Uncertainty over Syndicate polls in Calicut University Uncertainty over elections to the University of Calicut Syndicate as Chancellor stays the process due to rejected candidatures. The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024
Calicut varsity to extend research fellowship to students in affiliated colleges The University of Calicut extends research fellowships to affiliated college students, grants PhD to deceased student, and addresses exam scribe concerns. The Hindu · Jan 27, 2024
Calicut varsity steps up efforts to get back nod for teacher education centres The University of Calicut is working to restore NCTE recognition for its teacher education centers in Kerala. The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024
Calicut varsity, Massachusetts University ink MoU The University of Calicut and the U.S.-based University of Massachusetts have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for academic and research-related works The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024
Historian M.P. Sreekumaran Nair remembered Remembering Sreekumaran Nair's objective & fair approach to teaching history on 8th death anniversary. The Hindu · Jan 7, 2024
Calicut varsity fast-tracking steps to launch four-year UG programmes The University of Calicut is fast-tracking steps to launch four-year undergraduate programmes in its affiliated colleges from the next academic year. The plan is to have a curriculum in place by April. The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023
Esenin award for Sarath Mannur He was awarded PhD from the University of Calicut for his research on Chekhov’s stories. The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023
Economist and Dalit thinker M. Kunhaman found dead at his residence Prominent Dalit thinker M. Kunhaman (74) passed away at his residence in Thiruvananthapuram. He was a teacher, writer and had several influential works on Dalit issues, caste and economics. The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023
For the first time, Calicut varsity Syndicate likely to have a BJP member Gov. Arif Mohammed Khan nominates 18 people, majority opposed to CPI(M), to Univ. of Calicut Senate. Could lead to BJP member in Syndicate for first time. Petitions filed in HC against nominations. Majority of nominees close to BJP, IUML, Congress. Pro-Left CU Employees Union allege attempt to insert Sangh Parivar… The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023
MoU inked to set up food testing lab at Calicut varsity Calicut Univ. signs MoU w/ Kerala Exporters' Forum to set up food testing lab on campus. ₹11 crore needed, help sought from DGFT & APEDA. Lab to facilitate fast certification of food samples for export, reducing financial losses due to delay. The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023
Dalit groups to launch stir against Calicut varsity over appointment of assistant professors Dalit and human rights organisations are planning to launch an indefinite protest against the alleged irregularities in the appointment of assistant professors in the teaching departments of the University of Calicut. The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023
Syndicate election getting delayed in Calicut varsity Even two months after the reconstitution of its Senate, the University of Calicut is yet to hold elections to the Syndicate, the chief executive of the institution. It is learnt that Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who is also the Chancellor of the university, is still working on his nominations to… The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023
‘Neo-liberal economic reforms complicated caste inequalities in India’ Neo-liberal reforms have exacerbated caste inequalities in India, said Sunil P. Elayidom at a seminar organised by the Mahatma Ayyankali Chair of the University of Calicut. The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023
Chemistry department at Calicut varsity gets research funds under SPARC The Chemistry department at the University of Calicut has received ₹60.98 lakh under the Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) of the Centre’s Department of Science and Technology. The scheme is for two years. The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023
The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023 Pro-UDF Senate members object to tree cutting on Calicut varsity campus A few Senate members in the University of Calicut, who owe their allegiance to the United Democratic Front (UDF), have criticised the authorities’ attempt to cut 2,000 acacia trees from the campus to sell it to Kottayam-based public sector undertaking Kerala Paper Products Limited.
The Hindu · Jul 1, 2023 Reconstituted Calicut University Senate to have 108 members The reconstituted Senate of the University of Calicut is expected to have 108 members even as the elections to 59 seats are over.
The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023 Calicut University to appoint applicant who challenged quota implementation as assistant professor The University of Calicut has decided to abide by the Supreme Court order to appoint K.P. Anupama, an applicant for the post of assistant professor, in its Department of Journalism and Mass Communication.
The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023 Pro-Left candidates win seats in Calicut varsity Senate polls Pro-Left candidates have won some of the seats in the ongoing elections to the Senate of the University of Calicut as per the results made available so far.
The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023 Kerala Government nominates six members to Calicut varsity Syndicate With the term of the elected Syndicate and Senate in the University of Calicut coming to an end, the State government has nominated six persons as its representatives in these bodies.