UG & PG

UG Programme

Who can apply?

The eligibility for admission in to the First Degree Programme (Under Graduate) is a pass in Higher Secondary Examination or an Examination accepted by the Academic Council as equivalent thereto.

How to apply

Any Candidate who desires to obtain admission for the First Degree Programme should compulsorily register online through the University Website www.admisssions.keralauniversity.ac.in irrespective of the Category (General/SEBC/BPL/SC/ST/Community Reservation of Lakshadweep/Jammu and Kashmir/Tamil Linguistic Minority/Inmates of Government Children’s Home/Reservation for Person with disabilities/Sports etc.) to which he/she belongs.

There are three stages in the submission of online application which are mandatory
  1. Online Registration of name, date of birth and category
  2. Remitting the Registration Fee
  3. Online Registration of personal and academic data and registration of options for Programmes and Colleges.
Those who wish to apply for the management/community quota can purchase the application form from the College Office or download the application form and submit along with the prescribed fee.

Subject and the Mode of Ranking

 
No. Name of Programme Eligibility for Admission Calculation of Index Marks
1. B.Sc. Mathematics 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 subjects under science group. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Mathematics
2. B.Sc. Physics A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the state or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Physics as one of the subjects under science group. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Physics
3. B.Sc. Chemistry A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the state or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Chemistry as one of the subjects under science group. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Chemistry
4. B.Sc. Zoology A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the state or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Biology as one of the subjects under science group. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Biology
5. B.Sc. Botany A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the state or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Biology as one of the subjects under science group. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Biology
6. B.Sc. Botany & Bio-Technoloy A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the state or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto with Biology as one of the subjects under science group. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Biology
7. B.A. Economics A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the state or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto. Total marks secured for Higher Secondary + Marks secured for Economics
8. B.A. English A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the State or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto. Total marks for Higher Secondary/equivalent (1200) + double the percentage of marks for General English.
9. B.A. Malayalam A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the State or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto. Total marks in Higher Secondary + the marks secured in the language concerned as optional under Part III Optional + 50% weightage of marks scored in Part II Second language concerned at the qualifying examination.
10. B.Com. Commerce A pass in Higher Secondary Examination of the State or an Examination accepted by the University as equivalent thereto provided candidates coming from Non-Commerce group should have atleast 45% of the aggregate marks. Total marks in Higher Secondary + Marks scored for Accountancy + weightage of 15% of marks scored for Business Studies.

PG Programme

Who can apply

Eligibility

Graduates who have passed qualifying examination in CBCS pattern Graduates who have passed qualifying examination in Annual scheme/other pattern

MA English: BA English as Core course securing not less than 1.8 CGPA(S) out of 4 or Graduation in any programme in the faculties of Arts, Social science, oriental studies and fine arts securing not less than 2 CGPA out of 4 for English Language Courses (common Courses)/BA English & Communicative English/BA English Language and Literature under CBCS System.

For Non-English degree holders, the maximum credits that can be earned in English Language Course should be at least 19 credits to acquire eligibility for admission.

BA English as optional main subject securing not less than 45% in part III including subsidiaries or graduation in any subject in the faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Science, Oriental Studies and Fine Arts securing not less than 50% marks in Part I (Three papers under compulsory English/BA Communicative English(Vocational)/BA English Language and Literature and BA Communicative English (Restructured)

For Non-English degree holders, the maximum marks that can be awarded in Part I should be at least of 300 marks to acquire eligibility for admission.

MSc Physics: B.Sc. Physics as Core Course and Mathematics as one of the Complementary Course securing not less than 2.2 CGPA(S) out of 4 /B.Sc. Optical Instrumentation (Vocational), Instrumentation (Vocational)/Electrical Equipment Maintenance (Vocational), Computer Applications (Career Related/Vocational)/B.Sc. Physics & Optical Instrumentation (Restructured)/B.Sc. Physics & Computer Applications (Career Related/Restructured)

B.Sc. with Physics as optional Main subject and Mathematics as one of the subsidiary subjects under Part III securing not less than 55% marks for that part /B.Sc. Optical Instrumentation (Vocational), Instrumentation (Vocational)/Electrical Equipment Maintenance (Vocational), Computer Applications (Career Related/Vocational)/B.Sc. Physics & Optical Instrumentation (Restructured)/B.Sc. Physics & Computer Applications (Career Related/Restructured)

M.Sc.Chemistry: B.Sc. with Chemistry or polymer chemistry as Core course and Mathematics as one of the Complementary Course securing not less than 2.2 CGPA(s) out of 4/B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry (Vocational)/B.Sc. Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry (Career related/ Restructured)

B.Sc. with Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry as optional Main subject and Mathematics as one of the subsidiary subjects under Part III securing not less than 55% marks for that part /B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry (Vocational)/B.Sc. Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry Restructured)

M.Sc.Botany: B.Sc. Botany as Core Course with not less than 2.2 CGPA (S) out of 4/ B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (Vocational) (If Botany is one of the Core Course/B.Sc. Industrial Microbiology (Vocational) (If Botany is one of the Core course)/B.Sc. Biotechnology (Vocational)(If Botany one of the Core Course/ B.Sc. Botany and Biotechnology (Career related/restructured). B.Sc. Vocational course with the subject combinations Biotechnology, Chemistry, Zoology/Botany are also eligible.

B.Sc. with Botany as optional Main subject under Part III with not less than 55% marks for that part/ B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (Vocational)(If Botany is one of the main subjects)/B.Sc. Industrial Microbiology (Vocational)(If Botany is one of the main subjects)/B.Sc. Botany and Biotechnology (restructured). B.Sc. Vocational course with the subject combinations Biotechnology, Chemistry, Zoology/Botany are also eligible.

How to apply

All candidates who wish to apply for PG programme (irrespective of Category) should strictly register online through the University Website www.admisssions.keralauniversity.ac.in.

After completion of the online registration, the candidate should take the print out of the same and forward it, with the copy of supporting documents and marklists (self-attested) to The Joint Registrar (in-charge of Online Admissions) , Ac.H Section, University of Kerala, Palayam, Trivandrum-695 034 by ordinary or speed post or in person, on or before the last date notified by the University.

Mode of Ranking

The rank list will be prepared by the University of Kerala based on the total marks/percentages of CGPA (converted by the formula provided by the respective University) obtained by the candidate out of 1000.
M.A. English M.A. English
  1. In ranking, a weightage of 5% will be added to candidates who have studied English as Core Course and this weightage will be added to their percentage of marks in English Language or CGPA(S)
  2. For Non-English degree holders, the maximum credits that can be earned in English Language Course should be at least of 19 credits to acquire eligibility for admission.

An additional weightage of 5 marks be given to all students from the University of Kerala. This mark shall be added to the mark secured for English Language Course or CGPA(S) as the case may be. In respect of BA degree holders in English language and Literature, the 5 marks will be added after adding the 5% of marks to CGPA(S) or English Language Course as specified in Para I.

In case there is a tie, preference will be given in the following order.

1.CGPA (S) in English 2.CGPA English Language Course 3.CGPA for Additional Language Course 4.CGPA (S) for Non-English Graduates.
  1. In ranking , a weightage of 5% will be added to Optional English and this weightage will be added to their percentage of marks in Part I or Part III, whichever is advantageous to the candidates
  2. Only the total of the marks secured for Core subjects of S2, S4 and S6 in respect of holders of BA degree in Communicative English, will be considered for ranking purposes.
  3. For non-English degree holders, the maximum marks that can be awarded in Part I should be at least of 300 marks to acquire eligibility for admission.

An additional weghtage of 5 marks be given to all students from the university of Kerala. This mark shall be added to the mark secured for Part I or Part III as the case may be. In respect of BA degree holders in English Language and Literature, the 5 marks will be added after adding the 5% of marks to Part III or Part I as specified in Para I.

In case there is a tie, preference will be given in the following order:

  1. Marks for Part III English
  2. Marks for Part I Englsih
  3. Marks for Part II Language
  4. Marks for Part III Non-English Main
M.Sc. Programs

The candidates will be ranked on the basis of the CGPA(S) plus the CGPA of the core ie A= {(CGPA (Core course) × 2 × Core course Credit) + (CGPA(Complementary course I) × Complementary Course I credit) + (CGPA (Complementary course II ) × complementary course II credit)}/ (Total Credit for core × 2 + Total Credit for complementary-I + Total credit for complementary-II)

B = A*25 (* symbol for multiplication) B is then normalized to 1000)

 M.Sc. Programs The candidates will be ranked on the basis of total marks obtained for the optional subjects plus the marks obtained in the Optional Main subject. In the case of candidates who have qualified under three main systems the marks obtained in the three main plus the marks obtained in the main concerned will be used for ranking.