Kannur University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3773 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1218 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #154 of 876 | In India |
| #6 of 20 | In Kerala |
| #972 of 2,558 | For Atomic and Molecular physics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- kannuruniversity.ac.in
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 80% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | For graduate courses, higher Secondary course certificate. For postgraduate courses, Graduate diploma. For Ph.D. programme, 55% marks in Post-graduation. |
| Academic Calendar | June to March |
We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for Kannur University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Kannur University has published 2,065 scientific papers with 18,382 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, Medicine, and Materials Science.
Kannur University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 11 | 1 |
| 2005 | 6 | 3 |
| 2006 | 6 | 7 |
| 2007 | 15 | 18 |
| 2008 | 12 | 30 |
| 2009 | 25 | 63 |
| 2010 | 36 | 98 |
| 2011 | 52 | 198 |
| 2012 | 68 | 289 |
| 2013 | 85 | 356 |
| 2014 | 70 | 515 |
| 2015 | 56 | 578 |
| 2016 | 98 | 659 |
| 2017 | 131 | 789 |
| 2018 | 105 | 897 |
| 2019 | 160 | 1118 |
| 2020 | 220 | 1421 |
| 2021 | 217 | 1789 |
| 2022 | 234 | 1923 |
| 2023 | 189 | 2555 |
| 2024 | 174 | 2842 |
| 2025 | 98 | 2674 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Kannur University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notable alumni
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Manju Warrier
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Manju Warrier is an Indian actress, and producer who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. She is the recipient of a National Film Award, a Kerala State Film Award, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award and a record seven Filmfare Awards South.
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Sanusha
- Occupations
- actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Sanusha Santhosh is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. She started her career as a child artist to leading actress and supporting character roles. She also appears in some Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films too.
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Sahal Abdul Samad
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Sahal Abdul Samad is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club Mohun Bagan Super Giant and the India national team.
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Ganapathi S Poduval
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Ganapathi S. Poduval is an Indian actor who works in the Malayalam film industry. He is well-known for his roles as child artist in the films Vinodayathra (2007) and Pranchiyettan & The Saint (2010). He also played a major role in the film Chithrasalabhangalude Veedu (2008).
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Sayanora Philip
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Sayanora Philip is an Indian playback singer who works in Malayalam and Tamil film industry.
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C.K. Vineeth
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Chekiyot Kizhakkeveettill Vineeth, commonly known as C. K. Vineeth, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
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A N Shamseer
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
A. N. Shamseer is an Indian politician who has been the 24th Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly since 2022. He represents Thalassery State Assembly Constituency since 2016. He was the CPI(M) nominee for Lok Sabha in the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency in the 2014 Indian general election and is Kerala State Committee member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)). He was the former President of Kerala lobby of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI).
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P. K. Jayalakshmi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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P. K. Jayalakshmi is an Indian politician and the former Minister for Welfare of Backward Communities in the state Government of Kerala.
Kannur University faculties and divisions
| College : Fashion Design | Fashion Design |
|---|---|
| College : Printing Technology | Printing and Printmaking |
| College : Yogic Science and Indigeneous Health Care | Traditional Eastern Medicine, Yoga |
| Faculty : Ayurveda | Ayurvedic Medicine |
| Faculty : Commerce and Management | Business and Commerce, Management |
| Faculty : Communication | Cognitive Sciences, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Journalism, Speech Studies |
| Faculty : Education | Educational Sciences, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Engineering | Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology |
| Faculty : Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Fine Arts, Music, Singing, Visual Arts |
| Faculty : Languages and Literature | Canadian Studies, Communication Studies, English, Foreign Languages Education, Indic Languages, Literature, Multimedia, Psycholinguistics |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Modern Medicine | Biochemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Physical Therapy |
| Faculty : Sciences | Applied Physics, Botany, Chemistry, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Behavioural Sciences, Clinical Psychology, Psychology |
| School : Distance Education | Economics, English, Finance, History, Mathematics |
General information
| Alternative names | कन्नूर विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Motto | tamasoma jyotir gamaya (From darkness, lead me to light) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Civil Station P.O. Kannur District Kannur, Kerala, 670 002 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 232,000 |