As a student of CUK I have been very unsatisfied in most regards. But the place had a lot of good people who gave a lot of good memories. For that I am thankful.
was founded in 2009 at Kasaragod, Kerala. It is ranked at #101 out of 200 top universities in the overall category by NIRF ranking 2020. The university offers UG, PG, Ph.D. and Diploma courses in the field of Science, Arts, Social Work, International Relations & Politics, English & Comparative Literature, Education, Linguistics, and Legal Studies. Admissions to the courses are based on CU-CET. University campus is spread over 310 acres of land with excellent infrastructural facilities.
Central University of Kerala (CUK) is one of the 15 central university established under The Central Universities Act, 2009 (Act No.25 of 2009) by Indian Parliament. The university is situated in Kasargod district, the northernmost district of the state of Kerala, India. The main campus of the university is situated at Periya 9.8 km from Kanhangad and 20 km south from Kasaragod.The university started functioning from a transit campus in Vidyanagar with its humanities schools and other amenities. Schools and departments Edit Tejaswini Hills (Main Campus) Edit School of Global Studies Department of International Relations School of Economics School of Education Department of Education School of Humanities and Social Sciences Department of Social Work School of Physical Sciences Department of Chemistry Department of Computer Science Department of Mathematics Department of Physics Science Campus (River-side Transit Campus) Edit School of Biological Science Department of Animal Science Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Genomic Science Department of Plant Science School of Earth Science Systems Department of Environmental Science Department of Geology Law Campus Edit School of Professional Studies Department of Law School of Languages and Comparative Literature Department of Comparative Literature Department of Hindi Department of Linguistics School of Professional Studies Department of Education School of Business Studies Department of Management Studies Department of Tourism Studies Department of Commerce & International Business. Academic programmes Edit Postgraduate programs Edit The duration of the postgraduate programme is 4 semesters. Each semester has a duration of 16–18 weeks, with 5 working days and 30 instructional hours per week. The programmes are organised under Choice Based Credit and Semester (CBCS) pattern. Students are offered two types of courses: Core courses, identified by each department, providing a broad base in the subject of study; Elective courses, chosen by the students in consultation with the Faculty Advisor. In addition to these, each student does a Dissertation/Project emphasising the application of knowledge to real problems. The minimum total credits required for the successful completion of a PG programme is 72 credits within 4 semesters. Out of the 72 credits, a student has to secure a minimum of 48 but not more than 60 credits, including that of the Dissertation for Core courses, and a minimum of 12 but not more than 24 credits for Elective courses. Ph.D programme All the departments of the University offers Ph.D. programmes. KILA is the research center of International Relations & Political Science. Scholarships/Financial Support CUK offers scholarships to its PG Students. It stands to be withdrawn from 2017 academic year onwards despite student protest. Hostel Facility Limited seats in separate hostels for girls and boys are available. Transportation Facility Transport is available to all students from their hostels to the University campuses at subsidised rates. University Library Central University has libraries at all of its campuses. Students’ Council The Students’ Council is a student body comprising 40 student representatives of which 20 members are elected and 20 members are nominated representing the departments. The Council also has an Executive Committee composed of 10 members. The President, two Vice Presidents, the General Secretary, two Joint Secretaries and four Executive Committee Members are the office bearers of the Students’ Council.
The campus was quite large and architecture was so awesome. Best place for the research scholars and students.
Wonderful experience... I did my PhD here... ❤
