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Kerala University MTech Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 16.3K - 53.3K
Median Package 3.5L - 5.5L
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  • GATE
  • Graduation score55%
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    Q:   Can I take admission in Kerala University M.Tech without GATE?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University offers M.Tech admissions based on merit. For merit-based admissions, students are required to apply for sponsored seats. Such candidates do not require to take GATE or any other entrance test. They are offered admissions based on marks scored in bachelor's degree, interviews conducted by the DTE, and work experience.

    Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted by Kerala University?
    A: 

    Kerala University conducts PG Entrance Exam for PG courses of the university. Apart from this, the university also accepts national or state-level entrance exams for admission. Below is accepted entrance exams for top Kerala University courses:

    Courses

    Accepted Entrance Exam

    MBA

    KMAT KERALA,  CMAT,  CAT,  KMAT 

    MSW

    PG Entrance Exam 

    MSc

    Kerala PG Entrance Exam 

    MA

    Kerala University PG Entrance Exam

    Q:   What is the cut-off of University of Kerala?
    A: 

    University of Kerala offers MD and MS course for various All India categories. Considering the Round 2 seat allotment cutoff, the last-round ranged between 3926 and 18295 for the General AI category. Among all the courses, the most competitive course was MD in Pulmonary Medicine and MD in Radiotherapy was the least competitive course. Likewise, for the OBC AI category, the Round 2 cutoff for MS in ENT (Otorhinolaryngology) was 14108. For more cutoff-related information, candidates can check out University of Kerala official website:

    Q:   Is Kerala University a UGC recognised?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University is recognised by the UGC. The university is accredited by NAAC A+ Grade. The university offers UG, PG and Diploma programmes in Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, and others. The university has been ranked 5th under the State Public University and 25th under the University category by the NIRF ranking 2025.

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    Kerala University MTech Admission Dates 2025

    DatesUpcoming Events
    27 Mar '26 - 31 May '26
    GATE 2026 Scorecard (free download)Ongoing
    1 Jun '26 - 31 Dec '26
    GATE 2026 Scorecard by paying a fee of INR 500 per test paper
    DatesPast Events
    May '26
    CCMT 2026Tentative
    27 Mar '26
    COAP 2026 Registration
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    Q:   What is the GATE 2025 date for Kerala University M.Tech admissions?
    A: 

    Kerala University accepts valid GATE exam scores for admissions to its various M.Tech courses. As per official sources, the GATE exam has already been held for the 2025 session. The exam was held from Feb 1 to Feb 16, 2025. To register, the students can visit the official GATE website.

    Q:   How much marks are required to get admission to Kerala University?
    A: 

    Kerala University specifies the required qualification and minimum aggregate for each UG and PG programme. Aspirants must fulfill the set eligibility criteria for that particular course to get admission. Below is the eligibility criteria and marks requirement for top Kerala University courses:

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    Courses

    Common Eligibility

    MBA

    BA/ BSc/ BCom with at least 50% aggregate

    MSW

    Graduation with at least 50% aggregate (35% aggregate for SC/ ST)

    MSW

    MSc

    Graduates who have passed the qualifying examination in CBCS Pattern-2013 admission onwards (BSc in relevant subjects) with at least 5.5 CGPA out of 10 (2.2 CGPA out of 4 for graduates who have passed qualifying examination in CBCS Pattern-prior to 2013)

    MA

    BA in relevant subjects

    Q:   What is the latest NEET SS cutoff 2023 for Kerela University?
    A: 

    As of now NEET SS Round 1 has been released by the MCC. Based on the NEET SS 2023 Round 1 Seat Allotment result, the closing ranks ranged between 11 and 2342 for the Kerela University cutoff 2023. The University offers four DM courses and two MCh courses through NEET SS. It is DM in Paediatric Neurology with a closing rank of 11 and M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery with a closing rank of 2342. Candidates can check out the latest NEET SS cutoff 2023 for Kerela University admissions in the table below for the General category candidates:

    Course2023
    DM in Nephrology1219
    M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery2342
    M.Ch. in Urology660
    DM in Endocrinology87
    DM in Gastroenterology390
    DM in Paediatric Neurology11

    Kerala University MTech Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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    Q:   Do I need to pay any fees while confirming admission for the Kerala University M.Tech course?
    A: 

    Yes, students selected for M.Tech admissions at Kerala University are required to make payment of the fees prescribed by the university. In general, at this stage, the university asks students to pay a one-time fee and the first installment of the tuition fees. As per the fee structure, the total tuition fees for M.Tech range from INR 16,300 to INR 53,300.

    Note: The above-mentioned fee is taken from various official sources. However, it is subject to change.

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    Q:   What is the application fees for Kerala University M.Tech programme?
    A: 

    The application fees for the Kerala University M.Tech programme is common for all candidates. The below table showcases the application fees to be paid while applying:

    Course

    Application Fees

    MTech

    INR 1,500

    Note: The above-mentioned application fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

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    Q:   How to apply for M.Tech admissions at Kerala University?
    A: 

    Kerala University has a unified admission portal for all UG/PG admissions. Students must follow the below-mentioned steps to apply for the M.Tech programme:

    1: Go to the official website of the university.

    2: Click on the link leading to the admission portal.

    3: Register as a new candidate.

    4: Fill out the application form.

    5: Pay the application fee.

    6: Submit the form.

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    Q:   What documents are required while reporting for Kerala University admissions?
    A: 

    The shortlisted candidates must present original as well as self-attested photocopies of documents for verification purposes at the university. Such candidates are required to bring along the following documents:

    • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and passing certificates from the board
    • Medical certificate (for person with physical disabilities)
    • Category certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates)
    • Income certificate (in case of EWS category candidates)
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    Kerala University MTech Seats 2025

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    Q:   How many M.Tech seats are available at Kerala University?
    A: 

    Kerala University offers a total of 249 seats for the M.Tech programme. The distribution of seats among various M.Tech specialisations may vary, depending on the university's specific allocation for each specialisation. Moreover, these seats are distributed among various colleges affiliated with the university.

    Note: The above-mentioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

    Q:   Which affiliated college of Kerala University has the highest seat intake for M.Tech courses?
    A: 

    The University of Kerala offers M.Tech courses via its affiliated colleges. This amounts to an intake of 249 seats for admissions to M.Tech programme. Some of the colleges with prominent seat intakes include LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, and more. Out of all the affiliated colleges and institutes, LBS Institute of Technology for Women has the highest intake with 96 seats.

    Q:   Does Kerala University reserve seats for the SC/ST category candidates seeking admission to M.Tech courses?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University reserves seats for SC/ST candidates seeking admission to M.Tech courses. As per an official document, the university has reserved a total of 2% of the seats for admission of SC/ST category students to its M.Tech courses. The seat reservation breakdown for the SC/ST category is as follows:

    • 15% seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes (SC) category
    • 5% seats have been reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category

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    Kerala University MTech Scholarships 2025

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    Q:   Are there any scholarships or grants for M.Tech students at Kerala University?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University offers multiple scholarships for its students officially pursuing MTech. Students whose family annual income is less than INR 25,000 are offered scholarships under the Students' Aid Fund Scholarship scheme. Moreover, the scholarships are provided in limited numbers. Thus, interested students must apply timely.

    Kerala University MTech 2025 FAQs

    Q:   Does Kerala University offer relaxation in eligibility criteria for M.Tech admissions?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University provides relaxation of the grade point requirements for admission to M.Tech programme. Check out the below section to know the eligibility requirements for different reserved categories:

    SC/ST:

    • CGPA of 2.0 or above in a 4-point scale
    • 3.5 or above in a 7-point scale
    • 5.0 or above in a 10-point scale
    • 50% or above in case of Bachelor degree

    SEBC Category:

    • CGPA of 2.12 or above in a 4-point scale
    • 3.71 or above in a 7-point scale
    • 5.30 or above in a 10-point scale
    • 53% or above in case of Bachelor degree

    Persons with Disability Category:

    • CGPA of 2.0 or above in a 4-point scale
    • 2.5 or above in a 7-point scale
    • 5.0 or above in a 10-point scale
    • 50% or above in case of Bachelor degree
    Q:   Are there any government job opportunities that I can seek after completing M.Tech from Kerala University?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University M.Tech graduates are eligible to work at public sector organisations. They can seek out to work in reputed companies, such as RBI, SBI, NMDC, and others. Tabulated below are some of the job profiles for students to pursue after completion of their course:

    Job Profile

    Average Salary

    Research Assistant

    INR 5 LPA to INR 7 LPA

    Software Engineer

    INR 7 LPA to INR 8 LPA

    Developer

    INR 6 LPA to INR 11 LPA

    VLSI Design Engineer

    INR 8 LPA

    Q:   How can I get admission in Kerala University for MTech?
    A: 

    To get admission to Kerala University Mtech courses, non-sponsored candidates are evaluated based on GATE scores. Those who have not appeared for the GATE exam can take the college-level entrance test and participate in the subsequent counselling process.

    However, first preference is given to students who have a valid GATE score. For sponsored admissions, students are evaluated based on their merit in a bachelor's degree, work experience, and performance in the interview session.

    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the M.Tech course at Kerala University?
    A: 

    The Kerala University M.Tech admission process begins with the eligibility check. As per official sources, to be eligible for the course, candidates must have completed a BE/BTech or equivalent degree with 55% marks in Electronics/Electrical and Electronics/Electronics and Communication Engineering, Applied Electronics and Instrumentation, or MSc Degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Electronic Science or Electronics. 

    Q:   What is the total tuition fee for M.Tech programme at Kerala University?
    A: 

    The total fee to pursue M.Tech at Kerala University ranges from INR 16,300 to INR 53,300. This happens because the tuition fees charged for various M.Tech specialisations differ. Other than this, the fee structure includes other charges such as admission fees, hostel fees, etc. Candidates who wish to know the complete fee structure can visit the official website of the university.

    Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

    Q:   Does Kerala University offer M.Tech course?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University offers a MTech programme. Under this programme, students get to choose from various specialisations, including Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Design, Technology Management, and more. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Duration

    Two years

    Mode

    Full-time

    Selection Criteria

    GATE/Merit Based

    Fee

    INR 16,300 to INR 53,300

    Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

    Q:   How can I check my allotment in Kerala University?
    A: 

    After completion of the selection process, Kerala University conducts a Centralised Allotment Process. The allotment is done in multiple rounds. Aspirants can check the allotment on the official website of Kerala University. They need to check the allotment link provided in their profile. Aspirants who get allotment are require to remit the university fee to confirm their seat in the university.

    Q:   When will KLEE 2026 result be released?
    A: 

    The KLEE 2026 result for 5-year LLB, 3-year LLB and LLM courses will be released on the official website, cee.kerala.gov.in. Candidates will be able to download their KLEE result as a scorecard. The KLEE scorecard will contain important details about your performance in the Kerala Law Entrance Examination. The following details will be mainly mentioned on your KLEE scorecard:

    • Candidate's Name
    • Roll Number (used during the exam)
    • Registration Number (assigned during application)
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    Kerala University was founded in 1937 and one of the first 16 universities in Indian. The university is recognised by the UGC and accredited by NAAC A+ Grade.  The university appoints well-trained and expert faculty members. The university facilitates its students with a library, auditorium, seminar

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    Yes, it is worth to pursue BTech from Kerala University. Kerala University is a reputed university. Kerala University is ranked 5th by NIRF 2025 under the State Public University category and 25th by NIRF 2025 under the University category. At the undergraduate level, the Kerala University offers BT

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    • Accreditation: All three universities are NAAC accredited, but Kerala University ranks higher in NIRF rankings.

    • Region: University of Calicut is prominent in Malabar region, whereas MG University is in Kottayam and Kerala University is in Thiruvananthapuram.

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    Rashmi Karan

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    University of Kerala offers selective seats. The intake is different depending on the programme/ specialisation/ college. The intake of top programmes is as below:

    Courses

    Seat Intake

    MBA

    800

    MSW

    5582

    BTech

    1968

    BSc

    5,582

    MSc

    1,268

    MA

    1,245

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