Kerala University: 11 budget-friendly courses worth considering for higher education

The Kerala University, formerly known as the University of Travancore, is located in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala). Kerala University is ranked 23rd in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020. The university is also among the top 3 universities in the state of Kerala.

Following a rich legacy in education, the University of Kerala offers many courses in various fields: Arts, Science, Commerce, Computer Application, Business & Management, Vocational Courses, Education, Engineering, Architecture, and Library.

Here we will be sharing the university’s top courses and their fees structure, duration, and admission procedure.

Kerala University Admission Process

The admission process at Kerala University usually starts in February. Here are the following things required to take admission to Kerala University.

BTech and BArch admission is based on Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Medical and Pharmacy exam scores.
Admission to all UG courses except BFA, BPA and BPEd programs is merit-based
For BFA, BPA and BPEd UG Courses, the admission is based on an entrance exam.
Admission to law courses are based on a KLEE score.
For all the PG courses, admissions are purely based on an entrance exam, followed by a personal interview.
MBA admission is also based on a candidate's performance in state and national level exams like KMAT / CAT / CMAT, which a Group Discussion and Personal Interview follow.
MPhil and PhD admission is based on the university entrance exam, followed by an interview.

Kerala University - Top Graduation Courses

Here are the university’s graduation courses’ full details, including their duration and fees structure and eligibility.

B.E/B.Tech

Duration	Fees in INR (Yearly)	Eligibility
4 Years	581,100	Class 12 with minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology from a recognised board

Various Streams under this programme-

B.Tech in Aeronautical Engineering
B.Tech in Computer science and Engineering
B.Tech in Electronics and Communications
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
B.Tech in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Duration	Annual Fees ( in INR)	Eligibility
3 Years	19,600 - 95,600	Class 12th with relevant subject groups along with 50% aggregate overall

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Duration	Yearly Fees (INR)	Eligibility
3 Years	47,500 - 54,000	Class 12th with relevant subject groups along with 50% aggregate overall

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Duration	Annual Fees (in INR)	Eligibility
3 Years	3,2700 - 72,400	Class 12th with relevant subject groups along with 50% aggregate overall

Various streams from Kerala University under this programme -

Bachelor of Commerce ( Computer Application)
Bachelor of Commerce ( Travel & Tourism Management)
Bachelor of Commerce ( Finance)

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

.Duration	Annual Fees (in INR)	Eligibility
3 Years	108,000	Class 12th with relevant subject groups along with 50% aggregate overall

Various streams of Kerala University under BSc are-

Bachelor of Science in Botany
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Data Science
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Duration	Yearly Fees (INR)	Eligibility
3 Years	36,000	Class 12th with relevant subject groups along with 50% aggregate overall

Various courses under this programme-

Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Kerala University - Popular Post Graduation Courses

Here are the university’s graduation courses’ full details, including their duration and fees structure and eligibility.

Masters of Technology (M.Tech)

Duration	Annual Fees (INR)	Eligibility
2 Years	137,460	BTech / BE in the related subject with a minimum 55% aggregate

The streams are -

Masters of Technology in Applied electronics and Instrumental Engineering
Masters of technology in communication Systems
Masters of Technology in Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Masters of Business administration (MBA)

Duration	Yearly Fees (INR)	Eligibility
2 Years	173,280	Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum 50% aggregate

Masters of Commerce (M.Com)

Duration	Yearly Fees (INR)	Eligibility
2 Years	360,000	Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum 50% aggregate

Master of Science (MSc)

Duration	Annual Fees (INR)	Eligibility
2 Years	30,720	Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum 50% aggregate

Find the various streams offered under this programme -

Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Applied Psychology
Master of Science in Physics ( Applied Electronics )
Master of Science in Zoology ( Pure & Applied )
Master of Science in Aquatic Biology and Fisheries
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Biotechnology
Master of Science in Genetics and Plant Breeding
Master of Science in Biochemistry
Master of Science in Geology

Master of Arts (MA)

Duration	Yearly Fees (INR)	Eligibility
2 years	30,720 - 36,000	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum 50% aggregate

Various courses under MA offered by the University of Kerala under this program are:

Master of Arts in Archeology
Master of Arts in Economics
Master of Arts in English Sociology
Master of Arts in Music
Master of Arts in Political science
Master of Arts in Philosophy
Master of Arts in public administration

All the required and necessary details one looks for applying or considering the particular subject and university is presented above. This information might help you in finding out the right course offered by Kerala University.

The university also has experienced faculties which makes learning an enriching experience. We hope this article will help you before applying for the courses. Stay tuned for more such articles!