
Kannur University Admissions 2025: Eligibility & Selection, Fees, Application Process
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Kannur University Admission Process 2025
Candidates seeking admission to the Kannur University (KU) teaching departments/ centres via merit will be allowed to choose the college and programme of their choice through the online Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Whereas, Kannur University admission to Government/ aided / self-financing affiliated colleges is under the Choice Based Credit and Semester (CBCS) system. The University offers UG, PG and Diploma courses in streams like Science, Law, Education, Management, etc. The age limit for Kannur University admission to UG courses is 23 years and for SC/ ST it is 25 years.
Kannur University Admission 2025: Eligibility & Selection
The University offers a wide range of UG, PG and Diploma programmes. Kannur University admission to these courses are either entrance or merit-based. The table below depicts the selection criteria and total fee for popular Kannur University courses:
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Course |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
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BSc/ Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with a minimum 50% aggregate |
Entrance-based |
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Class 12 or equivalent examination |
Merit-basis |
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Bachelor’s in related specialisation with a minimum 45% aggregate (for MA in Economics 50% aggregate is required) |
Entrance-based |
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Graduation in any degree with a minimum 50% aggregate |
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LLB with a minimum 50% aggregate |
Entrance-based |
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Graduation with a minimum 50% aggregate |
Entrance-based |
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Class 12 with a minimum 45% aggregate |
Entrance-based |
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Class 12 with Computer Science/ Mathematics/ Computer Application/ Informatics Practice as one of the subjects |
Merit-basis |
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Graduation in the relevant discipline |
Merit-basis |
NOTE: In each department of Kannur University, 20% seats are reserved for SC/ ST candidates.
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
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Kannur University BA Admission 2025
Kannur University BA is offered in 23 specialisations across different colleges affiliated to the University in streams like Science, language, Social Science, etc. The duration of each BA course is three years consisting of six semesters. The final selection is made on a merit-basis. The University sums up the qualifying exam score and marks obtained in related subjects for the merit calculation. The centralised admission process (CAP) is conducted for course and college allotment. However, the University does not conduct CAP for BA Music (Carnatic), BA Bharathanatyam and Afsal-Ul-Ulama.
Below-mentioned are the eligibility criteria and specialisations offered in Kannur University BA:
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th, BIEAP, UP 12th, Maharashtra HSC
Commonly asked questions On B.A. Admissions
Kannur University has not yet released the exact admission dates for BA admissions for the academic year 2025-26. However, as the university's eligibility and selection criteria are based on Class 12 merit, candidates must applying once their Class 12 results are declared. Various boards release Class 12 results around May/June. Based on the previous years' trend, the application process is expected to continue till June/July 2025. For the latest information, aspirants must visit the official website frequently.
The total number of Kannur University BA seats is a summation of the seats available for various BA specialisations offered at the university and the colleges/institutes affiliated to it. As of now, the university offers 3,571 BA seats in total. This number is subject to change and hence, indicative. Check out the following table for the ditribution of the total BA seats across some KU-afiliated colleges/institutes:
| Institutes | Seats |
|---|---|
| Government Brennen College | 374 |
| Payyanur College, Payyanur | 264 |
| Government College, Kasaragod | 191 |
| Sir Syed College | 75 |
| Nirmalagiri College | 157 |
Kannur University MSc Admission 2025
Kannur University MSc is a two years programme spread across four semesters. The final selection is based on the score obtained in the University’s entrance test. The MSc programme is offered in 16 specialisations. The University also offers Integrated MSc Computer Science programme with specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The eligibility criteria, seat intake and fee structure for Kannur University admission to MSc in the Teaching Department/ Centres of the University are mentioned below:
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG, Kerala University Admission
Kannur University BCA Admission 2025
Kannur University BCA is a three years programme offered across 21 affiliated colleges.
Eligibility Criteria
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th, BIEAP
Kannur University BCom Admission 2025
The BCom programme is also of three years duration and is offered in four specialisations: Computer Application, Co-operation, Marketing and Finance.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, Kerala 12th, ISC, BIEAP, MPBSE 12th, GSEB HSC, Maharashtra HSC
Commonly asked questions On B.Com Admissions
Candidates aspiring to pursue a BCom at Kannur University must start by checking the course-specific eligibility criteria. Eligible candidate must visit the university's official website to submit an application online. The university shortlists the applicants based on the following criteria:
- The total marks of the qualifying examination + weightage of 25 marks for each Commerce subject, such as Accounting, Business Studies, Management Studies, Auditing, Computer Application, Banking, Income Tax and Economics studied by the candidate in the qualifying exam, subject to a maximum of 75 marks
Selected candidates must confirm their admission by reporting to the campus for document verification and submitting the applicable Kannur University BCom fee.
Kannur University BCom seats are cumulative of the BCom seats offered at the university and KU-affiliated colleges. In total, there are 3,681 BCom seats as per the currently available data. This number is subject to change and hence, indicative. Check out the following table for the distribution of KU BCom seats across some colleges/institutes affiliated to it:
| Institutes | Seats |
|---|---|
| Sir Syed Institute For Technical Studies | 180 |
| Don Bosco Arts and Science College | 130 |
| ITM College of Arts and Science | 180 |
| C K Nair Arts and Management College | 80 |
| Concord Arts and Science College | 70 |
As per the available information, Kannur University's BCom admission is strictly based on fulfilment of the eligibility and selection criteria specified by the university. The university shortlists eligible applicants based on their Class 12/equivalent exam merit. It also follows a strict seat reservation policy while allocating the seats. Further, applicants must have completed Class 12 with the minimum aggregate specified to be eligible for admission. They must also present all the original documents to confirm their admission.
Kannur University BBA Admission 2025
The BBA programme is of three years duration and is spread across six semesters. Kannur University BBA is offered in four specialisations: General, Tourism and travel Management (TTM), Retail Management and Aviation and Hospitality.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th, MPBSE 12th
Kannur UniversityB.Ed Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
Kannur UniversityB.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: KEAM
Dates & Events
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
Feb '26-Mar '26 | KEAM 2026 registrationTentative |
Mar '26 | KEAM 2026 last date to upload all other relevant documentsTentative |
Apr '26 | KEAM 2026 admit card releaseTentative |
15 Apr '26 - 21 Apr '26 | KEAM 2026 exam date |
May '26 | KEAM 2026 scores publicationTentative |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
3 Jun '24 | B.E. / B.Tech Last date to apply |
23 Sep '23 | B.E. / B.Tech Last date for submitting printouts of applications with supporting documents |
15 Sep '23 | B.E. / B.Tech Last date of Registration |
Kannur University MA Admission 2025
The MA programme offered at teaching departments/ centres is available in nine specialisations. Candidates who have studied LRP programmes like BBM, BBA, BCom and BSc LRP programmes are not considered eligible for Kannur University admission to MA Malayalam and MA English. The duration of Kannur University MA is two years divided into four semesters. The selection criteria followed is the entrance exam conducted by the University. Check the complete details regarding Kannur University admission to MA tabulated below:
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG
Kannur University MBA Admission 2025
Other than the affiliated colleges, the MBA programme is offered at Centre for Management Studies (cost sharing) at Mangattuparamba with 35 seats, ICM Parassinikadavu with 45 seats, Dr. Janaki Ammal Campus with 45 seats and Dr. PK Rajan Memorial Campus (cost sharing) with 40 seats. All important details related to Kannur University MBA admission are mentioned below:
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: MAT, KMAT, KMAT KERALA, CAT, CMAT
Dates & Events
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
17 Oct '25 - 18 Nov '25 | CMAT 2026 registration and application processOngoing |
30 Nov '25 | CAT 2025 exam |
23 Oct '25 - 7 Dec '25 | MAT PBT Registration 2025 (Dec )Ongoing |
10 Dec '25 | MAT PBT Admit card 2025 (Dec ) |
13 Dec '25 | MAT PBT Exam 2025 (Dec ) |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
12 Nov '25 | CAT 2025 admit card download |
25 Oct '25 | KMAT 2025 (Session 2) |
22 Oct '25 | KMAT 2025 Admit Card Release (session 2) |
Commonly asked questions On MBA/PGDM Admissions
Kannur University accepts the following entrance exam scores for admission to MBA: KMAT, CMAT, CAT.
Admission to the MBA programme is also based on: Group discussion, Interview.
Kannur University conducts its own entrance exam for all PG level courses except MBA.
The various MBA specializations at Kannur University are:
HRM, IB, System Management, Finance, Marketing Management, IT, General fields.
To be eligible for Kannur University PG admission, you must have:
An honors degree from this university with aggregate 55% marks or equivalent grade
For SEBC and physically challenged candidates, the aggregate mark required is 50%
For SC and ST, a minimum pass in the degree examination is sufficient
Kannur UniversityLL.B. Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
Kannur UniversityMCA Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Kannur UniversityMSW Admissions 2026
Kannur UniversityM.Com Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
Kannur UniversityB.P.Ed Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
Kannur UniversityBSW Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
Kannur UniversityM.Lib.I.Sc. Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG
Kannur UniversityLL.M. Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG
Kannur UniversityCertificate Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
Kannur UniversityM.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
Dates & Events
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
2 Jan '26 | GATE 2026 Admit Card |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam |
8 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam |
14 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam |
15 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
28 Oct '25 | Start Date for GATE 2026 Application Form Correction |
8 Oct '25 - 13 Oct '25 | GATE 2026 Registration with late fees |
28 Aug '25 - 7 Oct '25 | GATE 2026 Application form availability without late fees |
Kannur UniversityPG Diploma Admissions 2026
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Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG
Kannur UniversityM.J.M.C. Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
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Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
Kannur University MEd Admission 2025
The MEd programme is covered in 400 working days (four semesters of 100 days each). The total seat intake for Kannur University MEd is 50. Candidates who had pursued BEd from Kannur University are awarded five marks/ points. All important details for Kannur University admission to MEd are listed below:
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Eligibility Criteria
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
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Eligibility Criteria
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
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Eligibility Criteria
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
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Kannur University Admission 2025 FAQs
For admission to colleges affiliated to the University, candidates have to visit the respective college website and apply for the selected course within stipulated time.
The registration fee for University’s department/ centres is Rs 420 (for SC/ ST - Rs 100). Candidates seeking admission to affiliated colleges have to pay a registration fee of Rs 420, SC/ ST candidates have to pay Rs 250 for UG courses and Rs 100 for PG courses.
The entire admission process is held online only. Candidates have to first register themselves on the admission portal of the University.
The University conducts its own entrance exam for all the PG level courses except MBA. For Kannur University admission to MBA, candidates must hold a valid KMAT/ CMAT/ CAT score.
A total of 16 specialisations are offered under Kannur University MSc: Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Clinical & Counseling Psychology, Wood Science & Technology (Industry Linked), Environmental Science, Biotechnology, MicroBiology, Computational Biology, Physics (Advanced Materials), Chemistry (Material Science), Nano Science and Nano Technology, Geography, Molecular Biology, Applied Zoology and Plant Science with specialisation in Ethnobotany.
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Student Forum
Answered 8 months ago
Candidates seeking BSc admission at Kannur University can apply for admission by visiting the university's official website. The online application process involves various steps. The step-wise process of BSc application at Kannur University is as follows:
Step 1: Visit the admission website of Kannu
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 8 months ago
As per the available official information, there is no scope for direct admission at Kannur University for a Diploma in Tulu. Admission to the course is merit-based. It is based on the applicants' merit in Class 12 and Bachelor's degree. Further, candidates must fulfil the preset eligibility criteri
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 8 months ago
Kannur University offers merit-based admission into its Diploma in Tulu programme. Candidates are primarily shortlisted based on their merit in Class 12. However, a weightage of 5% is given to higher qualification i.e. graduation. Further, applicants must fulfil the other criteria relating to course
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Landing a B.Tech seat at Kannur University affiliated colleges involves cracking the KEAM entrance exam. This state-level test assesses your Science knowledge from Class 12. After passing your higher secondary exams and meeting the minimum marks set by Kerala, you'll apply for KEAM and chosen B.Tech
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a year ago
Through the online Centralized Admission Process (CAP), candidates wishing to be admitted on the basis of merit to Kannur University (KU) teaching departments/centers will be able to select the college and programme of their choosing. On the other hand, Kannur University uses the Choice Based Credit
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