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The table mentioned below provides all the key information about Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Area | 150 acres |
| Programme Level | Certificate Programmes, Diploma Programmes, Undergraduate Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, Research Programmes, Online Courses |
| Admission Process | Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies conducts admissions through various entrance examinations including KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical); KUFOS Entrance Test; ICAR AIEEA (UG); ICAR AIEEA (PG); GATE; CAT for different programmes across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. The admission process follows merit-based selection through entrance test scores, academic performance in qualifying examinations, and counselling conducted by the university admission committee. Candidates must fulfill minimum eligibility criteria of 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 for undergraduate programmes and 55% in graduation for postgraduate programmes, with relaxation provided to reserved category candidates as per government norms. The university offers specialized fisheries and ocean studies programmes with limited seats, ensuring quality education and research opportunities in marine sciences and allied disciplines. |
| Nirf Ranking 2025 | Rank 65, Agriculture Category |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Average Package | Rs. 4.50 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Highest Package | Rs. 12.00 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Top Recruiters | MPEDA, CIFT, CMFRI, Avanti Feeds, Sandhya Aqua Exports, CP Aquaculture, Waterbase Limited, Devi Seafoods, Gadre Marine Export, Falcon Marine Exports |
| Top Courses Offered | B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science), M.F.Sc. (Master of Fisheries Science), B.Tech. (Fishing Technology), M.Tech. (Fisheries Engineering), PhD in Fisheries Science |
| Type Of Institution | Public State University |
| Qs University Ranking | Not ranked in QS World Rankings |
Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies has established strategic partnerships with leading international institutions to promote academic exchange, collaborative research, and capacity building in fisheries and ocean sciences. These collaborations facilitate student and faculty exchange programmes, joint research projects, and knowledge sharing in marine resource management and sustainable fishing practices.
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) (International exposure, participate in cutting-edge research, understand global perspectives on fisheries management and ocean conservation, travel grants, accommodation assistance, credit transfer mechanisms)
Norwegian College of Fishery Science, University of Tromsø (International exposure, participate in cutting-edge research, understand global perspectives on fisheries management and ocean conservation, travel grants, accommodation assistance, credit transfer mechanisms)
Pukyong National University (International exposure, participate in cutting-edge research, understand global perspectives on fisheries management and ocean conservation, travel grants, accommodation assistance, credit transfer mechanisms)
Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) (International exposure, participate in cutting-edge research, understand global perspectives on fisheries management and ocean conservation, travel grants, accommodation assistance, credit transfer mechanisms)
WorldFish Center (International exposure, participate in cutting-edge research, understand global perspectives on fisheries management and ocean conservation, travel grants, accommodation assistance, credit transfer mechanisms)
Bangladesh Agricultural University (International exposure, participate in cutting-edge research, understand global perspectives on fisheries management and ocean conservation, travel grants, accommodation assistance, credit transfer mechanisms)
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Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Panangad P.O., Kochi - 682506, Kerala, India

Maisammaguda, Dhulapally (Post Via. Kompally), Secunderabad – 500100, Medchal-Malkajgiri District

Puttaparthi, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh; Brindavan (Whitefield, Bangalore); Muddenahalli (Karnataka)

Thandalam, Chennai
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