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ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2008-09 ACADEMIC SESSION

Admission Notification 2008

No.Acad/D2/3118/2008
Dated, K.U. Campus, 13-5-08.

Applications are invited for admission to various courses at the University Departments/Centres during the academic year 2008-09.

1. SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Department of Medical Biochemistry and Medical Microbiology, Thalassery Campus, Palayad 670 661. Ph: 0490 2346270 , 2347385.
A) M.Sc Medical Biochemistry: 3 years,(6 Sem.) 15 seats.
B) M.Sc Medical Microbiology: 3 years (6 Sem.) 15 seats
Eligibility: B.Sc Degree in any of the Biological Science subjects or Chemistry securing not less than 60% marks in aggregate excluding languages.
Selection : on the basis of merit in subjects of specialization in graduation and entrance examination conducted by the University/Department
C) M.Sc Medical Biochemistry: 2 years (4 Sem.) 5 seats,
D) M.Sc Medical Microbiology: 2 years (4 Sem.) 5 seats.
E) M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology: 2 years (4 Sem.) 15 seats.
Eligibility: Pass in BSc. Degree (4 year course) in the Faculty of Medicine in the respective subjects. In the absence of 4 year B.Sc. MLT degree holders candidates having 3 year B.Sc. MLT with 10 years teaching/ laboratory experience in Govt./Quasi Govt. service can also be considered.
Selection : on the basis of merit in B.Sc Degree.

Single application is sufficient for the above courses A to E.

2. SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Thalassery Campus, Palayad - 670 661 Ph: 0490 2346270 , 2347394.
A) M.Sc Microbiology: 2 years(4 Sem.), 12+3 NRI/payment seats
B) M.Sc Biotechnology: 2 years(4 Sem.), 12+3 NRI/payment seats.
Eligibility: Bachelors Degree in any of the following subjects with not less than 50% marks in aggregate (excluding languages) : Biochemistry/Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Life Science/ Microbiology or any other subject with Microbiology/Biotechnology as one of the subjects of study at Degree level.
Selection : on the basis of entrance test conducted by the Department. One application is enough for the above two courses.

3. SCHOOL OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
a) Department of Information Science and Technology, Kannur University Campus, Mangattuparamba - 670 567. Ph: 0497-2782351 extn. 321
A) M.Sc Computer Science: 2 years (4 Sem.), 30 seats
Eligibility : B.Sc Degree in Computer Science or B.C.A or any other B.Sc Degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects with a minimum of 50% marks for the concerned optional Main subject.
B) M.C.A : 3 years (6 Sem.), 25+5 NRI/payment seats.
Eligibility : Bachelors Degree in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 level/Bachelors Degree in any discipline with Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects/Pass in BCA Degree from a recognized University.
b) IT Education Centre,Dwaraka Nagar, Kasaragod: M.C.A : (on cost sharing basis) 30 seats.
c) IT Education Centre, Raz Complex, South Bazar, Kannur, M.C.A : (on cost sharing basis) 30 seats.
d) IT Education Centre, Perole, Palathadam, Nileshwar, MCA -30 seats.
Selection : on the basis of entrance test conducted by the Department.

Only online applications will be entertained. Single application will do for both M.Sc Computer Science and M.C.A courses.

4. SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
a) Department of Management Studies, Thalassery Campus , Palayad - 670661 Ph: 0490 2346270
M.B.A: 2years (4 Sem.), 35+5 NRI/payment seats.
b) INSTITUTE OF CO-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT, Kannur University Extension Centre,Parassinikkadavu, Kannur Dist. 670 563, Ph: 04972 784002
M.B.A: 2 years (4 Sem.), 40 payment seats.
Eligibility: Bachelors Degree in any of the subjects under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% marks in aggregate including languages.
Selection : on the basis of entrance test, GD & interview conducted by the Department.

Separate applications are necessary for a & b above. But, fee is common for both.

5. SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Anthropology: Thalassery Campus , Palayad - 670661, Ph: 0490 2346153 .
M.A Anthropology : 2 years (4 Sem.), 12 seats
Eligibility: Any Bachelors Degree with 45% marks in aggregate.
Selection : on the basis of entrance test conducted by the Department.

6. SCHOOL OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Department of Studies in English, Thalassery Campus, Palayad - 670661, Ph: 0490 2347198 .
MA English : 2 years (4 Sem.), 20 seats.
Eligibility : BachelorsDegree (BA/B.Sc) with not less than 50% in part I English or 45% in English main under part III (pattern I) (excluding subsidiaries)
Selection : on the basis of entrance test conducted by the Department

7. SCHOOL OF LEGAL STUDIES
Department of Law: Thalassery Campus, Palayad - 670661, Ph: 0490 2345210 .
B.A. LL.B (Honours): 5 years (10 Sem.) 40 seats
Eligibility: 10+2 or Higher Secondary course of schooling with not less than 50% marks.
For SC/ST candidates minimum required mark is 45% in aggregate.
Selection: on the basis of entrance test.

8. SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS SCIENCES
Kannur University Campus P.O, Mangattuparamba - 670567. Ph. 0497 2756200
M.P.Ed. (Master of Physical Education) 2 years (4 Sem.), 30 seats.
Eligibility: BPE/BPEd with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate with proficiency in sports/games and below 25 years of age.
Selection : on the basis of admission test – Physical fitness and written test.
B.P.Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education) , 1 year (2 Sem.), 30 seats
Eligibility: Pass in any Degree and below 25 years of age.
Selection : on the basis of admission test – Physical fitness and written test.

9. SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES
Department of Chemistry: Kannur University Campus, Edatt P.O., Payyannur 670 327, Ph: 0497 2806402 .
M.Sc Chemistry(Material Science) :2 years(4 Sem.), 12 seats
Eligibility: B.Sc Chemistry or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks under part III Main only.
Selection : on the basis of merit and entrance test marks.

10.SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED PHYSICS
Department of Physics : Kannur University Campus, Edatt P.O., Payyannur 670 327, Ph: 0497 2806401 .
M.Sc Physics(Advanced Materials) : 2 years (4 Sem.), 15 seats
Eligibility: B.Sc. Degree in Physics main with not less than 55% marks and Mathematics as one of the Subsidiary subjects. Selection : on the basis of merit and entrance test marks.

11. DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY:
Kannur University Campus, Edatt P.O., Payyannur 670 327, Ph: 0497 2806400 .
M.Sc Geography (Geo-Informatics) : 2 years (4 Sem.), 12 seats.
Eligibility: B.Sc/BA Geography with minimum 50% marks in part III (Main and subsidiaries put together). Double or Triple Main with Geography as one of the main subjects will be considered in the absence of Single main candidates. Selection : on the basis of entrance test and merit.

12. SCHOOL OF BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
Raz complex, Kakkad Road, South Bazar, Kannur – 2, Ph: 9447451466
M.Sc. in Clinical and Counselling Psychology: 2 years (4 Sem.), 15 seats
Eligibility: Bachelors degree in Psychology or in any other subject with 50% marks in optional main.
Selection: on the basis of entrance test/marks scored in the qualifying exam.

13. DEPARTMENT OF WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:
Talap, Kannur-670004. Ph.04972712740
M.Sc. Wood Science and Technology: 2 years (4 Sem.), 10 seats.
Eligibility: Bachelors degree in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences/Physics/ Botany/Plant Science/ Forestry/ Wood Science/Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Engg. & Technology with atleast 50% marks in optional subjects excluding subsidiaries. Also the candidates should have studied Mathematics as a subject at least in their +2 level.
Selection : on the basis of entrance test and merit.

14. SCHOOL OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES.
Department of Applied Economics: Thalassery Campus, Palayad 670661, Ph: 0490 2346270 , 2347385.
MA Applied Economics: 2 years (4 Sem.), 20 seats
Eligibility: BA Economics with 45% marks in part III optional subject excluding subsidiaries or B.Sc in Mathematics/Statistics with a minimum of 70% marks under part III excluding subsidiaries.
Selection : on the basis of the merit in Degree.

15. SCHOOL OF INDIAN LANGUAGES
Department of Malayalam: Mahakavi P Smarakam, Kanhangad - 671315, Ph: 04672 209766.
M.A Malayalam: 2 years (4 Sem.), 30 seats.
Eligibility: B.A Malayalam with 45% in part III (Main and subsidiaries put together) or B.A/B.Sc with Malayalam as second language(pattern I) with 50% marks.
Selection : on the basis of merit in Degree and Entrance Test.

16. SCHOOL OF VISUAL & FINE ARTS
Department of Music: Padinhare Nada, Near S.S Temple, Payyannur - 670 307, Ph: 04985 208366
MA Music (Karnatic): 2 years (4 Sem.), 20 seats
Eligibility: Bachelors Degree in any Music or in any other subject with a minimum of 45% marks in Part III main and proficiency in Karnatic Music
Selection : on the basis of merit in Degree and Entrance Test.

17. DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY & HERITAGE STUDIES:
Talap, Kannur-670004. Ph.04972712740
M.A. History and Heritage Studies : 2 years (4 Sem.), 20 seats.
Eligibility: Bachelors Degree in History with 45% marks in Part III optional subject excluding subsidiaries or Bachelor Degree in Science subjects including Mathematics and Statistics with 60% marks or Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences/Humanities with 55% marks.
Selection: on the basis of merit in qualifying Examination (Degree)

18. COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF FASHION DESIGNING,
Institute of Handloom & Textile Technology Premises, P.O. Kizhunna, Thottada, Kannur -7. Ph: 0497 2835390
Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Designing : 2 years (4 Sem.), 20 seats
Eligibility: Bachelors degree in any subject with 50% marks.
Selection : on the basis of merit in Degree, aptitude test and interview.

Instructions
How to Apply:
Application forms, prospectus and details can be obtained from the Head/Coordinator of the Departments or can be downloaded from the Kannur University website (http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/ ). Request for application should have a chalan receipt for Rs. 100/- as fee for application. This should be remitted to Kannur University Fund in Treasury (No. 8658-00-102-96 (27) KUS) or Pay in slip of SBT.For remittance outside the state to the University fund ,DDs should be drawn in favour of Finance Officer , Kannur University payable at SBT, Kannur University Campus Branch. DDs drawn from banks other than SBT should be payable at Kannur. If application is required by post a self addressed envelope (23x12 cm. size) affixed with postal stamp for Rs. 10/- should also be enclosed. The fee for entrance test is Rs. 250/- . Candidates who download the application form from the University website may remit the application fee as well as the fee for entrance test and forward the chalan receipt with the filled in applications. Fee for application for NRI/payment seat is Rs. 1,000/-. Students who are awaiting results can also apply for the courses for which admission is made through entrance test, but they shall produce their qualifying certificates at the time of interview. Others may submit their applications within 10 days from the date of publication of the results of the qualifying degree exams by this University. Applications along with all necessary documents should reach the Departments concerned on or before 31st May 2008.

SC/ST/OBC/OEC candidates are eligible for relaxation from the prescribed minimum marks as per rules. OBC/SEBC candidates are also eligible for reservation as per the Supreme Court directive. Only courses and their equivalents approved by Kannur University shall be considered as eligible qualification. Admission shall be strictly as per rules/regulations.

For Sports quota seat a photocopy of the application form with necessary certificates should be sent to the Director of Physical Education, Kannur University before the last date.

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