Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, abbreviated as KUFOS, is a public university dedicated to fisheries and ocean studies and is located in Kochi, Kerala, India. The university was founded in 2010 by the Government of Kerala. Governor of Kerala is the the chancellor and Dr. B. Madhusoodana Kurup is the vice-chancellor of the university. The campus is located about 12 km from the main city of Kochi.
The courses offers B.F.Sc, M.F.Sc, MBA, LLM, Ph.D and M.Sc programs. The program includes Bachelor’s degree in the Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc), School of Aquatic Products and Technology, Master's degree in Biological Oceanography and Biodiversity(M Sc.BO & BD), Master's degree in Physical Oceanography, Master’s degree in the Fisheries Science (M.F.Sc), School of Aquaculture, School of Fisheries Resources Management, Ocean modelling(MSc.PO & OM) and School of Management and Entrepreneurship (MBA). The admission process is done through the Common Entrance Examination, which is conducted by the university and the selection of the candidates are based on their performance in the examination.
The university offers facilities like library, computer labs, science labs, residential areas for staff member, hostels for student (separate for girls and boys), gym, sports activities, students counseling, canteen, wi-fi connection on the campus, medical supplies, etc.. The university organise events, recreational activities for the students. Additionally, campus has student’s clubs and organisations for students welfare, get-together and several activities are events are organised by students through these clubs for fun and relaxation
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) is a agricultural located at in Kochi district of Kerala, India.
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