Kerala University Time Table 2026 Out - Download FYUGP 4th Semester Revised Schedule PDF at exams.keralauniversity.ac.in
Job Description
Eligibility
How to Apply
Overview
Kerala University has released the revised Time Table 2026 for the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) 4th Semester examinations. The university, formally known as the University of Kerala, is one of the oldest universities in India, established in 1937. This time table is crucial for all students enrolled in various undergraduate programmes under FYUGP who are scheduled to appear for their 4th semester examinations. Students can download the revised schedule PDF from the official examination portal at exams.keralauniversity.ac.in. The time table includes details of examination dates, timings, and subject codes for all courses. Students are advised to download and verify their examination schedule carefully to avoid any confusion on exam days.
Important Dates
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Time Table Release Date | January 2026 |
| Examination Application Start | January 2026 |
| Last Date for Exam Form Submission | February 2026 |
| Hall Ticket Release Date | March 2026 |
| FYUGP 4th Semester Exam Start Date | April 2026 |
| FYUGP 4th Semester Exam End Date | May 2026 |
| Result Declaration (Expected) | July 2026 |
Note: Exact dates to be confirmed from official notification at exams.keralauniversity.ac.in
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Breakdown
This notification pertains to examination time table release for existing enrolled students. No recruitment vacancies are applicable for this notification.
| Category | Remarks |
|---|---|
| Students Affected | All FYUGP 4th Semester Students |
| Course Type | Four Year Undergraduate Programme |
| Semester | 4th Semester |
| Academic Year | 2025-2026 |
Eligibility
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification
This time table applies to students who are:
- Currently enrolled in Kerala University affiliated colleges
- Pursuing Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP)
- Successfully completed 3rd semester or eligible to appear for 4th semester examinations
- Have paid necessary examination fees
- Hold valid student registration with Kerala University
Age Limit
No specific age restrictions apply for university examinations. However, typical student age profile:
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General Students | 18 years | No upper limit |
| Regular Students | 19-21 years (typical) | - |
| Private Candidates | 18 years | No restriction |
Nationality
- Indian nationals studying in Kerala University affiliated institutions
- Foreign nationals with valid student visa and university enrollment
- NRI students with proper admission credentials
How to Apply
Application Process
Note: This is an examination time table notification. Students must follow the exam form submission process outlined below:
- Visit the official Kerala University examination portal at exams.keralauniversity.ac.in
- Click on the "Examination" or "Time Table" section on the homepage
- Locate and click on "FYUGP 4th Semester Revised Time Table 2026" link
- Download the PDF file containing the complete examination schedule
- Verify your course code, subject codes, and examination dates carefully
- Fill the examination application form through your college or online portal (as per university guidelines)
- Pay the examination fees through the designated online/offline mode
- Submit required documents and undertaking forms to your college examination cell
- Obtain acknowledgment receipt after successful submission
- Download hall ticket once released before the examination dates
Examination Fees (Typical/Indicative)
| Category | Exam Fee (Per Semester) |
|---|---|
| Regular Students | ₹500 - ₹800 |
| Private/Improvement | ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 |
| Revaluation Fee | ₹600 per paper |
| Challenge Valuation | ₹1,000 per paper |
Fees vary by course and examination type. Confirm with your college
Selection Process
Selection Process
This notification pertains to semester examinations, not a recruitment selection. The examination process includes:
- Registration Verification - College verifies student eligibility, attendance percentage (typically 75% minimum required), and academic standing before allowing exam registration.
- Examination Application - Students submit examination forms with required fees through their respective colleges within the stipulated deadline.
- Hall Ticket Generation - University issues hall tickets/admit cards to eligible students approximately 10-15 days before examination commencement.
- Written Examinations - Students appear for theory and practical examinations as per the released time table schedule across designated examination centers.
- Answer Script Evaluation - University appointed examiners evaluate answer scripts following standardized marking schemes and moderation processes.
- Result Declaration - Results are published on the official portal with marks/grades awarded. Students can apply for revaluation if desired.
- Grade/Mark Sheet Issuance - Official mark sheets and grade cards are issued by the university after result finalization and verification.
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern - FYUGP 4th Semester
Theory Examination Pattern (Typical)
| Component | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Course Papers | Essay/Short/Objective type | 80-100 marks per paper | 3 hours |
| Elective Courses | Mixed format | 80-100 marks per paper | 3 hours |
| Open Elective | As per syllabus | 80-100 marks | 3 hours |
| Skill Enhancement | Theory component | 50-80 marks | 2-3 hours |
| Internal Assessment | Continuous evaluation | 20-30 marks | Throughout semester |
Practical/Project Pattern
| Component | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lab Practical Exam | Experiments/Viva | 40-60 marks | 3-4 hours |
| Project Work | Project + Viva | 50-100 marks | As scheduled |
| Seminar/Presentation | Individual assessment | 20-40 marks | As scheduled |
Marking Scheme:
- Most theory papers follow descriptive answer format with essay, short answer, and paragraph questions
- Internal marks are awarded for assignments, tests, and attendance during the semester
- Practical exams include hands-on experiments and viva voce examination
- Minimum pass marks typically 40% in external exams and 50% in aggregate
- No negative marking in university semester examinations
Syllabus
Syllabus - FYUGP 4th Semester
The syllabus for FYUGP 4th Semester varies by chosen course stream. Below are representative subjects:
Core Courses (Stream Specific)
For Arts/Humanities Students:
- Advanced topics in major subject (Literature, History, Political Science, Economics, etc.)
- Research methodology and critical thinking
- Interdisciplinary perspectives
- Contemporary issues and debates
For Science Students:
- Advanced concepts in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Biology
- Laboratory techniques and experimental methods
- Computational applications
- Recent developments in the field
For Commerce Students:
- Advanced accounting principles
- Business statistics and research
- Corporate law and taxation
- Financial management concepts
Open Electives
- Courses from other disciplines to broaden knowledge base
- Skill-oriented subjects
- Value-added courses
- Contemporary application subjects
Skill Enhancement Courses
- Communication skills
- Digital literacy
- Employability skills
- Entrepreneurship development
- Foreign languages
Value Added Components
- Environmental studies
- Indian constitution and citizenship
- Gender studies
- Human rights education
Ability Enhancement Courses
- English communication
- Malayalam/Hindi language
- Quantitative aptitude
- Logical reasoning
Note: Detailed syllabus for each paper is available on the Kerala University website under the respective department/programme sections
Salary
Salary Details
Not Applicable - This is an examination time table notification for university students, not a recruitment notification.
However, for reference, typical entry-level government salaries for graduates in Kerala:
| Position Type | Monthly Salary Range |
|---|---|
| State Government Graduate Entry Posts | ₹25,000 - ₹40,000 (in-hand) |
| Teaching Positions (College Lecturer) | ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 (in-hand) |
| Clerical Positions | ₹20,000 - ₹30,000 (in-hand) |
| Technical Posts | ₹30,000 - ₹50,000 (in-hand) |
Career Prospects After Graduation:
- Graduates can apply for various state and central government jobs
- Higher education opportunities (Master's, M.Phil, PhD programmes)
- Private sector employment opportunities
- Competitive examinations (UPSC, PSC, Banking, SSC, etc.)
Career Growth
Upon successful completion of the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) from Kerala University, graduates have multiple career pathways including pursuing postgraduate programmes (MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, etc.), applying for various government recruitment examinations at state and central levels, or entering private sector employment. The FYUGP degree is recognized nationally and provides a strong foundation for both academic research and professional careers. Many graduates also opt for specialized professional courses, competitive exam preparation, or entrepreneurial ventures based on their chosen specialization.
Admit Card
Hall tickets/admit cards for the FYUGP 4th Semester examinations will be released approximately 10-15 days before the commencement of examinations on the official portal exams.keralauniversity.ac.in. Students must download their hall tickets using their registration number and date of birth. The hall ticket contains crucial information including examination center details, reporting time, subject-wise examination schedule, and important instructions. Students must carry a printed copy of the hall ticket along with a valid photo ID proof to the examination center.
Result
Results for the FYUGP 4th Semester examinations are typically declared within 45-60 days after the completion of examinations. Students can check their results on the official Kerala University portal using their registration number. The result will display marks obtained in each paper, internal assessment scores, total marks, grade points, and SGPA (Semester Grade Point Average). Students who are not satisfied with their marks can apply for revaluation or scrutiny within the stipulated time frame mentioned in the result notification.
Expected Cutoff
For university semester examinations, there are no cutoffs in the traditional sense. However, students must secure minimum pass marks to successfully complete the semester. Typically, students need to obtain at least 40% marks in external examinations (university exams) and 50% marks in aggregate (combining internal and external marks) to pass each paper. The internal assessment component usually requires 40-50% minimum. These pass marks criteria apply uniformly across all categories, though evaluation standards may vary slightly by department and paper difficulty level.
Exam Centres
Examination Centers
Kerala University conducts examinations across numerous centers throughout Kerala state. Major examination centers include:
Southern Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram (multiple centers), Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Attingal, Karunagappally, Punalur, Kottarakkara
Central Kerala: Alappuzha, Kottayam, Changanassery, Ernakulam (Kochi), Thrissur
Northern Kerala: Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur (limited centers)
Other Locations: Various affiliated colleges across Kerala serving as examination centers
Note: Exact examination center allotment depends on student's college location and availability. Center details are mentioned on the hall ticket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to appear for the FYUGP 4th Semester examination 2026?
All students currently enrolled in the Four Year Undergraduate Programme at Kerala University affiliated colleges who have successfully completed their 3rd semester and meet the minimum attendance requirement (typically 75%) are eligible. Students must also have paid the examination fees and submitted the exam application form through their respective colleges within the deadline.
What are the examination fees for FYUGP 4th semester?
Regular students typically pay ₹500-₹800 per semester as examination fees, while private/improvement candidates pay ₹1,000-₹1,500. Additional fees apply for revaluation (₹600 per paper) or challenge valuation (₹1,000 per paper). Exact fee structure may vary by course and should be confirmed with your college examination cell.
How many students will appear for this examination?
This notification pertains to an examination time table, not a recruitment. The number of students appearing depends on total FYUGP enrollments across all affiliated colleges of Kerala University. Typically, several thousand students across various disciplines appear for semester examinations each year.
What is the salary after completing FYUGP?
FYUGP is an academic degree programme, not a job recruitment. After graduation, salary depends on the employment secured. Entry-level government positions for graduates in Kerala typically offer ₹25,000-₹40,000 in-hand monthly salary, while private sector and teaching positions vary. Graduates can pursue higher education or apply for various competitive examinations for better career prospects.
How many attempts are allowed for semester examinations?
Kerala University generally provides unlimited attempts to clear semester examinations, though this may be subject to specific regulations of the FYUGP scheme. Students who fail can reappear in subsequent examination sessions. However, students should verify the maximum duration allowed to complete the degree programme (typically 6-8 years from initial enrollment) as per university norms.
Is there negative marking in Kerala University semester exams?
No, there is no negative marking in Kerala University semester examinations. Students can attempt all questions without fear of marks deduction for incorrect answers. However, students must secure minimum pass marks (typically 40% in external exams and 50% in aggregate) to successfully clear each paper.
How do I apply for the FYUGP 4th semester examination?
Students must download the revised time table from exams.keralauniversity.ac.in, then submit examination application forms through their respective colleges. The process includes filling the exam form, paying fees online or at designated banks, submitting required documents to college examination cell, and obtaining acknowledgment. Hall tickets will be available for download before examinations commence.
What are the main stages after the time table release?
After time table release, students must: (1) submit examination application forms with fees, (2) download hall tickets before exam dates, (3) appear for theory and practical examinations as scheduled, (4) await result declaration (typically 45-60 days post-exams), (5) download mark sheets from official portal, and (6) optionally apply for revaluation if needed. Physical certificates are issued by the university after all formalities are completed.