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The Central University of Kerala (CUK) is a notable institution located in Kasaragod, Kerala, India. Established in 2009, CUK is one of the sixteen central universities established under the Government of India’s initiative to enhance higher education across the country. The university is known for its commitment to quality education, research, and community engagement. With a diverse range of academic programs spanning various disciplines, including arts, sciences, social sciences, and technology, CUK aims to provide holistic and inclusive education to students.The Central University of Kerala emphasizes interdisciplinary research and collaborations, contributing to advancements in various fields. Its research initiatives encompass areas such as environmental studies, social sciences, literature, languages, and more. The university actively encourages faculty and students to engage in research projects that address local and global challenges, contributing to the creation of knowledge and practical solutions.

SL. No: Schools Departments Facilities/Equipments/Area of Research
1
School of Biological Sciences
  • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Department of Genomic Science
  • Department of Plant Science
  • Department of Zoology
    Equipments
    • HPLC, Ultrac entrifuge,CO incubators, Gradient PCR 2machines, Gel doc, -80oC freezers, fluorescent and light microscopes
    Facilities
    • DNA Sequencer, PCR, HPLC, Spectrophotometer, Gel documentation system, Refrigerated Centrifuges, Laminar air flow, Incubators, Deep freezers and bioinformatics laboratory
    Research Areas
    • Plant Tissue Culture & Reproductive Biology
    • Plant Pathogen Interactions
    • Phycology
    • Developmental Biology of Plants
    • Algal Biotechnology
    • Bioenergy
    2
    School of Medicine and Public Health
    • Department of Public Health and Community Medicine
    • Department of Yoga
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