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Post Graduate Education and Research

            There are 140 Post Graduate Colleges in Kerala (20 Govt. Colleges and 120 Private Colleges). There are 38 Post Graduate departments in Kerala University, 25 in Calicut University and 20 in M.G. University and 27 in CUSAT. Besides these, there is PG courses in Medical, Engineering and Agricultural colleges. Research is an essential component of post graduate education. In Kerala it is mainly concentrated on Ph.D. programmes.

Agencies Promoting Research Other Important research and departments
Autonomous Institutions  
Study Centres across the State
Architecture Oral coaching centers
Audio – Visual Media Dentistry
Fine Arts & Applied Arts Dairy Technology
Animation and Cartoons Cost and Works Accountancy
Agriculture Company Secretary
Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering Engineering Colleges
Chartered Accountancy

Agencies Promoting Research

Many agencies such as the UGC, All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Department of Environment (DOE), Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Promotional Fund research in Universities.


Autonomous Institutions

There are a few institutes that provide good facilities for research, and perform far better than university centres:

1.
Centre for Development Studies (CDS)
2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
3. Centre for Water Resources Department and Management ( CWRDM)
4. Kerala Forest Research Institute ( KFRI)
5. Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Centre (TBGRI). They are dependent on the state government for funding.

Other Important research and department include:

1.
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
2. Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI)
3. Central Tuber Crops Research Institute ( CTCRI)
4. Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT)
5. Central Coir Research Institute (CCRI)
6. Rubber Research Institute (RRI)
7. Regional Research Laboratory (RRL)

Architecture
Name of institutions
1.                  Calicut Engineering College, Calicut – 673 601.

2.                  College of Engineering, Engineering College, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 016.

3.                  T.K.M. College of Engineering, Kollam – 691 005.

Audio – Visual Media

Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (C-DIT) Thiruvananthapuram – 695 022.
P.G. Diploma in Science and Development Communication (DSDC)

Duration : 1 year           
Qualification : B.A in any discipline with 50% marks

Fine Arts & Applied Arts

  College Course Qualification Duration
1.
College of Fine Arts Thiruvananthapuram – 695 033
Phone : 322028
BFA Painting Sculpture – Applied Arts

10+2 / equivalent

Entrance test & interview

4 years

2.
R.L.V College of Institution of Fine Arts, Thripoonithura

a) Diploma

(b) BFA
(Painting Sculpture, Applied Arts)

c) MFA
(Painting, Sculpture, Applied Arts)

SSLC Pass

+2/equivalent


BFA in relevant subject

4 years

3.
Fine Arts College, Thrissur

a) Diploma in Silpakala

(b) BFA

SSLC

5 years

4.
Ravi Varma Institute of Fine Arts Mavelikkara

a) Courses in Silpakala Chitrakala & Applied Arts

SSLC

5 years

Animation and Cartoons

Courses on animation and cartoons are available in the following institution. 1. Kerala Cartoon Academy, Chittoor Road, Kochi.

Agriculture

Agriculture B.Sc and M.Sc in Agriculture is available in the following institution of Kerala Agricultural University.
1. College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram
2. Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, Thrissur – 690 654.

Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering

1. Calicut University, Kozhikode – 673 635
2. Family of Applied Science, M.G. University, Kottayam – 686 560
3. University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 034.

Chartered Accountancy

Chartered Accountancy is regulated by a governing body of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI).  The following regional centers in the state may be contacted for information and training.

1. Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram, Phone: 323789
2. Pallithottam, Kollam, Phone : 750583
3. Alappuzha, Phone : 261458
4. Kodimatha, Kottayam, Phone : 560057
5. Diwan’s Road, Ernakulam, Phone : 369238
6. Indran’s Nagar, Palakkad, Phone : 537076
7. Cherootty Nagar, Kozhikkode, Phone : 751124

Oral coaching centers
1. U.C. College, Aluva
2. St. Joseph’s College, Kozhikode
3. St. Albert’s College, Ernakulam
4. St. Thomas College, Palai
5. National College, Manacaud, Thiruvananthapuram.
6. Farook College, Feroke
7. SB College, Changanassery 8. SH College, Ernakulam
9. Fatima College, Kollam
10. St. Thomas College, Thrissur

Dentistry

1. Dental College, Calicut – 673 008
2. Dental College, Trivandrum – 695 011

Cost and Works Accountancy

Details regarding the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India are available in the following places.
1. The Secretary, Trivandrum Chapter of ICWAI TC 9/881 – 1 Jawahar Line, Vellayambalam, Trivandrum – 10.
2. The Secretary, Cochin Chapter of ICWAI Barelium College Buildings, Kottayam – 1. 3. The Secretary, Cochin Chapter of ICWAI ICWA Bhavan, Door No. 36/897-A Judge Avenue, Kaloor, Kochi – 17.
4. The Secretary, Trichur Chapter of ICWAI IV / 294, Tane, Irinjalkuda – 680 121.
5. The Secretary, Palakkad Chapter of ICWAI Kits College, Court Road, Palakkad – 678001.

Company Secretary

Application form and details about the institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) can be had from the following chapters.
1. Thiruvananthapuram Chapter Utsavamadam Buildings, Kottakkakam
Phone : 451915
2. Kochi Chapter, North Railway Station Road Phone : 392950
3. Kottayam Satellite Chapter Eranjal Road, Phone : 572107
4. Thrissur Satellite Chapter, Paliyam Road Phone : 331 112.

Engineering Colleges
1. Regional Engineering College, Kozhikode – 673 601.
2. Govt. Engineering College, Thiruvananthapuram.
3. Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur.
4. Govt. Engineering College, Kannur.
5. Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam.
6. T.K.M. College of Engineering, Kollam
7. MA College of Engineering, Kothamangalam
8. NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad
9. Govt. Engineering College, West Hill, Kozhikode
10. Govt. Engineering College, Mananthavadi, Wayanad
11. Model Engineering College, Ernakulam
12. College of Engineering, Chengannur
13. College of Engineering, Adoor
14. College of Engineering, Kallooppara, Pathanamthitta
15. LBS College of Engineering, Kasargod
16. Sri. Chitra Tirunal College of Engineering, Pappanamcode, Thiruvananthapuram.
17. University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha.
18. MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram.
19. Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Malappuram.
20. College of Diary Science and Technology, Mannuthi, Thrissur.
21. Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kozhikode.

 


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