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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Calicut University conducts its own entrance exam Calicut University Common Admission Test (CUCAT) for admission to its courses. The university also accepts few national-level exams, which are tabulate below:
| Course Name | Entrance exams |
|---|---|
| BTech | KEAM/ JEE Main + CAP |
| MBA | CAT/ CMAT/ KMAT + GDPI |
| MSc | CUCAT (for some MSc specialisations) and merit-based + PGCAP (for others) |
| MA | Merit + PGCAP (Aptitude test for some specialisations) |
| BCA | Merit-based + UGCAP |
| MCom | Merit + PGCAP |
| B.Ed | Merit-based |
| M.Ed | Merit-based |
To check out the admission process for other UG & PG courses, make your course selection here.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
To get admission in University of Calicut, canddiates must qualify the eligibility criteria of the course they want to apply in. Further, candidates must clear the course-wise entrance exams. Find below course wise elgibility and selection criteria of Calicut Univesity:
| Course Name | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 with 50% aggregate in Mathematics separately and 50 % marks in PCM put together (45% aggregate for OBC/ OEC and a mere pass for SC/ ST). | KEAM/ JEE Main + CAP | |
| MBA | Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate (45% for OBC/ OEC and pass for SC/ ST) | CAT/ CMAT/ BTech | Class3 GDPI |
| B.Ed | Bachelor's/ degree in a relevant discipline | CUCAT (for some MSc specialisations) and merit-based + PGCAP (for others) | |
| MA | Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline* | Merit + PGCAP (Aptitude test for some specialisations) | |
| BCA | HSE of the Kerala State Board of Higher Secondary Examination | Merit-based + UGCAP | |
| MA | Bachelor's6 degree in relevant discipline* | Merit + PGCAP | |
| B.Ed | Bachelor's/ BA/ BSc degree with at least 50% aggregate or MSW/ MCJ/ MCom with at least 50% aggregate or, MBA with at least 55% aggregate | Merit-based | |
| BTech | Class2 BSc.Ed/ BA.Ed or B.Ed degree with at least 50% aggregate | Merit-based |
*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Calicut University offers BSc course at UG level. BSc is offered across multiple specialisations Applied Physics, Aquaculture, Artificial Intelligence, Biochemistry, etc. FInd below BSc course details:
BSc eligibility criteria: Class 12 passed
BSc selection criteria: Centralised Admission Process (CAP)
BSc Tuition fee: INR 3,100 - INR 3.2 lakh
BSc seats: 24284
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates seeking admission to a BTech course at Calicut University must have passed Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Also, they must attain a minimum of 45% aggregate in their final exam of Class 12. The students whose results are pending can also apply for the course provisionally. Moreover, candidates must have academic certificates for verification purposes. KEAM/ JEE Main + CAP are the entrance exams accepted by the Calicut University for admission to the BTech course.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The official data for Calicut University MBA placements is not out yet. However, the University has released overall data for PG (2-year) courses in the NIRF report 2025. As per the report, year-on-year growth was observed in the PG (2-year) students placed over the years . Further, an increasing trend was recorded in the median package offered. To know the placement trends take a look at the table below:
| Particulars | PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2022) | PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2023) | PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total students | 711 | 841 | 912 |
| Students placed | 129 | 253 | 271 |
| Median package | INR 2.42 LPA | INR 2.76 LPA | INR 3 LPA |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Calicut highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Median Package | INR 2.74 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 3.50 LPA(PG 2-year) INR 6.50 LPA (PG 3-year) |
NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2026
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
As per the data sourced from the NIRF report 2024, the placement rate for PG (3-year) courses has been consistently 100% over the past three years. The table below represents the University of Calicut placement rate trends for better clarity:
| Course | Placement Rate (2021) | Placement Rate (2022) | Placement Rate (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG (3-year) | 100% | 100% | 100% |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The average package at University of Calicut Placement has not been made available yet. However the median package has been released and is given in the table below:
Course | Median Salary |
|---|---|
PG 2-year | INR 3 LPA |
PG 3-year | INR 6 LPA |
NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The University has a decent placement record. Check out the table for more details:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|
| Total students (UG-3 year) | 44 |
| Students placed (UG-3 year) | 5 |
| Median package (UG-3 year) | INR 2.61 LPA |
| Total students (PG-2 year) | 841 |
| Students placed (PG-2 year) | 253 |
| Median package (PG-2 year) | INR 2.76 LPA |
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