Kannur University Answered Questions

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 criteria for admission. Interested candidates can visit the university's official website for more information.

As per the available information, getting a direct admission at Kannur University may not be possible. This is because the university  grants BA admission based on fulfilment of the eligibility and selection criteria specified by the university. Eligible candidates are shortlisted based on their Class 12/equivalent exam merit. It also follows a strict seat reservation policy while allocating the seats. In addition to meeting the course-specific eligibility criteria, candidates are required to submit all the original documents to confirm their admission.

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.

Kannur University strictly follows a seat reservation policy favouring candidates belonging to various categories, such as General, SEBC, EWS, SC, ST, PWD, Widows, Wards of Armed Forces Personnel, etc. The reservation percentage for various categories varies across the university's affiliated colleges. The mandatory policy followed for BCom seats at Kannur University is as follows below:Category/Quota% of seats reservedOpen Quota60Socially and Educationally backward Class (SEBC)20SC/ST20EWS10For more detailed information on Kannur University seat reservation policy, candidates are advised to visit the university's official website.

Kannur University BSc admission is provided to eligible applicants who qualify as per the pre-specified selection criteria. The selection criteria vary across the available BSc specialisations. The course-wise selection criteria for some BSc specialisations at Kannur University are tabulated below:Kannur University BSc SpecialisationSelection CriteriaMathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/GeographyTotal marks in the qualifyingexamination + Marks securedin Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Biology/GeographyGeologyTotal marks in the qualifyingexamination +15% of the marksobtained in Geology for those who havestudied GeologyFood TechnologyTotal marks in the qualifying examination + Marks secured in Physics and ChemistryHome ScienceTotal marks in the qualifying examination +20% of the marks in Home Science Hotel Management and Catering ScienceTotal marks in the qualifying examination

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:InstitutesSeatsGovernment Brennen College374Payyanur College, Payyanur264Government College, Kasaragod191Sir Syed College75Nirmalagiri College157

Pursuing a BCom degree from Kannur University opens doors to various promising career prospects. These prospects span across the private as well as the government sector. Graduates can explore job options in the fields of Finance, Taxation, Accounting, etc. They can also go for further education with courses like MCom, MBA, etc. Some job positions that Kannur University BCom graduates can take up are listed below:AccountantBusiness ExecutiveAccounts ManagerTax ConsultantFinancial ConsultantAccount ExecutiveBusiness Consultant

Kerala University and Kannur University are two comparable universities offering BSc or BSc (Hons) courses. The ultimate choice between the two depends on the candidates' preferences regarding specialisations, fee structure, placements, etc. However, they can refer to the following comparison table which may help them make an informed choice:UniversityKannur UniversityKerala UniversityTuition FeesINR 5000 - INR 1.9 LakhINR 1,000 - INR 1.4 LakhShiksha Rating3.7/54.2/5BSc CoursesComputer Science, Botany, Physics, Mathematics, etc.Botany, Psychology, Zoology, Mathematics, etc.NOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the respective universities/sanctioning bodies. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Kannur University offers a one-year Diploma course in Tulu. The curriculum focuses on increasing the knowledge about the language and promote research. The subjects included in the curriculum are History of Tulu Language & Literature, Tulu Poetry, and Tulu Prose & Translation. Somce topics included in these sujects are as follows:History of Tulu LanguagePalamtulu LiteratureFolk LiteratureModern Tulu LiteratureTulunaada Kalkude – Amritha someshwara Folk stories: Tulunaadin janapada Kategalu – Paltadi Ramakrishna Achar StoriesTranslation from Kannada to Tulu and Tulu to KannadaMahabharatho: Sandhi 5Ennappe Tuluvappe – Kayyara Kinhanna Rai Mandara Ramayana – Mandara Keshava Bhat 

Kannur University BA fee structure includes various components, such as tuition fees, Students Affiliation fees, Recognition fees, University Development fees, etc. The Kannur University BA tuition fee ranges from INR 4,700 to INR 75,800. The fee varies depeding on the selected specialisation, the affiliated college offering it, and the reservation category of the candidates. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.