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{{Infobox University
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  | name           = Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology
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  | motto           = Curating a Responsible Digital World
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  | established   = 2020
  | established     = 2020
  | type           = Digital University
  | type           = State University
  | vice_chancellor= Prof. Saji Gopinath
| chancellor      = Arif Mohammed Khan
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  | vice_chancellor = Saji Gopinath
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  | city           = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
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  | state         = [[Kerala]]
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  | country       = India
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'''Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology''' (Digital University of Kerala) was established in 2020 by the [[Government of Kerala]] by upgrading the [[Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/iitmk-upgraded-to-a-digital-university/1709087|title=IITMK upgraded to a digital university|website=Outlook India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iiitmk.ac.in/iiitm-k-upgraded-to-a-digital-university/|title=IIITM-K upgraded to a Digital University &#124;}}</ref><ref>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/jan/16/kerala-to-form-digital-university-2090078.html Indian Experess News/</ref> It is a non-affiliating research and post graduate teaching University in the State of [[Kerala]] to facilitate and promote studies, research, incubation and extension work in Digital Technologies and its application domains in Science, Engineering and Humanities.<ref>From {{official|https://www.dukerala.in/}}</ref> It is the 14th [[List_of_institutions_of_higher_education_in_Kerala#State_Universities|State University in Kerala]] and first Digital University in the state.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/iitmk-becomes-kerala-s-first-digital-university-1637135-2020-01-15|title=IITMK becomes Kerala's first Digital University|date=January 15, 2020|website=India Today}}</ref> The University functions from its own residential campus at [[Technocity, Thiruvananthapuram|Technocity]], Mangalapuram, Pallippuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2020-01-17|title=Digital varsity status for IIITM-K|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/digital-varsity-status-for-iiitm-k/article30579868.ece|access-date=2020-12-10|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
'''Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology''' (Digital University of Kerala) was established in 2020 by the [[Government of Kerala]] by upgrading 20 year old the [[Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/iitmk-upgraded-to-a-digital-university/1709087|title=IITMK upgraded to a digital university|website=Outlook India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iiitmk.ac.in/iiitm-k-upgraded-to-a-digital-university/|title=IIITM-K upgraded to a Digital University &#124;}}</ref><ref>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/jan/16/kerala-to-form-digital-university-2090078.html Indian Experess News/</ref> It is a non-affiliating research and post graduate teaching University in the State of [[Kerala]] to facilitate and promote studies, research, incubation and extension work in Digital Technologies and its application domains in Science, Engineering and Humanities.<ref>From {{official|https://www.dukerala.in/}}</ref> It is the 14th [[List of institutions of higher education in Kerala#State Universities|State University in Kerala]] and first Digital University in the state.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/iitmk-becomes-kerala-s-first-digital-university-1637135-2020-01-15|title=IITMK becomes Kerala's first Digital University|date=January 15, 2020|website=India Today}}</ref> The university functions from its own residential campus at [[Technocity, Thiruvananthapuram|Technocity]], Mangalapuram, Pallippuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2020-01-17|title=Digital varsity status for IIITM-K|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/digital-varsity-status-for-iiitm-k/article30579868.ece|access-date=2020-12-10|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


== Campus ==
== Campus ==
The residential campus is located in campus of [[Technocity, Thiruvananthapuram|Technocity]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. <ref name=":1" />  
The residential campus is located in campus of [[Technocity, Thiruvananthapuram|Technocity]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram]].<ref name=":1" />


== Leadership==
== Leadership==
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# School of Digital Humanities and Liberal Arts<ref name=":0" />
# School of Digital Humanities and Liberal Arts<ref name=":0" />


== Academic and Research Programs ==
== Academic and research programs ==


# Post graduate Programs - MTech, MSc, MA, MBA, PG Diploma
'''MTech Electronics Engineering'''
# Research - PhD, Integrated PhD, Post Doc  
* AI Hardware
* Signal Processing And Automation
 
'''MTech Computer Science Engineering'''
* Connected Systems And Intelligence
* Artificial Intelligence
* Cyber Security Engineering
'''MSc Computer Science with specialization in'''
* Cyber Security
* Machine Intelligence
* Data Analytics
* Geospatial Analytics
'''MSc Ecology with specialization in'''
* Ecological Informatics
'''Post Graduate Diploma'''
* e-Governance
''' Research - PhD, Integrated PhD, Post Doc'''


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Science and technology in Kerala]]
[[Category:Science and technology in Kerala]]
[[Category:Research institutes in Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:Research institutes in Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:Universities in Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:Universities in Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:2020 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:2020 establishments in Kerala]]
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Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology
File:Kerala Digital University.jpg
MottoCurating a Responsible Digital World
TypeState University
Established2020
ChancellorArif Mohammed Khan
Vice-ChancellorSaji Gopinath
Location, ,
India
CampusTechnocity Campus Trivandrum
Websiteduk.ac.in

Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology (Digital University of Kerala) was established in 2020 by the Government of Kerala by upgrading 20 year old the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Kerala.[1][2][3] It is a non-affiliating research and post graduate teaching University in the State of Kerala to facilitate and promote studies, research, incubation and extension work in Digital Technologies and its application domains in Science, Engineering and Humanities.[4] It is the 14th State University in Kerala and first Digital University in the state.[5] The university functions from its own residential campus at Technocity, Mangalapuram, Pallippuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.[6]

Campus[edit]

The residential campus is located in campus of Technocity in Thiruvananthapuram.[6]

Leadership[edit]

The Governor of Kerala is, by virtue of his/her office, the Chancellor of the University.[7]

Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala and Minister in Charge of Information Technology Department is the present Pro-Chancellor of the University.[7]

The Government of Kerala had appointed Prof. Saji Gopinath as the first Vice-chancellor of the Digital University.[8]

Major Schools[edit]

  1. School of Computer Science and Engineering[7]
  2. School of Electronic Systems and Automation[7]
  3. School of Digital Sciences[7]
  4. School of Informatics[7]
  5. School of Digital Humanities and Liberal Arts[7]

Academic and research programs[edit]

MTech Electronics Engineering

  • AI Hardware
  • Signal Processing And Automation

MTech Computer Science Engineering

  • Connected Systems And Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cyber Security Engineering

MSc Computer Science with specialization in

  • Cyber Security
  • Machine Intelligence
  • Data Analytics
  • Geospatial Analytics

MSc Ecology with specialization in

  • Ecological Informatics

Post Graduate Diploma

  • e-Governance

Research - PhD, Integrated PhD, Post Doc

References[edit]

  1. "IITMK upgraded to a digital university". Outlook India.
  2. "IIITM-K upgraded to a Digital University |".
  3. https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/jan/16/kerala-to-form-digital-university-2090078.html Indian Experess News/
  4. From www.dukerala.in
  5. "IITMK becomes Kerala's first Digital University". India Today. 15 January 2020.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Digital varsity status for IIITM-K". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 17 January 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 December 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 https://prsindia.org/files/bills_acts/bills_states/kerala/2020/KL_Digital_Sciences_Innovation_Technology_Ordinance.pdf
  8. "Saji Gopinath appointed first VC of digital science varsity | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India". The Times of India.

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