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About Central University of Kerala

The Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod, was established in 2009 under the Central Universities Act 2009. Guided by the vision of caring wisdom and ideals of academic and social commitment, moral integrity, and intellectual and spiritual growth, the university began its journey in October 2009 with 17 students in two postgraduate programmes at a rented building in Kasaragod. It has now expanded to offer 27 postgraduate and 22 research programmes with around 2500 students. The main campus, Thejaswini Hills, is located at Periye on 310 acres provided by the Government of Kerala. The university also has a Law department at Thiruvalla and a BA programme in International Relations at Trivandrum. Prof Siddu P Algur is the current Vice Chancellor.

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Particulars Details
Name Central University of Kerala
Established | Institute Type 2009
Approved By Government of India; central university under the Central Universities Act, 2009; UGC-listed
NIRF Rank 151-200 (overall)
Entrance Exam CUET-UG/PG for applicable programmes
Popular Courses Sciences, languages, international relations, social sciences, management and law
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Programme-specific eligibility and CUET requirements in current prospectus
Official Website https://www.cukerala.ac.in/
Address Tejaswini Hills, Periye P.O., Kasaragod District, Kerala 671316

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