KUFOS PG & PhD Entrance 2026

The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has officially invited applications for its Postgraduate (PG) and PhD programmes for the academic year. Candidates interested in building a career in fisheries, ocean studies, and allied fields should take note of the important details and deadlines.

Courses Offered

KUFOS offers admission to the following programmes:

  • Master of Fisheries Science (M.F.Sc)
  • MFA / MFSc-related programmes
  • LLM
  • M.Tech
  • PhD programmes

Mode of Admission

Admission to KUFOS programmes is based on:
Entrance examination conducted by KUFOS

Scores from national-level exams such as:

  • ICAR AIEEA PG
  • GATE
  • CAT
  • CMAT

Candidates can apply through either of these pathways depending on eligibility.

Entrance Examination Dates

  • PG Entrance Examination: May 24
  • PhD Entrance Examination: August 21

Application Deadline
The last date to submit applications through the official website is May 21

htt://admission.kufos.ac.in

Application Fee

  • General Category: ₹2000
  • SC/ST Category: ₹1000.

Candidates applying under the NRI (Non-Resident Indian) reservation category are required to pay an additional fee of ₹5,500 along with the prescribed application fee.

Admission to KUFOS ‘s Bachelor of Fisheries Science (BFSc) , B.Tech in Food Technology

Candidates seeking admission to these courses must qualify through:

  • Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical
  • National Eligibility cum Entrance Test

New Programs Introduced

From this academic year onwards, KUFOS is expanding its academic offerings with the introduction of:

  • Four-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Five-year Integrated Postgraduate (PG) Programs