2.1.2 University of Kerala Policy on Reservation

UNIVERSITY OF KERALA

PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO POST GRADUATE DEGREE COURSES IN AFFILIATED ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGES & CENTRES OF THE UNIVERSITY: 2018 -19

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PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO POST GRADUATE DEGREE COURSES IN GOVT/AIDED/ SELF-FINANCING ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGES AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF KERALA & CENTRES OF THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

1. INTRODUCTION Prospectus for admission to the Post Graduate (PG) Degree Courses in Govt./Aided/Self financing Affiliated Colleges & Centres of the University, for the academic year 2018-19, as approved by the University of Kerala, is published herewith. It contains general information and rules relating to the admission to PG Degree Courses in Govt./Aided/Self financing affiliated Colleges under the University of Kerala & Centres of the University. 1.2 The Prospectus issued by the University and various colleges during the previous years for PG admissions are not valid for the year 2018-19. 1.3 Admissions to the seats to be filled by the University for the PG courses (except those specifically mentioned) are regulated on the basis of grade/marks obtained in the qualifying examination. The details of seats, to which admissions are made through the rank list prepared accordingly, are contained in the relevant paragraphs. 1.4 Statute 19 (3), of Chapter 24 of the KUFS 1977 which states that ‘ no student shall be admitted to any course of instruction in the colleges in anticipation of affiliation’ , shall be strictly adhered to, in all the colleges. 1.5 Authority to prescribe qualification for admission to the various courses of studies. According to Sub-Section (v) and (vi) of Section 25 of the Kerala University Act, 1974, the Academic Council shall have the power to prescribe qualifications for admission of students to the various courses of study (and to the Examinations) and the conditions under which exemptions shall be granted, and to make provision for the admission of students to the various courses of studies on the basis of merit in order to maintain the standards of education. 1.6 Agreement for Direct Payment - Relevant provisions for admission to the various courses in Aided Colleges. Article 18 of the Agreement for Direct Payment entered into between the Government and the Educational Agencies of Private Colleges stipulates that all future admission of students to the Private Affiliated Colleges shall be on the following basis, viz :- a) Twenty percent of the total number of seats in each college under the Educational Agency shall be reserved for students belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. Those seats which cannot be filled on this basis shall be filled on the basis of merit from among backward minority communities, in case the college is run by a backward minority community and from among OBCs , in all other cases. b) *Ten/Twenty **percent of the seats shall be reserved for the candidates belonging to the community to which the college belongs. These seats will be filled strictly on the basis of merit from among the students of the said community. c) *Fifty/Forty **percent of the seats will be filled by open selection on the basis of merit. d) The remaining seats will be filled by the Educational Agency by candidates of their choice. Note: * This will apply to Forward Community Colleges ** This will apply to Backward Community Colleges.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1. All candidates who wish to apply for PG Programme (irrespective of Category) must compulsorily register online, including Community Quota and Management Quota. 2. Those who wish to apply for admission under Community quota shall submit hard copy(Print out) of the application, to the respective colleges, within the time prescribed by the University. Students applying under Community Quata shall opt the College and Course of their choice at the time of online registration. 3. The candidates who are applying for Sports Quota should specifically mention the same and opt the College and Course of their choice at the time of online registration. They will be considered for General merit seats also. Such candidates should take the hard copy of the application and submit it to the respective Colleges where they wish to be considered under Sports Quota along with the attested copies of the supporting documents. 4. The candidates who come under the PWD (Persons With Disability-Differently Abled) quota should specifically mention the same at the time of online registration. 5. The candidates applying for Management quota seats / Special reservation Nominees should register online before the closure of admission. After completion of the online registration, the candidate should take the print out of the same. DO NOT SEND HARD COPIES TO THE UNIVERSITY . The hard copy of the online application with supporting documents should be kept by the candidate and it has to be submitted at the time of admission in the respective colleges.

6. Candidates coming under SC/ST/OEC/SEBC are not eligible for BPL reservation. Only the candidates belonging to the Forward communities who are economically backward are eligible for BPL reservation. A certificate from local body (Panchayat/Municipality/Corporation) to that effect along with community certificate from the competent authority shall be produced at the time of admission. In case of failure to specify the community, the candidate shall not be eligible for reservation in the BPL category. 1.7 Admission to the following PG courses will not come under the purview of Centralised Allotment Process. The eligibility criteria and admission procedures for the following courses shall be as prescribed in the ‘Hand Book for Admission’ of the University. MBA, MCA, MAHRM, MPE, MSW, MFA, and MASLP.

2. COURSES, INSTITUTIONS AND SEATS 2.1 Details of Courses and Duration: The course leads to Masters Degree in the relevant subject. The course extends for a period of four semesters. The course of study shall be by regular attendance for the requisite number of lectures, practical training and other means. 2.2 Institutions and Subjects for the PG Degree Courses: The list of colleges to which admissions are to be made and the subjects offered and the total strength in each institution are given as Annexure –I, in the Prospectus 2.3 Categorization of Seats: Seats available in Govt/Aided/Self financing Affiliated Colleges are mainly classified as Merit Seats/ Community seats/Management seats and Reservation seats. a. Merit Seats: The seats that are to be filled by the University in Government/Aided/Self financing Affiliated Colleges are classified as “Merit Seats.” b. Community Seats: The seats in aided Colleges that are filled by the Management concerned, on the basis of merit among their community candidates, are classified as “Community Seats.”

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c. Management Seats: The seats in Aided and Self-financing affiliated Colleges that are to be filled by the Managements concerned are classified as “Management Seats.” d. Reservation Seats: The seats in Government/Aided/Self-financing affiliated Colleges/Centres of the University that are earmarked for SC/ST/SEBC/BPL/PWD/Reservation for Nominees/Sports persons are classified as “Reservation Seats.” 3. RESERVATION OF SEATS Apart from the merit seats, the seats earmarked for SC/ST candidates in Government/Aided/Self-financing Colleges/Centres of the University will be filled by the University. In addition to this, SEBC seats in Government/Self-financing Colleges also will be filled by the University. 3.1 Types of Reservations: Seats will be reserved for the following categories in Government/Aided/Self-financing Colleges/UITs for various PG courses. a. Reservation for Nominees b. Reservation for Persons With Disabilities c. Special Reservation d. Mandatory Reservation e. Reservation of seats for the Widows/Wards of Armed Forces Personnel killed/disabled in action 3.1.1 Reservation for Nominees: a. An additional seat shall be created in all Government/Aided Colleges exclusively for the purpose of accommodating students sponsored by the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. This seat shall not be filled up by other candidates. The Head of the Institutions should forward the list of such candidates admitted, separately, to the University, immediately after admissions (Govt. Letter No.5455/B3/2006/H Edn., dated 15.03.2006) (U.O.No.Ac.B/1/1134/2006 dated 26.04.2006). They should also register online before or after admission. b. Two additional seats shall be created in all Affiliated Colleges exclusively for the purpose of accommodating candidates belonging to Jammu & Kashmir for admission to PG courses from the academic year 2014 – 2015 onwards (U.O.No.Ac.B1/2292/Admns/2012 dated 01.03.2013). Such students should also register online before or after admission and approach Colleges for admission and the Principal should forward the list of such candidates after admission. These seats shall not be filled up by other candidates. C. One Seat each be created for each PG course (only wherever necessary) in all affiliated Arts & Science Colleges under University of Kerala exclusively for the purpose of accommodating Malayalee students of Andaman. The colleges shall submit the list of such admitted students to the University, immediately after admissions along with the documents to prove that the student belongs to the Malayalee community in Andaman. This seat shall not be filled up by other candidates. 3.1.2 Reservation for Persons With Disabilities (PWD)-Differently Abled Persons 5% seats of the sanctioned strength shall be created, over and above, exclusively for Physically Handicapped candidates in Government Colleges and Higher Education Institutions receiving aid from the Government (as per clause 32(l) of chapter VI, The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016). The applicants under this quota will be selected on the basis of existing rules. One seat for each Post Graduate course in all other Colleges shall be reserved for Physically Handicapped candidates. These seats are over and above the sanctioned strength of the Course/subjects in the College and the same will be sanctioned by the University every year.

As per Clause 2 (r), Chapter I of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, ‘Person with benchmark disability’ means a person with not less than 40% of a specified disability where specified disability has not been defined in measurable terms and includes a person with

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disability where specified disability has been defined in measurable terms, as certified by the certifying authority. Candidates who have a minimum of 40% disability alone will be eligible to apply for this quota. Candidates seeking admission under PWD category should submit the ‘Certificate of disability’, issued not earlier than 5 years prior to the submission of application, by the District Medical Board or bodies of higher status, certifying the degree of percentage of disability or Permanent Disability Card issued by the State Government. Based on the details furnished in the online application, candidates will be provisionally included under the ‘Persons with Disability’ category. The Permanent Disability Card issued by the State Government be also considered.

Authorities of all Educational Institutions/Colleges affiliated to the University of Kerala are directed to make appropriate arrangements for Medical examination of students with disabilities at the place of counselling/admission, in the event of the authenticity of disability certificate being produced by the candidate is in doubt. Otherwise, the disability certificate issued by the appropriate authority should suffice. (Circular No.Ac.BI/PH/2011, dated 26.02.2011).
The selection of candidates under this category will be based on the rank in the inter-se merit list and not on the basis of the degree of disability.
No reservation of seats is allowed for Blind candidates for Science subjects. 3.1.3 Special Reservation: - 3.1.3(A)Sports Quota One seat shall be given for sports persons over and above the sanctioned strength in each subject for the First Post Graduate Degree Programme. Admission to such seats shall be made as per the procedure for admission under sports quota. If the required number of sports persons is not available, the seats should be kept vacant and shall not be filled by other candidates.

Norms for Admission to the Seats Reserved Under Sports Quota for Post Graduate Courses

1. Representing the country and winning the I/II/III in the International Competitions (Olympics, Approved World Competitions, Approved World University Competitions, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Afro-Asian Games, SAF Games, South Asian Championships etc.) 2. Representing the country in International Competitions (Olympics, Approved World Competitions, Approved World University Competitions, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Afro-Asian Games, SAF Games, South Asian Championships etc.) 3. Winning the I/II/III in the Senior National Championships. 4. Winning the I/II/III/IV in the All India Inter -University Competitions. 5. Representing Senior State in National Championships. 6. Winning the I/II/III in the Junior/Youth National Championships. 7. Winning the I/II/III/IV in the Zonal Inter-University Competitions. 8. Representing Senior State in South Zone Championship. 9. Representing University in Inter -University Competitions. 10. Representing the state in the Junior/Youth National Championships. 11. Representing the state in the Junior/Youth Zone Championships. 12. Winning the I/II/III place in the All Kerala Inter-Collegiate (College Games) organized by Kerala Sports Council. 13. Winning the I/II/III place in the Senior/Junior Inter District Championships. 14. Winning the I/II/III in the University Intercollegiate Competitions*. 15. Participating in the State Championships. *included vide Item No. 31.14.29 of the minutes of the meeting of the Syndicate held on 06.12.2017

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General Guidelines

i. For filling up the seats reserved under Sports quota, hierarchy of preference shall be given as further norms/guidelines formulated by the University in addition to his/her satisfying academic eligibility. ii. When the candidates fulfill minimum academic eligibility, the academic merit shall not be preferred over Sports merit in Sports quota reservation seats, except in the case of a tie in the sports merit. iii. The original certificate/s from the Competent authority/ authorities (Secretary, Organizer etc. as per the Circular Letter No.Ad.D1.3.1276/74 dtd 23.01.1979) must be produced by the candidate to prove his/her claim. iv. The verification of the certificate/s shall be done by the Director of Physical Education of the University/ Head of the Department of Physical Education of the College. v. For securing admission to PG programmes under Sports quota, including readmission, the performance of the candidate during the preceding three years shall be considered. vi. Preferences shall be given to those disciplines which have All India Inter-University Competitions. vii. In case of a tie, with respect to the Sports merit, preference shall be given to that candidate who represents the discipline (Game/Sport) of the choice of the college concerned. The college shall be asked to submit their home discipline at the beginning of each academic year.

The List of sports disciplines considered for PG admissions is given below.(vide item No.33.110.02 of the minutes of the meeting of the Syndicate held on 24.03.2018)

Sl. No. Events 1 Aquatics 2 Archery 3 Athletics 4 Badminton 5 Ball Badminton 6 Baseball 7 Basketball 8 Best Physique 9 Boxing 10 Canoeing and Kayaking 11 Chess 12 Cricket 13 Cross Country Races 14 Cycling Track 15 Fencing 16 Football 17 Gymnastics 18 Handball 19 Hockey 20 Judo 21 Kabaddi 22 Kho -Kho 23 Netball 24 Power Lifti ng Rollball * ( Approved Association certificate duly countersigned by 25 the Kerala State Sports Council will only be considered )

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26 Rowing Rugby* ( Approved Association certificate duly countersigned by 27 the Kerala State Sports Council will only be considered ) 28 Softball Squash* ( Approved Association certificate duly countersigned by 29 the Kerala State Sports Council will only be considered ) 30 Table Tennis 31 Taekwondo 32 Tennis 33 Volleyball 34 Weight Lifting 35 Wrestling Wushu* ( Approved Association certificate duly countersigned by 36 the Kerala State Sports Council will only be considered ) Yatching* ( Approved Association certificate duly countersigned by 37 the Kerala State Sports Council will only be considered )

Note: The candidates who are applying for Sports Quota should specifically mention the same during the Online Registration. They will also be considered for General merit seats. 3.1.3 (B) Arts Quota Students who are declared as Kalaprathibha / Kalathilakam of the University of Kerala in any year during their Degree course, and who are applicants for PG Course in a College affiliated to this University, during the succeeding academic year shall be admitted to the PG course/College of his/her first option, if otherwise eligible, by creating seats over and above the sanctioned strength. 3.1.4 Mandatory Reservation 3.1.4. a Leaving the seats set apart for Persons With Disabilities, the remaining seats for each course in Govt. Colleges will be distributed as per the G.O (MS) No.107/08/H.Edn. dated 30.8.08 and corresponding U.O AcB/I/Admns BC/2008 dated 20.9.2008.

Sl No. Seat Reservation % of Reservation I Merit (On the basis of merit) 50 Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) (a) Ezhava (EZ) 8%

(b) Muslim (MU) 7% II 20 (c) Latin Catholic /SIUC (LC) 1% (d) Other Backward Christian (BX) 1% (e) Other Backward Hindu (BH) 3%

III *Economically backward among forward communities (BPL) 10 IV Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes 20 Scheduled Castes 15% Scheduled Tribes 05%

Candidates who enjoy communal reservation such as SEBC, SC/ST who have BPL endorsement in the Ration Card are not eligible for BPL reservations. Only candidates belonging to Forward Communities who are Economically Backward are eligible for BPL reservations. Such candidates must produce BPL certificate from the Village Officer/Revenue Authority/Local Body concerned along with community certificate from the competent authority. In case of failure to specify the community, the candidate shall not be eligible for reservation in the BPL category.

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Note: As per U.O AcB/I/Admns BC/2008 dated 20.09.2008, for reservation of 20% seats under SEBC, the total seats for PG courses in a college will be taken as one unit . If necessary, for allotment of such seats, rotation system will be followed. Note: (a) Thiyya and Billava will be considered as Ezhava Community for reservation. (b) SEBC candidates should produce Non Creamy Layer Certificate for getting the benefit of reservation. (c) The enhancement of additional seats in Government colleges and University Departments shall not incur any additional financial commitment to the Government/ University.

3.1.4. b In Affiliated Aided Colleges, seats for each course will be distributed as per the existing pattern given below:

Sl Seat Reservation Forward Community Colleges Backward Community Colleges No. I Open Quota 50 percent 40 percent II Scheduled Caste 15 percent 15 percent III Scheduled Tribe 05 percent 05 percent IV Community Quota 10 percent 20 percent Note: The seats under community quota in Aided Colleges will be filled on the basis of merit and on the basis of Community Certificate issued by the Revenue Authorities/Parish Priest/any other Competent Authority. The remaining seats (20%) will be filled by the Educational Agency (ie. Management) wi th candidates of its own choice. The academic eligibility of such candidates shall be the same as p rescribed in the Prospectus, 2018-19.

3.1.4.c In Self-Financing affiliated colleges 50% seats under Government quota will be filled on the basis of merit.

Seat Reservation Percentage (% ) of Reservation Open Quota (Including SEBC reservation) 30 Scheduled Caste 15 Scheduled Tribe 05 Management Quota 50 Note: The 50% of the seats under Management quota shall be filled by the Management from candidates of its own choice by observing the pr escribed eligibility conditions, as per the prospectus.

3.1.5 Reservation of Seats for the Widows/Wards of Armed Forces Personnel Killed/Disabled in action. Additional seats over and above the sanctioned strength may be created as and when required for the widows/wards of Armed Forces Personnel killed/disabled in action during peace time in Central/State Universities/Autonomous Professional/Non-professional institutions under the purview of Ministry of Human Resources Development as per UGC policy. CLAIMS FOR MANDATORY RESERVATION AND CERTIFICATES TO BE PRODUCED Claims for Mandatory Reservations must be made by a candidate at the time of submission of online application. Candidates should also mention the item of reservation claimed in the relevant columns in the online application. Candidates should also satisfy the eligibility conditions as per Clause 5 of the Prospectus. The claims for mandatory reservation once made in the application cannot be altered by the candidate under any circumstances. 4.1. Merit Seats: The seats under the Merit category will be filled purely on merit basis irrespective of the Category/Community to which the candidates belong. 4.1.2 . Claim for Communal reservation under ‘Socially and Educationally Backward Classes’ (SEBC): Reservation of seats to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes will be in accordance with the provisions contained in G.O. (P) 208/66/Edn. Dated 2.5.1966, as amended from time to time.

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a. Candidates belonging to Ezhava, Muslim, Other Backward Hindus, Latin Catholic/SIUC and Other Backward Christian communities, claiming reservation under SEBC quota should invariably produce both “Community” and ‘Non Creamy Layer Certificate’ obtained from the Village Officer concerned. Candidate belonging to Non Creamy Layer category only are eligible for claiming reservation to SEBC category. Annual Income is not a criterion for reservation for SEBC candidates. Only the claims of the candidates of those communities that are included in the list of communities will be considered. (U.O.No. Ac.BI/UG Admns. BC/2011, dated 11.01.2012). b. Applicants claiming reservation under community quota in aided colleges (ref. Annexure I), who belong to the community of the Management which runs the college, will have to submit the Community Certificate obtained from the Revenue Authority/ Parish Priest/ any other Competent Authority concerned, along with the application to the college concerned.

4.1.3 Claim for Reservation under Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Quota a. Candidates claiming reservation under Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes quota should obtain the Caste/Community Certificate from the Tahsildar.

Those who produce false SC/ST Certificate for claiming reservation under SC/ST quota shall be liable for penalties as per rules.

b. Claim of OEC candidates against the un-availed seats of SC/ST candidates . Other Eligible Community (OEC) candidates who also come under SEBC Category, claiming allotment to the un-availed seats, if any, under SC/ST quota, should furnish Community and Non Creamy Layer Certificate obtained from the Village Officer concerned. OEC candidates belonging to Non Creamy Layer category alone are eligible for such seats . Other OEC candidates (not coming under SEBC Category) should furnish Community and Income Certificate obtained from the Village Officer concerned. OEC candidates with annual family income less than Rs. Eight Lakh alone are eligible for such seats and such seats will be filled as per rules laid by the Govt. Converted Christians do not come under the SC/ST category. They belong to OEC category. (Ref. Annexure IV) 4.2 Other General Rules for Mandatory Reservation 4.2.1 In the Government/Self-financing Colleges, if the seats reserved for SC/ST candidates are not filled up by them even after notifying the vacancies three times through the media (on three different dates), those seats may be filled up by candidates belonging to OEC, and in their absence, candidates belonging to SEBC as per the existing rules. The seats that still remain un-availed will go to the Open Merit Quota. In Backward community Colleges with Minority Status, if the seats reserved for SC/ST candidates are not filled up by SC/ST candidates even after notifying the vacancies three times through the media (on three different dates), those seats may be filled up by candidates belonging to the respective community. In other aided Colleges, if the seats reserved for SC/ST candidates are not filled up by SC/ST candidates even after notifying the vacancies three times through the media(on three different dates), those seats may be filled up by candidates belonging to SEBC. The communities included in the list of OEC which are also included in SEBC may also be considered along with SEBC candidates for filling the vacant SC/ST seats in Aided Forward and Backward Colleges. 4.2.2 Claim for fee concession to OEC candidates: Candidates belonging to Other Eligible Communities are exempted from payment of fee at the time of allotment to PG Degree Courses under Government/Community quota irrespective of annual family income as per G.O (MS) No. 36/07/SCSTDD, dated: 03.07.2007. They should provide the Community Certificate from the Village Officer/ Tahsildar at the time of admission.

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5. ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION 5.1 Nativity: Candidate should be an Indian citizen. Candidates seeking admission to PG courses will be categorized as Keralite and Non-Keralite. a. Keralite: A candidate of Kerala origin will be categorized as a Keralite. Children of All India Service Officers allotted to Kerala Cadre are deemed to be Keralites as per G.O. (Rt) No. 822/08/H.Edn.Dated 09-05-2008. But they will not be eligible for communal/special reservation. b. Non-Keralite: A candidate who does not come under Keralite category will be categorized as Non-Keralite. Such a candidate will be eligible for admission only after all the applicants of Keralite origin are ranked and allotted. 5.1.1 In order to prove that a candidate is an Indian citizen of Kerala origin for the limited purpose of eligibility for admission, he/she has to produce any one of the following certificates. a. In the case of candidates who have undergone College studies in Kerala, a Course Certificate from the Head of the educational institution last attended in Kerala, certifying that the candidate has undergone his/her studies in Kerala for not less than 3 (three) continuous years within a period of 12 (twelve) years, immediately prior to the completion of the Bachelor’ Degree or equivalent examination. OR b. A certificate from the Village Officer/ Tahsildar to show that he/she or his/her mother/ father was born in Kerala. OR c. Certificate from the Village Officer/ Tahsildar to the effect that the candidate has been a resident of Kerala State for a continuous period of five years within a period of twelve years. OR d. The true copy of relevant page of Secondary School Leaving Certificate showing the Place of Birth in Kerala, of the candidate. OR e. The true copy of the relevant page of the Secondary School Leaving Certificate showing Place of Birth in Kerala of either of the parents of the candidate with corroborative certificate to establish the relationship between the parent and the candidate. OR f. The true copy of the relevant page of the Passport of the candidate issued by the Government of India , showing Place of Birth in Kerala or of either of the parents of the candidate showing Place of Birth in Kerala with corroborative certificate to establish the relationship between the parent and the candidate. 5.1.2 Non-Keralites should furnish a copy of the Certificate of Nativity from the revenue authority or local body concerned. 5.1.3 If an applicant for admission is found to have indulged in ragging in the past or if it is noticed later that he/she had indulged in ragging, admissions shall be denied or he/she shall be expelled from the educational institution. 5.2 Academic Eligibility 5.2.1 a. Candidates should have passed the corresponding Degree examination under the 10+2+3 pattern with Core Course and Complementary Course/with one main subject and two subsidiary subjects from any of the Universities in Kerala or of any other University recognized by the University of Kerala as equivalent thereto for admission, subject to the stipulation regarding grade/marks. b. Double or Triple main candidates or candidates who have passed the Degree Examination in Vocational or Specialized Courses are also eligible for admission. However, they have to submit a copy of the Equivalency and Eligibility certificate from the University of Kerala, stating that, their qualifying examination is recognized for seeking admission to the relevant PG Degree programme as applicable, at the time of admission.

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c. The minimum requirement of grade/marks for admission to PG Degree Courses is given in the relevant sections. No rounding off of the percentage of marks to the nearest whole number is permitted.

5.3 Choice of optional subjects 5.3.1 The optional subject for the PG Degree course should be the same as the one, which the student has selected as Core Course for Graduation, or the main subject for Graduation conventionally recognized to be coming under the optional chosen. In case, the Core Course is different from the subject opted for admission, the eligibility will be decided as per the existing rules of the University. 5.3.2 Eligibility Criteria Candidates seeking admission to PG Degree courses have to satisfy the academic eligibility as described in the following sub clauses:

Graduates who have Graduates who have Graduates who have passed qualifying passed qualifying passed qualifying examination in CBCS examination in CBCS examination in Annual Pattern -2013 admissions Pattern- Prior to 2013 scheme/ Other pattern onwards admissions

5.3.2.1 MA Courses a. English : English : English : B. A. English as Core B. A. English as Core Course B.A. English as optional Course securing not less securing not less than 1.8 main subject securing not than 4.5CCPA(S) * out CGPA(S) * out of 4 or less than 45% in Part III of 10 or Graduation in any Graduation in any programme including subsidiaries or programme in the Faculties in the Faculties of Arts, Social Graduation in any subject of Arts, Social Sciences, Sciences, Science, Oriental in the Faculties of Arts, Science, Oriental Studies Studies and Fine Arts Social Sciences, Science, and Fine Arts securing securing not less than 2 Oriental studies and Fine not less than 5 CCPA out CGPA out of 4 for English Arts securing not less than of 10 for English Language Language Courses (common 50% marks in Part I (Three Courses (common courses)/B.A English & papers under compulsory courses)/B.A English & Communicative English/B.A English) or Part II Special Communicative English Language and English (UO No. English/B.A English Literature under CBCS AcAII/4/29/2018 dtd Language and Literature System. 23.05.2018)/ B.A under CBCS System. Communicative English (Vocational)/B.A English For Non-English degree Language and Literature For Non-English degree holders, the maximum credits and B.A Communicative holders, the maximum that can be earned in English English (Restructured). U.O credits that can be earned in Language Course should be at No.Ac.AII/3/4961/06 dt. English Language Course least of 19 Credits to acquire 22.06.06. should be at least of 19 eligibility for admission. Or Credits to acquire eligibility For Non-English degree for admission. holders, the maximum marks that can be awarded in Part I A weightage of 5% which or Part II Special English would translate to a should be at least of 300 maximum of 40 marks will marks to acquire be given to the students of eligibility for admission. BA English(Honours)

Programme of Govt. College for women, Tvpm. b. Philosophy : Philosophy : Philosophy : Graduation in any subject Graduation in any subject Graduation in any subject irrespective of Faculty irrespective of Faculty irrespective of Faculty

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securing not less than 4.5 securing not less than 1.8 securing not less than 45% CCPA(S)* out of 10. CGPA(S) * out of 4. Preference marks in Part III optional Preference for B.A for B.A Philosophy graduates. subjects. Preference for B.A Philosophy graduates. Philosophy graduates. c. History : History : History : Graduation in any subject Graduation in any subject in Graduation in any subject in the Faculty of Social the Faculty of Social Sciences in the Faculty of Social Sciences or Graduation in or Graduation in the Faculty Sciences or graduation in the Faculty of Arts with of Arts with English the Faculty of Arts with English Language and Language and Literature as English Language and Literature as the Core the Core Course securing not Literature as the main Course securing not less less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of subject securing not less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 4. than 45% marks in Part III 10. optional subjects. d. Sociology : Sociology : Sociology : Graduates in any subject Graduates in any subject Graduates in any subject irrespective of the faculty irrespective of the faculty irrespective of the faculty with not less than 4.5 with not less than 1.8 with not less than 45 % CCPA(S) * out of 10 in Part CGPA(S) * out of 4 in Part III marks in Part III optional III optional Main subject optional Main subject Main subject concerned and concerned and 5 CCPA(S)* concerned and 2 CGPA(S)* 50% marks for students of out of 10 for students of out of 4 for students of Natural Science and Natural Science and Natural Science and Professional Courses. A Professional Courses, A Professional Courses. A weightage of 50% seats for weightage of 50% seats for weightage of 50% seats for Sociology graduates and Sociology graduates and Sociology graduates and 50% 50% seats for Non- 50% seats for Non- seats for Non-Sociology Sociology graduates. Sociology graduates. graduates. (U.O.No. Ac.AII/ (U.O.No. Ac.AII/ 3/65/2018 (U.O.No. Ac.AII/ 3/65/2018 3/65/2018 dated 01.08.2018) dated 01.08.2018 dated 01.08.2018) e. Economics : Economics : Economics : Graduation in Economics, Graduation in Economics, Graduation in Economics, Mathematics or Statistics Mathematics or Statistics with Mathematics or Statistics with not less than 4.5 not less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * with not less than 45% CCPA(S) * out of 10. out of 4. CGPA secured for marks in Part III optional CCPA secured for Core Core Course [Economics] subjects. Marks secured for Course [Economics] converted to percentage(by the Economics main [out of converted to percentage(by formula provided by 600] is to be taken as the formula provided by respective Universities) will weightage and added to respective Universities) will be added to CGPA(S)* total marks [800] in Main & be added to CCPA(S)* converted to percentage as Sub. UO Ac.AII/3/ converted to percentage as weightage. 2791[18]/07 dtd 03-07-2007 weightage. f. Business Economic s: Business Economics : Business Economics : Graduation in Economics, Graduation in Economics, Graduation in Economics, Mathematics or Statistics Mathematics or Statistics with Mathematics or Statistics with not less than 4.5 not less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * with not less than 45% CCPA(S) * out of 10. out of 4. marks in Part III optional subjects . g. Political Science : Political Science : Politic al Science : Graduates in Political Graduates in Political Graduates in Politics, Science, Economics, Science, Economics, History, Economics, History, History, Philosophy, Philosophy, Psychology, B.A Philosophy, Psychology, Psychology, B.A English English and Communicative B.A Communicative English and Communicative English / BA Communicative with Public Administration, English/ BA English with Public English, Sociology, Communicative English Administration, English Anthropology, Law,

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with Public Administration, Language and Literature, Journalism, Commerce, English Language and Sociology, Anthropology, Business Administration, Literature, Sociology, Law, Journalism, Commerce, Public Administration, Anthropology, Law, Business Administration, Geography or other Social Journalism, Commerce, Public Administration, Science subjects with not Business Administration, Geography or other Social less than 45% marks in Part Public Administration, Science subjects/ BSc III- optional Main subject Geography or other Social Psychology with not less than concerned (including Science subjects/ BSc 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4. subsidiaries). Psychology with not less Graduates in Science with 2.4 Graduates in Science and than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of CGPA(S) out of 4 and Engineering with 60% 10. Graduates in Science Graduates in Engineering with marks/ B.A Journalism and with 6CCPA(S) out of 10 60% marks/ B.A Journalism Mass Communication and and Graduates in and Mass Communication Video Production Engineering with 60% and Video Production (Career (Restructured)/ B.A marks/ B.A Journalism and related / Restructured) / B.A Communicative English Mass Communication and Communicative English (Vocational) with Public Video Production (Career (Vocational) with Public Administration as one of the related / Restructured) / B.A Administration as one of the main subjects are also Communicative English Core Subjects are also eligible. But the (Vocational) with Public eligible. But the proportion of proportion of Engineering Administration as one of Engineering and Science and Science graduates the Core Subjects are also graduates admitted should not admitted should not exceed eligible. But the proportion exceed 10% of the total seats. 10% of the total seats. A of Engineering and Science A weightage of 100 marks be weightage of 100 marks graduates admitted should given to the candidates who be given to the not exceed 10% of the total have studied Political Science candidates who have seats. A weightage of 100 as Core Course. ** studied Political Science marks be given to the under Part III main of candidates who have BA.** studied Political Science as Core Course.** ** Graduates in any subjects with not less than 45% marks in Part III optional Main Subject concerned (including subsidiaries) are also eligible. A weightage of 100 marks be given to the candidates who studied Political Science under Part III Main of BA. (UO No. AcAII/3/59/ 2018 dated 29.06.2018) h. Hindi : Hindi : Hindi : B.A. with Hindi as Core B.A. with Hindi as Core B.A. with Hindi Language as Course securing not less Course securing not less than optional Main subject under than 4.5 CCPA(S)* out of 1.8 CGPA(S) *out of 4 or Part III securing not less than 10 or B.A./B.Sc. with B.A./B.Sc. with Hindi as 45% marks for that Part or Hindi as additional additional language course B.A./B.Sc. with Hindi as language course securing securing not less than 2 additional language under not less than 5 CCPA* CGPA* out of 4 for additional Part II securing not less out of 10 for additional language course/B.A than 50% marks for that language course/B.A Functional Hindi ( Vocational). Part/ B.A Functional Hindi Functional Hindi (Vocational). (Vocational). i. Malayalam : Malayalam : Malayalam : B.A. with Malayalam as B.A. with Malayalam as Core B.A. with Malayalam Core Course securing not Course securing not less than Language as optional Main less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4 or subject under Part III of 10 or B.A./B.Sc. with B.A./B.Sc. with Malayalam securing not less than 45% Malayalam as additional as additional language Course marks for that Part or language Course securing securing not less than 2 B.A./B.Sc. with Malayalam not less than 5 CCPA out CGPA out of 4 for as additional language under of 10 for additional additional language course/ Part II securing not less than

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language course/ B.A B.A Malayalam and Mass 50% marks for that Part/ Malayalam and Mass Communication (Career B.A Malayalam and Mass Communication (Career related/Restructured) Communication related/Restructured) (Restructured). j. Malayalam with Media Malayalam with Media Malayalam with Media Studies: Studies: Studies: BA with Malayalam/ BA with Malayalam/ BA with Malayalam/ Malayalam and Mass Malayalam and Mass Malayalam and Mass Communication/Journalism Communication/ Journalism Communication/ Journalism and Mass Communication and Mass Communication and and Mass Communication and Video Production as Video Production as Core and Video Production as Core course securing not course securing not less than optional Main subject under less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4 or Part III securing not less of 10 or BA/BSc with BA/BSc with Additional than 45% marks for that Part Additional Language Language Malayalam (at least or BA/BSc with Additional Malayalam (at least in four in four semesters) securing not Language Malayalam (at semesters) securing not less less than 2 CGPA out of 4 / least in four semesters) than 5 CCPA out of 10 / BA Malayalam and Mass under Part II securing not BA Malayalam and Mass Communication (Career less than 50% marks for that Communication (Career related/Restructured). Part/ BA Malayalam and related/Restructured). Mass Communication (Restructured) k. Arabic : Arabic : Arabic : B.A. with Arabic as Core B.A. with Arabic as Core B.A. with Arabic as Course or Complementary Course or Complementary optional Main or subsidiary Course securing not less Course securing not less than subject under Part III than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4 or securing not less than 45% 10 or B.A./B.Sc. with B.A./B.Sc. with Arabic as marks for that Part or Arabic as Additional Additional language Course B.A./B.Sc. with Arabic as language Course securing securing not less than 2 CGPA additional language under not less than 5 CCPA out of out of 4 for additional Part II securing not less than 10 for additional language language course or 50% marks for that part or course or B.A./B.Sc. with B.A./B.Sc. with a pass in B.A with minimum 45% a pass in Afzal-Ul-Ulama Afzal-Ul-Ulama (Oriental marks in Afzal-Ul-Ulama (Oriental Title) Examination Title) Examination of (Oriental Title) Examination of University of Kerala or University of Kerala or of University of Kerala or Calicut University or Calicut University or Arabic of any other University Arabic Munshi examination Munshi examination (Lower under 10+2+3 pattern which (Lower or Higher) of the or Higher) of the Erstwhile is recognized as equivalent Erstwhile Travancore- Travancore-Cochin thereto or Arabic Munshi Cochin Government. Government. examination (Lower or Higher) of the Erstwhile Or Travancore-Cochin BA Communicative Arabic Government. of University of Kerala as Or Core Course securing not BA Communicative Arabic less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of University of Kerala as of 4 or of any other Core Course securing not University which is less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out recognized as equivalent of 4 or of any other thereto. University which is recognized as equivalent thereto. l. Islamic History: Islamic History: Islamic History: B.A. with Islamic History B.A. with Islamic History as B.A. in Islamic History as Core Course with not Core Course with not less Main with not less than

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less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4 . 45% marks in Part III. of 10 . Graduates in Social Graduates in Social Science Graduates in Social Science Science and Arabic are and Arabic are also eligible and Arabic are also eligible also eligible provided there provided there are vacancies provided there are vacancies are vacancies over and over and above the number over and above the number above the number of of applicants with B.A of applicants with B.A applicants with B.A Islamic Islamic History. B.A Afzal- Islamic History. BA Afzal- History. B.A Afzal- Ul- Ul- Ulama is an eligible Ul- Ulama is an eligible Ulama is an eligible qualification for admission to qualification for admission qualification for Islamic History.( UO.No.Ac to Islamic History. admission to Islamic AII/3/949(10)/2010 dtd. (UO.No.Ac AII/3/949(10) History.( UO.No.Ac 19.6.2010)/ Graduates in any /2010 dtd. 19.6.2010) / AII/3/949(10)/2010 dtd. subject is also eligible but Graduates in any subject is 19.6.2010) / Graduates in preference/ weightage be also eligible but preference/ any subject is also eligible given to graduates in Islamic weightage be given to but preference/ weightage History. (Modified UO graduates in Islamic be given to graduates in No.Ac.AII/2/31968/IV History. (Modified UO Islamic History. (Modified 4(1)/2013 dtd.30.08.2013) No.Ac.AII/2/31968/IV UO No.Ac.AII/2/31968/IV 4(1)/2013 dtd.30.08.2013) 4(1)/2013 dtd.30.08.2013) m. Sanskrit (General) : Sanskrit (General) : Sanskrit (General) : st st st 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given to candidates with B.A. to candidates with B.A. with to candidates with B.A. with with Sanskrit as Core Sanskrit as Core Course Sanskrit Language as Course securing not less securing not less than 1.8 optional Main subject under than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of CGPA(S) * out of 4. Part III securing not less nd 10. 2 preference will be given than 45% marks for that nd 2 preference will be to B.A./B.Sc. with Sanskrit Part. given to B.A./B.Sc. with as Additional Language 2nd preference will be given Sanskrit as Additional Course securing not less than to B.A./B.Sc. with Sanskrit Language Course securing 2 CGPA out of 4 for as second language under not less than 5 CCPA out additional language course. Part II securing not less of 10 for additional 3rd preference is given to than 50% marks for that language course. students with Sanskrit as part. 3 rd preference is given 3rd preference is given Complementary Course. to students with Sanskrit to students with Sanskrit subsidiary (U.O No.Ac.AII/ as Complementary Course. 12128/03 dtd. 10.7.2003) n. Sanskrit (Nyaya) : Sanskrit (Nyaya) : Sanskrit (Nyaya) : st st st 1 Preference will be 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given given to candidates with to candidates with B.A. with to candidates with B.A. with B.A. with Sanskrit (Nyaya) Sanskrit (Nyaya) as Core Sanskrit(Nyaya) Language as Core Course securing not Course securing not less than as optional Main subject less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4. under Part III securing not nd of 10. 2 Preference will be given less than 45% marks for that 2nd Preference will be to candidates with B.A. with Part. given to candidates with Sanskrit as Core Course 2nd Preference will be given B.A. with Sanskrit as Core securing not less than 1.8 to candidates with B.A. with Course securing not less CGPA(S) * out of 4. Sanskrit Language as rd than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 3 preference will be given optional Main subject under 10. to B.A./ B.Sc.with Sanskrit Part III securing not less 3rd preference will be given as Additional Language than 45% marks for that rd to B.A./ B.Sc.with Course securing not less than Part. 3 preference will be Sanskrit as Additional 2 CGPA out of 4 for given to B.A./B.Sc. with Language Course securing additional language course. Sanskrit as second not less than 5 CCPA out 4th preference is given to language under Part II of 10 for additional students with Sanskrit as securing not less than language course. Complementary Course. 50% marks for that part.

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4th preference is given to 4th preference is given to students with Sanskrit as students with Sanskrit Complementary Course. subsidiary (U.O No. Ac.AII/12128/03 dtd.10.7.2003) o. Sanskrit (Sahitya) : Sanskrit (Sahithya) : Sanskrit (Sahithya) : st st 1st Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given to candidates with B.A. to candidates with B.A. with to candidates with B.A. with with Sanskrit (Sahitya) as Sanskrit(Sahitya) as Core Sanskrit (Sahitya) Language Core Course securing not Course securing not less than as optional Main subject less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4. under Part III securing not nd of 10. 2 Preference will be given less than 45% marks for that nd 2 Preference will be to candidates with B.A. with Part. nd given to candidates with Sanskrit as Core Course 2 Preference will be given B.A. with Sanskrit as Core securing not less than 1.8 to candidates with B.A. with Course securing not less CGPA(S) * out of 4. Sanskrit Language as rd than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 3 preference will be given to optional Main subject under 10. B.A./ B.Sc. with Sanskrit as Part III securing not less 3rd preference will be given Additional Language Course than 45% marks for that rd to B.A./ B.Sc.with securing not less than 2 Part. 3 preference will be Sanskrit as Additional CGPA out of 4 for additional given to B.A./B.Sc. with Language Course securing language course . Sanskrit as second not less than 5 CCPA out 4th preference is given to language under Part II of 10 for additional students with Sanskrit as securing not less than 50% language course. Complementary Course. marks for that part. 4th 4th preference is given to preference is given to students with Sanskrit as students with Sanskrit Complementary Course. subsidiary (U.O No.Ac AII/ 12128/03 dtd. 10.7.2003) p. Sanskrit (Vyakarana) : Sanskrit (Vyakarana) : Sanskrit (Vyakarana) : st st st 1 Preference will be 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given given to candidates with to candidates with B.A. with to candida tes with B.A. with B.A. with Sanskrit Sanskrit(Vyakarana) as Core Sanskrit (Vyakarana) (Vyakarana) as Core Course Course securing not less than Language as optional Main securing not less than 4.5 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4. subject under Part III nd CCPA(S) * out of 10. 2 Preference will be given securing not less than 45% nd 2 Preference will be to candidates with B.A. with marks for that Part. nd given to candidates with Sanskrit as Core Course 2 Preference will be given B.A. with Sanskrit as Core securing not less than 1.8 to candi dates with B.A. with Course securing not less CGPA(S) * out of 4. Sanskrit Language as rd than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 3 preference will be given optional Main subject under 10. to B.A./B.Sc. with Sanskrit Part III securing not less 3rd preference will be given as Additional Language than 45% marks for that rd to B.A./ B.Sc.with Course securing not less than Part. 3 preference will be Sanskrit as Additional 2 CGPA out of 4 for given to B.A./B.Sc. with Language Course securing additional language course. Sanskrit as second not less than 5 CCPA out 4th preference is given to language under Part II of 10 for additional students with Sanskrit as securing not less than language course. Complementary Course. 50% marks for that part. 4th preference is given to 4th preference is given to students with Sanskrit as students with Sanskrit Complementary Course. subsidiary (U.O No.Ac.AII/12128/03 dtd. 10.7.2003) q. Sanskrit (Vedanta) : Sanskrit (Vedanta) : Sanskrit (Vedanta) : st st st 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given to candidates with B.A. to candidates with B.A. with to candidates with B.A. with

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with Sanskrit (Vedanta) as Sanskrit (Vedanta) as Core Sanskrit Language (Vedanta) Core Course securing not Course securing not less than as optional Main subject less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4. under Part III securing not nd of 10. 2 Preference will be given less than 45% marks for that nd 2 Preference will be to candidates with B.A. with Part. nd given to candidates with Sanskrit as Core Course 2 Preference will be given B.A. with Sanskrit as Core securing not less than 1.8 to candidates with B.A. with Course securing not less CGPA(S) * out of 4. Sanskrit Language as rd than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 3 preference will be given to optional Main subject under 10. B.A./B.Sc. with Sanskrit as Part III securing not less 3rd preference will be given Additional Language Course than 45% marks for that rd to B.A./ B.Sc.with securing not less than 2 Part. 3 preference will be Sanskrit as Additional CGPA out of 4 for additional given to B.A./B.Sc. with Language Course securing language course. Sanskrit as second not less than 5 CCPA out 4th preference is given to language under Part II of 10 for additional students with Sanskrit as securing not less than 50% language course. Complementary Course. marks for that part. 4th 4th preference is given to preference is given to students with Sanskrit as students with Sanskrit Complementary Course. subsidiary (U.O No.Ac AII/12128/03 dtd. 10.7.2003) r. Sanskrit (Jyothisha) : Sanskrit (Jyothisha) Sanskrit (Jyothisha) st st st 1 Preference will be 1 Preference will be given 1 Preference will be given given to candidates with to candidates with B.A. with to candidates with B.A. with B.A. with Sanskrit Sanskrit (Jyothisha) as Core Sanskrit Language (Jyothisha) as Core Course Course securing not less 1.8 (Jyothisha) as optional Main securing not less than 4.5 CGPA(S) * out of 4. subject under Part III nd CCPA(S) * out of 10. 2 Preference will be given securing not less than 45% 2nd Preference will be to candidates with B.A. with marks for that Part. given to candidates with Sanskrit as Core Course 2nd Preference will be given B.A. with Sanskrit as Core securing not less 1.8 CGPA(S) * to candidates with B.A. with Course securing not less out of 4. Sanskrit Language as rd than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 3 preference will be given to optional Main subject under 10. B.A./B.Sc. with Sanskrit as Part III securing not less 3rd preference will be given Additional Language Course than 45% marks for that rd to B.A./ B.Sc.with securing not less than 2 Part. 3 preference will be Sanskrit as Additional CGPA out of 4 for additional given to B.A./B.Sc. with Language Course securing language course. Sanskrit as second not less than 5 CCPA out 4th preference is given to language under Part II of 10 for additional students with Sanskrit as securing not less than 50% language course. Complementary Course. marks for that part. 4th 4th preference is given to preference is given to students with Sanskrit as students with Sanskrit Complementary Course. subsidiary (U.O No.Ac AII/ 12128/03 dtd. 10.7.2003) s. Tamil : Tamil : Tamil : B.A. with Tamil as Core B.A. with Tamil as Core B.A. with Tamil Language Course securing not less Cours e securing not less than as optional Main subject than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4 or under Part III securing not of 10 or B.A./B.Sc. with B.A./B.Sc. with Tamil as less than 45% marks for that Tamil as Additional Additional Language Course Part or B.A./B.Sc. with Language Course securing securing not less than 2 Tamil as additional language not less than 5 CCPA out CGPA out of 4 for under Part II securing not of 10 for additional additional language course. less than 50% marks for that language course. part. t Public Administration : Public Administration : Public Administration :

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Bachelor’s Degree in any Bachelor’s Degree in any Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Science, Social branch of Science, Social branch of Science, Social Science or Bachelors Science or Bachelors Degree Science or Bachelors Degree (irrespective of (irrespective of Faculty) Degree (irrespective of Faculty) recognized by the recognized by the University Faculty) recognized by the University of Kerala/ B.A of Kerala/ B.A University of Kerala/ B.A Communicative English Communicative English Communicative English (Vocational). The minimum (Vocational). The minimum (Vocational).The minimum grade point for admission to grade point for admission to percentage of marks for M.A. Degree Course in M.A. Degree Course in admissions to M.A. Degree Public Administration is Public Administration is 1.8 Course in Public 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 10 as CGPA(S) * out of 4 as that of Administration is “45” as that of all other subjects all other subjects under the that of all other subjects under the Faculty of Social Faculty of Social Sciences. under the Faculty of Social Sciences. Sciences. (U.O. No.Ac.AII/1/2011 dated 12.01.2012). u. Music : Music : Music : B.A. with Music as Core B.A. with Music as Core B.A. with Music as optional Course securing not less Course securing not less than main subject under Part III than 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of 4 / BPA securing not less than 45% 10 / BPA degree holders degree holders (Vocal) marks for that part / BPA (Vocal) Music.** Music.** degree holders (Vocal) Music.** v Music : (Violin) Music (Violin) Music : (Violin) B.A./BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned optional subject securing optional subject securing not optional subject securing not less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out not less than 45% marks** out of 10.** of 4. ** w Music : (Veena) Music : (Veena) Music : (Veena) B.A./BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned optional subject securing optional subject securing not optional subject securing not less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out not less than 45% marks. out of 10. ** of 4. ** ** x Music : (Mridangam) Music : (Mridangam) Music : (Mridangam) B.A./BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned optional subject securing optional subject securing not optional subject securing not not less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out less than 45% marks. out of 10. of 4 . y Dance (Kerala Nadanam) Dance (Kerala Nadanam) Dance (Kerala Nadanam) B.A./BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned BA/BPA with concerned optional subject securing optional subject securing not optional subject securing not not less than 4.5 CCPA(S) * less than 1.8 CGPA(S) * out of less than 45% marks. ** out of 10. ** 4. ** **In the absence of Candidates with the above qualification, candidates who have passed a Bachelors Degree in Arts ( BA) or a Bachelors Degree in Performing Arts(BPA) with a minimum of 45% marks and having studied the concerned subject in the subsidiary/ complementary level under the University of Kerala or an equivalent Degree of any other University recognized by the University of Kerala. Such candidates shall also qualify an aptitude test conducted by the respective institution as detailed below. 1. Oral Theory (Graduate level in the subject concerned) 2. Practical (Adathala varnam in two speeds, a kriti with Ragam Niraval and swaram) (UO No.AcAIV/2/63-MA Music/2017 dated 25.10.2017) z Mass Communication & Mass Communication & Mass Communication & Journalism Journalism Journalism

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Bachelor's Degree under Bachelor's Degree under Bachelor's Degree under (10+2+3) of this University (10+2+3) of this University or (10+2+3) of this University or other Indian/Foreign other Indian/Foreign or other Indian/Foreign University recognised by University recognised by the University recognised by the the University of Kerala as University of Kerala as University of Kerala as equivalent thereto and have equivalent thereto and have equivalent thereto and have secured a minimum of 50% secured a minimum of 50% secured a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in marks or equivalent grade in marks or equivalent grade in Part III/core graduate course Part III/core graduate course Part III/core graduate course are eligible to apply. are eligible to apply. However, are eligible to apply. However, candidates candidates belonging to other However, candidates belonging to other socially socially and economically belonging to other socially and economically backward backward communities are and economically backward communities are eligible for eligible for relaxation of 5% communities are eligible for relaxation of 5% marks in marks in the qualifying relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying examination examination and those the qualifying examination and those belonging to belonging to scheduled and those belonging to scheduled caste/scheduled caste/scheduled tribe having scheduled caste/scheduled tribe having secured a pass secured a pass in the tribe having secured a pass in the qualifying degree qualifying degree examination in the qualifying degree examination are eligible to are eligible to apply for examination are eligible to apply for admission to the admission to the programme. apply for admission to the programme. programme. 5.3.2. M.Sc.Courses 2 a. Bio-Chemistry: Bio -Chemistry : Bio -Che mistry : B.Sc. with Bio-Chemistry B.Sc. with Bio-Chemistry or B.Sc. with Bio-Chemistry or Chemistry as Core Chemistry as Core Course or or Chemistry as Main or Course or BSc Bio BSc Bio Chemistry (core) and B Sc Bio Chemistry Chemistry (core) and Industrial Micro Biology or (Main) and Industrial Industrial Micro Biology or graduation in any Multimajor Micro Biology or graduation in any course with Bio Chemistry as graduation in any Multimajor course with Bio core securing not less than 2.2 Multimajor course with Chemistry as core securing CGPA(S) * out of 4. Bio Chemistry as Main not less than 5.5 CCPA(S)* securing not less than out of 10. 25% seats will be reserved for 55% marks for Part III 25% seats will be reserved candidates with B.Sc. for candidates with B.Sc. Biochemistry as Core Course. 25% seats will be Biochemistry as Core reserved for candidates Course. with B.Sc.Biochemistry. b. Biotechnology : Biotechnology : Biotechnology : Bachelors Degree with 5.5 Bachelors Degree with 2.2 Bachelors Degree with CCPA(S)* out of 10 in CGPA(S) * out of 4 in Botany, 55% marks in Part III Botany, Zoology, Life Zoology, Life Sciences, excluding language in Sciences, Microbiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Life Biochemistry, BSc. BSc. Biochemistry and Industrial Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Industrial Microbiology**, B.Sc. Biochemistry, BSc. Microbiology**, B.Sc. Agriculture, B.E / B.Tech. in Biochemistry and Agriculture, B.E / B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering, MBBS, Industrial Microbiology** Chemical Engineering, B.V.Sc, B.Sc. MLT, B.Sc. B.Sc. Agriculture, B.E MBBS, B.V.Sc, B.Sc. MLT, Biotechnology( Voc.), B.Sc. /B.Tech. in Chemical B.Sc. Biotechnology( Voc.), Botany & Biotechnology (career Engineering, MBBS, B.Sc. Botany & related/restructured) B.V.Sc, B.Sc. MLT, B.Sc. Biotechnology (career ** UO No. AcAIV/ 2/ 029609/ Biotechnology (Voc.), related/ restructured) 2018 dtd 16.07.2018 B.Sc. Botany& ** UO No. AcAIV/ 2/ Biotechnology 029609/ 2018 dtd (restructured). 16.07.2018 ** UO No. AcAIV/ 2/

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029609/ 2018 dtd 16.07.2018 c. Bioinformatics: Bioinformatics : Bioinformatics : Graduate in any branch of Graduate in any branch of Life Graduate in any branch of Life Sciences (Botany, Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Medicinal Chemistry or any Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Medicinal other degree recognized as Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry or any other equivalent by the University of Chemistry or any other degree recognized as Kerala) with not less than 2.2 degree recognized as equivalent by the University CGPA(S) * out of 4 in qualifying equivalent by the of Kerala) with not less than examination. University of Kerala) with 5.5 CCPA(S)* out of 10 in not less than 55% marks in qualifying examination. qualifying examination. d. Botany: Botany : Botany : B.Sc. with Botany as Core B.Sc. with Botany as Core B.Sc. with Botany as Course with not less than Course with not less than 2.2 optional Main subject 5.5 CCPA(S)* out of 10. CGPA(S) * out of 4. B.Sc. under Part III with not B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics less than 55% marks for Dietetics (Vocational) (If (Vocational) (If Botany is one of that part / B.Sc. Clinical Botany is one of the Core the Core Course)/B.Sc. Industrial Nutrition and Dietetics Course)/B.Sc. Industrial Microbiology (Vocational) (If (Vocational) (If Botany is Microbiology (Vocational) Botany is one of the Core one of the main (If Botany is one of the Core Course)/B.Sc. Biotechnology subjects)/B.Sc. Industrial Course)/B.Sc. Biotechnology (Vocational) (If Botany is one Microbiology (Vocational) (If Botany is of the Core Course)/ B.Sc. (Vocational)(If Botany is one of the Core Course)/ Botany and Biotechnology one of the main subjects)/ B.Sc. Botany and (Career related/restructured). B.Sc. Biotechnology Biotechnology (Career B.Sc. Vocational course with (Vocational) (If Botany is related/restructured). B.Sc. the subject combinations one of the main Vocational course with the Biotechnology, Chemistry, subjects)/ B.Sc. Botany subject combinations Zoology/Botany are also eligible. and Biotechnology Biotechnology, Chemistry, (restructured). B.Sc. Zoology/Botany are also Vocational course with the eligible. subject combinations Biotechnology, Chemistry, Zoology/ Botany are also eligible. e. Chemistry: Chemistry : Chemistry : B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Course and Mathematics as Course and Mathematics as one optional Main subject and one of the Complementary of the Complementary Courses Mathematics as one of the Course securing not less securing not less than 2.2 subsidiary subjects under than 5.5 CCPA(S)* out of CGPA(S) * out of 4/ B.Sc. Part III securing not less 10 /B.Sc. Industrial Industrial Chemistry than 55% marks for that Chemistry (Vocational) (Vocational) /B.Sc. Chemistry part/ B.Sc. Industrial /B.Sc. Chemistry and and Industrial Chemistry (Vocational)/ Industrial Chemistry(Career Chemistry(Career related/ B.Sc. Chemistry and related/ Restructured) Restructured) Industrial Chemistry (Restructured) f. Analytical Chemistry : Analytical Chemistry: Analytical Chemistry: B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Course and Mathematics as Course and Mathematics as one optional Main subject and one of the complementary of the complementary course Mathematics as one of the

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course securing not less securing not less than 2.2 subsidiary subjects under than 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of CGPA(S) * out of 4. Part III securing not less 10. B.Sc. Industrial B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry than 55% marks for that Chemistry (Vocational)/ (Vocational)/ B.Sc. Chemistry Part/ B.Sc. Industrial B.Sc. Chemistry and and Industrial Chemistry Chemistry (Vocational)/ Industrial Chemistry (Career (Career Related/ Restructured) B.Sc. Chemistry and Related/ Restructured) Industrial Chemistry (Restructured) g. Applied Chemistry : Applied Chemistry: Applied Chemistry: B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Course and Mathematics as Course and Mathematics as one optional Main subject and one of the Complementery of the Complementery course Mathematics as one of the course securing not less securing not less than 2.2 subsidiary subjects under than 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of CGPA(S)* out of 4. Part III securing not less 10. B.Sc. Industrial B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry than 55% marks for that Chemistry (Vocational)/ (Vocational)/ B.Sc. Chemistry part/ B.Sc. Industrial B.Sc. Chemistry and and Industrial Chemistry (Career Chemistry (Vocational)/ Industrial Chemistry (Career Related/ Restructured) B.Sc. Chemistry and Related/ Restructured) Industrial Chemistry (Restructured) h. Polymer Chemistry : Polymer Chemistry: Polymer Chemistry: B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Course and Mathematics as Course and Mathematics as one optional Main subject and one of the Complementary of the Complementary Course Mathematics as one of the Course securing not less securing not less than 2.2 subsidiary subjects under than 5.5 CCPA(S)* out of CGPA(S) * out of 4 / Part III securing not less 10 / B.Sc. Industrial B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry than 55% marks for that Chemistry (Vocational)/ (Vocational)/ B.Sc. Chemistry part/ B.Sc. Industrial B.Sc. Chemistry and and Industrial Chemistry Chemistry (Vocational)/ Industrial Chemistry (Career (Career Related/ Restructured) B.Sc. Chemistry and Related/ Restructured) Industrial Chemistry (Restructured) i** Medicinal Chemistry : Medicinal Chemistry: Medicinal Chemistry: B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or B.Sc. with Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Core Polymer Chemistry as Course and Mathematics as Course and Mathematics as one optional Main subject and one of the Complementary of the Complementary Course Mathematics as one of the Course securing not less securing not less than 2.2 subsidiary subjects under than 5.5 CCPA(S)* out of CGPA(S) * out of 4. Part III securing not less 10. B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry than 55% marks for that B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry (Vocational)/B.Sc. Chemistry part/ B.Sc. Industrial (Vocational)/B.Sc. and Industrial Chemistry (Career Chemistry (Vocational) Chemistry and Industrial Related / Restructured). /B.Sc. Chemistry and Chemistry (Career Related / Industrial Chemistry Restructured). (Restructured). j. Food and Dairy Food and Dairy Biotechnology: Food and Dairy Biotechnology : A Bachelor’s Degree with 2.2 Biotechnology: A A Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA(S) * out of 4 in Bachelor 's Degree with 5.5 CCPA(S)* out of 10 in Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ 55% marks in Biotechnology/ Botany/ Zoology/Life Sciences/ Biotechnology / Microbiology/ Botany/ Biochemistry/B.Sc Agriculture/ Microbiology/Botany/ Zoology/Life Sciences/ B.E or B.Tech in Chemical Zoology/ Life Sciences/ Biochemistry/B.Sc Engineering or Biotechnology Biochemistry/B.Sc Agriculture/ B.E or (Multimajor)/ Environmental Agriculture/B.E or B.Tech B.Tech in Chemical Sciences/ Environmental in Chemical Engineering

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Engineering or Science and Water or Biotechnology/ Biotechnology (Multimajor) Management(Career Related)/ Environmental Sciences/ / Environmental Sciences/ B.Sc Food Science and Environmental Science Environmental Science Quality Control/ Home Science/ and Water Management/ and Water Dairy science/ B.Tech Dairy B.Sc Food Science and Management(Career Science and Technology /MBBS/ Quality Control/ Home Related) /B.Sc Food Science BVSc /BSc Nursing/ MLT/ BSc Science/ Dairy science/ and Quality Control/ Botany and Biotechnology. B Tech Dairy Science and Home Science/ Dairy Technology/MBBS/ science/ B.Tech Dairy BVSc/ BSc Nursing / Science and Technology/ MLT / BSc Botany and MBBS /BVSc /BSc Biotechnology. Nursing/ MLT/ BSc Botany and Biotechnology. k. Computer Science : Computer Science : Computer Science : Candidates for admission to Candidates for admission to PG Candidates for admission PG Programme in Computer Programme in Computer Science to PG Programme in Science should have passed a should have passed a Degree Computer Science should Degree course with course with minimum 3 years have passed a Degree minimum 3 years duration duration after 10+2 in Computer course with minimum after 10+2 in Computer Science/ Computer Application/ three years duration after Science/ Computer Electronics as Core subject or an 10+2 in Computer Application/ Electronics as equivalent Degree with not less Science/ Computer Core subject or an equivalent than 2 CGPA(S) out of 4 Application/ Electronics as Degree with not less than 5 Or Main subject or an CCPA(S) out of10 Any Science Degree with equivalent Degree with not Or minimum three years duration less than 50% marks. Any Science Degree with after 10+2 with not less than 2 Or minimum three years CGPA(S) out of 4 with Any Science Degree with duration after 10+2 with not Computer Science/ Computer minimum three years less than 5 CCPA(S) out of Application as one of the Main/ duration after 10+2 with 10 with Computer Science/ Subsidiary/ Core subject. (UO not less than 50% marks Computer Application as one No. AcAIV/2/53-MSc CS/2017 with Computer Science/ of the Main/ Subsidiary/ dated 23.10.2017). Computer Application as Core subject. (UO No. one of the Main/ AcAIV/2/53-MSc CS/2017 For SEBC and Physically Subsidiary/ Core subject. dated 23.10.2017). handicapped candidates a (UO No. AcAIV/2/53- minimum of 1.8 CGPA(S) and MSc CS/2017 dated For SEBC and Physically for SC/ST candidates a minimum 23.10.2017). handicapped candidates a pass in the Degree Examination minimum of 4.5 CCPA(S) is sufficient. For SEBC and Physically and for SC/ST candidates a (U.O.No.Ac.AIV/3/51406/Eligib handicapped candidates a minimum pass in the Degree ility /2014, dated 18.06.2014) minimum aggregate of Examination is sufficient. 45% marks and for SC/ST (U.O.No.Ac.AIV/3/51406/ candidates a minimum Eligibility /2014, dated pass in the Degree 18.06.2014) Examination is sufficient. (U.O.No.Ac.AIV/3/51406/ Eligibility/2014, dated 18.06.2014) l. Environmental Science : Environmental Science : Environmental Science : The following degree The following degree holders The following degree holders with a minimum of with a minimum of 2.2 holders with a minimum 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of 10 CGPA(S) * out of 4 are eligible of 55% marks in Part III are eligible for admission. for admission. are eligible for admission. Zoology/Botany/Life Zoology/Botany/Life Sciences/ Zoology/Botany/Life

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Sciences/ Environmental Environmental Sciences / Sciences/Environmental Sciences/ Environmental Environmental Sciences and Sciences/ Environmental Sciences and Environment Environment and Water Management/ Forestry/ and Water Management/ Management /Forestry/ Bio Bio-Technology/ Bio- Forestry/ Bio Technology/ Technology/ Bio-Chemistry/ Chemistry/ Chemistry/ Bio-Chemistry/ Chemistry/ Chemistry/Geology/ Industrial Geology/ Industrial Fish Geology/ Industrial Fish Fish and Fisheries/ Marine and Fisheries/ Marine and Fisheries/ Marine Biology/ Environmental Biology/ Environmental Biology/ Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology. Chemistry and Chemistry and Microbiology. Microbiology. m. Geology : Geology : Geology : B.Sc. with Geology as Core B.Sc. with Geology as Core B.Sc. with Geology as Course securing not less Course securing not less than 2.2 optional main subject than 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of CGPA(S) * out of 4. under Part III securing 10. not less than 55% marks for that part. n. Geography : Geography : Geography : I. Firs t preference will I. First preference will b e I. First preference will be given to given to candidates with be given to candidates with Geography as Core candidates with Geography as Core Course for their Bachelor’s Geography as Course for their Degree and securing a optional in Part III Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of 2.2 CGPA(S) * (Single Main) of their securing a minimum of out of 4. Bachelor’s Degree 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of II. In the absence of the courses and scoring a 10. above category of minimum of 55% II. In the absence of candidates, preference will marks in Part III the above category be given to candidates who II. In the absence of the of candidates preference have studied Geography as above category of will be given to one of the two Core candidates preference candidates who have Courses for their will be given to studied Geography as Bachelor’s Degree (Two candidates who have one of the two Core Main) and secured not less opted Geography Courses for their than 2.2 CGPA(S) * along with any Bachelor’s Degree(Two out of 4. other optional Main) and secured not III. In the absence of subject in Part III less than 5.5 CCPA(S) * candidates mentioned in (I) (Two main) of their out of 10. and (II) preference will be Bachelor’s Degree III. In the absence of given to candidates who and secured not less candidates mentioned in have studied Geography as than 55% of marks in (I) and (II) preference one of the three Core Part III will be given to Courses for their III. In the absence of candidates who have Bachelor’s Degree (Three candidates mentioned studied Geography as main) and secured not less in (I) and (II) one of the three Core than 2.2 CGPA(S) * preference will be Courses for their out of 4. given to candidates Bachelor’s Degree who have opted (Three main) and Geography as an secured not less than optional paper in the 5.5 CCPA(S) * Triple Main Pattern out of 10. in Part III of their Bachelor’s Degree and secured not less than 55% of marks in Part III. o. Home Science : Home Science : Home Science : B.Sc. with Home Science as B.Sc. with Home Science as B.Sc. with Home

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Core Course with not less Core Course with not less than Science as optional Main than 5.5 CCPA(S) * out 2.2 CGPA(S) * out of 4 / subject under Part III of 10 / B.Sc. Vocational B.Sc. Vocational Degree in (a) with not less than 55% Degree in (a) Clinical Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics marks for that part / B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics and and (b) Food Science and Vocational Degree in (a) (b) Food Science and Quality Control with minimum Clinical Nutrition and Quality Control with of 2.2 CGPA(S)/ 55% for Core Dietetics and (b) Food minimum of 5.5 CCPA(S)/ and Complementaries Science and Quality 55% for Core and Control with minimum of Complementaries 55% marks. . p. Home Science (Food and Home Science (Food and Home Science (Food and Nutrition): Nutrition): Nutrition): B.Sc. with Home Science as B.Sc. with Home Science as B.Sc. with Home Core Course with Core Course with Chemistry as Science as optional Main Chemistry as Complementary subject with not subject under Part III complementary subject with less than 2.2 CGPA(S) * with not less than 55% not less than 5.5 out of 4 . marks for that part and CCPA(S) * out of 10 / Chemistry as subsidiary B.Sc. Vocational Degree in subject/ B.Sc. Vocational (a) Clinical Nutrition and Degree in (a) Clinical Dietetics and (b) Food Nutrition and Dietetics Science and Quality and (b) Food Science and Control with minimum of Quality Control with 5.5 CCPA(S)*out of 10 minimum of 55% marks. q. Mathematics : Mathematics : Mathematics : B.Sc. with Mathematics B.Sc. with Mathematics or B.Sc. with Mathematics or Statistics as Core Statistics as Core Course or Statistics as optional Course securing not less than securing not less than 2.2 Main subject under 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of 10 / CGPA(S) * out of 4 / B.Sc. Part III scoring not less B.Sc. Optical Optical Instrumentation than 55% marks for that Instrumentation (Vocational), Instrumentation Part/ B.Sc. Optical (Vocational), ( Vocational ), Industrial Instrumentation Instrumentation Chemistry(Vocational) / (Vocational), (Vocational), Industrial Electrical Equipment Instrumentation Chemistry (Vocational) / Maintenance (Vocational), Industrial Electrical Equipment (Vocational), Computer Chemistry (Vocational)/ Maintenance Applications( Career Electrical Equipment (Vocational), Computer Related/Vocational ). Maintenance (Vocational), Applications( Career (A quota not exceeding 10% of Computer applications Related/Vocational ). the total seats may be filled up (Vocational ). (A quota not exceeding 10% from students of Career (A quota not exceeding of the total seats may be Related/Vocational stream). 10% of the total seats may filled up from students of B.Sc. Physics & Optical be filled up from students Career Related/Vocational Instrumentation (Restructured)/ of Vocational stream) / stream). B.Sc. Physics & B.Sc. Physics & Computer B.Sc. Physics & Optical Optical Instrumentation Applications (Career Instrumentation (Restructured)/ B.Sc. Physics Related/Restructured) (Restructured)/ B.Sc. & Computer Applications Physics & Computer (Career applications Related/Restructured) (Restructured). r. Physics : Physics : Physics : B.Sc. with Physics as Core B.Sc. with Physics as Core B.Sc. with Physics as Course and Mathematics as Course and Mathematics as optional Main subject one of the one of the Complementary and Mathematics as one Complementary Course Course securing not less than of the subsidiary subjects securing not less than 5.5 2.2 CGPA(S) * out of 4 / B.Sc. under Part III securing not

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CCPA(S) * out of 10 / Optical Instrumentation less than 55% marks for B.Sc. Optical (Vocational), Instrumentation that part/ B.Sc. Optical Instrumentation (Vocational) / Electrical Instrumentation (Vocational), Equipment Maintenance (Vocational), Instrumentation (Vocational), Computer Instrumentation (Vocational) / Electrical Applications(Career Related/ (Vocational)/Electrical Equipment Maintenance Vocational) / B.Sc. Physics Equipment Maintenance (Vocational), Computer & Optical Instrumentation (Vocational), Computer Applications(Career Related/ (Restructured)/B.Sc. Physics & Applications(Vocational)/ Vocational) / B.Sc. Physics Computer Applications (Career B.Sc. Physics & Optical & Optical Related/ Restructured) Instrumentation Instrumentation (Restructured)/ B.Sc. (Restructured)/B.Sc. Physics Physics & Computer & Computer Applications Applications (Career Related/ (Restructured) Restructured) s. El ectronics : Electronics : Electronics : A pass in B.Sc. Degree A pass in B.Sc. Degree A pass in B.Sc. Degree recognized by the University recognized by the University of recognized by the of Kerala with Kerala with Electronics/Physics University of Kerala with Electronics/Physics as one of as one of the subjects (Core/ Electronics/ Physics as one the subjects (Core/ Complementary) with not less of the subjects Complementary) with not than 2 CGPA(S) * out of 4. (Main/Subsidiary) with less than 5 CCPA(S) * out of not less than 50% marks in 10. UO No.Ac AIV(2)/MSc optional subjects. UO No.Ac AIV(2)/MSc Electronics/2017 dated UO No.Ac AIV(2)/MSc Electronics/2017 dated 11.09.2017 Electronics/2017 dated 11.09.2017 11.09.2017 t. Statistics : Statistics : Statistics : B.Sc. Statistics or B.Sc. B.Sc. Statistics or B.Sc. B.Sc. Statistics or B.Sc. Mathematics as Mathematics as Mathematics Main with Core Course with not Core Course with not less not less than 55% marks in less than 5.5 CCPA(S) * than 2.2 CGPA(S) * out of 4. the concerned optional out of 10. BSc with BSc with Computer Application, main subject (including Computer Application, Mathematics and Statistics subsidiaries) BSc with Mathematics and Statistics (Vocational courses). After Computer Application, (Vocational courses). After setting apart the seats for Mathematics and Statistics setting apart the seats for mandatory reservations, from (Vocational courses). mandatory reservations, the remaining seats available After setting apart the from the remaining seats under merit seats, 30% of seats for mandatory available under merit those seats shall be reserved reservations, from the seats, 30% of those seats for candidates with B.Sc. remaining seats available shall be reserved for Statistics Degree Course. under merit seats, 30% candidates with B.Sc. (U.O.No.Ac.AII/1/27307 of those seats shall be Statistics Degree Course. (F6b)/2014, dated 01.07.2014). reserved for candidates (U.O.No.Ac.AII/1/27307 with B.Sc. Statistics (F6b)/2014, dated Degree Course. (U.O.No. 01.07.2014). Ac.AII/ 1/27307 (F6b)/ 2014 dtd 01.07.2014). u. Zoology : Zoology : Zoology : B.Sc. with Zoology as Core B.Sc. with Zoology as Core B.Sc. with Zoology as Course with not less than Course with not less than 2.2 optional Main subject 5.5 CCPA(S) * out of 10/ CGPA(S) * out of 4/ B.Sc. under Part III with not B.Sc. Industrial Fish and Industrial Fish and Fisheries less than 55% marks for Fisheries (Vocational)/ B.Sc. (Vocational)/ B.Sc. Biological that part/B.Sc. Industrial Biological Techniques and Techniques and Specimen Fish and Fisheries Specimen Preparation Preparation (Vocational)/B.Sc. (Vocational)/B.Sc. (Vocational)/B.Sc. Clinical Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Biological Techniques

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Nutrition and Dietetics ( If ( If Zoology is one of the Core and Specimen Preparation Zoology is one of the Core Course)/ B.Sc. Industrial (Vocational)/B.Sc. Course)/ B.Sc. Industrial Microbiology (Vocational)(If Clinical Nutrition and Microbiology Zoology is one of the Core Dietetics(If Zoology is (Vocational)(If Zoology is Course)/B.Sc. Biotechnology one of the main one of the Core (Vocational)(If Zoology is one of subjects)/B.Sc. Industrial Course)/B.Sc. Biotechnology the Core Course). Microbiology (Vocational) (Vocational) (If Zoology is (If Zoology is one of the one of the Core Course). main subjects)/ B.Sc. Biotechnology (Vocational)(If Zoology is one of the main subjects)/ B.Sc. Biotechnology (Vocational) ( If Zoology is one of the main subjects). v. Psychology : Psychology : Psychology : 1. BA/BSc Graduates in 1. BA/BSc Graduates in 1. BA/BSc Graduates in Psychology with not less Psychology with not less Psychology with not than 4.5CCPA(S)* out than 1.8 CGPA(S) *out of 4. less than 45% marks of 10. 2. Graduates in other in Part III of the 2. Graduates in other disciplines who have studied concerned optional disciplines who have at least one paper in subjects (including studied at least one Psychology/Animal Subsidiaries). paper in Psychology/ Behaviour/ Animal or 2. Graduates in other Animal Behaviour/ Human Physiology/ Child disciplines who have Animal or Human Development/ Counselling. studied at least one Physiology/ Child The paper should carry paper in Psychology/ Development/ maximum marks of 100 or Animal Behaviour/ Counselling. The paper more or 10% of the total Animal or Human should carry maximum marks for the course or Physiology/ Child marks of 100 or more or more. Development/ 10% of the total marks 3. Graduates in other Counselling. The for the course or more. disciplines, who have passed paper should carry 3. Graduates in other the one year Diploma course maximum marks of disciplines, who have in Psychology/ Counselling 100 or more or 10% of passed the one year offered/recognized by the the total marks for the Diploma course in University of Kerala or a course or more. Psychology/ Counselling B.Ed. Degree as additional 3. Graduates in other offered/recognized by qualification. disciplines, who have the University of Kerala (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/ 45614/ passed the one year or a B.Ed. Degree as MSc Counselling/ 2013 Diploma course in additional qualification. dated 25.06.2014) Psychology/ (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/ Counselling offered/ 45614/ MSc recognized by the Counselling/ 2013 dated University or a B.Ed. 25.06.2014) Degree as additional qualification.(U.O.No. Ac.AII/2/45614/MSc Counselling/2013 dated 25.06.2014)

26 PG Prospectus 2018- Admissions w. Counselling Psychology: Counselling Psychology: Counselling Psychology: 1. BA/BSc Graduates in 1. BA/BSc Graduates in 1. BA/BSc Graduates in Psychology with not less Psychology with not less than Psychology with not than 4.5 CCPA(S)* out 1.8 CGPA(S) *out of 4. less than 45% marks of 10. 2. Graduates in other disciplines in Part III of the 2. Graduates in other who have studied at least one concerned optional disciplines who have paper in Psychology/Animal subjects (including studied at least one Behaviour/ Animal or Human Subsidiaries). paper in Psychology/ Physiology / Child 2. Graduates in other Animal Behaviour/ Development/ Counselling. disciplines who have Animal or Human The paper should carry a studied at least one Physiology / Child maximum mark of 100 or paper in Psychology/ Development/ more or 10% of the total Animal Behaviour/ Counselling. The paper marks for the course or more. Animal or Human should carry a maximum 3. Graduates in other disciplines, Physiology / Child mark of 100 or more or who have passed the one year Development/ 10% of the total marks Diploma course in Counselling. The for the course or more. Psychology/ Counselling paper should carry a 3. Graduates in other offered/ recognized by the maximum mark of 100 disciplines, who have University of Kerala or a or more or 10% of the passed the one year B.Ed. Degree as additional total marks for the Diploma course in qualification. course or more. Psychology/ Counselling (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/ 45614/ 3. Graduates in other offered/ recognized by MSc Counselling/ 2013 dated disciplines, who have the University of Kerala 25.06.2014) passed the one year or a B.Ed. Degree as Diploma course in additional qualification. Psychology/ (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/ Counselling 45614/ MSc offered/recognized by Counselling/ 2013 dated the University of 25.06.2014) Kerala or a B.Ed. Degree as additional qualification. (U.O.No.Ac.AII/ 2/45614/MSc Counselling/2013 dated 25.06.2014) x. Microbiology: Microbiology: Microbiology: B.Sc. Degree in any branch B.Sc. Degree in any branch of B.Sc. Degree in any of Life Sciences from Kerala Life Sciences from Kerala branch of Life Sciences University or as equivalent University or as equivalent from Kerala University or thereto by the University, thereto by the University, as equivalent thereto by securing not less than 5.5 securing not less than 2.2 the University, securing CCPA(S) * out of 10. CGPA(S) * out of 4. not less than 55% marks as (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/MSc (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/MSc per norms. Microbiology/2013 dated Microbiology/2013 dated (U.O.No.Ac.AII/2/MSc 05.07.2014) 05.07.2014) Microbiology/2013 dated 05.07.2014) y. M.Sc. Home Science M.Sc. Home Science (Nutrition M.Sc. Home Science (Nutrition & Dietetics) & Dietetics) (Nutrition & Dietetics) B.Sc. Home Science Degree B.Sc. Home Science Degree B.Sc. Home Science with Chemistry as one of the with Chemistry as one of the Degree with Chemistry as subsidiaries, recognized by subsidiaries, recognized by the one of the subsidiaries, the University of Kerala University of Kerala with not recognized by the with not less than 5.5 less than 2.2 CGPA(S) *out of 4. University of Kerala with CCPA(S) * out of 10. Graduates in Food Science and not less than 55% marks. Graduates in Food Science Quality Control/Food Science Graduates in Food Science

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and Quality Control/ Food Management/ Dietetics/Clinical and Quality Control/ Food Science Management/ Nutrition and Dietetics are also Science Management/ Dietetics/ Clinical Nutrition eligible. Dietetics/Clinical & Dietetics are also eligible. Nutrition and Dietetics are also eligible. 5.3.2. MCom Courses 3 M.Com: M.Com: M.Com : Commerce as Core Commerce as Core Course B.Com with not less Course with not less than with not less than 1.8 CGPA(S)* than 45% marks in Part 4.5 CCPA(S) * out of 10 / out of 4 / BCom Computer III optional subjects/ BCom Computer Application/ B.Com.Tourism BCom. Computer Application/ B.Com. and Travel Management (Career Application/ B.Com. Tourism and Travel Related/ Vocational / Tourism and Travel Management (Career Restructured)/ B.Com. Tax Management (Vocational Related/ Vocational/ Procedure and Practices and Restructured)/ B.Com Restructured)/ B.Com. Tax (Career Related/ Vocational/ Tax Procedure and Procedure and Practices Restructured)/ B.Com Actuarial Practices (Vocational and (Career Related/ Vocational/ Science (Vocational)/ B.Com Restructured)/ B.Com Restructured)/ B.Com Office Management & Actuarial Science Actuarial Science Secretarial Practice/B.Com (Vocational)/ B.Com (Vocational)/ B.Com Office Hotel Management and Catering Office Management & Management & Secretarial (Career Related/ Restructured). Secretarial Practice/ Practice/B.Com Hotel BBA/BBS/BBM graduates are B.Com Hotel Management and Catering also eligible. 80% of the total Management and Catering (Career Related/ seats for M.Com. Degree (Restructured)/ Restructured). Courses in affiliated Colleges BBA/BBS/BBM. BBA/BBS/BBM graduates shall be reserved for candidates 80% of the total seats for are also eligible. 80% of the with B.Com. Degree and the M.Com. Degree Courses total seats for M.Com. remaining 20% seats open to in affiliated Colleges shall Degree Courses in affiliated Graduates of B.Com. and BBA, be reserved for candidates Colleges shall be reserved BBS & BBM Degree holders, if with B.Com Degree and for candidates with B.Com otherwise eligible based on the remaining 20% seats Degree and the remaining merit.(U.O.No.Ac.AIII/1/4061/2 open to Graduates of 20% seats open to Graduates 013, dated 09.07.2014) B.Com and BBA, BBS & of B.Com and BBA, BBS & BBM Degree holders, if BBM Degree holders, if otherwise eligible based otherwise eligible based on on merit. (U.O.No. merit. Ac.AIII/1/4061/2013, (U.O.No.Ac.AIII/1/4061/20 dated 09.07.2014) 13, dated 09.07.2014)

*CCPA(S) is CCPA for specialized subjects (it is computed without considering the Language Courses, Foundation Course for Language and Open Course).

** Affiliation will be subject to the approval of the Syndicate.

5.4 Relaxation in Grade Points/Marks in the Qualifying examination:

Under CBCS PATTERN ANNUAL SCHEME 5.4.1 Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Category: Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe A pass in the Qualifying Examination with Category: minimum CGPA(S) of 1.5(CBCS Prior to 2013 The minimum mark in the qualifying admissions)/CCPA(S) of 4 (CBCS 2013 examination for PG Degree course admissions) of study is 35%.

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5.4.2 SEBC Category: A relaxation of 2% in the Qualifying Examination from the prescribed minimum is allowed. 5.4.3 Persons with Disability Category: A relaxation of 5% in the Qualifying Examination from the prescribed minimum is allowed. All grades will be converted into Percentage of marks for preparation of rank list. 6. PREPARATION OF RANKLIST The rank list for PG Degree courses will be prepared on the basis of marks/CGPA/CCPA obtained in the qualifying examination in Part III Subjects/Core and Complimentary Courses, (including weightage/deduction wherever applicable), unless otherwise mentioned. The rank list will be prepared based on the total marks/ Percentage of CGPA(CBCS Prior to 2013 admissions)/ CCPA(CBCS 2013 admissions onwards) (converted by the formula provided by respective University) obtained by the candidate out of 1000.

6.1 M.A. Degree Courses: Subject to the general principles and the University Rules regarding minimum marks/Grades, the ranking for M.A. Degree courses shall be as follows.

6.1.1 M.A. English M.A. English 1. In ranking, a weightage of 5% will be added to 1. In ranking, a weightage of 5% will candidates who have studied English as Core be added to Optional English Course and this weightage will be added to and this weightage will be their percentage of marks in English Language or added to their percentage of CGPA(S)/CCPA(S) marks in Part I or Part III, whichever is advantageous to the candidates. For Non-English degree holders, the maximum 2. Only the total of the marks Credits that can be earned in English language secured for Core subjects of Course should be at least of 19 Credits to S2,S4 and S6 in respect of acquire eligibility for admission. holders of BA degree in Communicative English, will be considered for ranking purposes. An additional weightage of 5 marks be given to all 3. For Non-English degree students from the University of Kerala. This mark holders, the maximum marks shall be added to the mark secured for English that can be awarded in Part I Language Course or CGPA(S) /CCPA(S) as the case should be at least of 300 marks to may be. In respect of BA degree holders in acquire eligibility for admission.

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English Language and Literature, the 5 marks will An additional weightage of 5 marks be added after adding the 5% of marks to CGPA(S)/ be given to all students from the CCPA(S) or English Language Course as specified University of Kerala. This mark in Para I. shall be added to the mark secured In case there is a tie, preference will be given in the for Part I or Part III as the case may following order: be. In respect of BA degree holders (i) CGPA (S)/CCPA(S) in English. in English Language and Literature, (ii) CGPA /CCPA English Language Course the 5 marks will be added after (iii) CGPA/CCPA for Additional Language Course adding the 5% of marks to Part III or (iv) CGPA(S)/CCPA(S) for Non- English Graduates Part I as specified in Para I. In case there is a tie, preference will be given in the following order: (i) Marks for Part III English. (ii) Marks for Part I English (iii) Marks for Part II Language (iv) Marks for Part III Non-English Main 6.1.2 M.A in Other Languages The percentage of marks for Additional language Course in the case of other languages and percentage of marks for Part III or Part IV, as the case may be with regard to those who have taken the languages concerned under Part III or Part IV to be taken into account. To the higher of the two figures, a weightage of 10 marks may be added to those who have studied the languages under Part III or Part IV and the higher of the two resulting figures should be taken as the final ranking marks. A weightage of 10% marks may be added to those who have studied the language subjects under the Faculty of Oriental Studies under Part III or Part IV. 6.1.3 M.A in Other Subjects M.A in Other Subjects The candidates will be ranked on the basis of the The candidates will be ranked on CGPA(S)/CCPA(S) obtained and the same will be the basis of total marks obtained for converted into marks for the purpose of indexing/ the optional subjects. ranking. A weightage of 10 marks will be A weightage of 10 marks will be given (after given (after normalization) to those normalization) to those who have studied the who have studied the subjects subjects concerned as Core Course and those who concerned as optional for the have studied the subject as complimentary Course. Degree course and those who have studied the subject under Part III for the Degree course. a. MA History : MA History : 100 marks as weightage for those who have taken 100 marks as weightage for those History (not Islamic History) as their optional who have taken History (not subject/Core Course for their Degree course after Islamic History) as their optional normalization. subject for their Degree course after normalization. b. M.A Sociology: MA Sociology: Preference should be given to B.A Degree holders in Preference should be given to Sociology with a minimum of Second Class (50%). B.ADegree holders in Sociology with a minimum of Second Class Fifty percent of the seats be reserved for the BA (50%). Fifty percent of the seats be Degree holders in Sociology subject to satisfying the reserved for the BA Degree holders other conditions prescribed by the University. in Sociology subject to satisfying the other conditions prescribed by the University.

30 PG Prospectus 2018- Admissions c. MA Economics: MA Economics: Marks secured for Economics Main/ Core Course is to Marks secured for Economics Main be taken as weightage and added to total marks is to be taken as weightage and secured. added to total marks secured. d. MA Political Science: MA Political Science: A weightage of 100 marks to be given to the A weightage of 100 marks to be candidates who have studied Politics under Part III given to the candidates who have Main/ Core Course for B.A. degree examination. studied Politics under Part III Main of B.A. degree examination. 6.2 M.Sc. Programme M.Sc. Programme M.Sc. Programme The candidates will be ranked on the The candidates will be The candidates will be basis of total marks obtained for the ranked on the basis of the ranked on the basis of the optional subjects plus the marks CCPA(S) plus the CCPA CGPA(S)* plus the obtained in the Optional Main of the core ie CGPA of the core ie subject. A= {(CCPA(S)* x Total A= {(CGPA(S) x Total Credits) + (CCPA of Credits) + (CGPA of {Part III Total Marks (Out of 1000) + Marks obtained in Concerned Core Course Concerned Core Course concerned Main (Out of 600) / x Credit of Concerned x Credit of Concerned 1600} * 1000 Core Course)}/ (Total Core Course)}/ (Total Credits + Credit of Credits + Credit of In the case of candidates who have concerned core course) concerned core course) qualified under three main systems B=A*10 ( *symbol for B=A*25 ( *symbol for the marks obtained in the three main plus the marks obtained in the multiplication) B is then multiplication) B is then main concerned will be used for normalized to 1000. normalized to 1000. ranking.

MSc. Psychology/Counselling Psycholgy: MSc. Psychology/ Counselling Psychology: A weightage of 15% of the maximum possible index marks may be added to the index marks, in the case of A weightage of 15% of the Graduates in Psychology (who come under eligibility maximum possible index marks may criteria 1) as additional weightage. be added to the index marks, in the case of Graduates in Psychology (who come under eligibility criteria 1) as additional weightage.

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6.3 M.Com M.Com M.Com Candidates qualified in Candidates qualified in The internal marks awarded at the CBCS pattern will be CBCS pattern will be B.Com level will not be considered ranked on the basis of ranked on the basis of while calculating index marks. the CCPA obtained in the CGPA obtained in NOTE: In case of the candidates the Core and the Core and who have passed the Vocational/ Complementary Complementary Restructured the marks scored in the nd th Courses. Courses. University Examination (2 , 4 and th A= {(CCPA(core course) A= {(CGPA(core 6 semesters) alone will be x Core course Credit) + course) x Core course considered for ranking purpose. (CCPA(Complementary Credit) + (CGPA course ) x (Complementary Complementary course course) x Credit) } / (Total Credit Complementary course for core + Total Credit Credit) } / (Total Credit for complementary ) for core + Total Credit B=A*10 for complementary ) B is then normalized to B=A*25 B is then 1000. normalized to 1000.

6.4 Weightage/ Deduction of marks: Weightage of marks will be given to the candidate as per subsection (a) and deduction will be made as per subsection (b). Weightage/deduction of marks will be effected as follows: a. Five (5) marks each for certificate holders of National Service Scheme [NSS]/ National Cadet Corps [NCC] for participation in NSS/NCC at the Degree level. Candidates who achieved ‘C’ Level certificate in NCC before Degree also shall be given 5 marks weightage for indexing/ ranking since ‘C’ Level Certificate is the highest level of Certificate given to the students. Weightage marks may be added to the marks scored by the candidate either to make him eligible for admission to a course of study or for ranking purposes to those who are otherwise eligible for admission . In the case of candidates who get this eligibility by this bonus marks, their ranking mark will be the sum of scored marks and the bonus marks. Note: (i) In respect of candidates who want to avail bonus marks for NCC the marks will be awarded on the basis of NCC Certificates signed by the Director and issued by the Directorate of NCC to the candidates who have secured at least 75% of attendance after having participated in its activities during the course of study immediately preceding the course for which admission is sought. (Except ‘C’ Certificate holders in NCC) (ii) In respect of candidates who want to avail bonus marks for NSS the marks will be awarded on the basis of NSS Certificates signed by the Vice Chancellor and issued by the University to volunteers who have completed 240 hours of work within a period of two years in the course of study immediately preceding the course for which admission is sought. (iii) The benefit of bonus marks for purpose of admission can be availed by the candidates only under any one category (either NCC or NSS). b. Deduction will be made from the total ranking marks for those candidates who had availed more than one chance in passing the qualifying examination as detailed below: Candidates will lose 10 marks for ranking purposes for each additional appearance he/she has taken for completing the qualifying examination . Note: Number of chances means the number of chances for passing any part of the qualifying examination excluding cancellation.

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6.5 Resolving of Tie In the case of more than one candidate obtaining equal index marks (Including weightage/ deduction as per Clause 6.2, if applicable), the candidate who has scored more marks in Part III Main will be placed higher in ranking. If the tie persists, the candidate who has scored more marks in Part I / Part II English will be placed higher in ranking.

In the case of ranking for M. A. English the conditions in clause 6.1.1 will be applicable. If the tie still persists the age of the candidates will be taken into account, the older being placed higher in the ranking. Even after this exercise, if the tie persists the alphabetical order of the first name of the candidates will be taken into account. 7 HOW TO APPLY 7.1 (a) Any candidate who wishes to join PG Programme in colleges affiliated to University of Kerala should compulsorily register online at http://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in. (b) The site is optimized with the latest versions of Mozilla firebox, Google chrome etc. (c) The candidates are advised to enable “JavaScript” before proceeding with the Registration. (d) Read the instructions carefully before proceeding with the registration. (e) Do not press “back” button during the process of registration. 7.2 Online Registration . The Registration Fee will be as follows: 1. For General candidates: Rs 400/- 2. For SC/ST candidates: Rs 200/-. The Registration Fee can be remitted online or in any branch of State Bank of India using the downloaded Chalan. The original pay-in-slip (University’s Copy) from the bank should be kept safely as the same is to be submitted to the Principal at the time of admission. A candidate who does not belong to SC/ST Community will be treated as “General” candidate for this purpose. Candidates shall not remit the fee in any other form like Demand Draft, Cheque etc. Note: The Registration fee once remitted will not be refunded under any circumstances. 7.3 1. Check whether Javascript is enabled in your browser. 2. The first step of PG online registration process is to click on "Click here for Registration" button available in the home page of the website www.admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in. After that, the candidate has to provide the minimum details like Name, Date of birth, Gender, Category and Email id. After entering the required details the candidate will be provided with a unique application number. Note the Application Number and Password for future use. This application number and password must be used for all the PG online admission related activities. Till the prescribed date and time, candidates can login to the site with these credentials. 3. Login:

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After generating the Application number, the candidate should login with the Application number and Password. 4. Instructions For Online Registration: Candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully before registration. After reading the instructions click the "Proceed" Button. Do not press BACK BUTTON during Registration. 7.4 STEPS FOR THE ONLINE REGISTRATION PROCESS ( 1 To 8 ). Step 1: Payment Two type of Payment method are available. i. Online Mode: The payment can be made either using Net Banking, Debit Card or Credit Card. After the successful online payment, it automatically redirect to the next step for the online registration process. ii. Offline Mode: The payment can also be made using a chalan. You can remit the fees in any of the SBI branches. After remitting the registration fee the user should login again with the Application number and Password. After login, the candidates are directed to a page for entering the registration fee remittance details. After entering all the required fields, the candidates should click on 'Proceed' button. Step 2: Candidate profile Registration Candidate should enter the personal details here. Fields marked with * are mandatory. i. Name (As in the certificate of the qualifying examination). ii. Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy format). iii. Gender (Choose Male, Female or Transgender). iv . Keralite : Whether Keralite or not ? (See prospectus clause 5.3) v. Nationality : Whether Indian or not ? vi. Land Phone: Enter Land Phone Number with STD Code. vii. Contact Mobile No: Enter Mobile Number. viii. Email : Enter Email id. ix . Address : The candidate has to provide the permanent address for communication. Providing Mobile Number, Land Phone Number and Email-Id, would enable the candidate for proper communication. (For Emails check Spam folder also). x. Religion : Select your religion. xi . Caste : Select caste. xi (a) . Creamy Layer : Select the Creamy layer/Non Creamy layer. If the candidate chooses Non Creamy layer, he/she has to submit certificates to support the claim at the time of admission. This is only for SEBC Candidates. xii . Category : Select Communal reservation category. xiii Allotment Category: Select Allotment category. xiv. OEC: It mentions to claim OEC candidates only. If the candidate choose YES, he/she has to submit certificates to support the claim.

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xv. Differently Abled ( Persons with disabilities ) : It mentions to claim reservation seats for persons with disabilities . If the candidate choose YES, he/she has to submit certificates to support the claim. xvi . BPL : It is the reservation seats for forward community candidates who are economically backward. If the candidate choose YES, he/she has to submit certificates to support the claim. xvii. Special Reservation : Candidate can claim Special Reservation if he/she has any weightage for NCC, NSS or Kalathilakam/ Kalaprathiba of University of Kerala. Documents should be available with candidate to support the claim. xviii. Reservation for Nominees : (See Clause 3.1.1 in prospectus) xix . Are you interested to apply in Self Financing colleges & UIT : If the candidate mentions 'YES', he/she can apply for admission in Self Financing Colleges & UITs in addition to Government and Aided colleges. If the candidate mentions 'NO', he/she can apply for admission in Government and Aided colleges only. xx . Have you won any sports competitions? : The candidate can select 'YES' if he/she has won in sports competitions at District/State/National/International level and also mention the sports item. After filling this profile, the candidate can continue registration by clicking the button "Save and Continue" . It directs the candidate to “Academic Profile Registration” page. Step 3: Academic Profile Registration. Enter details of marks obtained by the candidate in the qualifying examination. i. Select the University: Select the name of university from the list (University of Kerala, Cochin University Science and Technology, Kannur University, University of Calicut, Mahatma Gandhi University). If the name of the University is not listed, then select ' Other ’; and enter the name of university. ii. Select the Degree Programme : Select the Degree Programme from the list (BA/B.Sc/B.Com etc). iii. Specialization : Specialization such as English, Physics, Commerce etc. iv. Number of Appearances : The number of chances availed by the candidate to complete the qualifying examination. v. Year of Passing : Select the year of passing of qualifying examination. vi. Examination Register Number : The Register number of qualifying examination. (ie, Degree Level) vii. Mark Details : Choose appropriate Mark System. If the candidate has studied under Grade system in any other University other than University of Kerala , it is his /her responsibility to convert his/her grades into marks by following the directions from his/her University and produce the valid documents at the time of admission. He/She should specify the additional qualifications, he/she is having from the list given.

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Step 4: Upload photo and Signature:

Photo [ 150px X 200px ( WIDTH X HEIGHT ), 40kb, .jpg format only] must be clear and with light

background. Signature [with 150px X 60px ( WIDTH X HEIGHT ), 40kb, .jpg format only] must be clear. For uploading photo and signature, select the image file on the PC using "Browse" button. After uploading the photo and signature, click "Continue" button for further registration. Step 5: Add and Change Options. Candidates can select options of their choice. Options should be given very carefully. Here student can select Course and college of their choice and click "Add Option" button to confirm it. A student can select up to a maximum of 20 options in courses and colleges they wish to join. The steps involved in registering of options are summarized below: a. Choose the stream (MA/ MSc/ M Com.) b. Choose the programme (Sociology, Zoology, etc.) c. Select the College, where the chosen programme is offered. d. Click the button ‘Add Option’. The college which is selected first will be the ‘first option’ of the candidate for that Programme. e. The Programme and college will be displayed below. A candidate can register all the available options by repeating the steps given above, if he/she desires so. However, it is not compulsory that he/she should exercise all the options. The candidate is advised to give option to colleges / courses depending upon his/her interest. The preference numbers along with the selected options shows the priority of options. So candidate must be very careful in prioritizing their options. The steps involved in changing the preference of options are summarized below. a. Select the option to be changed. b. Suppose the candidate wants to change preference to a higher one (eg:-option with preference no.3 need to be changed to the one with preference no 2), click the row with the option to be moved, click Up arrow ( ) once, so that it will be changed accordingly. By clicking the down arrow ( ), the candidate can bring the preference to a lower one. If option 5 is to be brought to 2, the up arrow has to be clicked thrice. Existing option can be deleted by clicking the ( ) button link. c. DO NOT FORGET to click the button 'Save & Refresh Options' to finalize selected options. If any alteration is made in the selected option list, DO NOT FORGET to click 'Save & Refresh Options ' button. After adding all the options click “ Preview and Verify Completed Application ” button for further registration. Step 6: VERIFY THE APPLICATION The candidate can verify/edit the submitted application before taking the print out of the completed application form. After clicking the 'Print Completed Application ' button, no changes can be made in the submitted application form. Step 7: Print out of completed application form

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Click the 'Print Completed Application ' button to take the print out of the completed application form. The Registration process is completed only after taking the print out of the completed application form. Those candidate who have not taken the print out of the completed application form will not be considered for the admission. Candidates are instructed to submit their application online within the time schedule specified, through the admission portal. DO NOT SEND HARD COPIES TO THE UNIVERSITY. The hard copy of the online application with supporting documents should be kept by the candidate and it has to be submitted at the time of admission in the respective college. THE CANDIDATE WHO HAS NOT TAKEN THE PRINTOUT OF THE APPLICATION FORM, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION AND THIS ONLINE APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED WITHOUT ANY NOTIFICATION .

7.5 Updating the information and options already given online: A candidate can edit some of the information given at the time of registration, by entering the Home Page using his/her application number, and password (Date of Birth given as default password) as per the following procedure: a. Go to the website http://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in and enter the application number and Date of Birth which is given as password in the ‘Applicant Login’ section. (Date of Birth is in the format dd/mm/yyyy). It is advised to change the password immediately using the link “PASSWORD” to prevent any type of intrusion by an unauthorized person. The candidate should note down the password and application number. b. A valid applicant will be directed to his/her home page with a group of navigation links ( My Home, Index Mark, Edit Profile, Completed Profile, Password and Logout ). In the link ‘ My Home ’ the applicant can view the status of the application. Click the ‘ Preview & Print Completed Application ’ button to view / print the application. c. For updating the personal profile, the candidate has to go to the ‘ Personal Profile ’ link where he/she can edit some of the information given at the time of online registration. d. The link ‘ My Options ’ is provided for the candidate to add/delete/change the preference of the Options. e. If the candidate wishes to change the existing password, he/she can use the link ‘ Password’ . f. After making all the changes, the candidate can take the latest printout from ‘ Completed Profile’ page. g. The candidate is advised to use the ‘ Logout’ link at the time of exit from his/her Home Page. Note: The candidate NEED NOT SUBMIT the print out of the online application and other documents to the University. A copy of the printout of the application has to be retained by the Candidate. The print out and the original of all certificates shall be produced before the Principal at the time of reporting for admission.

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8 ONLINE CENTRALIZED ALLOTMENT PROCESS 8.1 Trial Allotment : A trial allotment will be conducted to give an idea about the chances of getting allotment to a Programme and college, based on the options registered and the rank of the candidate. The trial allotment does not guarantee admission in a College or a Programme. 8.2 First Allotment: After the trial allotment and the period earmarked for revising options, the first allotment list will be published in the website http://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in on the date to be notified. The allotment list will show the personal details, the college and the Programme to which the candidate is allotted to and the fee to be remitted. The candidate has to download the allotment memo from the above website after entering details of the fee remittance, which has to be produced before the Principal at the time of admission. For online payments, the candidate has to produce online payment receipt at the time of admission. The Memo will be available only after the second allotment. The candidates who get allotment have to remit the University fee as per the procedure mentioned in Clause 8.3 and ensure their admission, and those who fail to remit the fee in time will not be considered for further allotment. The candidates will have to follow the notification of the University with regard to the date of admission in the college concerned. 8.3 Remitting Fee 8.3.1 The fee due to the University for the Programme will have to be remitted either in online mode or in any branch of State Bank of India using the special Chalan available in the ‘Allotment’ page of valid applicant’s homepage in the website (http://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in .) If the fee is been remitted in a bank, the candidate has to log in using their application number and password and update the chalan details. The original pay-in-slip from the bank should be produced in the college at the time of admission. The candidate without the original pay-in-slip will not be allowed to join the college. The candidates should keep the original pay-in-slip after verification by the college staff. It will be required for further allotment, if any. After remitting the fees, the candidate has to re login and give the fee details to confirm his/her admission. For online payments, the candidate has to only keep online payment receipt to be later produced at the time of admission. Note: The University fee once remitted will not be refunded. 8.3.2 Candidates SHALL NOT remit the fee in any other form like Demand Draft, Cheque etc. 8.3.3 Those candidates, who do not remit the fee on or before the date specified and in the specified method vide Clause 8.3.1 and not entered the remittance details, will lose their current allotment as well as the eligibility for further allotments. 8.3.4. SC/ST/OEC candidates, who get allotment, shall remit an amount of Rs. 100 /- as described under Clause 8.3.1. Fee remitted by way of Demand Draft/Cheque/etc. will not be accepted under any circumstances. 8.3.4 Cancellation/Activation of options after the first allotment: Candidates who remit the fee as per the first allotment within the prescribed time limit will have the facility to

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cancel/activate their higher options before the second allotment during a specified period which will be notified. 8.3.5 After the first allotment, the options below the ‘allotted one’ of the candidate will automatically be removed from the option list of the candidate. For example, if a candidate had registered 20 options in all, and if he/she is allotted in his/her 10th option, all options from 11 to 20 will be automatically removed from the option list. Options from 1 to 9 will remain valid and will be considered for future allotments. He/she may cancel/activate any options among the remaining options as per his/her desire. But the candidate will not be permitted to register any fresh options to the existing ones. 8.3.6 Existing options registered by the candidate, available in the Home Page, can be cancelled one by one by clicking the “ CANCEL ” button shown against each option. Option once cancelled can be activated again using “ACTIVATE” button, within a specified time period. 8.3.7 If a candidate is satisfied with an allotment and does not want to be considered again for further allotment(s), he/she must cancel all the remaining higher options. A candidate retaining all or any of his/her higher options after an allotment, is bound to accept the new allotment, if any, failing which, he/she will lose the existing allotment as well as the new allotment; moreover he/she will not be considered for any further allotments. 8.3.8 The facility for cancellation/activation of options will be available during the notified period only.

8.4 Second/Further Allotment and Remittance of Fee : The second/further allotment list will be published on the date which will be notified later. A candidate who gets an allotment at any stage will have to remit the prescribed fee for the course allotted, through the method specified in Clause 8.3.1. The candidates need to remit the fee due to the University only once during this process of allotment which would confirm their seat in any of the colleges as per their preference and eligibility. Note: The date of reporting to the college concerned for taking admission will be notified in due course. 8.5 Downloading Allotment memo : After remitting University fee for the prescribed Programme, candidates can Login to their homepage using their application number and password for downloading the memo after the second allotment. Using the link ‘ Allotment’ , the applicant can view his/her allotment details. After remitting the University fee for prescribed Programme, the student can download allotment memo which has to be produced before the Principal at the time of admission. 8.6 Those candidates who do not remit the fee on or before the date specified and in the specified method vide Clause 8.3.1 and enter the details in the Website will lose their current allotment as well as the eligibility for further allotments. 8.7 Post Allotment Activities :

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Reporting at the College : Candidates who get allotment will have to report before the Principal/Head of the College/Institution concerned for admission on the dates notified, with the following documents: a) Print out of completed online application generated by the Candidate. b) Fee receipt (Original copy) towards Registration fee. c) Allotment Memo (Latest). d) Original mark list of the qualifying examination and Provisional /Degree certificates. e) Fee Receipt (Original Copy) towards special fee, affiliation fee, matriculation, recognition, eligibility fee f) Certificate to prove date of birth. g) TC from the Institution last attended. h) Course & Conduct Certificate. i) Original Community Certificate/BPL Certificate. j). Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for SEBC candidates. Income certificate for OEC candidates. k) Original certificates to prove the claim for grace marks, if any. l) Eligibility certificate from University of Kerala in case of candidates who have passed the Qualifying Examination from other Universities. m) Migration certificate, if applicable.

8.8 Fees other than the one already paid vide Clause 8.3.1, as applicable to the course /institution, will have to be remitted by the candidate at the time of taking admission in the college. 8.9 Verification of Documents : The Principal/Head of the Institution shall be personally responsible for verification and satisfaction of the correctness of the records produced by the candidate at the time of admission in the College/Institution. The candidates should fulfil the eligibility criteria at the time of online registration and all relevant documents shall be submitted at the respective colleges during the time of admission. The Principal/ Head of the Institution will have the right to deny an allotment/admission if he/ she find any relevant mismatch in the original documents and online data that has affected the allotment process.

8.10 Failure to report for Admission: Candidates who do not take admission on the prescribed date and time in the allotted college will lose their admission. They will not be considered for further allotments.

8.11 Cancellation of Higher Options after joining a college: Candidates who join the college on the date specified can cancel their remaining options fully or partially or change the priority of their remaining options before the date specified as per the procedure speci fied in Clause 8.3. A candidate, not interested in any further allotments, must cancel all his/her higher options before

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the specified date, failing which, the options will remain live and will be considered for further allotments, if any. All candidates securing admission to the PG programmes should compulsorily remit the University fees in any branch of SBI by downloading the admission fee chalan .

9. SEAT ALLOTMENT PROTOCOL

9.1 Admission & Allotment in Colleges : Allotment of seats in all colleges will be college/ institution wise. 9.2 Allotment in Colleges to Candidates with multiple Claims under Mandatory Quota : All candidates included in the Rank Lists are eligible for allotment under State Merit (SM). Candidates might be entitled for other reservation quotas also under Mandatory Reservation. For example, a candidate may have the benefit of SEBC reservation (EZ/MU/BH/LC/BX) or Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) claim. The seats will be offered on the hierarchy of quotas.

The hierarchy in order is as follows: (i) State Merit (SM) - All candidates included in the Rank Lists are eligible for allotment under State Merit.

(ii) Communal Reservation (SEBC/SC/ST) - A candidate without SEBC/SC/ST reservation benefit will be considered only against the “State Merit" seats wherever available at the time of allotment. Such

candidates will be allotted a seat as per the availability of seats. 9.3 Allotments under reservations for persons with disabilities : Candidates may be eligible for reservation benefits under “Persons with Disabilities” in Govt. and Aided Colleges. Such allotments will be made to the colleges where the seats have been identified. 10 . Fee to be paid to the University on allotment 10.1 On securing admission, the below mentioned University fee has to be remitted by the Candidates in any branch of State Bank of India using the special chalan of University of Kerala which is available in the ‘Allotment Details’ page of valid applicant’s homepage in the website (http://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in). The original pay-in-slip (University’s Copy) from the bank should be produced in the college at the time of admission. The candidate who fails to produce the original pay-in-slip will not be allowed to join the college. The candidates should keep the original pay-in-slip after verification in the college. It will be required for further allotment, if any.

1. Medical Inspection fee : Rs.10/- (For Two Years.)

2. Sports Affiliation Fee : Rs100/- ,, 3. University Union Fee : Rs.100 /- ,,

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4. Students Aid Fund Fee : Rs.40 / - ,, 5. Medical cum Accident Insurance Policy (for first year) Rs.240 / - 6. Women’s Study Unit Fee : Rs.10/ - (For Two Years.) 7. Students Affiliation fee: (for first year only) Rs. 400/- for MA/MSc/M.Com TOTAL AMOUNT Rs: 900/-

U.O No. M&C 2.1393/2008 dated 24-10-2008 (To be remitted only at the time of admission to the Programme and remitted to the KUF in full). SC/ST/OEC students should remit a token amount of Rs 100/- to assure their allotment/ admission. Premium for Medical cum Accident Insurance Policy (for first year) Rs.240/- is also collected along with the token amount, at the time of admission.(UO NO. Ad DI/DSS 2017 dated 07/06/2017).

10.2 Candidates belonging to SC /ST communities allotted against merit seats or against the seats reserved for them are exempted from payment of fee. Candidates belonging to OEC admitted against merit seats or against the un-availed seats of SC/ST are exempted from payment of fee (As per G.O.(M S) No.14/2005/SCSTDD dated 5.4.2005 & G.O.(MS) No.36/07/SCSTDD dated 03.07.2007). Candidates belonging to OEC who were admitted to Government seats through SEBC reservation are also exempted from payment of fee (As per G.O.(MS) No. 50/2006/SCSTDD dated 22.09.2006).

10.3 Claim for fee concession to OEC candidates: Candidates belonging to Other Eligible Communities (OEC) are exempted from payment of fee at the time of allotment to Post Graduate Courses under Government/Community quota irrespective of annual family income as per G.O. (MS) No. 36/07/SCSTDD, dated: 03.07.2007. They should provide Community Certificate from the Village Officer along with the acknowledgement.

10. 4 SC/ST/OEC candidates will have to pay the “Caution Deposit” as per rules.

11. Payment of Fee: The fee for a course allotted to the candidate will have to be paid in the prescribed method only (Refer Clause 8.3.1) within the stipulated time. If a candidate is moved to another course in a subsequent allotment, he/she need not remit the University fee again. Candidates getting fresh allotment will have to remit the fees applicable as per the procedure given in clause 8.3.1. 12. OTHER ITEMS 12.1 The whole process of allotment to the PG Degree Courses 2017-18 will be done by the University of Kerala.

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12.2 The University of Kerala will not entertain any request for change of any date fixed in the Centralized Allotment Process/Admission, from time to time. 12.3 All disputes pertaining to the allotment for admission shall fall within the jurisdiction of the Hon'ble High Court of Kerala. 12.4 Any other items not specifically covered in this Prospectus will be decided by the University of Kerala and the decision shall be final.

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ANNEXURE – I LIST OF COLLEGES AND PROGRAMMES

Sl Name of the College Course Sanctioned No Strength Govt. College for

1 Women, Tvpm MA English 15 Hindi 15 Music 10 Economics 15 Malayalam 15 History 15 Philosophy 20 Business Economics 12

MSc Psychology 10 Mathematics 15 Physics 6 Chemistry 10 Botany 8 Zoology 8 Home Science (Extension Education) 8 Food & Nutrition 8

MCom 12 2 Govt. Arts College, MA Thycaud, Tvpm English 15 Economics 15 MSc Analytical Chemistry 10 Statistics 12

MCom 10 3 University Co llege, MA Tvpm History 25 Economics 25 English 25 Hindi 25 Sanskrit 15 Malayalam 25 Arabic 10 Philosophy 25 Islamic History 10 Tamil 10 Political Science 25

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MSc Psychology 10 Physics 16 Mathematics 25 Botany 12 Chemistry 14 Zoology 12 Geography 10 Geology 8 Statistics 15 4 Govt. College, MSc Kariyavattom, Tvpm Physics 8 5 Govt. Sanskrit MA Sanskrit College, Tvpm Nyaya 5 Sahitya 5 Vedanta 5 Vyakarana 5 Jyothisha 15 6 Govt. College, MA Attingal, Tvpm Economics 15 MA English Language & Literature 15 MSc

Polymer Chemistry 12 MCom 12 7 Govt. College, MA Nedumangad, Tvpm History 15

MCom 12 8 KNM Govt Arts & MA Sociology 25 Science College, Kanjiramkulam MCom Finance 20 9 All Saints' College, MA Tvpm English 15

MSc Environmental Science 10 MCom 15 10 HHMSPB NSS College MA for Women, Economics 15 Neeramankara, Tvpm English 15 Malayalam 12

11 MG College, Tvpm MA Economics 15 Malayalam 20 Hindi 15 English 15

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MSc Physics 12 Mathematics 15 Botany 10 Chemistry 10 Zoology 10

MCom 15 12 SN College, Sivagiri, MA Varkala Economics 15

MSc Analytical Chemistry 10 Physics 10 Geology 12 13 SN College, MA Chempazhanthy History 15 English 15

MSc Chemistry 10 14 VTMNSS College, MA Dhanuvachapuram English 15 History 12 Economics 15

MCom 15 15 St. Xavier's College, MSc Thumba Physics 10

MCom 15 16 Christian College, MSc Kattakada, Tvpm Physics 10 Chemistry 10 Botany 10 17 Iqbal College, MA Peringamala History 12

MSc Botany 12

MCom 15

18 Mannaniya College of Arts & Science, Pangode, Kallara MCom 15

19 Loyola College of MA

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Social Sciences, Sociology 25 Sreekariyam, Tvpm MSc Counselling Psychology 12 20 BJM Govt. College, MSc Mathematics 20 Chavara, Kollam MCom Finance 15 21 DB College, MA Sasthamcottah Sanskrit (Vedanta) 15 Economics 15 English 15

MSc Chemistry 10 Mathematics 12

MCom 12 22 TKM College of Arts & MA Science, Kollam English 12

MSc Mathematics 20 Chemistry 10 Physics 10 Biochemistry 12

MCom 20 23 St. Gregorios College, MSc Kottarakkara Chemistry 10 Physics 10 Mathematics 12

MCom Finance 15 24 St. Stephen's College, MSc Pathanapuram Chemistry 10 Mathematics 12 Physics 10 Zoology 10 25 NSS College, Nilamel, MA Kollam Malayalam 15

MCom 15

26 SN College for MA Women, Kollam English 15

MSc

Physics 10 Home Science (Family Resource 8

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Management) Applied Chemistry 10 27 SN College, Kollam MA Malayalam 15 English 15

Hindi 15

Economics 15 Political Science 20 History 15

MSc

Physics 14

Chemistry 12 Botany 12 Zoology 12 Analytical Chemistry 10 Mathematics 15 Biotechnology 12

MCom 15 28 St. John's College, MA Anchal, Kollam Public Administration 10

MSc Chemistry 12 Mathematics 10 Environmental Science 10 29 SN College, Punalur, MSc Kollam Physics 12 Chemistry 10

Mathematics 10 30 MMNSS College, MSc Kottiyam, Kollam Physics 12 31 SN College, MSc Chathannoor, Kollam Mathematics 12

MCom 12 32 Bishop Moore MA College, Mavelikkara, English 15 Alappuzha

MSc

Physics 10 Botany 12 Analytical Chemistry 10 33 Chris tian College, MA Chengannoor, English 12 Alappuzha Economics 15

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MSc Physics 10 Zoology 12

Analytical Chemistry 10 34 MSM College, MA Kayamkulam. English 12

Arabic 15

MSc Physics 10 Analytical Chemistry 10 Mathematics 15 Zoology 10

MCom 15 35 NSS College, MA Cherthala, Alappuzha Economics 12

MSc

Mathematics 15

MCom 15 36 SN College, MA Cherthala, Alappuzha Economics 15

MSc

Botany 10 Computer Science 12 Zoology 15 Physics 10 37 SD College, MA Alappuzha Economics 15 English 15

Malayalam 15

MSc Physics 10 Botany 14 Zoology 12 Mathematics 15

Chemistry 10 M Com 15

38 St. Joseph's College MA for Women, English 12 Alappuzha

MSc

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Physics 10

Home Science- Nutrition & Dietetics 12 39 St. Michael's College, MA Cherthala Economics 15

MSc

Chemistry 10

MCom 15 40 TKMM College, MSc Nangiarkulangara, Physics 10 Alappuzha

MCom 15 41 SN College, MSc Chengannoor, Chemistry 10 Alappuzha Physics 12

Medicinal Chemistry*** 10 42 Sree Ayyappa MSc College, Computer Science 12 Eramallikkara, Alappuzha 43 NSS College,

Pandalam MA Economics 15 English 12

MSc Physics 10 Botany 10 Zoology 10 Chemistry 12

MCom (Elective Finance) 12 44 St. Cyril's College, MA Adoor English 15

MSc

Physics 10

45 Sree Sankara MSc Vidyapeedom Computer Science 10 College, Nagaroor 12

MCom (Finance) 46 AJ College of Science MA & Technology, Thonnakkal Mass Communication & Journalism 12

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MSc Microbiology 10

Biotechnology 10

Computer Science 10 Biochemistry 10

MCom (Finance) 12 47 Emmanuel MA College,Vazhichal, English 10 Tvpm

MSc

Biochemistry 10 Geography 10 Physics 10 Computer Science 12 MCom (Finance) 10 48 National College, MA Manacaud, Tvpm English 10

MSc

Electronics 10 Biochemistry 10

MCom (Finance) 10

49 CHM M College for Advanced Studies, MCom (Finance) 12 Chavarcode, Varkala

50 KVVS College of Science & MCom (Finance) 12 Technology, Adoor

51 Mar Thoma College of Science & MSc Technology, Ayur, Computer Science 10 Kollam Electronics 10 Polymer Chemistry 10 Biotechnology 10

MCom (Finance) 10

52 Shree Vidhyadhiraja MA Arts & Science English 10 College, Karunagapally, Kollam MSc Mathematics 12

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MCom 10 53 College of Applied MSc Science (IHRD), Computer Science 12 Adoor Electronics 24

MCom 10 54 College of Applied MSc Science (IHRD), Computer Science 10 Mavelikkara Electronics 12

MCom (Finance) 15 55 Sree Narayana MSc College of Biotechnology 10 Technology,

Vadakkevila, Kollam MCom (Finance) 10 56 Naipunya School of MA Management, English 10 Cherthala

MSc Computer Science 10

MCom (Finance) 15 57 College of Applied MSc Science (IHRD), Computer Science 30 Dhanuvachapuram, Tvpm Electronics 30 58 Christ Nagar College, MCom (Finance) 10 Maranalloor, Malayinkeezhu, Tvpm MA English Language & Literature 20

College of Applied 59 Science (IHRD), 12 Kundara

MSc Computer Science

60 Sree Narayana Guru MA College of Advanced English 10 Studies, MCom 15 Chempazhanthy, Tvpm

61 Sree Narayana Guru MA College of Advanced English 10 Studies, Cherthala, Alappuzha MCom (Finance) 10

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62 Sree Narayana Guru MCom (Finance) 10 College of Advanced Studies, Punalur, Kollam 63 Sree Narayana Guru MA College of Advanced English 10 Studies, Sivagiri, Varkala 64 Don Bosco College, MCom (Finance) 10 Umayanalloor, MA English 10 Kottiyam, Kollam

65 Dr.Palpu College of MA English 10 Arts & Science, M Sc Physics 12 Pangode, Puthussery M Sc Geology 12

MCom (Finance) 15 66 Sree Narayana Guru MSc College of Advanced Geography 10 Studies, Nangiarkulangara, Alappuzha MCom 10

67 UIT, Alappuzha MSc Computer Science 30 MCom (Finance) 25

MCom (Finance) (Addl. Batch) 20 68 UIT,Yeroor, Anchal, MCom Finance 25 Kollam

69 UIT, Kottarakkara, MCom (Finance) 25 Kollam

70 UIT,Mulankadakom, MSc Kollam Computer Science 30 MCom (Finance) 20 71 UIT, Pirap pancode, MCom (Finance) 25 TVPM MA English Lang.& Literature 20 72 UIT,Karuvatta, MCom (Finance) 25 Alappuzha 15 M Sc Computer Science 73 UIT Pathanapuram MCom (Finance) 20 74 UIT Mannar MCom (Finance) 20 75 UIT Vakkom MCom (Finance) 20 76 UIT Neyyattinkara MCom (Finance) 20 77 UIT Vellarada MCom (Finance) 20 78 UIT Sasthamcotta MCom (Finance) 20 79 Sri Swathi Thirunal MA Govt.College of Music Music 6 Thiruvananthapuram Music (Violin) 2 Music (Veena) 2

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Music (Mri dangam) 2

Dance(Kerala Nadanam) 7

80 Vigyaan College of MCom Finance 15 Applied Sciences, Kattakkada

81 Christ College, MA English Language & Literature 15 Vizhinjam

82 Govt. Arts & Science MA English Language & Literature 20 College, Ambalappuzha MCom Finance 20

*** Affiliation will be subject to the approval of the Syndicate.

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ANNEXURE – II

LIST OF SCHEDULED CASTES (SC)

Adi Andhra comprising the Chemman Adi Dravida Malabar district as Chemmar Adi Karnataka specified by Sub- Semman Ajila Section (2) of section Thandan (excluding Arunthathiyar 5 of the State Ezhuvas and Thiyyas Ayyanavar Reorganization Act, who are known as Baira 1956 (37 of 1956) Thandan, in the Bakuda Peruvannan erstwhile Cochin and Bathada Varnavar Malabar areas) and Bharathar (other than Mannan (Carpenters who are Parathar) Pathiyan known as Thachan, in Paravan Perumannan erstwhile Cochin and Chakkiliyan Vannan Travancore state) Chamar Velan Thachar (other than Muchi Moger (other than Carpenter) Chandala Mogeyar) Thoti Cheruman Mundala Vallon Domban Nalakeyava Valluvan Gosangi Nalkadaya Vetan Hasla Nayadi Vettuvan Holeya Pallan Pulaya Vettuvan (in Kadaiyan Pulluvan the area of erstwhile Kakkalan Palluvan Cochin State only) Kakkan Pambada Nerian Kalladi Panan Kanakkan Paraiyan Padanna Parayan Padannan Sambavar Kavara (other than Sambavan Telugu speaking or Sambava Tamil speaking Paraya Balija, Kavarai, Paraiya Gavara, Gavarai, Parayar Gavarai Naidu, Balija Pulayan Naidu, Gajalu Balija Cheramar or Valai Chetty) Pulaya Koosa Pulayar Kootan Cherama Koodan Cheraman Kudumban Wayanad Pulayan Kuravan Wayanadan Pulayan Sidhanar Matha Kuravar Matha Pulayan Kurava Puthirai Vannan Sidhana Raneyar Maila Samagara Malayan [In the areas Samban

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ANNEXURE – III

LIST OF SCHEDULED TRIBES (ST)

Adiyan Malavedan Thachanadan Arandan Malakkuravan Thachanadan Moopan Arandanan Malasar Cholanaickan Eravallan Malayan (excluding the Mavilan areas comprising the Hill Pulaya Karimpalan Kasaragod, Kannur, Mala Pulayan Wayanad and Kozhikode Vetta Kuruman Kurumba Pulayan Districts) Mala Panickar Kuravazhi Pulayan Konga Malayan Maratis of Kasargod Hosdurg Taluk Pamba Pulayan (excluding the areas comprising the Irular Kasaragod, Kannur, Irulan Wayanad and Kozhikode Kadar Districts) Wayanad Kadar Nattu Malayan(ex cluding Kanikkaran the areas comprising the Kasaragod, Kannur, Kanikkar Wayanad and Kozhikode Kattunayakan Districts) Kochuvelan Malayarayar Koraga Mannan Kudiya Muthuvan Melakudi Mudugar Kurichchan Muduvan Kurichiyan Palleyan Kurumans Palliyan Mullu Kuruman Palliyar Mulla Kuruman Paliyan Mala Kuruman Paniyan Kurumbas Ulladan Kurumbar Ullatan Kurumban Uraly Maha Malasar Mala Vettuvan (in Malai Arayan Kasaragod and Kannur Mala Arayan districts)] Malai Pandaram Ten Kurumban Malai Vedan Jenu Kurumban

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ANNEXURE – IV

LIST OF OTHER ELIGIBLE COMMUNITIES (OEC)

Madiga Dheevaran Mokaya Valinjiar Pulaya Vettuvan (Except Kochi State) Paniakkal Bovi Bovis-Mukayar Mogayar Mogavirar Mogaveerar Kusavan Allar Odan Alan Velaan Panimalayan Velaans Malavettuvar (Except Kasargod and Kannur Andhra Nair Districts) Anthuru Nair Malamuthan Kulalan Kundu-Vadiyan Kumbaran Pathiyan (other than Dhobbies) Thachanadan Muppan Velaar Wayanadu Kadar Kudumbi Kalanadi Converts from Scheduled caste to Chinghathan Christianity Malayalar Chemman Malapanicker Chemmar Erivandavan Kunnuvarmannadi Irivavan Malayan (Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad and Kozhikode Districts) Konga Malayan (Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad and Kozhikode Districts) Chakkamar Valan Mukkuvan Arayan Nulayan Arayavathi Dheevara

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ANNEXURE – V

LIST OF SOCIALLY AND EDUCATIONALLY BACKWARD CLASSES (SEBC)

1. Ezhavas Ezhava, Ezhavas, Thiyyas, Ishuvan, Izhuvan, Illuvan, Billava

2. Muslims

All sections following Islam

3. SIUC/LC

Latin Catholics other than Anglo Indians, SIUC Nadar

4. OBX

SIUC, Converts from Scheduled caste to Christianity

5. Other Backward Hindus (OBH)

Agasa Karanibhakatula Bhandari Kharvi Senapathula Bhondari Aremahrati Sali Boya Arya Sale Boyan Atagara Karikalabhakulu Chavalakkaran Devanga Chaliya Chakkala Kaikolan Chaliyan Chakkala Nair Sengunthar Sourashtra Devadiga Pattarya Khatri Ezhavathi Pattariyas Patnukaran Vathi Saliyas Illathu Pillai Ezhuthachan Padmasali Illa Vellalar Kadupattan Pattusali Illathar Gudigara Thogatta Bestha Galada Konkani

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Ganjam Reddies Kelasi Senaikudayam Gatti Kalasi Panicker Chetty Gowda Koppala Velamas Chetties Ganika Krishnanvaka Kottar Chetties Nagavamsom Kuruba Parakka Chetties Hegde Kurumba Elur Chetties Hindu Nadar Maravan Attingal Chetties Idiga Maravar Pudukkada Chetties Settibalija Madivala Iraniel Chetties Jangam Maruthuvar Sri Pandara Chetties Jogi Mahratta (Non - Udiyankulangara Jhetty Brahmin) Chetties Kanisu Melakudi Peroorkada Chetties Kaniyar – Panicker Kudiyan 24 Mana Chetties Kaniyan Moili Sadhu Chetties Kanisan Mukhari Telugu Chetties Kamnan Modibanda 24 Mana Telugu Chetty Kannian Moovari Wayanadan Chetties Kani Moniagar Kalavara Chetties Ganaka Naicken Tholkolan Kalarikurup Tholuva Naicker Thottiyan Kalari Panicker Vettilakara Naicker Thottian Kerala Muthali Naikkans Uppara Kerala Mudalies Padyachi Sagara Oudan Villayankuppam Ural Goundan Donga Palli Valaiyan Odda Panniyar Vada Balija Vodde Pannayar Vakkaliga Vadde Parkavakulam Vaduvan Veddai Surithiman Vadugan Kalavanthula Malayaman Vaduka Kallan Nathaman Vadukan Isanattu Kallar Moopanar Vadugar Kabera Nainar Veera Saivas Korachas Rajapuri Pandaram Kannadiyans Sakravar Vairavi Kavuthiyan Chakravar Vairagi Kavuthiya Kavathi Yogeeswar Kavudiyaru Senaithalaivar Yogeeswara Elavania Poopandaram

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Malapandaram Kallan Moopan Vilkurup Pandaran Kallan Moopar Viswabrahmanan Matapathi Valan Viswabrahmanar Yogi Mukkuvan Kitaran Veluthedathu Nair Arayan Chaptegra Vannathan Nulayan Palisa Perumkolla Veluthedan Arayavathi Kusavan Rajaka Dheevara Odan Vilakkithala Nair Dheevaran Velaan Vilakkathalavan Valinjiar Velaans Ambattan Paniakkal Andhra Nair Pranopakari Bovis-Mukayar Anthuru Nair Pandithar Mogavirar Kulalan Nusuvan Araya Kulala Vaniya Arayas Kulala Nair Vanika Mukaya Kumbaran Vanika Vaisya Mogayan Velaar Vaisya Chetty Paniakel Kudumbi Vanibha Chetty Mukaveeran Ayiravar Nagarathar Mogaveera Vaniyan Kammala Vaniya Chetty Viswakarmala Vaniar Karuvan Yadava Kamsala Kolaya Viswakarmas Ayar Viswakarma Mayar Pandikammala Maniyani Malayala Kammala Eruman Kannan Iruman Moosari Erumakkar Kalthachan Golla Kallassari Kolaries Perumkollen Chakkamar Kollan Mogers of Kasaragod Thattan Taluk Pandithattan Reddiars (throughout Thachan the State except in Malabar area) Asari Mooppar Villasan

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ANNEXURE – VI

Undertaking from the Students as per the provisions of anti-ragging verdict by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India I, Mr./Ms. ……………….…………………………………………..……….., Roll No…...………………. Program: ………………………………….. student of …………………………………………..… do hereby undertake on this day ……..……… Month …….………… year …………………, the following with respect to above subject and Office Order No: ………………………………..… 1) That I have read and understood the directives of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on anti- ragging and the measures proposed to be taken in the above references. 2) That I understand the meaning of Ragging and know that the ragging in any form is a punishable offence and the same is banned by the Court of Law. 3) That I have not been found or charged for my involvement in any kind of ragging in the past. However, I undertake to face disciplinary action/legal proceedings including expulsion from the Institute if the above statement is found to be untrue or the facts are concealed, at any stage in future. 4) That I shall not resort to ragging in any form at any place and shall abide by the rules/laws prescribed by the Courts, Govt. of India and Institute authorities for the purpose from time to time. Signature of Student……………………… I hereby fully endorse the undertaking made by my child/ward.

Signature of Mother/Father and or Guardian………………………………………

Witness: …………………………………………………..

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