University of Kerala receives A++ grading from NAAC
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan while congrulating the varsity said that the achievement is an inspiration to other universities and educational institutions in the state.
University of Kerala receives A++ grading from NAAC
The University of Kerala has secured the highest National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) grading of A++ with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.67. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan while congratulating the varsity said that the achievement is an inspiration to other universities and educational institutions in the state.
Vijayan said, "the recognition received by the university was a giant leap for the educational sector in Kerala." “This is the first time a university in the state has received this recognition. This achievement is a result of the schemes implemented by the state government for the growth of the higher education sector. This should inspire other universities and institutions of higher learning to move forward with excellence,” Vijayan said in a Facebook post.
Higher Education Minister R Bindu in a Facebook post said the University of Kerala secured an A ++ with 3.67 grade points in NAAC accreditation. “The University of Kerala has secured the best grade at the all-India level. We heartily salute the University of Kerala community for making Kerala a national leader in the education sector by actively participating in the efforts to improve quality,” she said.
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Kerala University offers full-time MSc (two-year) courses in over 23 specialisations, including Biotechnology, History, Chemistry, Psychology, etc. The university offers MSc at the PG level to candidates who have completed a minimum of bachelor's degree. Admission to MSc is offered under various quota i.e. merit, community, management and reservation. The selection for MSc courses is based on entrance exam conducted by the university. Candidates can apply for MSc after completing a bachelor's degree (BSc) in relevant subjects.
Yes, Kerala University offers two-year full-time MBA programme at the PG level. Candidates who have completed a bachelor's degree can apply for MBA programme. Kerala University offers MBA through affiliated colleges. Some of them are:
Life on campus was wonderful and enjoyable. There are occasionally time limits. It was an excellent encounter. Every year, a celebration called Cankama takes place. There were some extracurricular activities, such as presentations on the budgets of Kerala and India, international conferences, etc..
NAAC is an organisation that assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions in India. It is an autonomous body funded by the University Grants Commission of the Government of India. NAAC was established in 1994 in response to recommendations of National Policy in Education (1986). This policy was to "address the issues of deterioration in the quality of education", and the Programme of Action (POA-1992) laid out strategic plans for the policies including the establishment of an independent national accreditation body.
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The University of Kerala is known as one of the top state-run universities of the country. It is ranked at 5 under State Public University and 25 under the University category by the NIRF 2025. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved all the courses offered by KU. Moreover, it is also re-accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade. MA distance courses offered by the university are also recognised by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB). Hence, the Kerala University MA degree is valid across the globe.
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Kerala University is popular university as it has 80+ years of legacy. The university offers wide range of courses in varioes faculty members like arts, sciences, law, commerce, engineering and others with many affiliated colleges. It has rigorous curriculum with reseach and innovation. The universi
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Kerala University has mix of acadmeics rigor, cultural vibrancy and others. The university has green campus with peaceful environment. The institute has cutural club, literary socities, debate clubs, NSS/ NCC wings. It has festival and arts fest to motivate students and participate in other activiti
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Kerala University is one of the oldest university and offering quality education since 1937. It is commonly know for academics, research and cultural hub with broad range of faculties. The university is accredited by the NAAC A Grade.The university offers UG and PG programmes across various streams
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| University | OBC Cutoff (Expected) | Your Score (105) | Admission Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Univ. of Karnataka (CUK) | ~220–235 marks | 105 | ❌ Not possible |
| Central Univ. of Kerala (CUKrl) | ~179–220 marks | 105 | ❌ Not possible |
| BHU (FMS) | ~220–235 marks | 105 | ❌ Not possible |
| DU / JNU | ~220–240 marks | 105 | ❌ Not possible |
| Pondicherry Univ. | ~180–200 marks | 105 | ❌ Not possible |
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Kerala University was founded in 1937 and one of the first 16 universities in Indian. The university is recognised by the UGC and accredited by NAAC A+ Grade. The university appoints well-trained and expert faculty members. The university facilitates its students with a library, auditorium, seminar
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Yes, it is worth to pursue BTech from Kerala University. Kerala University is a reputed university. Kerala University is ranked 5th by NIRF 2025 under the State Public University category and 25th by NIRF 2025 under the University category. At the undergraduate level, the Kerala University offers BT
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Accreditation: All three universities are NAAC accredited, but Kerala University ranks higher in NIRF rankings.
Region: University of Calicut is prominent in Malabar region, whereas MG University is in Kottayam and Kerala University is in Thiruvananthapuram.
Curriculum: University of Calicut is popula
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University of Kerala offers selective seats. The intake is different depending on the programme/ specialisation/ college. The intake of top programmes is as below:
Courses | Seat Intake |
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MBA | 800 |
MSW | 5582 |
BTech | 1968 |
BSc | 5,582 |
MSc | 1,268 |
MA | 1,245 |
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