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{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
| name = Kannur University (KU)
| name = Kannur University (KU)
| motto = tamasomā jyotir gamaya
| motto = Tamasomā jyotir gamaya
| mottoeng = From darkness, lead me to light
| mottoeng = ''From darkness, lead me to light''
| image_name = Kannur university-logo.png
| image_name = Kannur university-logo.png
| established = 1996
| established = {{Start date and age|1996||}}
| endowment =  
| endowment =  
| administrative_staff =  
| administrative_staff =  
| chancellor = [[Arif Mohammed Khan]]
| chancellor = [[Arif Mohammed Khan]]
| vice_chancellor = Prof. [[Gopinath Ravindran]]
| vice_chancellor = Prof. [[Gopinath Ravindran]]
| city = [[Kannur]], [[Kerala]]
| city = [[Kannur]]
| country = <br />[[India]] {{flagicon|India}}
| state = [[Kerala]]
| country = <br />[[India]]
| campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]]
| campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]]
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| students =  
| students =  
| undergrad =  
| undergrad =  
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| colours =  
| colours =  
| type = [[public university|Public]]
| type = [[public university|Public]]
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] and [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council |NAAC]]
| website = [http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in www.kannuruniversity.ac.in]
| website = {{URL|http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in|kannuruniversity.ac.in}}
}}
}}
[[File:Kannur University.JPG|thumbnail|Vice Chancellor Office]]
[[File:Kannur University.JPG|thumbnail|Vice Chancellor Office]]
'''Kannur University''' is a multi-campus [[public university]] established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragod]], [[Kannur]], and [[Wayanad]] districts of [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It was established after the passing of Act No. 22 of 1996 of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]. A university by the name of "Malabar University" had come into existence even earlier by the passing of an ordinance by the Governor of Kerala, on 9 November 1995.


Kannur University was inaugurated on 2 March 1996 by A.K Antony, then Hon. Chief Minister of Kerala. The objective of the Kannur University Act, 1996 was to establish in the state of Kerala a teaching, residential and affiliating university to provide for the development of higher education in Kasargod and Kannur revenue Districts and the Mananthavady Taluk of Wayanad District.<ref>http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in The Official Website of Kannur University</ref>
'''Kannur University''' is a multi-campus [[public university]] established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragod]], [[Kannur district|Kannur]], [[Wayanad]] districts of [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It serves the region of [[North Malabar]]. It was established after the passing of Act No. 22 of 1996 of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]. A university by the name of "Malabar University" had come into existence even earlier by the passing of an ordinance by the Governor of Kerala, on 9 November 1995.


Kannur University is a multi-campus university, at Kannur, Kasargod, Mananthavady, Payyannur, Thalassery, and Kanhangad.<ref>http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in Official website of Kannur University</ref> It also offers undergraduate distance education courses for prison inmates.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kannur-university-starts-study-centre-at-central-prison/article29233382.ece|title=Kannur University starts study centre at Central Prison|date=2019-08-23|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-08-31|others=Special Correspondent|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
The university was inaugurated on 2 March 1996 by [[A.k Antony]], then Chief Minister of Kerala. The objective of the Kannur University Act, 1996 was to establish in the state of Kerala a teaching, residential and affiliating university to provide for the development of higher education in Kasaragod and Kannur revenue Districts and the Mananthavady Taluk of Wayanad District.
 
Kannur University is a multi-campus university, at Kannur, Kasaragod, Mananthavady, Payyannur, Mangattuparamba, Thalassery, Nileshwaram and Manjeshwaram.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in |title=Official website of Kannur University}}</ref>


==Schools and Departments==
==Schools and Departments==
 
'''Thalassery Campus (Dr. Janaki ammal campas), Palayad, Kerala, India<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=155&Itemid=134|title=Thalassery Campus}}</ref>'''
'''Thalassery Campus, Palayad, Kerala, India<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=155&Itemid=134|title=Thalassery Campus}}</ref>'''
* School of English & Foreign Languages,
* School of English & Foreign Languages,
** Department of Studies in English
** Department of Studies in English
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* I.T. Education Centre
* I.T. Education Centre


'''Mangattuparamba Campus, Kannur, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154&Itemid=135|title=Mangattuparambu campus}}</ref>
'''Mangattuparamba Campus, Mangattuparamba, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154&Itemid=135|title=Mangattuparamba campus}}</ref>
* Centre for Management Studies-MBA Campus
* Centre for Management Studies-MBA Campus
* Department of Environmental Science
* Department of Environmental Science
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** Department of Music
** Department of Music


'''Nileswaram Campus (Dr. P.K. Rajan Memorial Campus), Kasargod, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=149&Itemid=140|title=Nileshwaram campus}}</ref>
'''Nileshwaram Campus (Dr. P.K. Rajan Memorial Campus), Kasaragod, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=149&Itemid=140|title=Nileshwaram campus}}</ref>
* Department of Molecular Biology
* Department of Molecular Biology
* Department of Malayalam
* Department of Malayalam
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* M.B.A. Centre
* M.B.A. Centre


'''Kasaragod Campus, Kasargod, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=151&Itemid=138|title=Kasargod campus}}</ref>
'''Kasaragod Campus, Kasaragod, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=151&Itemid=138|title=Kasaragod campus}}</ref>
* School of Indian Languages,
* School of Indian Languages,
** Department of Kannada
** Department of Kannada
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* Centre for Management Studies
* Centre for Management Studies


'''Mananthavady Campus, Wayanadu, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=150&Itemid=139|title=Wyanadu campus}}</ref>
'''Mananthavady Campus, Wayanad, Kerala, India'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=150&Itemid=139|title=Wayanad campus}}</ref>
* Department of Zoology
* Department of Zoology
* Department of Rural & Tribal Sociology
* Department of Rural & Tribal Sociology
'''Manjeshwaram Campus, Manjeshwaram, Kerala, India<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in/en/academics/campus/all-departments/department-of-law-manjeshwaram/ |title=Manjeshwaram Campus School of Legal Studies 2}}</ref>'''


== Inter University Centers ==
== Inter University Centers ==
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* [[Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College]]
* [[Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College]]
* Government Arts and Science College, Kinanoor Karindalam
* Government Arts and Science College, Kinanoor Karindalam
===Professional Colleges===
* [[Government Ayurveda Medical College Kannur|Government Ayurveda College, Pariyaram]]
* [[Government College of Engineering, Kannur]]
* [[Government Engineering College, Wayanad]]
* [[L.B.S College of Engineering|L B S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING KASARAGOD]]
* [[North Malabar Institute of Technology|NORTH MALABAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KANHANGAD]]
* [[Pariyaram Medical College|Government Medical College, Pariyaram, Kannur]]


===Training Colleges===
===Training Colleges===
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===Arts and Science Colleges (Aided)===
===Arts and Science Colleges (Aided)===
*[[Beja Model College of Arts and Science (BeMCAS)(Aided), Nettanige, Kasaragod]]
* [[Co-operative Arts & Science College, Madayi]]
* [[Co-operative Arts & Science College, Madayi]]
* [[Mahathma Gandhi College, Iritty]]
* [[Mahathma Gandhi College, Iritty]]
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===Unaided Colleges===
===Unaided Colleges===
* [[CK Nair Arts And Management College]], Kanhangad, Kerala
* MarThoma College for the Hearing Impaired, Cherkala
* Morazha Co-Op Arts & Science College, Morazha
* Morazha Co-Op Arts & Science College, Morazha
* AMSTECK Arts & Science College, kalliasseri
* AMSTECK Arts & Science College, kalliasseri
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* Nalanda College of Arts & Science
* Nalanda College of Arts & Science
* Chinmaya Arts & Science College for Women
* Chinmaya Arts & Science College for Women
* MM Knowledge Arts and Science College, Karakund
* Peoples Co-Operative arts & Science College
* Peoples Co-Operative arts & Science College
* Khansa Women's College for advanced Studies
* Khansa Women's College for advanced Studies
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* Wadihuda Institute of Research and Advanced Studies
* Wadihuda Institute of Research and Advanced Studies
*WMO Imam Gazzali Arts Science College CH Village, Kappumchal, Panamaram, Wayanad
*WMO Imam Gazzali Arts Science College CH Village, Kappumchal, Panamaram, Wayanad
*St.Mary's Arts and Science College, Cherupanathady
*Nest institute of humanities and basic science


===Oriental Title Colleges (un-aided)===
===Oriental Title Colleges (un-aided)===
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* Don Bosco Arts & Science College Kannur
* Don Bosco Arts & Science College Kannur
* Institute of Technology, Mayyil Kannur
* Institute of Technology, Mayyil Kannur
* [[Lal Bahadur Shastry College of Engineering Kasargod]]
* Malabar Institute of technology, Anjarakkandi Integrated campus, Kannur
* Malik Deenar Institute of Management Studies, Seethangoli,
* Malik Deenar Institute of Management Studies, Seethangoli,
* Mar Thoma College of Special Education
* Mar Thoma College of Special Education
* People Institute of Management Studies, Munnad, Kasaragod 671541
* [[People Institute of Management Studies, Munnad]], Kasaragod 671541
* [[North Malabar Institute of Technology]], Kanhangad, Kasaragod
* Sadguru Swamy Nithyananda Institute of Technology, Kanhangad, Kasaragod
* Sree Narayanan Guru College of Engineering & Technology Payyannur
* St. Gregorious College of Engineering, Devalokam, Perla, Kasaragod
* [[St Thomas college of engineering and technology (STM)|St. Thomas College of Engineering and Technology, Sivapuram, Mattannur, Kannur]]
* [[Vimal Jyothi Engineering College]]
* [[Vimal Jyothi Institute of Management and Research, Chemperi]]
 
===Ayurveda Colleges (Un-Aided)===
* Parassinikadavu Ayurveda Medical College
 
===Medical Colleges (Un-Aided)===
* Kannur Medical College
 
===Dental Colleges (Un-Aided)===
* Century International Institute of Dental Science and Research centre
* Pariyaram Dental College
* Kannur Dental College
 
===Pharmacy colleges (un-aided)===
* Crescent B. Pharm College
* Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences, ACME
* Malik Deenar College of Pharmacy
* Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy
 
===Nursing Colleges (Un-Aided)===
* Malik Deenar College of Nursing
* College of Nursing, A. C. M. E.
* Koyili College of Nursing
* Century College of Nursing
* Canossa College of Nursing
* College of Nursing Kannur Medical College
* Lourde College of Nursing
 
===Other Colleges===
* Co-operative Institute of health Sciences
* Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM-Kannur), Parassinikkadavu


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* Adv. [[A. N. Shamseer]], Member of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]].
* [[Advocate|Adv]]. [[A. N. Shamseer]], 24th Speaker of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[P. K. Jayalakshmi]], Former Minister of Kerala
* [[K. V. Sumesh]], Member of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[P. K. Jayalakshmi]], Former Minister [[Government of Kerala]]
* [[Manju Warrier]], Indian film Actress.
* [[C. K. Vineeth]], Indian Footballer.
* [[Sayanora Philip]], Playback singer
* [[M. Vijin]], MLA
* [[Sahal Abdul Samad]], [[India national football team|Indian national football]] player
* [[Ganapathi S Poduval]], Malayalam Film Actor
* [[Nikhila Vimal]], Malayalam film actress
* [[Sanusha]], Malayalam film actress


==Image gallery==
==Image gallery==
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File:Nehru College, Kanhangad. (4600581357).jpg|Nehru College, Kanhangad
File:Nehru College, Kanhangad. (4600581357).jpg|Nehru College, Kanhangad
File:Sir Syed College, Taliparamba.jpg|Sir Syed College, Taliparamba
File:Sir Syed College, Taliparamba.jpg|Sir Syed College, Taliparamba
File:Industrial training organised by VatsaaTech India Ltd.JPG|Engineering College, Mananthavady
File:Industrial training organised by VatsaaTech India Ltd.JPG|Government College, Mananthavady
</gallery>
</gallery>


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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category|Kannur University}}
 
* [http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in Kannur University homepage]
* [http://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in Kannur University homepage]


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Kannur University is a multi-campus public university established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad districts of Kerala, India. It serves the region of North Malabar. It was established after the passing of Act No. 22 of 1996 of the Kerala Legislative Assembly. A university by the name of "Malabar University" had come into existence even earlier by the passing of an ordinance by the Governor of Kerala, on 9 November 1995.

Kannur University (KU)
File:Kannur university-logo.png
MottoTamasomā jyotir gamaya
Motto in English
From darkness, lead me to light
TypePublic
Established1996; 29 years ago (1996)
ChancellorArif Mohammed Khan
Vice-ChancellorProf. Gopinath Ravindran
Location
Kannur
,
Kerala
,

India

11°52′34″N 75°22′23″E / 11.87598°N 75.37292°E / 11.87598; 75.37292Coordinates: 11°52′34″N 75°22′23″E / 11.87598°N 75.37292°E / 11.87598; 75.37292
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC, AIU, NAAC
Websitekannuruniversity.ac.in
Vice Chancellor Office

The university was inaugurated on 2 March 1996 by A.k Antony, then Chief Minister of Kerala. The objective of the Kannur University Act, 1996 was to establish in the state of Kerala a teaching, residential and affiliating university to provide for the development of higher education in Kasaragod and Kannur revenue Districts and the Mananthavady Taluk of Wayanad District.

Kannur University is a multi-campus university, at Kannur, Kasaragod, Mananthavady, Payyannur, Mangattuparamba, Thalassery, Nileshwaram and Manjeshwaram.[1]

Schools and DepartmentsEdit

Thalassery Campus (Dr. Janaki ammal campas), Palayad, Kerala, India[2]

  • School of English & Foreign Languages,
    • Department of Studies in English
  • School of Social Sciences,
    • Department of Anthropology
  • School of Legal Studies,
    • Department of Law
  • School of Life Sciences[3]
    • Department of Biotechnology & Microbiology
  • School of Commerce and Management Studies,
    • Department of Management Studies
  • School of Development Studies,
    • Department of Applied Economics
  • I.T. Education Centre

Mangattuparamba Campus, Mangattuparamba, Kerala, India[4]

  • Centre for Management Studies-MBA Campus
  • Department of Environmental Science
  • Department of Mass Communication & Journalism
  • School of Information Science & Technology,
    • Department of Information Technology
  • School of Physical Education and Sports Sciences,
    • Department of Physical Education
  • School of Pedagogical Sciences
  • Department of Teacher Education
  • Department of Mathematical Sciences
  • Department of Statistical Sciences
  • School of Historical & Cultural Studies,
    • Department of History & Heritage Studies
  • School of Behavioral Sciences
  • School of Wood Science & Technology

Kannur Campus, Kerala, India[5]

  • School of Distance Education
  • Department of Library and Information Science.

Payyanur Campus (Swami Anandatheertha Campus), Payyanur, Kerala, India[6]

  • School of Pure and Applied Physics,
    • Department of Physics
  • School of Chemical Sciences,
    • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Geography
  • School of Visual and Fine Arts,
    • Department of Music

Nileshwaram Campus (Dr. P.K. Rajan Memorial Campus), Kasaragod, Kerala, India[7]

  • Department of Molecular Biology
  • Department of Malayalam
  • Department of Hindi
  • I.T. Education Centre
  • M.B.A. Centre

Kasaragod Campus, Kasaragod, Kerala, India[8]

  • School of Indian Languages,
    • Department of Kannada
  • I.T. Education Centre
  • Centre for Management Studies

Mananthavady Campus, Wayanad, Kerala, India[9]

  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Rural & Tribal Sociology

Manjeshwaram Campus, Manjeshwaram, Kerala, India[10]

Inter University CentersEdit

Affiliated CollegesEdit

Government CollegesEdit

Training CollegesEdit

  • Govt. College of Teacher Education, Thalassery

Arts and Science Colleges (Aided)Edit

Training Colleges (Aided)Edit

  • P.K.M. College of Education [2]
  • Keyi Sahib Training College [3]

Oriental Title Colleges (Aided)Edit

  • Nusrathul Islam Arabic College
  • Darul Irshad Arabic College

Unaided CollegesEdit

  • CK Nair Arts And Management College, Kanhangad, Kerala
  • MarThoma College for the Hearing Impaired, Cherkala
  • Morazha Co-Op Arts & Science College, Morazha
  • AMSTECK Arts & Science College, kalliasseri
  • College of Applied Science, Pattuvam
  • College of Applied Science, Pettikundu
  • College of Applied Science, Kuthuparamba
  • Malabar Islamic Complex Arts & Science College
  • Gurudev Arts & Science College
  • Aditya Kiran College of Applied Studies
  • Sir Syed Institute of Technical Studies
  • Taliparamba Arts & Science College
  • Deva Matha Arts & Science College
  • Mary Matha Arts & Science College
  • Sharaf Arts & Science College
  • Bhaskara College of Arts
  • Sa-A-Diya Arts & Science College
  • SNDP Yogam Arts & Science College
  • Dr. Ambedkar Arts & Science College, Sreesailam
  • Sree Narayana College of Management Studies
  • Mahatma Gandhi Arts & Science College, Chendayad
  • I.T.M College of Arts & Science
  • Nalanda College of Arts & Science
  • Chinmaya Arts & Science College for Women
  • MM Knowledge Arts and Science College, Karakund
  • Peoples Co-Operative arts & Science College
  • Khansa Women's College for advanced Studies
  • St. Joseph's College, Pilathara
  • M. E. S. College
  • Sibga Arts & Science College
  • pilathara co-operative college, pilathara
  • Our College of Applied Sciences
  • Wadihuda Institute of Research and Advanced Studies
  • WMO Imam Gazzali Arts Science College CH Village, Kappumchal, Panamaram, Wayanad
  • St.Mary's Arts and Science College, Cherupanathady
  • Nest institute of humanities and basic science

Oriental Title Colleges (un-aided)Edit

  • Ideal Arabic College
  • Al-Maqar Arabic College

Professional Colleges (Un-Aided)Edit

  • A. W. H Al Badar Special College
  • Chinmaya Institute of Technology Chala, Kannur
  • College of Engineering & Technology, Payyanur, Kaithapram, Mathamangalam P.O., Kannur 670 307
  • Don Bosco Arts & Science College Kannur
  • Institute of Technology, Mayyil Kannur
  • Malik Deenar Institute of Management Studies, Seethangoli,
  • Mar Thoma College of Special Education
  • People Institute of Management Studies, Munnad, Kasaragod 671541

Notable alumniEdit

Image galleryEdit

  • Pro Vice Chancellor

  • Government College Kasaragod

  • Nehru College, Kanhangad

  • Sir Syed College, Taliparamba

  • Government College, Mananthavady

ReferencesEdit

  1. ↑ "Official website of Kannur University".
  2. ↑ "Thalassery Campus".
  3. ↑ "Department Profile" (PDF). 14.139.185.42. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "Mangattuparamba campus".
  5. ↑ "Kannur campus".
  6. ↑ "Payyanur campus".
  7. ↑ "Nileshwaram campus".
  8. ↑ "Kasaragod campus".
  9. ↑ "Wayanad campus".
  10. ↑ "Manjeshwaram Campus School of Legal Studies 2".

External linksEdit

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