Calicut University
- Release Date : November 20, 2024
- Last updated : December 11, 2024
Calicut University
The University of Calicut is a prominent public university in Kerala, known for offering a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various fields including science, arts, commerce, law, management, and education. The university plays a significant role in higher education in Kerala and has a reputation for both teaching and research.
Admission Process
- Undergraduate Programs:
- Eligibility: Candidates must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board in relevant subjects.
- Admission: Based on merit and/or entrance exams depending on the course. Some professional courses require an entrance exam conducted by the university.
- Postgraduate Programs:
- Eligibility: A relevant undergraduate degree is required for admission to postgraduate courses.
- Admission: Admission is either through merit or entrance exams for specific programs (e.g., MCA, MBA, M.Tech).
- Ph.D. Programs:
- Eligibility: A Master’s degree in the relevant field.
- Admission: Through an entrance exam followed by an interview process, depending on the department.
Courses Offered
- Undergraduate Programs:
- BA, B.Sc., B.Com.: In subjects like English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, History, etc.
- BBA, BCA: Business Administration and Computer Applications.
- B.Tech.: Engineering courses in fields like Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, etc.
- Postgraduate Programs:
- MA, M.Sc., M.Com.: In disciplines including Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, etc.
- MBA, M.Tech.: Management and Technology-focused courses.
- MCA: Master of Computer Applications.
- Ph.D. Programs:
- Available in various fields such as Arts, Science, Commerce, and Engineering.
Fee Structure
- Undergraduate Programs: The fees generally range from ₹10,000 to ₹30,000 per year, depending on the course.
- Postgraduate Programs: Fees for postgraduate programs typically range between ₹20,000 and ₹50,000 annually.
- Ph.D. Programs: Research program fees are generally between ₹30,000 and ₹60,000 per year.
Placements
The University of Calicut has a placement cell that facilitates the placement of students in top companies across various sectors. The university organizes campus recruitment drives, internships, and career counseling to help students secure jobs.
- Top Recruiters: Major companies such as Wipro, TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, and leading government organizations.
- Placement Trends: While many students find opportunities in the public sector, the university has a growing reputation for placing graduates in multinational companies, especially in the IT and engineering sectors.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.