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The University of Calicut was established in 1968 as the second university in Kerala. The university has a total of 406 affiliated colleges. It has 34 academic departments and is accredited with a NAAC ‘A+’ Grade.

Admission to the University of Calicut is conducted online through the official portal. The university offers UG, PG, B.Voc, and M.Voc degrees. For UG courses, candidates need at least 10+2 qualifications, and for PG courses, a graduation degree is mandatory. Admission to most courses is based on the Calicut University Centralized Entrance Test (CUCET), and aspirants must also participate in centralized counselling. MBA candidates can also apply using entrance exam scores such as KMAT, CAT, and CMAT exams.

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University of Calicut Highlights

The details of University of Calicut are highlighted below:

ParticularsDetails
Established in1968
TypePublic
Degrees offeredUG, PG, B.Voc, M.Voc, Ph.D.
Admission CriteriaEntrance Exams
Official Websitehttps://uoc.ac.in/

University of Calicut Courses & Eligibility

Refer to the table below for University of Calicut courses:

CourseEligibility
BVocCandidates must have at least 10+2 from a recognized board
BA
BCom
B.Sc
B.EdGraduation in a relevant discipline from a recognized university/ institute
MAUG degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university/ institute.
MCom
M.Sc.
MBAUG degree with at least 50% marks in a relevant discipline from a recognized university/ institute.

University of Calicut Fees

Aspirants can check the details of the University of Calicut fees here:

CourseSubjectFees
B.Sc.PsychologyINR 76,395
Computer ScienceINR 1.27 L
Costume Design and FashionINR 1.32 L
BAMultimediaINR 1,62,075
OthersINR 61,275
B.Ed.GeneralINR 5,755
Physical ScienceINR 1,02,820
Hearing ImpairedINR 1,02,820
CommerceINR 5,530
B.Voc-INR 41,115
B.Sc. + M.Sc.-INR 15,560 - 20,425
BCA-INR 1.27 L
MA-INR 5,255 - 1.62 L
M.Sc.-INR 6,820 - 1.89 L
MSW-INR 64,285
Ph.D.-INR 7,130

University of Calicut Admission 2026

Aspirants can check the University of Calicut admission details here.

University of Calicut UG Admission

Candidates applying for UG courses will be only admitted through University's CAP registration. All students seeking admission to Merit/ Management seats must apply online and submit a printout of the application to the designated department/ centre/ college at the time of admission. The steps of registration are given below:

  • Firstly, aspirants need to create a CAP ID to start the registration from the portal https://admission.uoc.ac.in/.
  • Click on the ‘Click Here/Apply Now’ button in this window.
  • For Cap ID Generation enter the mobile number/email ID of the applicant/ applicant's parents/ guardian only. Note that applicants will not be able to edit the information provided on this page at any other time.
  • Then, complete the mobile number verification by entering the 6-digit OTP.
  • After that, candidates will receive a message with the CAP ID and Security key for further registration. Note that the CAP ID and Security key should be kept safe as they will be used for all registration/ allotment related purposes.
  • Then, log in and start registration by clicking on the Login.
  • Fill in the basic information in the blank columns by following the instructions given in the window.
  • Then upload photos in jpg format.
  • Then, enter academic information including the marks.
  • Next, applicants should record the college and the course. Ensure that all the information entered is correct. If there are any corrections, click on the Previous button or the menu above and make the necessary changes.
  • After confirming that all the information is correct, candidates can proceed with payment. Aspirants can select any of the available methods to pay the fees online.
  • After making payment through State Bank Online/Payment Gateway, after a specified time, applicants will be returned to the completed application window. Select the print option and take a printout of the application and keep it.

Note: Those who have paid the fee through other means should log in using their CAP ID and Security Key before the last date for submission of application and take a printout of the completed application.

  • After paying the fee, log in again and download or take a printout of the application and keep it. Note that there is no need to send a copy of the application to the university.

University of Calicut MBA Admission

The details of University of Calicut MBA Admission are given below:

  • Verify mobile number using OTP by creating a CAP ID through the “New User (Create CAP ID)” link on the MBA 2025 registration page.
  • Enter basic details and additional PG details, after which the CAP ID and password will be sent to the registered mobile number.
  • Log in using CAP ID and password, complete registration by entering required data.
  • Then select reservation category carefully and click “Finalise & Proceed to Payment.”
  • Pay the application fee (INR 920 for General and all additional PG candidates; INR 310 for SC/ST candidates).
  • Applicants can make payment through the Calicut University Instant Web Payment System (CUIWPS) and download the application printout after the payment.
  • Aspirants can use the CAP ID in all future communications during University of Calicut admission.

University of Calicut Ranking

Refer to the table below for University of Calicut ranking details:

AgencyYearCategoryRanking
NIRF2025Overall38 out of 100
2024101 – 150 out of 200
2023101 out of 200
India Today202520 out of 45
202420 out of 44
QS World University202045 out of 100
201939 out of 72
Outlook201940 out of 100

University of Calicut Faculty

The details of University of Calicut faculty members are given in the table below:

NameDesignationDepartment
Dr. K. Abdul GafoorProfessor Education
Dr. C.M.BindhuProfessorEducation
Dr. A. HameedProfessor Education
Dr. Libu K AlexanderAssociate Professor & HeadPhysics
Prof. Mohamed Shahin Thayyil ProfessorPhysics
Prof. C D Ravikumar Professor and Director SDEPhysics
Dr. Abraham JosephSenior ProfessorChemistry
Dr. P. RaveendranProfessor & Vice-ChancellorChemistry 
Dr. N. K. RenukaProfessorChemistry 
Dr. R.V.M. Divakaran ProfessorMalayalam
Dr. L . ThomaskuttyProfessorMalayalam 
Dr. M. B ManojAssistant ProfessorMalayalam
Dr. K. ManikandanProfessor & HeadPsychology
Dr. P.A. Baby ShariProfessorPsychology 
Dr. Manjula K.AAssociate Professor & HeadComputer Science
Dr. Santhosh NampySenior Professor Botany
Dr. Jos T. Puthur ProfessorBotany
Dr. C. D. SebastianProfessor Zoology
Dr. E. PushpalathaProfessorZoology
Dr. Sivadasan. PSenior ProfessorHistory
Dr. Moideenkutty. A.BSenior ProfessorArabic

University of Calicut Alumni

Aspirants can check a few of the top University of Calicut alumni here:

NameProfessionImage*
Anju Bobby GeorgeIndian athlete
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Priya Prakash VarrierIndian actress
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K. C. VenugopalMember of the Lok Sabha
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Malavika MenonIndian actress
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P. N. C. MenonOmani businessman
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Dr. P.T. UshaIndian athlete 
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*Note: Images are the property of their respective copyright holders.

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Calicut University - [CU], Calicut Course & Fees

# Course Fees Action
1
BA
₹23,340 1st year fees
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B.Ed
₹6,215 1st year fees
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3
BSW
₹26,865 1st year fees
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4
MA
₹3,790 1st year fees
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Calicut University - [CU], Calicut Faculty Details

Basic Information about the Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Dr. K. ABDUL GAFOOR

Professor

Department of Education

Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Dr. C.M.BINDHU

Professor

Department of Education

Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Dr. A. HAMEED

Professor

Department of Education

Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Dr. MANOJ PRAVEEN. G

Associate Professor

Department of Education

Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Dr. VASUMATHI. T

Associate Professor

Department of Education

Faculty of Calicut University - [CU], Calicut

Dr. REESHA. K

Assistant Professor

Department of Education

Calicut University - [CU], Calicut Hostel Fees

Gender Room Type Fees
FEMALE Non AC Room Max Rs.1625
MALE Non AC Room Max Rs.1625

Important Dates

Events Course Dates
CAT 2026 Exam

MBA/PGDM

29 November, 2026
CAT 2026 Result

MBA/PGDM

05 January, 2027
MAT May 2026 PBT Registration

MBA/PGDM

01 April, 2026
MAT May 2026 CBT Registration

MBA/PGDM

01 April, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ans. The details of the colleges are affiliated with the University of Calicut are:

CityAffiliated Colleges
Malappuram126
Kozhikode107
Palakkad78
Thrissur78
Wayanad17
Total406

Ans. The sports infrastructure of the University of Calicut s detailed below:

1.Asia’s largest natural stadium with:

  • 1 km circumference
  • Floodlights
  • Seating capacity: 1,00,000
  • Athletic tracks (including synthetic)
  • Two grass football fields

2. Indoor Stadium

3. Gymnasium

4. Health & Fitness Centre

5. Yoga Centre

6. Handball Court

7. Kho Kho Ground

8. Tennis Court

10. International-standard Swimming Pool