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Digital University Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Digital University Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Latest Updates and News

02 Aug, 2025 Digital University Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Real-Time ME/M.Tech Admission 2025 will be held on August 4, 2025. Check Details Here.

29 Jul, 2025 Digital University Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Real-Team M.tech Admission 2025 will be held on Aug 4, 2025. For more information, Click Here

28 Jul, 2025 XAT 2026 registration has started for MBA/PGDM admission. The last date to apply @xatonline.in is December 5, 2025. XAT 2026 will be held on January 4, 2026. For more details, Check Here.

DUK was established by the Government of Kerala by upgrading Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management-Kerala, which was set up in the year 2000.

Digital University Kerala (DUK) is a premier institution of excellence in Science, Technology and Management related to Information that develops professionals and leaders of high calibre imbued with values of entrepreneurship, ethics and social responsibility.

The institution caters M.Sc, Ph.D programes to the candidates aiming their career in the field of Science, Economy, Computer Science etc.

The minimum eligibility for a candidate to apply for M.Sc. is a B.Sc. degree in the relevant field.
Master’s degree/UGC-NET/GATE/ICAR/KSCSTE/CSIR/NBHM/ICSSR/M.Phil will be a mandate to apply for any of the Ph.D. courses offered.
Admission to M.Tech, M.Sc and PGDeG courses are done on the basis of scores in Digital University Aptitude Test (DUAT).

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DUK M.Sc & M.Tech Admission

1.1 Eligibility and Selection Process

DUK PhD Admission

2.1 Eligibility and Selection Process

DUK Application Process

DUK M.Sc & M.Tech Admission 2024

The institution serves postgraduate program of Master of Science (M.Sc) in Computer Science and Master of Technology (M.Tech) of two years under different specializations. Candidates need to hold a bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline to be considered as eligible to get admission in M.Sc programme.

The candidates seeking admission in M.Sc and M.Tech program offered by IIITM, need to go through an admission procedure comprising two steps.

Students seeking admission in M.Sc programme are selected through an DUAT followed by an interview under the supervision of CUSAT.
The final selection of the candidates is done through an interview from the short listed candidates of written test.

Key Note:

GATE/NET score holders with valid score are exempted from the Entrance test. Similarly the rank holders of CAT conducted by CUSAT are also exempted from the Institute conducted test.
Reservation of seats for SC/ST, OBC etc. is applicable as per CUSAT rules.
Students of final year are also eligbile to apply for all the courses offered by the university.
M.Sc. in Data Analyitcs is offered in two modes – full time and part time. Full time mode is of two years duration and part time mode is of three years duration.

Table of M.Sc programme offered by IIITM-K

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Criteria	Duration
M.Sc.	Data Analytics	BTech/BE /BCA /BSc in relevant subjects with 60% marks in graduation.	Merit in DUAT score/GATE score	2 Years
	Cyber Security
	Machine Intelligence
	Geospatial Data Analytics
M.Tech	Cyber Security	BTech/BE /MCA /MSc in relevant subjects with 60% marks in graduation.
	Connected System and Intelligence
	Artificial Intelligence and Hardware
	Product Design & Development
	Artificial Intelligence
	Signal Processing

IIITM-K Ph.D Admission 2024

The candidates seeking a research oriented career can opt the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programme offered by DUK (IIITM) under various specializations. Candidates holding a Master’s level degree from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks in qualifying examination or a minimum of CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale, are considered eligible for applying in Ph.D programme.

Candidates must have cleared the Departmental Admission test (DAT) to get admission in Ph.D programme.

Key Note:

A candidate belonging to SC/ST community shall be eligible for concession upto 10% marks.
Foreign candidates with sponsored scholorship program by GoI for undergoing Ph.D. program in India are also eligbile to apply.

Table of Ph.D programme offered by IIITM

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Criteria
Ph.D.	Intelligent Signals for Medical Imaging	Master’s degree from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks in qualifying examination or a minimum of CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale ( or an equivalent grade in similar scales). A candidate belonging to SC/ST community shall be eligible for concession upto 10% marks. Cleared DAT (Departmental Admission test). OR Qualified UGC-NET/GATE/ICAR/KSCSTE/CSIR/NBHM/ICSSR. OR Secured M.Phil in the specialised area from a recognised institution. OR University Teachers/Aided Colleges/Government Institutions /Quasi Government recognized by Cochin University of Science and technology and scientists in National Level research Laboratories with a minimum continuous service of five years as permanent employees.	Candidates from DAT: based on application and research proposal submitted will be called for the written test and interview. Candidates securing minimum 50% marks in Written test (45% for SC/ST) + Interview will be eligible for selecton. DAT exempted candidates: Research proposal + Interview performance
	Compressed Sensing
	Computer simulation and modeling for Imaging applications in addition to Image Processing /Artificial Intelligence /Machine Learning / Data Mining /Image Processing/Cryptography
	Biometrics
	Digital Watermarking
	Cyber Forensics
	Visual Surveillance/ Geo Informatics / Ecological Informatics /Remote sensing
PG Diploma	E-Governance		Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with working knowledge of computer systems

DUK Application Process 2024

The candidates can apply for DUAT through online mode by visiting the official website of Digital University, Kerala. Mentioned below are the details regarding the same:

Visit the official website of Digital University.
Enter the details as required.
Choose the course you want to apply for.
Cross check all the details you have entered.
Process the fee and submit the form.

Important Updates

Digital University Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses

Course	Fees	Eligibility	Application Date
(202 Views) M.Sc 10 Courses	₹1.15 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	Graduation with 60% + CUET PG	8 Feb 2025
(85 Views) MBA 10 Courses	₹2.15 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	Graduation with 60% + CAT	1 Feb - 14 Feb 2025
(62 Views) M.Tech 6 Courses	₹1.15 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	Graduation with 60% + GATE	8 Feb 2025
PG Diploma 2 Courses	₹1 Lakh (Total Fees)	Graduation/Diploma	-

Part time Courses

Course	Fees	Action
Ph.D 3 Courses	₹50,000 - 65,000 (1st Year Fees)

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Digital University Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
CAT Registration	Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025
NMAT 2025 Registration Date	Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025
NMAT 2025 Scheduling	Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Oct 14, 2025
CAT Admit Card	Nov 05, 2025
CAT Exam Date	Tentative Nov 30, 2025
XAT Registration Timeline	Ongoing Jul 10, 2025 - Dec 05, 2025
NMAT 2025 Exam Date	Nov 05, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
XAT Admit card Availability	Dec 20, 2025
XAT Exam Date	Jan 04, 2026
XAT Result	Tentative Jan 15, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
KMAT Kerala Result	Jun 05, 2025
KMAT Kerala Exam	May 31, 2025
KMAT Kerala Admit Card	May 23, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
CAT Registration	Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025
NMAT 2025 Registration Date	Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025
NMAT 2025 Scheduling	Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Oct 14, 2025
CAT Admit Card	Nov 05, 2025
CAT Exam Date	Tentative Nov 30, 2025
XAT Registration Timeline	Ongoing Jul 10, 2025 - Dec 05, 2025
NMAT 2025 Exam Date	Nov 05, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
XAT Admit card Availability	Dec 20, 2025
XAT Exam Date	Jan 04, 2026
XAT Result	Tentative Jan 15, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
KMAT Kerala Result	Jun 05, 2025
KMAT Kerala Exam	May 31, 2025
KMAT Kerala Admit Card	May 23, 2025

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I was looking for Cyber Security course & this college was offering that why i choosed this college. Admission process is quite simple. Initially you have to pay 10000 to accept your seat attlotment online. After that you will get joining letter with date, final admission confirmation will be after document verification at college fees. Remaining semester fees you can pay within 15 days after joining date.

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M.Sc, Machine Intelligence

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I was working in a start-up, which was run by my friends and myself, which offered an e-learning platform for competitive examinations. It was the first of its kind in Kerala too. Not so long after its establishment, I understood that we need data in bulk amount for better business. This leads me to search for online learning in popular websites like Udacity.

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They selected me through a entrance exam which is conducted in march. After getting a good rank in this will be called by Administration for interview.After that we can choose the specialised program with our interest. There are 30 seats for MI, DA and GA. There are 40 seats for Cyber security program.The availability of seats also depends the chances of getting seats in your dream program.

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I attended an entrance exam called ITCAT.Admission to MSc programmes will be based on IIITM-K Common Admission Test (ITCAT) / valid GATE score and admissions to M.Phil programmes will be based on IIITM-K Research Aptitude Test (ITRAT) / valid GATE or NET score

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