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Kerala University PG Diploma Courses & Fees 2025: Dates, Eligibility & Selection, Application Process

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Kerala University PG Diploma Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Q:   Is there any entrance exam for PG Diploma in Kerala University?
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Yes, the aspirants of PG Diploma courses are required to take the PG Entrance Exam conducted by the office of CSSAC, University of Kerala. There is no provision for re-examination under any circumstances. The questions asked in the test are Multiple Choice Questions. In addition, negative marking is applicable and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong response. The response sheets are further either digitally checked or by an examiner's panel, which is approved by the Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor. Candidates can take the test by completing the application process by visiting the university website.

Q:   What is fee for PG Diploma in Kerala University?
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Candidates have to pay some amount from the total fees after seat allotment to confirm admission. The total PG Diploma course fees will include multiple fee components such as tuition fee, caution deposit, library fee, laboratory, etc. Some of the fee components details are mentioned below:

Fee Component

Amount

Total tuition fee

INR 1,120

Library caution deposit

INR 250 (refundable at the end of course)

Laboratory caution deposit

INR 500 (refundable at the end of course)

NOTE: The given fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence is subject to changes. Candidates can reach out to the university authorities or the official website (keralauniversity.ac.in) for more details on the fee structure.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for PG Diploma at Kerala University?
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The basic eligibility criteria is that the applicant must have passed Class 12 and a certificate or UG course in the respective specialisation from a recognised organisation to be eligible. The University of Kerala PG Diploma category-wise eligibility requirements (CGPA) are mentioned below:

  1. Eligibility for General category: CGPA of 2 or above in a 4 - point scale, 3.5 or above in a 7 -point scale or 5 or above in a 10-point scale.
  2. Relaxation for candidates from SC/ST category: CGPA of 1.8 or above in a 4-point scale or, 3.15 or above in a 7-point scale or, 4.5 or above in a 10-point scale.
  3. SEBC Category: CGPA of 1.92 or above in a 4-point scale or, 3.36 or above in a 7-point scale or, 4.8 or above in a 10-point scale
  4. Persons with Disability Category: CGPA of 1.8 or above in a 4-point scale or, 3.15 or above in a 7-point scale or, 4.5 or above in a 10-point scale.

NOTE: The mentioned required CGPA for admission is as per unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.

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:

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Kerala University PG Diploma Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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Q:   What is the admission criteria in Kerala University for PG Diploma?
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Candidates seeking admission must have passed Class 12 and UG/ UG Diploma from recognised authorities to be eligible for the course. Eligible candidates can further fill out the application via online/ offline mode. To fill out the application online, candidates can visit the University of Kerala official website. Further, the university shortlist and allot seats to the candidates on the basis of merit in the in-house PG entrance examination. 

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Q:   How are classes conducted for the PG Diploma in Russian at the University of Kerala?
A: 

Kerala University conducts two batches for PG Diploma course in Russian language. The morning batch is from 7.30 AM to 9.00 AM on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday and the evening batch from 5.00 PM to 6.30 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Candidates can attend the classes as per their preference. Additionally, the schedule is also given to the candidates by the university and are informed in case of any alterations. This information is as per past years' data and hence, is indicative.

Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted by Kerala University?
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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:   How much marks are required to get admission to Kerala University?
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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:

Class 12

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:   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.

Q:   What is Kerela University cutoff 2023 for Home State Quota?
A: 

For the Home State Quota, Kerela University accepts Kerela NEET PG. As per the Kerela University cutoff 2021, the closing rank for the top courses for the General category candidates is given below: 

 

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
Q:   How can I check my allotment in Kerala University?
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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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UniversityOBC Cutoff (Expected)Your Score (105)Admission Chance
Central Univ. of Karnataka (CUK)~220–235 marks105❌ Not possible
Central Univ. of Kerala (CUKrl)~179–220 marks105❌ Not possible
BHU (FMS)~220–235 marks105❌ Not possible
DU / JNU~220–240 marks105❌ Not possible
Pondicherry Univ.~180–200 marks105❌ Not possible

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Sidhartha Singh

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Answered 3 months ago

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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Upasana Shukla

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Answered 4 months ago

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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Abhay Arora

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Answered 2 months ago

  • 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.

  • Curriculum: University of Calicut is popula

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered 3 months ago

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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