Discontinued(Aug 2025)- M.Sc. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 

at CU Kerala, Kasargode

No, candidates cannot be admitted to the Central University of Kerala for the MSc course without sitting for the entrance test. The university requires candidates to take the CUET-PG as part of its admission process. Admission is based on the performance of the candidate in the CUET-PG, followed by registration on the university portal, counseling, and fee payment. Therefore, it is mandatory to appear for the CUET-PG in order to be admitted to the MSc programme at the Central University of Kerala.

Applicants should ensure that they are eligible to receive a seat in the MSc programme at CU Kerala. The university offers more than 350 seats for its MSc, and hence, admission is provided based on the accepted entrance test. The eligible applicants should complete the application process by logging in to the official website. Upon shortlisting, the university will go ahead with the enrollment process. Additionally, the candidates must pay the initial installment of the course fee to reserve their seats.

The admission process to the MSc at the Central University of Kerala is not complete without the physical verification of documents needed to establish the eligibility of a candidate. The university has specified an entire list of original documents that need to be brought during reporting to the university. The same has been mentioned below:

• Scanned Class 10, Class 12 and graduation mark sheet
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Transfer Certificate
• Leaving Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Signature
• If Applicable (Cast certificate / Non Creamy layer for backward class / Fee free Ship card / Gap certificate)

CU Kerala MSc seats are cumulative of the seats available for various MSc specialisations at the university. In total, there are 392 MSc seats at the university. These seats are available to suitable candidates who qualify based on course-specific selection criteria. However, the mentioned seat intake is sourced from the sanctioned body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The Central University of Kerala (CUK) accepts scores of the Common Universities Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to its undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral programs. CUET is a national-level entrance exam jointly organized by ten central universities, including CUK. The eligibility criteria and admission process for each program may vary, but qualifying in CUET is a mandatory requirement for admission to most programs at CUK. The university also considers UGC-NET/JRF scores for admission to its Ph.D. program. 

Yes, Central University of Kerala admissions 2025 are currently open for various courses. Interested students can visit the official website of the university to get all the latest updates related to course admissions of the university. Currently, CUK UG admission through CUET are ongoing. 

The MSc course fee at Central University of Kerala is INR 23,400. The total fee includes various components such as Registration fee, graduation fee, Migration fee, identity card fee, university developmet fund, department development fund, caution deposit for library etc. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Candidates are requested to upload scanned images of candidate's Photograph and Signature in the below specified format:
i. The recent photograph should be either in colour or black & white with 80% face  (without mask) visible including ears against a white background.
ii. Scanned photograph and signature should be in JPG/JPEG format (clearly legible).
iii. The size of the scanned photograph should be between 10 kb to 200 kb (clearly legible).
iv. The size of the scanned signature should be between 4 kb to 30 kb (clearly legible)
[Note: The Candidate has to upload only his/her own photograph and signature as mentioned above (and not of anybody else) in a correct/proper manner.]

In case, it is found at any time in the future that the Candidate has used/uploaded the photograph and signature of someone else in his/her Application Form/Admit Card, or he/she has tampered his/her Admit Card/Result/Score Card, these acts of the candidate shall be treated as Unfair Means (UFM) Practices and he/she shall be subject to actions as contemplated under the provisions of the Information Bulletin relating to Unfair Means Practices.

Central University of Kerala is conveniently accessible via different modes of transportation. The closest railway station to the university campus is Bekal Fort, which takes a 1 hour 30 minute drive to reach. The closest airport to the campus is Mangaluru International Airport, which is about a 2-hour drive away.