M.Sc. in Applied Zoology 

at Kannur University, Kannur

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. 

Kannur University's cutoff marks for 2023 are: 

PG admission: 55% aggregate marks for Tech/MBA/4 year BA/BSc (with mathematics course at Plus two level). 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.

MA English: 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.

Any degree: 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grade.

The Department Council works out the details for admission to PG programs. The details are then communicated to the University and incorporated into the prospectus. 

The formula for calculating the initial index score is: 

Initial Index Score: = (Total C.G.P) + (C.G.P of Core) / (78 + 54)

According to Kannur University NIRF report 2024, the placement rate recorded during UG 5-year placements 2023 was 100%. Further, the course-wise number of students placed over the past three years during Kannur University placements is presented below:

At its Kasaragod Campus, Kannur University offers a Diploma in Tulu. The course duration is one academic year of 200 hours. Classes for the course are condcuted only on Saturdays. The medium of instruction and examination of the course is Kannada. The university offers 30 seats under the Diploma course. For more information, candidates can visit the university's official website.

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Garware institute offers various courses of different fields and an encouraging environment for students. It also provides various sports facilities as some of the courses are even selected on the basis of SMAT (Sports management admission test). Various scholarship opportunities and on and off campus placements for desired jobs allow candidates to live an extravagant life there.

The selection criteria for Diploma in Tulu at Kannur University is merit-based. The university selects students for admission based on their merit in Class 12 and Bachelor's degree. The following selection criteria is followed while preparing the merit list of selected candidates: 'Total marks acquired in Class 12 + 5% of the total marks acquired in any Bachelors degree recognised by the University'.

There are 30 seats available at Kannur University for a Diploma in Tulu. These seats are allocated to deserving candidates based on their Class 12 and graduation merit. To secure a Diploma seat at Kannur University, candidates must apply online through the official website of the university. The university may also follow a seat reservation policy while allocating the seats. However, no such information is official available. The mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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.

Kannur University offers a Diploma in Tulu which can be pursued by candidates who wish to learn the language, know about the Tulu literature or take up research in Tulu. They are also eligible for a teaching job after pursuing the course. Other sectors where the university's Diploma holders can work are Translation, Journalism, Tourism, etc. Further, they can puruse further education with a BA or MA in Tulu.

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 admission and eligibility.