Kerala University Thiruvananthapuram Answered Questions

The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies offers admission to the B.Tech. in Food Technology course based on the Kerala Engineering Agriculture Medical (KEAM) degree examination for Engineering stream conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examination- Kerala. Students who have passed in 10+2 pattern from Kerala State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics scoring minimum 50% marks and who have been ranked in the KEAM exam shall be admitted based on their KEAM rank.

The eligibility criteria for admission to Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies for B.F.Sc. in Fisheries Science is:
Basic qualification for the course is XII Std. Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary examination of the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, or examinations equivalent to it, are eligible for the course.

With a BA English degree from Kerala University and 40% marks (3rd class), you generally do not meet the standard eligibility for B.Ed admission at Kerala University, which requires a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in graduation for general candidates. There is some relaxation for reserved categories (like SC/ST or SEBC), where 45% to 47.5% may be accepted. Since your 40% is below these thresholds, direct eligibility might not be granted under usual criteria. If you belong to a reserved category, you may have some concession; otherwise, it is unlikely that you will be eligible for B.Ed admission with 40% marks at Kerala University in 2025. For exact confirmation and possible exceptions, contacting the university's admission office directly is recommended. The admission process is merit-based and no entrance exam is required.

Yes, Kerala University's School of Distance Education (SDE) offers a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) program in Malayalam, among other subjects. This program is available through distance learning, allowing students to pursue their degree without attending regular classes. The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Distance Education Bureau (DEB), making the degree valid for various purposes, including government jobs.

For the Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Biotechnology at Kerala Agricultural University, the eligibility criteria for reserved category candidates differ in terms of the minimum percentage of marks required. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST) need to secure a minimum of 50% marks, whereas general category candidates need to secure a minimum of 60% marks in their 10+2 level examinations with Science subjects.

Admission to the M.Sc. in Data Science at Kerala University requires a 3-year or 4-year Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering/Mathematics with Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects and a minimum aggregate of 60% marks. Applicants must also take one of the following entrance exams: Digital University Admission Test 2025 (DUAT02) or Common University Entrance Test (CUET(PG)-2025)- SCQP09.

The Kerala University offers admission to the M.A. in English course based on merit, with eligibility being a B.A. English degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade from the University of Kerala or any other University recognised by the University of Kerala.

B.Tech. in Food Technology graduates from Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies can be hired in the food industries as quality control managers, quality analysts, packaging inspectors, research & development officers, laboratory supervisors, etc. They can also work as officers/scientists at national level research organizations, & as consultants in national & overseas industries/research organizations. Additionally, they can work as salespersons or managers of equipment, additives, or packaging materials used in the food sector, & with Government or accreditation agencies towards food safety monitoring & rules/regulation/policy execution.