About College/University

Kannur University, established in 1996 by the Government of Kerala, is a state public university serving the northern districts of Kerala. The university headquarters is located at Kannur, with campuses in Thavakkara, Mangattuparamba and other locations.

The university offers a wide range of UG, PG and doctoral programs in arts, science, commerce, management, law, education and technology (through affiliated colleges).

Kannur University is known for its strong affiliated college network, research activities and affordable public university education in North Kerala.

Courses

Undergraduate Programmes

BA
B.Sc
B.Com
BBA
BCA
LLB
B.Ed
B.Tech (via affiliated colleges)

Postgraduate Programmes

MA
M.Sc
M.Com
MBA
MCA
M.Tech
MSW
M.Ed

Course Eligibility

UG Courses
10+2 from recognized board

MBA / MCA
Bachelor’s degree + entrance (KMAT/CAT etc.)

B.Tech
Through KEAM via affiliated colleges

Ph.D.
Master’s degree + entrance/interview

Fees

BA / B.Com / B.Sc
₹15,000 – ₹40,000 per year

MBA
₹80,000 – ₹2.20 L per year

MCA / M.Tech / M.Sc / MA
₹25,000 – ₹1.20 L per year

B.Tech (affiliated colleges)
₹60,000 – ₹1.80 L per year

Distance Programs
₹10,000 – ₹35,000 per year

Placement

Average Package
₹3 – ₹5 LPA

Highest Package
₹10 – ₹14 LPA

Top Recruiters
TCS, Infosys, Wipro, UST Global, IBS Software, banking sector, IT firms.

Admission Process

College Highlights

✔ Government state university
✔ NAAC A+ accredited
✔ Established in 1996
✔ Strong affiliated college network
✔ Important university in North Kerala
✔ Offers regular & distance programs
✔ Affordable public education

FAQs

Is Kannur University government or private?
Government (State University).

Is Kannur University NAAC accredited?
Yes — NAAC A+.

Where is Kannur University located?
Kannur, Kerala.

Does it offer B.Tech?
Yes — through affiliated colleges.

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