University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
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About University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Highlights
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Area | 425 acres |
| Programme Level | Diploma Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Undergraduate Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, M.Phil Programmes, Research Programmes, Online Courses |
| Admission Process | The University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram conducts admissions to its various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes through a combination of entrance examinations, merit-based selection, and direct admission processes depending on the course requirements. The university accepts scores from various national and state-level entrance tests including KEAM; CAT; KMAT; CLAT; KEAM Engineering; UGC NET; CSIR NET; GATE; Kerala University Entrance Examinations for specific programmes. The admission process typically involves online application submission, entrance test participation or merit-based evaluation, counselling sessions, document verification, and final seat allotment based on ranks and preferences. Candidates must meet minimum eligibility criteria which generally include 50% aggregate marks in qualifying examinations for undergraduate programmes and 55% for postgraduate programmes with relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms. The university follows the reservation policy of the Government of Kerala and Government of India ensuring equitable access to education for all sections of society. |
| Nirf Ranking 2025 | Rank 38, NIRF University 2025 |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Average Package | Rs. 6.50 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Highest Package | Rs. 18.00 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Top Recruiters | Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Accenture, Cognizant |
| Top Courses Offered | M.A. in English, M.Sc. in Physics, MBA, M.Tech in Computer Science, LLM, M.D., M.Pharm, M.A. in Economics, M.Sc. in Mathematics, B.Tech |
| Type Of Institution | Public State University |
| Qs University Ranking | 801-1000 bracket, QS World University Rankings 2025 |
International Collaboration and Exchange Programmes
The University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, has established robust international partnerships to enhance academic excellence, research collaboration, and student mobility. The university maintains active Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with over 45 international institutions across the globe, facilitating faculty exchange, joint research projects, and collaborative degree programmes.
University of Cambridge (Financial support through scholarships and grants, academic credit transfer, accommodation assistance, networking opportunities)
University of Oxford (Credit transfer, research collaboration opportunities, pre-departure orientation)
Harvard University (Research funding, publication support)
National University of Singapore (Academic credit transfer, international exposure)
Kyoto University (Language training support, research collaboration)
Academic and Industry Collaboration
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University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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