University of Kerala

The University of Kerala is a university with its headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the South Indian state of Kerala.

History

The University of Kerala was established in 1937 as University of Travancore by the Maharaja of Travancore, Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma. The university was the 16th University in India. In 1957 the state recognition and the name was changed to the University of Kerala.

The university has campuses in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kozhikode.

Departments

• Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries
• Department of Arabic
• Department of Archaeology
• Department of Biotechnology
• Department of Biochemistry
• Department of Botany
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Communication & Journalism
• Department of Computer Science
• Department of Demography
• Department of Economics
• Department of Education
• Institute of English
• Department of Environmental Sciences
• Department of Futures Studies
• Department of Geology
• Department of German
• Department of Hindi
• Department of History
• Institute of Distance Education
• Institute of Management in Kerala (IMK )
• Department of Islamic Studies
• Department of Law
• Department of Library & Information Science
• Department of Linguistics
• Department of Malayalam
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Music
• Department of Optoelectronics
• Oriental Research Institute & Manuscripts Library
• Department of Philosophy
• Department of Physics
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Psychology
• Department of Russian
• Department of Sanskrit
• Department of Sociology
• Department of Statistics
• Department of Tamil
• Department of Zoology