Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Kochi
Premier Institute in Kochi • B+ grade Accredited
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About Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Kochi
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Area | 150 acres |
| Programme Level | Undergraduate Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, Research Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Diploma Programmes |
| Admission Process | Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Kochi accepts admissions through various national and state-level entrance examinations including Kerala CEE; ICAR AIEEA; KEAM; University Entrance Test. The admission process typically involves entrance test scores, academic performance in qualifying examinations, and merit-based selection for various programmes. Candidates must meet minimum eligibility criteria of 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with specified subject combinations for undergraduate programmes and 55% aggregate marks in graduation for postgraduate programmes. The university also conducts its own entrance examination for certain specialized programmes and provides reservation benefits as per government norms. |
| Nirf Ranking 2025 | Not ranked in general categories; Rank 1 in ICAR Fisheries Science Universities 2025 |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Average Package | Rs. 4.50 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Highest Package | Rs. 12.00 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Top Recruiters | MPEDA, RGCA, CIBA, Avanti Feeds Limited, CP Aquaculture, Waterbase Limited, Growel Feeds, Zeal Aqua, Sandhya Aqua Exports, Devi Fisheries |
| Top Courses Offered | B.F.Sc (Bachelor of Fisheries Science), M.F.Sc (Master of Fisheries Science), PhD in Fisheries Science, B.Tech in Aquaculture Engineering, M.Sc in Mariculture |
| Type Of Institution | Public State University |
| Qs University Ranking | Not ranked |
International Collaboration and Exchange Programmes
Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Kochi has established strategic international partnerships to enhance academic excellence, research collaboration, and student exchange programmes. The university has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with several prestigious international institutions and organisations.
Nagasaki University (Short-term research internships (2-6 months), joint research projects, international workshops and training programmes, credit transfer facility, exposure to advanced aquaculture technologies)
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (Short-term research internships (2-6 months), joint research projects, international workshops and training programmes, credit transfer facility)
Pukyong National University (Short-term research internships (2-6 months), joint research projects, international workshops and training programmes, credit transfer facility)
Kasetsart University (Short-term research internships (2-6 months), joint research projects, international workshops and training programmes, credit transfer facility)
Can Tho University (Short-term research internships (2-6 months), joint research projects, international workshops and training programmes, credit transfer facility)
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (Short-term research internships (2-6 months), joint research projects, international workshops and training programmes, credit transfer facility)
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Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Kochi, Panangad P.O., Kochi
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