Tourism Management
- Hotel Management & Catering
- Bachelor of Technology
Post Graduation Courses:
- Master of Communication & Journalism
- Master of Tourism Administration
- Master of Arts in Malayalam
- Master of Philosophy
Department-wise courses offered at the university campus:
Department of Botany:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Biochemistry:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Chemistry:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
Department of Mathematics:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Statistics:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Geology:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Computer Science:
- Master of Science
- Master of Technology
- Ph. D
Department of Environmental Sciences:
- Master of Science
- M. Phil
Department of Futures Studies:
- Master of Technology
- MTA
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Optoelectronics:
- Master of Technology
- M. Phil
Department of Archaeology:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Economics:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Islamic Studies:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Political Science:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Oriental Research Institute and Manuscript Library:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Hindi:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
Department of Linguistics:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
- Short-term Course in Functional Malayalam
Department of Sanskrit:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Tamil:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Communication & Journalism:
- Master of Communication & Journalism
- Ph. D
Institute of English:
- Master of Arts
- M. Phil
- PGDEC
Department of Library & Information Science:
- Master of Library & Information Sciences
- M Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Philosophy:
- Master of Arts
- M.Phil
Department of Russian:
- Certificate Course
- Integrated Diploma
- Diploma
- Master of Arts
- М. Phil
- Ph. D
Department of Music:
- Master of Arts
- M Phil
- Ph D
- Short Term Courses
Department of Law:
- Master of Law (L.L.M.)
Courses offered through Institute of Distance Education
Under Graduation Courses:
BA
- English
- Malayalam
- Economics
- History
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Afzal-Ul-Ulma
- Bachelor of Library & Information Sciences
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Additional Elective: Co-operation (1 year)
- B.Com. (With Computer Application)
- Bachelor of Science in
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Computer Application
Post Graduate Courses:
Two Year Courses
M.A.
- Arabic
- English
- Hindi
- Malayalam
- Economics
- History
- Islamic History
- Music
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Sanskrit
- Sociology
- Tamil
- Master of Commerce
- Master of Human Resource Management
- Master of Science in
- Computer science
- Mathematics
- Master of Health Science in Clinical Child Development
Three-year Courses:
- Master of Hospital Administration
- Master of Business Administration
Diploma Courses:
- PGDAP – Post Graduate Diploma in Adolescent Pediatrics
- PGDCAFC – Post Graduate Diploma in Child Adolescent and Family Counseling
- PGDCJ – Post Graduate Diploma in Communication and Journalism
- PGD-DN – Post Graduate Diploma in Developmental Neurology
- PGD-HSR – Post Graduate Diploma in Health Science Research
- PGDEPMA – Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Planning, Management and Administration
- PGDHHA – Post Graduate Diploma in Health and Hospital Administration
- PGDHRM – Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management
- PGDMM – Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management
- PGDTTM – Post Graduate Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
- PGDCA – Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (18 months)
- PGD-BT – Post Graduate Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Certificate Course:
- Communicative English
Kerala University Result 2020
The university will release the result of Kerala University expectedly in the month of July 2020. The results of the different courses will be released individually. The candidates will be able to check the result on the official website of the university. The candidates, who have taken the entrance examination of the university only will be able to check the result. In order to download the Kerala University Result 2020, the candidates, first of all, have to visit the official website of the university, and then click on the given link of the result. Later on, the candidates will be taken to the login section where they will have to fill in the required particulars. After that, the screen will display the result of the respective candidate. The aspirant is advised to print at least 1 copy of the scorecard for future purposes.
Kerala Counselling 2020
The counselling session of different courses will be conducted on different dates. It is mandatory for the candidates, who qualify the entrance exam, that they attend the counselling session. If one does not attend the counselling session, then one will not be able to take admission in any college for any course. The candidates have to bring some documents along with them to the counselling sessions. If one fails to bring the documents, then the authority will not allow him/her to attend the counselling session.
Documents Required for Kerala University Admission Counselling
The candidates have to bring some documents along with them to the counselling centres. The candidates with no documents will not be allowed to attend the counselling session. The documents, which are to be brought along to the counselling centres are:
- Transfer Certificate
- High School Certificate
- Certificate of 12th standard
- Migration Certificate
- Mark sheet of the Qualifying Examination.
- SC/ST/OBC Certificate.
- Admit Card of the examination.
- Certificate(s) in support of a claim for ‘Sports Seats’.
Reservation Criteria in Kerala University Admission 2020
The table below mentions the reservation criteria in Kerala University Admission 2020, according to the last year. Any changes made will be updated here:
| Category | Offered To |
| Nominees |
|
| PWD | – |
| Special Reservation | Sports Quota (UG Courses) |
| Mandatory Reservation |
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