Kerala University PG Admissions 2023-2024

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Established in the year 1937, Kerala University was one of the first 16 Universities in India. The University offers various courses in UG, PG, M Phil, and Ph.D. research programs in multiple subjects.

When it comes to the Kerala University PG Admissions, the University organizes an all India entrance test. A candidate seeking admission to the University needs to take the test and clear the interview with sufficient experience in the fieldwork to secure a seat at the University of Kerala. Let us now delve into the depths of the Kerala University admission processes of each of the courses.

Kerala University PG Admission Procedure

Visit the official website of Kerala University and apply for the desired course by paying the required fee. For the PG course, the fee for general candidates is Rs. 600 and Rs. 300 for students from reserved categories. The fee can be either paid online or through the challan at the nearest SBI branch.


Kerala University PG Online Admission Procedure

  1. First, Visit the official website of  University of Kerala Official www.admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in or www.keralauniversity.ac.in
  2. Click on  “Online Registration Portal” on the home page
  3. For Kerala University Online Admission, enter the details of the student like Name of Applicant, Date of Birth, Gender, Fee Amount, Admission Category, etc. and click on Submit
  4. Make the Registration Fee through Bank Challan & upload the scanned payment slip in the prescribed format.
  5. Take a printout for future reference.

The online Admission for PG programs for 2020-2021 has been started for all PG Courses. For more details visit the official website of Kerala University www.admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in

PG Entrance Test Centers:

PG Entrance test will be held at Trivandrum, Chennai and Ernakulam

PG Admission in Kerala University for M.Tech, M. Arch, M. Plan, MBA, and MCA

For the MBA course, both full-time and part-time, the eligible candidates are selected on the basis of their score in KMAT, CAT, or CMAT examinations. The rating of the test is weighted and added with the scores of Group Discussion and Personal Interview before producing the final merit list of selected candidates. For other postgraduate courses, the University of Kerala conducts an entrance examination of its own. However, it should be mentioned here that candidates who have a valid GATE score can apply to the M Tech Course without appearing for the University entrance.

Note:

  1. Like every other university offering the M Tech course, the candidate must have a valid GATE score to secure admission at the University.
  2. MBA – 2 years full-time course, candidates seeking admission must have valid scores in either of the following exams:
  • KMAT
  • CAT
  • CMAT

Just having a valid score may not be sufficient as the exam will be followed by sessions of Group Discussions and Personal Interview, where the candidate will be judged on his or her entire profile before promising admission.

Marks Division for PG Courses for Final Merit List:

The raw scores of the exams are not considered for admission to the Post Graduate Programs at the University of Kerala. The final Merit list will be prepared by taking 80% of the undergraduate marks, 10% for work experience, and 10% from the interview.

How to calculate index marks for PG Admission in Kerala University?

In the cases where more than one candidate obtaining equal index marks, then the candidate who has scored more marks in part IIII main will be placed higher in the rank list. In case of a tie, the candidate who has scored more marks in Part I and part II in English will be given more weightage.

Marks Division for MBA courses for final merit list:

he final Merit list of the MBA course will be prepared by taking 80% of the undergraduate marks, 10% from group discussion, and 10% from the personal interview.

Kerala University PG Admission for MA, MSc, M.Com, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, MSW, and MPA Programs.

To gain admission to the University of Kerala for PG Courses like MA, MSc, M.Com, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, MSW, and MPA, the candidate must have a minimum 50% aggregate in aggregate in his or her graduation. 50% is the minimum requirement for graduation at the University. However, admission is not just based on the obtained marks in graduation, the marks obtained in the University Entrance Exam, personal interview and relevant work experience are also taken into consideration before producing the final merit list of eligible candidates.

For applying to any one of the above courses, the candidate must visit the official website of the University of Kerala and fill up the admission form on-line. The form fee is INR 500 for General and INR.250 for reserved candidates. Moreover, for applying to additional subjects, the candidate under general has to pay INR 100 per subject and INR 50 for reserved categories per subject.

M. Ed Admission

The M. Ed degree courses offered by the University of Kerala have received the affiliation of COLLEGES OF TEACHERS AFFILIATION and functions under that organization.

Like many other post-graduation courses, the final merit list is prepared with 80% weightage to the marks obtained at the graduate level with 10% marks for work experience and 10% for the personal interview. Kerala University M. Ed is one of the most sought after courses of the University.

MSW Admission

For the MSW program, the application form is to be filled online on the official website with the payment of Rs 400 (For reserved categories -INR 200) through online mode or at the university cash counter. Duly filled form along with desired documents should be sent to the Registrar, University of Kerala.

Marks Distribution in the Selection of MSW Program.

The final admission to the MSW program will be based on 40% weightage to the marks in the qualifying degree examination and 30% and 15% each for the score obtained in the entrance exam and GD/PI, respectively.

MPhil and PhD Admission

The admission process of The University of Kerala to their PhD and MPhil programs is conducted through an entrance examination. 55% marks in the master’s level are mandatory for entry into the doctoral programs under the University of Kerala.

Kerala University MPhil Program:

For the MPhil program, the application form is required to be submitted online with a registration fee of INR 500. (INR 250 for reserved categories). The fees can be deposited in the university bank account (University A/C No: 67153233669 ) in any branch of State Bank of India using challan. The fees can also be remitted through online payment methods like Credit Card, Debit card, or Net-Banking.

For Admissions to PhD Program:

The application can be submitted online along with the registration fee of INR 520 through challan receipt/ cash receipts/DD ( In case of DD, an additional amount of Rs 10 has to be paid as service charge). All remittances made by DD should be drawn in favour of ‘the Finance Officer, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram’ payable at SBI Service Branch, Thiruvananthapuram and on District Co-operative Banks payable at State Co-operative Bank Head Office Branch, Thiruvananthapuram.

Details of PG Degree Courses Available in Kerala University

Listed below are the PG Programs available in Kerala University for the academic year 2020-2021

Master of Arts (MA):

  • Sociology.
  • Economics.
  • History.
  • Islamic History.
  • Philosophy.
  • Political Science.
  • Archaeology.
  • Music.

Master of Arts (MA): Language

  • Malayalam Language and Literature.
  • Tamil Language and Literature.
  • Arabic Language and Literature.
  • English language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • Russian Language and Literature.
  • Linguistics.
  • Hindi Language and Literature.
  • Sanskrit General Language and Literature

Master of Science (M.Sc):

  • Chemistry.
  • Demography.
  • Mathematics.
  • Physics.
  • Geology.
  • Environmental Sciences.
  • Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.
  • Bio-Chemistry.
  • Biotechnology.
  • Genetics & Plant Breeding.
  • Zoology (Pure & Applied).
  • Integrative Biology.
  • Computer Science.
  • Applied Psychology.
  • Statistics.
  • Computational Biology.

Master of Technology (M.Tech):

  • Computer Science.
  • Future Studies.
  • Opto-Electronics.

Master of Business Administration (MBA):

  • General  Subjects & Tourism.

Master of Social Work

  • Master of Social Works (MSW)

Master of Law

  • LLM

Master of Library Science

  • Master of Library and Information Science (M.LI.Sc.)

Master of Commerce

  • Master of Commerce (M.Com)

Research Studies

  • Ph.D: All Departments

For post-doctoral courses, the University conducts an entrance exam. However, if a candidate has cleared any one of the below then the student is exempted from appearing for the entrance exam.

  • DBT-JRF
  • DST-INSPIRE
  • UGC-NET
  • CSIR-NET
  • GATE
  • ICAR
  • ICMR
  • SLET

Seat Availability in Post Graduate Admissions 2020 -2021
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Kerala University PG Seat Reservation Details

Kerala University has its reservation policy for PG Admission, and specific seats are reserved for students in the reserved Mandatory Reservation and Special reservation categories.

Mandatory Reservation:
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Candidates under the BPL category should produce a BPL certificate from the Village Office/ Panchayat officer or other concerned Revenue Authority.

Special Reservation in PG Programs in Kerala University:

The special reservation category is applicable for candidates from outside Kerala, Foreign Nationals, Sports Persons, Differently abled and Sponsored candidate

For more details regarding Kerala University PG Admission Prospects for 2020-2021, Last date for PG Admission 2020-2021, PG Seat allotment details, PG Online Admission Form, please visit the PG Portal of Kerala University  https://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in/css2020/

Kerala University Address & Contact Numbers:

Address: University of Kerala Senate House Campus, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. India. Pin Code: 695034

Telephone +91 471 230 5994
Website: https://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in/

Exam Updates: Kerala University Exam Time Table 2020.

 

Kerala University has released the examination dates on 11/05/2020. Find the modified exam dates below. 

 

  • Fifth & Sixth semester UG exams from May 28, 2020
  • CBCSS sixth semester exams from May 21 2020
  • Distance Education exams from May 28, 2020
  • Tenth Semester exam of 5 year LLB course from June 8, 2020
  • The sixth Semester of 3 Year LLB Course from June 9, 2020

     

Also Read:   
Kerala University PhD Admission
Part Time PhD in Kerala
PhD by  Distance Learning in India
Kerala University Distance Education
Central University Hyderabad Admission

 

 

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