Calicut University

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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).
  3. 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
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