University Departments

☰ Department Login

University of Kerala has sixteen faculties and forty-three departments of teaching and research. The faculty is headed by a Dean and each department comes under one of the faculties. Teaching, research and knowledge extension are the mandate of the departments. They primarily focus on post-graduate (masters) programmes, MPhil programmes (1-year research degree), doctoral research leading to PhD and post-doctoral research. The departmental councils, consisting of all faculty members of the department, have financial and academic powers. Headship of the department is for a period of three years and is on a rotation-basis. The departments under each faculty are listed below: