KTU Kerala Admission 2024: Dates, Selection Process, Eligibility, Cutoff, Application

The university offers B.Tech programmes under 11 specializations for which admissions are on the basis of KEAM entrance examination conducted by CEE-Kerala. The duration of the course is 4 years.

KTU Kerala B.Tech Eligibility Criteria 

• Aspirants who wish to join the B.Tech program are required to complete their 10+2 board examination with PCM from a recognized institute.
• Candidates must at least score a minimum of 50% marks in their examination.
• For SC/ST students, there is 10% relaxation in the minimum required percentile of qualifying marks in the 12th class examination.

KTU Kerala B.Tech Selection Criteria

• Admission into the B.Tech programme is on the basis of KEAM entrance examination, which is further followed by counselling.

How to Apply?

• Register using a valid email id and active mobile number on the KEAM Application portal.
• Re-login to the KEAM application portal using the system-generated Application ID and password and fill the KEAM Application Form.
• Upload scanned images of your recent photograph, specimen signature, and left thumb impression as per the specifications.
• Pay the Application Fee online using Debit/Credit Card or Internet Banking or offline through a Demand Draft.
• Get prints of the form for record as well as send a physical copy to the CEE
• Post the application form print out, along with all supporting documents to The Commissioner for Entrance Examination, 5th Floor, Housing Board Buildings, Santhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695 001

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents handy proceeding with the registration process:

• A valid Email ID and an active Mobile Number.
• Scanned images of Applicant’s Photograph, Signature and Left-Hand Thumb Impression (as per specifications).
• Mark sheet of Class 10th.
• Income Certificate
• Category Certificate (if claiming reservation)
• Community Certificate

The university offers B.Arch Program under its undergraduate programme for which admissions are on the basis of entrance examination which is conducted by National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture which is a body of Council of Architecture, New Delhi in India.

KTU Kerala B.Arch Eligibility Criteria 

• Pass in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & English from a recognized Board, with minimum 50 % marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (individually) and also 50 % aggregate marks or equivalent, of the 10+2 level examination. or
• Passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate.

KTU Kerala B.Arch Selection Criteria

• Admissions into the B.Arch programme is on the basis of NATA entrance examination conducted by National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture.

The institute offers (BHMCT) for the duration of 4 years. The program is an undergraduate vocational program which provides professional training to students for hospitality and new inventions in catering technology.

KTU Kerala BHMCT Eligibility Criteria 

Aspirants seeking admission in 3-year full-time Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology [BHMCT] must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.

KTU Kerala BHMCT Selection Criteria

• The institute offers admission on the basis of merit. 
• The university will then declare the result and release a merit list of shortlisted candidates.

The university offers M.Tech programmes under 11 specializations for which admissions are on the basis of GATE entrance examination which is followed by personal interview. Candidates are also required to have at least 55% marks in their graduation.

KTU Kerala M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have completed their B. Tech in the relevant field with at least 6.5 CGPA or at least 60% marks in the aggregate.
• The candidates must have a GATE score of the past 3 years.
• SC/ST candidates must have 6.0 CGPA or 55% marks to be eligible for the program.

KTU Kerala M.Tech Selection Criteria

• The candidates having GATE score will be given preference.
• Final selection process will be conducted via Personal Interview round for the shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply?

• Appear for the GATE exam through the Online Application form. 
• Candidates need to visit the official website of DTE Kerala to register themselves online. 
• The application fee needs to be sent in any specified branch of State Bank of Travancore along with the generated challan. 
• The duly filled in application form needs to be sent to Director,

Documents Required

• Degree Certificate/Provisional Certificate/Course Completion Certificate.
• Scanned Passport size photograph of the candidate
• A scanned signature image
• Final year students must submit a Provisional Certificate Letter as per format issued by the Home of Institute/Dean/Registrar/Head of Dept.
• Caste Certificate/Disability or PwD Certificate (if applicable)

The institute offers MBA program under 4 specializations i.e. Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business and Marketing. Admission to this program are based on CAT score followed by Personal Interview. 

KTU Kerala MBA Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a Recognized University with not less than 50% marks (or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 5.5 in the 0-10 scale grading system) in the aggregate.
• However, this prescribed minimum marks shall be 45% (CGPA of at least 5.0 in the 0-10 scale grading system) in the case of SC/ST.
• A candidate must have appeared in CAT/ CMAT / MAT with a minimum cutoff of 50 percentile in order to be eligible for the program

KTU Kerala MBA Selection Criteria

The selection process of KTU Kerala selection process will include the following three step process:

Step 1 - Performance of the candidate in the entrance exam (CAT/ MAT/ CMAT)

Step 2 - Performance in Group Discussion (GD)/ Written Ability Test (WAT)

Step 3 - Performance in Personal Interview

How to Apply?

• Application forms for MBA programs can be filled online by visiting the site.
• The applicants need to register online with the portal.
• The registered candidates have to complete the Online Application form and pay the prescribed application fee online before the last date.
• The hardcopy of the completed application form with payment receipts and copy of necessary documents is to be sent to the institute.

Documents Required

• Admission order issued by Competent Authority.
• Original marks card of qualifying examinations (Ist to Final Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree Certificate/Provisional Pass Certificate issued by the University
• Course completion certification from the college (if qualifying degree exam results are awaited).
• Original Score Card of CAT-2024/MAT (September 2024/December 2024/February 2024)
• Date of Birth Certificate (X Std./SSLC).
• Certificate by employer ascertaining the duration of work experience.
• Caste Certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC.
• Persons with Disabilities (PWD), if applicable.
• Transfer Certificate issued by the college last studied.
• Conduct Certificate
• Sponsorship Certificate (if sponsored)
• Migration Certificate from the university.
• Medical Certificate.
• Photo ID proof as per Govt. of India norms (Copy of Aadhar Card)
• Passport Size Photograph - 2 Nos

The institute offers an MCA programme as a PG course in full time regular mode for 2 years. The program imparts theory and practical knowledge on the various aspects of computer applications. Selection to the MCA programme is on the basis of Kerala CEE exam followed by interview.

KTU Kerala MCA Eligibility Criteria 

• The candidates should have a Bachelor's degree with 60% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA of full time 3 years duration from a recognized University with Mathematics / Statistics / Business Maths as one of the subjects in any one semester/year.

KTU Kerala MCA Selection Criteria

• Selection into the MCA programme is on the basis of Kerala CEE exam followed by interview.

The institute offers M.Plan Program and M.Arch Program on the basis of merit secured in the qualifying examination. The duration of the program is 2 years.

KTU Kerala M.Plan Eligibility Criteria

• The students must hold a B.Arch degree in the relevant field with at least 8.0 GPA.
• 5% relaxation is given to students belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories.
• The students must apply and appear for the GATE exam and hold a valid score

KTU Kerala M.Plan Selection Criteria

• Admission is based on the marks obtained in GATE.
• Candidates will be offered seats on first come first basis to the shortlisted applicants.

The institute offers PhD programs under Full-time, External Part-time and Part-time registrations. The university reserves 40% of seats for the SC/ST/OBC(Non-Creamy Layers)/Differently-abled category candidates. A relaxation of 5% is given to the quota category students.

KTU Kerala PhD Eligibility Criteria

• Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology, Architecture or aMaster’s degree by research in Engineering/Technology with a minimum CGPA* of 6.5
• Master’s degree in Basic Sciences or Mathematics with a minimum CGPA* of 6.5
• Master’s degree in Computer Applications with a minimum CGPA* of 6.5
• Quota category students with Masters degree can apply for the PhD program with a minimum CGPA of 5.5.
• External Part-Time working with the KTU approved institutes are eligible to apply for the PhD program.

KTU PhD Admissions 2024: Selection Process

• The selection shall be through discipline wise common written tests and/or personal interview as decided by the University from time to time.
• Selection Of the candidate will be provisional until the final approval by the University. AICTE QIP/NDF scholars and candidates with CSIR /UGC JRF fellowship are exempted from appearing for the test and interview.Such candidates can avail admission in the odd or even semester.