Kerala University MA admission 2024 is open now. The university has released the second phase of seat allotment for admission to the PG courses. Interested candidates must complete their admission formalities and admission fee payment by July 31, 2024. Also, the PG rank list for admission to sports quota seats for various courses has also been released. The candidates have to physically report at the respective departments and colleges on July 31, 2024 for the process of document verification.

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Kerala University MA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for a candidate applying to Kerala University under the MA course is as follows:

  • Candidates should have secured at least 50% marks in the respective subject. .
  • Candidates should have completed 10+2+3 from a recognised Board or university with a minimum of 50% marks or CGPA of 3.5 or above on a 7-point scale. 5 or above on a 5-point scale.
  • Relaxation of 5% is provided to the reserved categories.
  • Candidates waiting for their graduation results can also apply.

Kerala University MA Admission Criteria

Admission to MA will be based on Kerala University PG Entrance Examination (KUPGEE) scores. 

Kerala University MA Application Process

The procedure to be followed by the applicant during registration is as follows:

  • Candidate needs to visit the official site and click on registration.
  • Enter the basic details as asked in the application form. Upon entering all the details, the candidate will receive an application number and password for future reference.
  • Login again with the application number and password and enter all the personal details, qualification details.
  • Upload all the desired documents as asked in the form.
  • Click on the online button for fee payment. Fee can be paid by online method from debit/credit card, net banking, challan etc.
  • After fee payment, upload a recent passport size photograph and signature as instructed in the form.
  • Verify all the information once before the final submit.
  • Click on submit and then print the application form for future reference.

Documents Required:

Candidates need to report with the following documents at the time of admission:

  • Admission Memo
  • Receipt of Fee
  • 10th certificate
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Last qualifying exam degree.
  • 12th Marksheet
  • Domicile Certificate

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Kerala University MA Course Details

Kerala University acknowledges the MA course under 27 specialisations. Here is the name of the specialization offered under MA:

Arabic Language & Literature Malayalam With Media Studies Sanskrit - Special Nyaya
Business Economics Music Sanskrit- Special Sahitya
Economics Personal Management Sanskrit- Special Vedanta
English Language & Literature Philosophy Sanskrit - Special Vyakarana
Hindi Language & Literature Political Science Sanskrit Language & Literature
History Politics Sanskrit Special
Human Resources Management Psychology Sociology
Islamic History Public Administration Syriac
Malayalam Language & Literature Sanskrit -special Jyotisha Tamil Language & Literature

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Kerala University MA Reservation Criteria

The reservation Criteria in Kerala University for MA course is as follows:

Colleges Type Seat Reservation % of Reservation
Government Colleges General Merit Quota 50%
Socially and Educationally Backward Class 20%
Ezhava 8% -
Muslim 7% -
Latin Catholic 1% -
Other Backward Christian 1% -
Other Backward Hindu 3% -
Economically Weaker Section 10%
SC/ST 20%
SC 15% -
ST 05% -
Aided Colleges General Merit Quota 50%
SC 15%
ST 5%
Community Quota 10%
Management Quota Depends on the left over seats in the college

Kerala University MA Fee Structure

The table below shows the fee to be paid to the University at the time of admission:

Particulars Fees (in INR)
Tuition fee (Per Semester) 840
Admission fee 105
Affiliation Fee  450
Library Fee  105
Stationery Fee  160
Internet & Audio Visual Fee 105
University Union Fee 120
Departments Union Fee  160
Magazine Fee 105
Sports & Affiliation Fee 150
Student Aid Fund Fee 60
Student Care Fund 200
Medical Inspection Fee 50
Women Study Unit Fee 30
Total 1800

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Kerala University MA FAQs

Ques. What is the application fee for the PG course in Kerala University?

Ans. The application fee for the General category is INR 750/- and for SC/ST, INR 500/-

Ques. What are the total fees for the MA course?

Ans. Candidates need to pay INR 6425 at the time of admission for all MA courses at Kerala University.

Ques. Under how many specializations does Kerala University offer an MA course?

Ans. Kerala University offers under 20 specializations in MA course. For the specializations refer to the course details section.

Ques. Does MA course of Kerala University have scope?

Ans. The Master of Arts course has vast variety of career opportunities for graduates in the private as well as public sectors of various reputed organizations in India and overseas.

Ques. What are the criteria of admission to Kerala University?

Ans. Admission to Kerala University is carried out by the merit-based entrance exam and then followed by the Counselling Process and interview.