Minutes of the LXXXVI Meeting of the Academic Council Held on 20.12.2023

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
(GENERAL & ACADEMIC BRANCH)
No.234423/GA - I - F 1/2023/Admn Dated.12.01.2024
Minutes of the LXXXVI meeting of the Academic Council held on 20.12.2023
MEMBERS PRESENT
1. The Vice Chancellor Sd/-
2. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor Sd/-
Sri. P.K. Khaleemudheen, Member,

3. Sd/-
Syndicate
4. Adv. L.G.Lijeesh, Member, Syndicate Sd/-
5. Dr. Vasumathi T, Member, Syndicate Sd/-
6. Dr. Pradyumnan P.P, Member, Syndicate Sd/-
7. Dr. Richard Scaria, Member, Syndicate Sd/-
8. Dr.Kavumbayi Balakrishnan Sd/-
9. Dr. Sam Thomas Sd/-
10. Dr. K. Abdul Gafoor Sd/-
11. Dr. Vinod V Sd/-
12. Dr. Lakshmi Pradeep Sd/-
13. Dr. P. Sivadasan Sd/-
14. Dr. A.B. Moideenkutty Sd/-
15. Dr. Anu Joseph Sd/-
16. Dr. C.C. Harilal Sd/-
17. HOD, Arabic Sd/-
18. HOD, Biotechnology Sd/-
19. HOD, Botany Sd/-
20. HOD, Chemistry Sd/-

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21. HOD, Computer Science Sd/-
22. Director, DPE Sd/-
23. HOD, English Sd/-
24. HOD, Hindi Sd/-
25. HOD, History Sd/-
26. HOD, Journalism and Mass Communication Sd/-
27. HOD, Library and Information Science Sd/-
28. HOD, Life Sciences Sd/-
29. HOD, Malayalam Sd/-
30. HOD, Nano Science and Technology Sd/-
31. HOD,Philosophy Sd/-
32. HOD, Physics Sd/-
33. HOD, Political Science Sd/-
34. HOD, Psychology Sd/-
35. HOD, Russian Sd/-
36. HOD, Statistics Sd/-
37. HOD, Women's Studies Sd/-
38. HOD, Zoology Sd/-
39. HOD, DCMS Sd/-
40. HOD, Economics Sd/-
41. HOD, Environmental Science Sd/-
42. Director, HRDC Sd/-
43. Dr.Sayyid Muhammed Shakkkir Sd/-
44. Dr.Pratheep P.S. Sd/-
Dr. E.K.Satheesh,the Registrar was also present.
Dr. M.K. Jayaraj, the Vice Chancellor presided over the meeting.
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I. BUSINESS BROUGHT FORWARD BY THE VICE CHANCELLOR
1. Adv. P.K.Khaleemudheen, Member, Syndicate moved that the Academic Council may
consider the recommendations of the meeting of the Deans of Faculties held on 03.10.2023 in
connection with pursuing additional UG/PG programmes by the students and to modify the existing
rules accordingly.
The House resolved to approve the recommendations of the meeting of the Deans of
Faculties held on 03.10.2023 in connection with pursuing additional UG/PG programmes by
the students and to modify the existing rules accordingly.
No.5212/GA - IV - B3/2013/Admn
2. ഭി േശഷി ാരായ വിദ ാർ ികൾ ് േ സ് മാർ ് ലഭി തിനായി സമർ ിേ െമഡി ൽ േബാർഡ്
സർ ിഫി ിൽ "the disability mentioned in the certificate adversely affects the normal learning
capacity of the student" എ വവ ഒഴിവാ കാര ം പരിഗണന ായി സിൻഡിേ ് അംഗമായ
അഡ .എൽ.ജി.ലിജീഷ് അ ാദമിക് കൗൺസിൽ ാെക സമർ ി .
ഭി േശഷി ാരായ വിദ ാർ ികൾ ് േ സ് മാർ ് ലഭി തിനായി സമർ ിേ െമഡി ൽ േബാർഡ്
സർ ിഫി ിൽ "the disability mentioned in the certificate adversely affects the normal
learning capacity of the student" എ ് േചർ ണെമ വവ ഒഴിവാ ാൻ അ ാദമിക് കൗൺസിൽ
േയാഗം തീ മാനി .
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3. Dr. Vasumathi. T, Member, Syndicate moved that the Academic Council may consider the
request of Ms.Rinny Varghese. Reg No.SJAQMSW011 student of St Joseph's College, Irinjalakkuda
(Autonomous) to issue the consolidated mark list of MSW programme from the college.
The House resolved to direct the Principal,St Joseph's College, Irinjalakkuda

(Autonomous), to issue the consolidated mark list of MSW programme in respect
of Ms.Rinny Varghese, Reg No.SJAQMSW011, as a special case.
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4. Prof. (Dr.) Pradyumnan. P. P, Member, Syndicate moved that the Academic Council
may consider the recommendations of the meeting of Steering Committee on Integrated
Programmes in the affiliated colleges held on 25.11.2023.
The House resolved to approve the recommendations of the meeting of Steering

Committee on Integrated Programmes in the affiliated colleges held on 25.11.2023 except
the recommendations in item No.2.
With regard to the recommendations in item No.2 of the above Minutes regarding
integrated B.Ed programmes, the House resolved the following:
The Integrated B.Ed programme can be started in the University Department on getting
permission from NCTE since the Department has already got the NOC to start the
programme from the Government of Kerala.The House also resolved to request the
Government to grant financial aid and permanent Faculty posts to the University for starting
Integrated B.Ed programme in the University Department.With regard to starting of
Integrated B.Ed programmes in affiliated colleges, the House resolved to consider the
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matter after getting NOC from the Government of Kerala.
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5. Dr. Richard Scaria, Member, Syndicate moved that the Academic Council may consider the
recommendations of the meeting of Steering Committee on B.Voc parogrammes held on
06.12.2023
The House resolved to approve the recommendations of the meeting of the Steering
Committee on B.Voc parogrammes held on 06.12.2023.
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6. Dr. Vasumathi T, Member, Syndicate moved that the Academic Council may consider the matter
of internal mark revision after the publication of result for 4th semester and 5th semester B.Arch
examination(2012 scheme) of the candidate Karthika M (Reg No.GDAQEBC017) under medical
grounds.
The House resolved to revise the internal marks of 4th semester and 5th semester B.Arch
examination(2012 scheme) of the candidate Karthika M (Reg No.GDAQEBC017) as a special
case.
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7.Adv. L. G. Lijeesh, Member, Syndicate moved that the Academic Council may consider ,the
matter of considering candidates with eight years of experience as Assistant Professors in Physical
Education in the scale of pay Rs 57,700 -1,82,400 also for selection to the post of University Deputy
Director of Physical Education and Sports ,advertised for appointment as per Notification
No.96889/GA-II-C4/2020/Admn dated 17.11.2022, in view of the following:
Urgency for making appointment to the post, in the wake of the hectic administrative work of
DPE and the frequent conduct of programmes.
The qualification and scale of pay for the Assistant DPE/College DPE and Assistant Professor
in Physical Education are the same.
The House resolved to consider candidates with eight years of experience as Assistant
Professors in Physical Education in the scale of pay Rs 57,700 -1,82,400 also for selection
to the post of University Deputy Director of Physical Education and Sports, advertised for
appointment as per Notification No.96889/GA-II-C4/2020/Admn dated 17.11.2022.
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II. ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD BY THE FACULTIES AND BOARDS OF STUDIES
A. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Dr. Vinod V, Dean, Faculty of Engineering moved that the Academic Council may consider the
Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Engineering held on 23.11.2023 and the minutes of the
meetings of the following Boards of Studies coming under the Faculty.
1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Engineering (Single Board) held on
13.11.2023
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2. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Mechanical and Printing Technology(Single
Board) held on 21.11.2023
3. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Architecture Engineering (Single Board)
held on 13.11.2023
4. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Electrical, Electronics and

Communication Engineering (Single Board) held on 17.11.2023
5. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Electrical, Electronics and

Communication Engineering (Single Board) held on 14.11.2023
6. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Computer Science Engineering (Single
Board) held on 16.11.2023
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Engineering
held on 23.11.2023 and the Minutes of the meetings of the various Boards coming under the
Faculty as approved by the Faculty.
B. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Dr.K.Abdul Gafoor, Dean, Faculty of Education moved that the Academic Council may consider the
Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Education held on 14.11.2023 and the Minutes of the
1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Education (UG) held on 15.05.2023
3. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Education (PG) held on 25.01.2023
7. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Physical Education (PG) held on 11.11.2023
8. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Physical Education (uG) held on 13.11.2023
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Education
held on 14.11.2023 and the Minutes of meetings of the various Boards of Studies coming
under the Faculty as approved by the Faculty.
C. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Dr. C.C. Harilal, Dean, Faculty of Science moved that the Academic Council may consider the
Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Science held on 17.11.2023 and the Minutes of the
1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Botany UG held on 14/12/2022

2. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Botany UG held on 24/06/2023
3. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Botany PG held on 03/06/2023
(item No.3 only)
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4. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Computer Science and Application
UG held on 06/02/2023. (item No.3 only)
UG held on 02/08/2023 (item No.4 only)
6. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Zoology PG held on 09/02/2023
(item No.1 only )
7. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Zoology PG held on 02/11/2023
8. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Zoology UG held on 30/05/2023
9. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Zoology UG held on 09/11/2023
10. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Aquaculture (Single Board) held
on 19/04/2023 (item No.1 only )
11. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Mathematics PG held on
20/04/2023
12. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Biotechnology (Single Board) held
on 05/05/2023
13. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Geology (Single Board) held on
26/04/2023
14. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Physics PG held on 02/05/2023
15. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Physics UG (Single Board) held
on 02/06/2023 (Item No.3 only)
16. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Radiation Physics held on
24/06/2023 (item No.4&5)
17. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Mathematics UG held on
09/11/2023
18. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Chemistry PG held on 06/02/2023
(item No.2 only)
19. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Psychology PG held on
06/02/2023 (item No.2 only)
20. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Psychology PG held on
09/06/2023 (item No.1 only)
21. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Psychology UG held on
06/02/2023
22. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Chemistry UG held on 24/06/2023
(item No.1&2)
23. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Statistics PG held on 01/08/2023
24. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Chemistry UG held on 11/11/2023
PG held on 16/10/2023
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UG held on 11/11/2023
27. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Physics UG held on 08/11/2023
28. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Environmental Science and
Water Management held on 28/03/2016 (Item No.2)
29. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Radiation Physics held on
08/11/2023
30. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Psychology UG held on
14/11/2023
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Science held
on 17.11.2023 and the Minutes of meetings of the various Boards of Studies coming under
the Faculty as approved by the Faculty except item No.No.28 of the Minutes of the meeting
of the Faculty.
With regard to item No.28 of the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty, the House
resolved to grant equivalency to M.Sc in Ecology and Environmental Science programme of
the Pondicherry University with the M.Sc Environmental Science programme of the
University of Calicut by correcting the decision of the meeting of the Board of Studies in
Environmental Science and Water Management held on 28.03.2016.It is also resolved to
issue the corrected equivalency certificate to the students who already received the
equivalency certificate as per University Order No.2691/2017/Admn dated 27.02.2017, based
on their request.
D. FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES
Dr. Sam Thomas, Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies moved that the Academic
Council may consider the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Commerce and Management
Studies held on 24.11.2023 and the Minutes of the Meetings of the following Boards of Studies
coming under the Faculty.
1. Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies held on
24.11.2023.
2. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Commerce (U.G) held on 23.08.2023.
3. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Commerce (U.G) held on 20.11.2023.
4. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Commerce (P.G) held on 12.09.2023.
5. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Hotel Management held on 21.11.2023
6. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Management Studies (UG) held on
25.04.2023
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Commerce
and Management Studies held on 24.11.2023 and the Minutes of meetings of the various
Boards of Studies coming under the Faculty as approved by the Faculty.
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E. FACULTY OF FINE ARTS
Dr. Lakshmi Pradeep, Dean, Faculty of Journalism moved that the Academic Council
may consider the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Fine Arts held on 17.11.2023 and the
Minutes of the Meetings of the following Boards of Studies coming under the Faculty.
1. Minutes of the online meeting of the Board of Studies in Fine Arts held on 14.07.2022(Item
No 1)
2. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Drama(SB) held on 04.08.2023(All items)
3. Minutes of the online meeting of the Board of Studies in Fine Arts held on 15.09.2023(Item
No 2).
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Fine Arts
F. FACULTY OF JOURNALISM
Dr. Lakshmi Pradeep, Dean, Faculty of Journalism moved that the Academic Council
may consider the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Journalism held on 22.11.2023 and the
Minutes of the Meetings of the following Boards of Studies coming under the Faculty.
1. The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Multimedia(SB) held on 31.05.2023
(item No. 2 )
2. The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Multimedia(SB) held on 20.09.2023
(Item No.4 &5 only)
3. Note from Board of Studies in Multimedia(SB) (Item No.1)

4. The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Journalism UG held on 16.11.2023 (All
Items)
5. The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Audio Visual Communication (SB) held
on 16.11.2023 (All Items)
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Journalism
G. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Dr. P. Sivadasan, Dean, Faculty of Humanities moved that the Academic Council may consider the
Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Humanities held on 20.11.2023 and the Minutes of the
Meetings of the following Boards of Studies coming under the Faculty.
1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Christian Studies (SB) held on
20.12.2022.(Item No. 2 only).
2. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Christian Studies(SB) held on 12.09.2023
(All Items)
3. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Economics UG held on 06.02.2023 (Item
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Nos. 1, 4 and 6 only.
4. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Economics PG held on 19.01.2023 ( All
Items )
5. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Economics PG held on 25.04.2023 ( Item
No. 3 only)
6. Minutes of the online meeting of the Board of Studies in History UG held on 09.02.2023
(Item Nos 2 and 3 only)
7. Minutes of the online meeting of the Board of Studies in History PG held on 03.02.2023
8. Minutes of the online meeting of the Board of Studies in History PG held on 22.05.2023 (
All Items)
9. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Finance (SB) held on 31.01.2023
10. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Finance (SB) held on
12.06.2023.( Item Nos 2 only)
11. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Finance (SB) held on
30.09.2023 (Item Nos 3,4 and 5 only)
12. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic History (PG) held on 07.02.2023
(Item No. 3 only)
13. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Studies (SB) held on 17.01.2023
(Item No 1 and 3 only)
14. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Studies (SB) held on 07.02.2023
(Item No. 3 only)
15. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Library and Information Science (SB)
held on 31.01.2023 (Item No. 2 only)
16. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science PG held on 23.05.2023
(Item No. 1 only)
17. Minutes of the Combined meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science UG and PG
held on 07.02.2023 (Item Nos 1,4 and 6 only)
held on 26.06.2023 (Item Nos 1,2,3 and 5 only)
19. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Sociology UG held on 31.01.2023 (Item
No. 1 only)
20. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Sociology UG held on 27.07.2023 (Item
No 1,2 and 3 only)
21. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Sociology UG held on 27.10.2023 (All
Items)
22. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Sociology PG held on 03.01.2023 (All
Items)
23. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Travel and Tourism (SB) held on
31.01.2023 (Item No. 2 only)
24. Minutes of the online meeting of the Board of Studies in History PG held on 08.11.2023
(All Items)
25. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in History UG held on 09.11.2023 (All
Items)
26. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Integrated MA Development Studies
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held on 16.02.2023 and 17.02.2023 (All Items)
27. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Integrated MA Development Studies
held on 17.11.2023 (All Items)
held on 18.11.2023 (All Items)
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Humanities
under the Faculty as approved by the Faculty.The House also resolved to correct the
heading of the Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies (Travel and Tourism
Management) held on 31.01.2023 as 'Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies (Travel
and Tourism)'.
H. FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Dr. A.B. Moideenkutty, Dean, Faculty of Language and Literature moved that the Academic Council
may consider the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Language and Literature held on
23.11.2023 and the Minutes of the Meetings of the following Boards of Studies coming under the
Faculty.
1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Afzal Ul Ulama UG held on 10/02/2023
(Item No 2 only)
2. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Afzal Ul Ulama UG held on 31/07/2023
(Item No 3 only)
3. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Arabic UG held on 21/11/2022(Item No 1
only)
4. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Arabic UG held on 07/02/2023.(Item no 1
only)
5. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in English PG held on 10/07/2023( item No
3 only)
6. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in English PG held on 12/09/2023(Items No
1,3,4 and 5 only)
7. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in English UG held on 06/02/2023 (Items No
1 and 3 only)
8. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in English UG held on 19/04/2023 (1,2,3
and 4 only)
9. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in English UG held on 14/06/2023 (All items
)
10. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Hindi PG held on 16/09/2023 (Items No
2 and 3 only)
11. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Hindi UG held on 02/11/2022 (Item No 2
only)
12. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Hindi UG held on 31/01/2023 (Items No
1,2,4 and 5 only)
13. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Hindi UG held on 26/04/2023 ( All items)
14. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Hindi UG held on 19/08/2023 (Items No
2 and 3 only)
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15. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Malayalam UG held on 18/08/2023
(Items no 1,3,4,5 and 6 only)
16. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Sanskrit UG held on 21/08/2023 (All
Items )
17. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Urdu PG held on 14/06/2023 (Items No
1 and 2 only)
18. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Urdu and Persian (SB) held on
19/07/2023 (All Items)
19. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Epigraphy and Manuscriptology (SB)
held on 06/10/2023 (All items )
20. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in European Languages (SB) held on
06/11/2023(All items)
21. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Arabic PG held on 19/11/2023 (All
items)
The House resolved to approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Faculty of Language
and Literature held on 23.11.2023 and the Minutes of meetings of the various Boards of
Studies coming under the Faculty as approved by the Faculty.
III. REPORTS TO THE ACADEMIC COUNCIL
1 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the minutes of the
meeting of the Board of Studies in Folklore SB held on 08.05.2023.
The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.

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2 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the corrected
scheme and syllabus of the MA Urdu Programme in OBE form as per CCSS PG
Regulation 2022, with effect from 2022 admission onwards.

138337/GA - IV - B2/2021/Admn
3 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the minutes of the
meeting of the Board of Studies in Arabic UG held on 29/05/2023 and implemented the
credit transfer table of BA Arabic (Dual Core) and BA Arabic Single Core programmes, in
order to solve the issues of the candidates consequent on readmission from CUCBCSS
(2017-18) to CBCSS (2019).

5972/GA - IV - B2/2013/CU
4 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the modified
Curriculum and Syllabus for Third and Fourth semester B.Arch Programme with effect
from 2022 admission.

181386/GA - IV - E1/2016/Admn
5) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the item No 1 of the
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minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science UG held on
30.01.2023 and implemented the syllabus of the Open Course in Vth Semester of the
Integrated MA Politics and International Relations programme.

294/GA - IV - B1/2013/CU
6 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved item No 5 of the
minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in English UG, held on 19/04/2023.

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7) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the item No.1 of the
minutes of the Board of Studies in Multimedia held on 31.05.2023.

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8 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the remarks of the
Chairperson, Board of Studies in Fine Arts on the pass minimum for IV year BFA
programme.

768/GA - IV - B3/2017/Admn
9) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the item No 1 and 2 of
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Economics PG held on 25.04.2023
and implemented the unified Eligibility Criteria for MA Economics / MA Development
Economics/ MA Econometrics Programme of the affiliated colleges and the MA
Economics Programme of the Teaching Department of the University of Calicut for the
academic year 2023-24 onwards and implemented the recommendation to ratify the
irregular admission of B.Sc Computer Science Candidate Ms.Muhseena M to MA
Economics Programme at St. Thomas College (Autonomous ),Thrissur.

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minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science PG held on
23.05.2023.

294/GA - IV - B1/2013/CU
11) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the minutes of the
meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic History (UG) held on 05.07.2023.

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10224/GA - IV - B1/2012/CU
meeting of the Board of Studies in Sanskrit PG held on 01/07/2023 and implemented the
syllabus of Elective Course (open) SKT3E15- Manuscriptology and Textual Criticism, in
third semester under CCSS PG Regulation 2022 with effect from 2022 admission
onwards.

152145/GA - IV - B2/2023/Admn
13) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the resolution in
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in B.Voc Optometry &
Ophthalmological Techniques held on 14.03.2023 , subject to ratification by the Academic
council.

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Board of Studies in Economics UG held on 06.02.2023 that to grant equivalency to the
BSc Mathematics and Economics (Double Main) programme of University of Calicut to
the BA Economics programme of the University of Calicut.

5334/GA - IV - B1/2012/CU
1 5 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Question
Bank of first semester of B.Voc - Retail Management programme.

115761/GA - IV - E3/2019/Admn
minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in History PG held on 03.02.2023.

1295/GA - IV - B1/2013/CU
17) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the resolution in
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Finance held on 12.06.2023 .

164474/GA - I - F 3/2023/Admn
18) Considered the action of the Vice-Chancellor in having implemented the resolution of
the Board of Studies in Commerce (UG) on the matter of writing examinations of B.Com
programme in Malayalam and the valuation of answer scripts of B.Com written in
Malayalam.
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26046/GA - IV - E3/2016/Admn
19) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the resolutions in
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in B.Voc Agriculture held on
29.05.2023.

153726/GA - I - F 3/2019/Admn
minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science PG held on 26/06/2023
and implementing the syllabus of the two new open courses in MA Political Science
CCSS PG Programme w e f 2022 admission onwards.

294/GA - IV - B1/2013/CU
21) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the recommendation
of the Chairman, Board of Studies in West Asian Studies that BA West Asian Studies
programme comes under the branch of Social Sciences and the degree is awarded under
the Faculty of Humanities.

4579/GA - IV - B1/2012/CU
2 2 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the 'UGC
(Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher Education
Institutions) Regulations, 2018'.

93933/RESEARCH-C-SO/2023/Admn
23) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the item no.6 & 7
of the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Education (UG), held on
20.07.2023.

245331/GA - IV - J2/2022/Admn
24) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Item nos.1 & 2
of the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Physics (UG), held on 02.06.2023.

48685/GA - IV - J3/2019/Admn
25) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented Syllabus of B.Voc
Food Science, B.Voc Food Processing Technology, B.Voc Food Processing & B.Voc
Food Technology(Food Processing and safety Management) 2021 admission, as per the
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item no 2 , anomaly rectified syllabus of B.Voc food Science 2018 admission as per the
item no 4 and eligibility criteria of B.Voc Food Processing, B.Voc Food Technology(Food
Processing & Safety Management), B.Voc Food Processing & Quality Management as
per item no 5 of the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Food Technology
(Single Board) held on 22.03.2022 due to the exigency of the matter.

29231/GA - I - F 2/2022/Admn
26) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented modifications in
the Regulations, Scheme and Syllabus of M.Sc Counselling Psychology Programme
(2014 admission) offered through SDE.

250268/GA - IV - J2/2022/Admn
27)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the remarks of the
Chairman, Board of Studies in Psychology UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Science to grant equivalency to BA Triple Main Psychology, Communicative English
HRM and Employee Relations under regular mode awarded by Jain (Deemed) University
with B.Sc Psychology programme of the University of Calicut during the academic year
2019-2022 subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

188486/EQ&MG SO/2020/Admn
28) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the remarks of the
Chairman of the Board of Studies in Education PG & the Dean, Faculty of Education
recommending not to grant equivalency for M.Ed (General) Programme offered by
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon with M.Ed
Programme of the University of Calicut subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

204182/EQ & MG ASST-1/2017/Admn
Board of Studies in Zoology as endorsed by Dean, Faculty of Science recommending not
to grant equivalency to MSc Life Science programme under regular mode offered by
Jawaharlal Nehru University with MSc Zoology programme of the University of Calicut.

Chairman, Board of Studies in English UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Language and Literature to grant equivalency to BA English (Hon's) from Kristu Jayanti
College (Autonomous) under regular mode from affiliated to Bengaluru North University
with BA English Language and Literature programme of the University of Calicut.
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3454/EQ & MG ASST-1/2021/Admn
31) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the regularization of
the admission given to Sri. Abhijith N for 1 st year MA Economics Programme (2022
Admn) at the Department of Economics, University of Calicut, Dr. John Matthai Centre,
Aranattukara, Thrissur, exercising the powers of the Academic Council.

44463/ECO-JMC-SO/2023/Admn
32)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the item no.1,2 & 3
of the minutes of the meeting of Board of Studies in Radiation Physics held on
24.06.2023.

82320/GA - IV - J3/2019/Admn
33) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the correction in
the instructional hours of scheme and syllabus of B.Sc. Mathematics and Physics (Double Main)
Programme in tune with CBCSS UG Regulations 2019.

50068/GA - IV - J3/2021/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in English PG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of Language
and Literature, recommending equivalency to MA in English under regular mode offered
by Jain (Deemed to be University) with MA English Language and Literature of the
University of Calicut subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

209658/EQ & MG ASST-1/2022/Admn
35) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the resolution of
the Board of Studies in Commerce (UG) on the matter of fixing equivalent paper to the
candidate Fathima Nahala readmitted from CUCBCSS to CBCSS Scheme for Business
Research Methods instead of the supplementary paper in CUCBCSS Scheme.

26046/GA - IV - E3/2016/Admn
3 6 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Modified
B.Tech Regulation w.e.f 2019 Admn.

220483/GA - IV - E1/2018/Admn
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meeting of the Board of Studies in Arabic PG held on 10.08.2023 and implemented the
syllabus of the PG Diploma in Translation and Secretarial Practice in Arabic (Full time),
PG Diploma in Commerce and Management in Arabic (Part time) and Certificate Course
in Spoken Arabic with effect from 2021 admission onwards.

6797/GA - IV - B2/2012/CU
38) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having accorded sanction to amend
the Regulations for Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Programme (CBCSS- 2020
Regulations - converted into OBE format), by modifying Programme from 2023 admission
onwards the eligibility criteria of the MCA and to revise the U.O.No. 21018/2022/Admn
Dated 05.11.2022.

2394/GA - IV - E2/2018/Admn
Board of Studies in Education UG as endorsed by Dean, Faculty of Education
recommending to grant equivalency to B.Ed Science and Mathematics programme (one
year) under regular mode offered by University of Mumbai with B.Ed Mathematics
programme of the University of Calicut.

177381/EQ & MG ASST-1/2019/Admn
40) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having granted equivalency to B.Sc
Multimedia and Animation programme under regular mode offered by Vellore Institute of
Technology University (Deemed to be University) with BA Multimedia Programme of the

216245/EQ & MG ASST-1/2022/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Sanskrit PG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Language and Literature to grant equivalency to Acharya (MA in Sanskrit) Sahitya
(Alankara Varga) programme (regular) offered by National Sanskrit University with MA in
Sanskrit Sahitya programme of the University of Calicut, subject to ratification by the
Academic Council.

194398/EQ & MG ASST-1/2019/Admn
4 2 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having accorded sanction to
implement amendment to the Regulations of LLB Programmes by incorporating appropriate
provisions relating to conduct supplementary examinations for Practical/Viva/Project.
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9427/GA - IV - E2/2020/Admn
4 3 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the modified
Selection Criteria for admission to M.Sc Health and Yoga Therapy Programme,
separately for 2023 admission and 2024 admission onwards.

243116/GA - IV - J2/2022/Admn
Chairperson, Board of Studies in Fashion Designing (Single Board) as endorsed by the
Dean, Faculty of Science to grant equivalency to BSc Apparel and Fashion Designing
under regular mode offered by Mahatma Gandhi University with BSc Costume and
Fashion Designing of the University of Calicut.

199236/EQ & MG ASST-2/2022/Admn (I)
Chairperson,Board of Studies in Zoology as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of Science to
grant equivalency to BSc ( Zoology) ( Honors) under regular mode offered by Maharaja
Sayajirao University with BSc.Zoology programme of the University of Calicut.

199236/EQ & MG ASST-2/2022/Admn
Board of Studies in Computer Science and Application ( UG) as endorsed by the Dean,
Faculty of Science rejecting equivalency to BCA Degree( Lateral Entry,2 years duration)
of Madurai Kamaraj University(distance) with BCA of the University of Calicut.

206685/EQ & MG ASST-2/2022/Admn
47) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the Item no 2 of the
minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Economics UG held on 22.08.2023 and
implementing the recommendation with regard to the medium of writing Examinations for
BA Economics programme.

5334/GA - IV - B1/2012/CU
48) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the Item no 4 of the
minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Sociology UG held on 27.07.2023 and
implementing the recommendation with regard to the medium of writing Examinations for
BA Sociology programme.
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1830/GA - IV - B1/2013/CU
Bank of Third, Fourth and Fifth semester B.Voc - Logistic Management Programme for
2021 onwards.

115761/GA - IV - E3/2019/Admn
Board of Studies in Zoology PG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of Science to grant
eligibility to BSc Triple Main Programme( Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) under regular
mode offered by Krishna University, Andhra Pradesh for Admission to MSc. Zoology
Programme of University of Calicut.

46659/EQ&MG ASST-1/2019/Admn
51) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved items no 1 and 2 of
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Comparative Literature (SB) held on
06/07/2023 and implemented the syllabus of MA Comparative Literature Programme in
tune with CCSS PG Regulation 2022, with effect from 2023 Admission onwards and the
syllabus of the open elective courses with effect from 2022 admission onwards.

32829/GA - IV - B2/2013/CU
52) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the recommendation
in the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in History UG held on 23.08.2023
with regard to the Valuation of the answer script of I st Semester BA History Examination
November 2021 for the course HIS 1 B 01 Trends in Historiography written tn Tamil.

20255/GA - IV - B1/2013/CU
53)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Change of
Name of the 4 year BPEd (Integrated) Programme to 4 year BPES (Integrated)
Programme from 2022 admission onwards.

137703/GA - IV - J2/2023/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Journalism UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Journalism not to grant equivalency to BA Triple main Journalism, Economics and
English Major Programme under regular regular mode from St. Aloysius College
Mangaluru (Autonomous) affiliated to Mangalore University with BA Journalism and Mass
Communication programme of the University of Calicut.
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Chairman, Board of Studies in Chemistry UG and PG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty
of Science, recommending to grant equivalency to M.Sc (Five Year Integrated Degree
Course in Chemistry) Programme under regular mode from University of Mumbai
(Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Science) (Autonomous)
with B.Sc Chemistry and M.Sc Chemistry of the University of Calicut subject to ratification
by the Academic Council.

209658/EQ & MG ASST-1/2022/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Hindi PG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of Language
and Literature, recommending not to grant equivalency to MA Hindi under distance mode
offered by Madurai Kamaraj University with MA Hindi Language and Literature of the
University of Calicut.

106274/EQ & MG ASST-1/2018/Admn
57) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Item no 2 of
the Minutes of the meeting of Board of Studies in Aquaculture held on 19.04.2023.

59714/GA - IV -J3/2019/Admn
58)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having accorded sanction to implement
Item No 2 and 3 of the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Law (UG) held
online on 14 July 2023.

9427/GA - IV - E2/2020/Admn
59) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the syllabus of
Open Elective Course : Chemistry for Biologists offered by the Department of Chemistry
under CCSS PG Regulations 2022 (University Teaching Departments) for the III semester
students, from 2022 admission onwards, subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

24776/GA - IV -J2/2013/CU
60)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the decision of the
Academic Council to stop granting equivalency to BCA (distance) programmes offered by
Mahatma Gandhi University and Bharathiar University with effect from 2023 admission as
the University of Calicut does not offer BCA (distance) programme.

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47458/EQ&MG ASST 1/2014/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Economics UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Humanities, recommending to grant equivalency to BA (Major in Economics) under
distance mode offered by Indhira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) with BA
Economics of the University of Calicut subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

34546/EQ&MG ASST-1/2019/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Political Science UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Humanities to grant equivalency to BA Triple Main (History, Economics and Political
Science) under regular mode from St. Agnes College (Autonomous) affiliated to
Mangalore University with BA Political Science programme of the University of Calicut.

63) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the item No.1 of the
minutes of the meeting of Board of Studies in Fine Arts held on 15.09.2023.

768/GA - IV - B3/2017/Admn
64) Considered the matter of conduct of special jury for the paper “ AR 1791 - Architectural
Design VI ” of 9th semester as per the request submitted by a group of eight 10th
semester B.Arch students of Vedavyasa College of Architecture Malappuram.

119203/DSW-ASST-6/2023/Admn
65.Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the item No 1 of the minutes of
the meeting of the Board of Studies in Christian Studies SB held on 20.12.2022 and implemented
the eligibility Criteria for admission to BA Christian Studies programme w e f 2021 admission
onwards.
130344/GA - IV - B1/2021/Admn
Chairman of the Board of Studies in Physical Education UG & the Dean, Faculty of
Education recommending to grant equivalency to B.P.Ed Four Year Integrated Degree
Course offered by Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (Deemed to be
University), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh with B.P.Ed (Integrated) programme of the
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204182/EQ & MG ASST-1/2017/Admn
67) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the revised unified
lndex Equation for admission to all M.Com Streams.

110483/GA - IV - E3/2018/Admn
68)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the minutes of the
meeting of the BoS in Economics UG held on 30.09.2023.

5334/GA - IV - B1/2012/CU
6 9 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the corrected
Scheme and Syllabus of B.Voc-Retail Management programme, from 2021-22
admission onwards.

82102/GA - IV - E3/2019/Admn
7 0 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the modified
scheme and syllabus of B.Sc. Mathematics and Physics (Double Main) Programme in
tune with CBCSS UG Regulations 2019 w.e.f 2020 admns.

50068/GA - IV - J3/2021/Admn
71)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Corrected
Scheme and Syllabus of Sales Management Part of B.A. Advertising and Sales
Management Programme (Dual Core) under CBCSS UG Regulations 2019 with effect
from 2020 Admn onwards.

235343/GA - IV - E1/2018/Admn
meeting of the Board of Studies in Management Study (UG) held on 29.09.2023.

235343/GA - IV - E1/2018/Admn (I)
Chairperson, Board of Studies in Psychology UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Science to grant equivalency to BSc Triple Main Programme (Botany, Zoology,
Psychology) offered by Mangalore University under regular mode with BSc Psychology
programme of the University of Calicut during the years 2020-2023.

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199236/EQ & MG ASST-2/2022/Admn (I)
Chairman, Board of Studies in Mathematics UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Science to grant equivalency to BSc Special Education and Rehabilitation and
Mathematics programme under regular mode offered by Avinashilingam Institute for
Home Science and Higher Education for Women (Deemed to be University) with B.Sc
Mathematics programme of the University of Calicut.

199236/EQ & MG ASST-2/2022/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in English UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Language and Literature to grant equivalency to BA English Language and Literature
Programme (regular) offered by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed to be University),
with BA English Language and Literature programme of the University of Calicut.

Board of Studies in Education UG as endorsed by Dean, Faculty of Education
recommending to grant equivalency to B.Ed Special Education (Hearing Impairment)
programme under regular mode from All India Institute Speech and Hearing
(Autonomous) awarded by University of Mysore with B.Ed Special Education (Hearing
Impaired) programme of the University of Calicut.

177381/EQ & MG ASST-1/2019/Admn
77) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the Scheme and
Syllabus of Integrated M.Sc Biology programme VII to X semester prepared as per
Regulations for the Integrated Programmes under Choice Based Credit Semester System
(CBCSS) in affiliated colleges with effect from 2020 admission.

93543/GA - IV - J1/2021/Admn
scheme and syllabus of BTHM programme for 2020 admission onwards.

212129/GA - IV - E3/2017/Admn
79) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved items No 1 and 2 of
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Afzal Ul Ulama (UG) held on 31/07/2023.
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19231/GA - IV - B2/2013/CU
80) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the credit transfer
table of B.Sc Biochemistry Programme from CUCBCSS 2014 scheme to CBCSS 2019
scheme (2020 syllabus) forwarded by the Chairman, Board of Studies in Biochemistry
(Single Board).

7054/GA - IV - J1/2013/CU
81) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having accorded sanction to implement
Item No 4, 5 and 8 of the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Engineering
(PG) held online on 19.05.2023.

9427/GA - IV - E2/2020/Admn
8 2 ) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in the matter of appointing a single
examiner for the conduct of Comprehensive viva-voce with 1.6 credits, for SDE
students during IV Semester.

76961/GA - IV - E3/2019/Admn
83) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the item No 1 and 2 of
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Islamic Finance SB held on
30.09.2023.

10106/GA - IV - B1/2014/CU
Scheme and Syllabus of B.Voc -Professional Accounting and Taxation programme, from
2021 admission onwards.

26046/GA - IV - E3/2016/Admn
85) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having granted eligibility to B.Sc Triple
main (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) programme offered by University of Mysore under
regular mode for the admission of Ms. Aleena Biju to MSc Botany programme of
University of Calicut as a special case, subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

125396/GA - IV - J1/2023/Admn
86)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having granted eligibility to BSc Botany
(Hons) programme offered by Sambalpur University, Orissa under regular mode for the
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admission of Ms. C.A Akhila to MSc Botany programme of University of Calicut as a
special case, subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

125396/GA - IV - J1/2023/Admn (I)
Bank of third and fourth semester of B.Voc-Tourism and Hospitality Management
programme for 2021 admission onwards.

262277/GA - IV - E3/2021/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Computer Science & Application PG as endorsed by the
Dean, Faculty of Science, recommending not to grant equivalency to M.Sc Computer
Science programme awarded by Sikkim Manipal University (distance) with M.Sc
Computer Science programme of the University of Calicut subject to ratification by the
Academic Council.

131371/EQ & MG ASST-2/2022/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Commerce UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Commerce and Management to grant equivalency to B.Com (Accounting and Finance)
programme under regular mode offered by University of Madras with B.Com programme
of the University of Calicut, subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

216245/EQ & MG ASST-1/2022/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Economics UG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty of
Humanities, recommending to grant equivalency to BA (Honours) Economics programme
under regular mode offered by Ashoka University (Private University) with BA Economics
programme of the University of Calicut subject to ratification by the Academic Council.

209658/EQ & MG ASST-1/2022/Admn
Dean, Faculty of Science to grant equivalency to MS.c Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology programme (regular) offered by Pondicherry University with MS.c Biochemisry
programme of the University of Calicut.

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meeting of the Board of Studies in Malayalam (PG) held on 30/01/2023 and implemented
seventh to tenth semester syllabus of Integrated MA Malayalam Programme as per
regulations of Integrated Programme (CBCSS ) , with effect from 2020 admission
onwards.

7220/GA - IV - B2/2012/CU
93) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having accorded sanction to implement
the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Law (PG) held online on 10.11.2023.

226933/GA - IV - E2/2019/Admn
94)Considered the resolution of the Standing Committee on Examinations held on

18/08/2023 regarding granting permission to submit Project/Viva of Smt.Noorsha sherin T
P with Reg No:WMAMAEGO17(2012 Admn) along with the candidates of Sixth Semester
April 2024 Examinations.

91657/EA-XII-ASST-II/2023/PB
95) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having approved the minutes of the meeting of
the Faculty of Engineering held on 24.07.2023.

234359/GA - IV - E1/2018/Admn
Chairman, Board of Studies in Hindi UG and Hindi PG as endorsed by the Dean, Faculty
of Language and Literature recommending not to grant equivalency to BA Hindi
programme under distance mode awarded by Vinayaka Misssion (Deemed) University
and MA Hindi programme (distance) from Madurai Kamaraj University, with BA Hindi and
MA Hindi programmes of the University of Calicut.

123124/EQ & MG ASST-1/2017/Admn
97)Considered the correction of typographical error in the heading of the Academic
Council Notes and in the Minutes of Academic Council Meeting held on 27.06.2023 (Item
no.131) regularising the improvement chance taken by Smt.Shaheena K K (MA Arabic -
SDE-2008 Admission- Reg.No.FKAIDAR056) MA Arabic Previous year in May 2014 and
Final Year in April 2014.

13405/PG-V-ASST-III/2022/PB
98)Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having implemented the scheme and
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syllabus of MSc Forensic Science Programme (III & IV semester) in tune with Regulations
under Choice- Based Credit Semester System for Post Graduate Programmes (CCSS
PG-2022) of all Teaching Departments / Schools of the University of Calicut, w.e.f. 2022
admission.

86241/GA - IV - J1/2016/Admn
99) Considered the action of the Vice Chancellor in having issued Notification No.54329/GA-II-C-
SO/2023/Admn dated 05.09.2023 ,fixing the following qualifications for the nine posts of Assistant
Professors sanctioned by the Government for five years for the conduct of project mode
programmes.
Name of Post Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Botany/Biotechnology with experience in
plant tissue culture with at least 55% marks or an equivalent
grade at Masters Degree level in Botany/ Biotechnology with
specialisation in plant tissue culture from an Indian
University or an equivalent Degree from a Foreign
University. Candidates besides fulfilling the above
Assistant Professor on Commercial
qualifications should have cleared the eligibility test for
Tissue Culture of Agriculture crops
Lectureship conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar tests
accredited by the UGC. However, the candidates who have
Ph.D Degree in the concerned subject are exempted from
NET qualifications.
Desirable qualification: Experience in commercial plant
tissue culture labs on commercial production, hardening and
green house management
Essential Qualifications: (As per UGC norms)

i) Good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an
equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system
is followed) at the Master’s Degree level in a relevant
subject of this University or an Indian / Foreign University
recognized as equivalent thereto as specified in the
handbook issued by Association of Indian Universities from
time to time.
ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate
must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET)
conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by
the UGC like SLET.
iii) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (i)
and (ii) above, candidates, who are or have been awarded a
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Ph.D Degree in the concerned subject in accordance with
Assistant Professor on Data Science the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and
and Analytics Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009,
shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum
eligibility condition of NET / SLET.
Desirable Qualifications:
1) Experience in machine learning libraries and packages
such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras and Theano and
scientific computing and analysis packages such as NumPy,
SciPy, Pandas, Scikitlearn, dplyr, and ggplot2.
2) Excellent Scripting and Programming skills in both Python
and R and expertise to experiment with Machine Learning
and data analytics algorithms/models and to perform data
extraction, cleaning, analysis and presentation for medium
to large datasets. 3) Research expertise in solving analytical
problems and building models using quantitative, statistical
and machine learning approaches and Proficiency with
Deep learning frameworks and transfer learning models.
Essential Qualifications: (As per UGC norms) i) Good

academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent
grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed)
at the Master’s Degree level in a relevant subject of this
University or an Indian / Foreign University recognized as
equivalent thereto as specified in the handbook issued by
Association of Indian Universities from time to time.
ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate
must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET)
conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by
the UGC like SLET.
iii) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (i)
and (ii) above, candidates, who are or have been awarded a
Ph.D Degree in the concerned subject in accordance with
the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and
Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations 2009,
shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum
Assistant Professor on Digital Media eligibility condition of NET / SLET.
Productions Desirable Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Multimedia, Visual

Communication, Graphic Design and Animation.
Strong practical knowledge in graphic design, Editing,

VFX and Animation.
Good knowledge of Audio-Visual production.

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Good Knowledge of Camera, Lighting and other
Cinematographic techniques.
Good knowledge of script and screenplay writing and

content development for visual and new media
The candidate well versed with the following software-

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After
effects, Adobe Premier pro, Adobe animate, Davinci
resolve, FCP, Protools, Blender and other free and
open source software.
The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor in having fixed the
qualifications for the nine posts of Assistant Professors sanctioned by the Government for
five years for the conduct of project mode programmes.
54329/GA-II-C-SO/2023/Admn
The meeting came to an end at 1.15 pm.
Vice Chancellor
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT

(GENERAL & ACADEMIC BRANCH)

No.234423/GA - I - F 1/2023/Admn Dated.12.01.2024

Minutes of the LXXXVI meeting of the Academic Council held on 20.12.2023

1. The Vice Chancellor Sd/-

2. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor Sd/-

Sri. P.K. Khaleemudheen, Member,

4. Adv. L.G.Lijeesh, Member, Syndicate Sd/-

5. Dr. Vasumathi T, Member, Syndicate Sd/-

6. Dr. Pradyumnan P.P, Member, Syndicate Sd/-

7. Dr. Richard Scaria, Member, Syndicate Sd/-

8. Dr.Kavumbayi Balakrishnan Sd/-

9. Dr. Sam Thomas Sd/-

10. Dr. K. Abdul Gafoor Sd/-

11. Dr. Vinod V Sd/-

12. Dr. Lakshmi Pradeep Sd/-

13. Dr. P. Sivadasan Sd/-

14. Dr. A.B. Moideenkutty Sd/-

15. Dr. Anu Joseph Sd/-

16. Dr. C.C. Harilal Sd/-

17. HOD, Arabic Sd/-

18. HOD, Biotechnology Sd/-

19. HOD, Botany Sd/-

20. HOD, Chemistry Sd/-

22. Director, DPE Sd/-

23. HOD, English Sd/-

24. HOD, Hindi Sd/-

25. HOD, History Sd/-

26. HOD, Journalism and Mass Communication Sd/-

27. HOD, Library and Information Science Sd/-

28. HOD, Life Sciences Sd/-

29. HOD, Malayalam Sd/-

30. HOD, Nano Science and Technology Sd/-

31. HOD,Philosophy Sd/-

32. HOD, Physics Sd/-

33. HOD, Political Science Sd/-

34. HOD, Psychology Sd/-

35. HOD, Russian Sd/-

36. HOD, Statistics Sd/-

37. HOD, Women's Studies Sd/-

38. HOD, Zoology Sd/-

39. HOD, DCMS Sd/-

40. HOD, Economics Sd/-

41. HOD, Environmental Science Sd/-

42. Director, HRDC Sd/-

43. Dr.Sayyid Muhammed Shakkkir Sd/-

44. Dr.Pratheep P.S. Sd/-

Dr. E.K.Satheesh,the Registrar was also present.

The House resolved to direct the Principal,St Joseph's College, Irinjalakkuda

The House resolved to approve the recommendations of the meeting of Steering

II. ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD BY THE FACULTIES AND BOARDS OF STUDIES

4. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Electrical, Electronics and

5. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Electrical, Electronics and

1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Botany UG held on 14/12/2022

D. FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES

3. Note from Board of Studies in Multimedia(SB) (Item No.1)

H. FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

III. REPORTS TO THE ACADEMIC COUNCIL

The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.

The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.

The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.

The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.

The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.

The House resolved to ratify the action of the Vice Chancellor.