Departments of Teaching



CSS - Departments


University of Kerala has sixteen faculties and forty two Departments of teaching and research. Teaching, Research and Knowledge extension are the mandate of the Departments.They primarily focus on post-graduate (masters) programmes, MPhil programmes (1-year research degree) and doctoral research.The Departmental Councils consisting of all faculty members of the Departments have financial and academic powers. Headship of the Department is on a rotation-basis. Each Dept falls under one of the Faculties which is headed by a Dean of Faculty.


Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology
Dean : Dr. Jaya D. S.

Department of Biotechnology
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Jayakumaran Nair A.
Phone Office: 0471-2308778
Programmes offered: M.Sc. Biotechnology
M.Phil.Biotechnology
Ph.D.
Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Professor & Head (in charge): Dr. Achuth Sankar S. Nair
Phone Office: 0471-3216730
Programmes offered: M.Sc Computational Biology
M.Phil.Bioinformatics
M.Phil in Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD)
Ph.D.Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Department of Computer Science
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. D. Muhammad Noorul Mubarak
Assistant Professor: Dr. Aji S.
Smt. Philomina Simon
Phone Office:0471-2308360
Programmes offered: M.Sc Computer Science
M.Tech. in Digital Image Processing
M.Phil Computer Science
Ph.D.
Department of Environmental Sciences
Professor & Head: Dr. Sabu Joseph
Professors: Dr. Jaya D. S.
Dr. V. Salom Gnana Thanga
Phone Office: 0471-2308146
Programmes offered: M.Sc Environmental Science
M.Phil Environmental Science
Ph.D.
Department of Future Studies
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. K. Satheesh Kumar
Professors: Dr. Manoj Changat
Dr. Thara Prabhakaran
Assistant Professor: Dr. Christabell P. J.
System Analyst: Sri. Sanal Kumar S. P.
Phone Office: 0471-2305321
Programmes offered: M.Sc Data Science
Post Graduate Diploma in Knowledge Management
M.Tech in Technology Management
M.Phil.Future Studies
Ph.D.
Department of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. S. Sankararaman
Phone Office: 0471-2308863
Programmes offered: M.Phil.Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
M.Phil.Nanobiology
Ph.D in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Department of Opto Electronics
Professor & Head: Dr. K.G. Gopchandran
Professor: Dr. S. Sankararaman
Assistant Professor: Dr. Yamuna A.
Phone Office: 0471-2308167
Programmes offered: M.Tech. in Electronic Communication,(Optoelectronics & Optical Communication)
M.Phil.Opto Electronics
Ph.D

Faculty of Arts
Dean : Dr. B. S. Jamuna

Department of Communication and Journalism
Professor & Head: Dr. Lal Mohan P.
Assistant Professors: Dr. M. S. Harikumar
Smt. Maggie J.
Sri. Suresh K. S.
Phone Office: 0471-2308013
Programmes offered: Master of Communication and Journalism (MCJ)
Ph.D.
Department of German
Asst. Professor & Head (i/c): Dr. Sreekumar K. N.
Phone Office: 0471-2386320
Programmes offered: MA German language & Literature
Diploma in German
A1 Level in German
A2 Level in German
Department of Library and Information Science
Asst. Professor & Head: Dr. B. Mini Devi
Phone Office: 0471-2308034
Programmes offered: M.LISc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Philosophy
Professor & Head: Dr. Beena Issac
Assistant Professor: Dr. Binu G. Bheemnath
Phone Office: 0471-2308746
Programmes offered: MA Philosophy
M.Phil
Ph.D
Department of Russian
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Krishna Kumar, R. S.
Phone Office: 0471-2386321
Programmes offered: CERTIFICATE COURSE IN RUSSIAN
INTEGRATED DIPLOMA IN RUSSIAN
DIPLOMA COURSE IN RUSSIAN
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN RUSSIAN TRANSLATION
M.A. RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (Part Time)
M.A. RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (CSS)
Institute of English
Professor & Head: Dr. B. S. Jamuna
Professors: Dr. B. Hariharan
Dr. Meena T. Pillai
Dr. Suja Kurup P. L.
Assistant. Professors: Shri. Vishnu Narayanan
Dr. Lakshmi Sukumar
Phone Office: 0471-2386322
Programmes offered: M.A in English Language and Literature
M. Phil. Course in English
Post Graduate Diploma Course in English for Communication
Ph.D

Faculty of Commerce
Dean : Dr. S. Resia Beegam

Department of Commerce
Professor & Head: Dr. G. Raju
Professors: Dr. C. Ganesh
Dr. Gabriel Simon Thattil
Dr. S. Rasia Beegam
Phone Office: 0471-2412179
Programmes offered: M.Com.
M. Phil.
Ph.D

Faculty of Education
Dean : Dr. Bindu R. L.

Department of Education
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. Bindu R. L.
Associate Professor: Dr. Geetha Janet Vitus
Assistant. Professors: Dr. Bindu D.
Dr. Sindhya N.
Dr. Divya C. Senan
Dr. Sameer Babu M.
Phone Office: 0471-2304718
Programmes offered: M.Ed.
M. Phil.
Ph.D

Faculty of Fine Arts
Dean : Dr. Sobha B. Nair

Department of Music
Associate Professor & Head (i/c): Dr. Anuradha V. K.
Assistant. Professors: Dr. Bindu k.
Phone Office: 0471-2308995
Programmes offered: M.A
M. Phil.
Ph.D

Faculty of Law
Dean : Dr. K. C. Sunny

Department of Law
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Sindhu Thulaseedharan
Phone Office: 0471-2308936
Programmes offered: LLM
LLM public Law and IPR
LLM Constitutional Law
Cyber Law &IPR
Ph.D

Faculty of Management Studies
Dr. K. S. Chandrasekhar

Institute of Management in Kerala
Professor & Head: Dr. K. S. Chandrasekar
Assistant Professor: Dr. Ambeeshmon S.
Phone Office: 0471-2301145
Programmes offered: M.B.A.
M. Phil.
Ph.D

Faculty of Oriental Studies
Dean : Dr. R. Jayachandran

Department of Arabic
Assistant. Professor & Head: Dr. Thajudeen A. S.
Assistant. Professor: Sri. Noushad V.
Phone Office: 0471-2308846
Programmes offered: MA in Arabic Language and Literature
M. Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Hindi
Professor & Head: Dr. Jayachandran R.
Assistant. Professors: Dr. C. S. Suchith
Dr. Deepak K. R
Phone Office: 0471-2308649
Programmes offered: M.A.
M.Phil
Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics
Professor & Head: Dr. S. A. Shanavas
Associate Professor: Dr. S. Kunjamma
Assistant. Professors: Dr. L. Darwin
Dr. S. Prema
Phone Office: 0471-2308469
Programmes offered: M.A linguistics
M.Phil Linguistics
M.Phil Computational Linguistics
Ph.D.
Department of Malayalam
Professor & Head: Dr. S. Shifa
Professor: Dr. C. R. Prasad (Registrar i/c)
Assistant. Professors: Dr. Siddeek M. A.
Dr. Sheeba M. Kurian
Dr. Seema Jerome
Phone Office: 0471-2308459
Programmes offered: M.A
M.Phil
Ph.D.
Department of Sanskrit
Professor & Head: Dr. Shaila, C. A.
Associate Professor: Dr.Usha Raja Varier
Assistant. Professor: Dr. C. N. Vijayakumari
Assistant. Professor: Dr.Jayalakshmi Thazhe Veettil
Assistant. Professor: Dr. Shamseer P.C
Phone Office: 0471-2308801
Programmes offered: M.A.
M.Phil
Ph.D.
Department of Tamil
Asst. Professor & Head: Dr. Hepsy Rose Mary A.
Assistant. Professors: Dr. P. Jeyakrishnan
Dr. T. Vijayalakshmi
Dr. A. Percilla
Phone Office: 0471-2308919
Programmes offered: M.A
M.Phil
Ph.D.
Oriental Research Institute and Manuscripts Library
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Rejani R. S.
Assistant Professor: Dr. Sainaba M.
Phone Office: 0471-2308421
Programmes offered: M.Phil.Manuscriptology
Ph.D in Sanskrit, Malayalam and Tamil

Faculty of Science
Dean : Dr. A. Gangaprasad

Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries
Professor & Head: Dr. A. Bijukumar
Assistant Professors: Dr. Pramod Kiran R. B.
Dr. Kurian Mathew Abraham
Dr. Mithun Sukumaran
Phone Office:0471-2308131
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Biochemistry
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. S. Mini
Professor: Dr. Annie Abraham
Associate Professor: Dr. A. Helen
Assistant Professors: Dr. Arun A. Rauf
Dr. Saja K.
Dr. Biju P. G.
Phone Office: 0471-2308078
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Botany
Professor & Head: Dr. Swapna T.S.
Professors: Dr. P. M. Radhamany
Dr. Suhara Beevy S.
Dr. A. Ganga Prasad
Associate Professors: Dr. Bindu R. Nair
Dr. E. A. Siril
Assistant Professor: Dr. R. Rajalakshmi
Phone Office: 0471-2308301
Programmes offered: M.Sc.(Genetics and Plant Breeding)
M.Sc.Biodiversity Conservation
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Chemistry
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Sony George
Professor: Dr. S. Mohammadhu Aboobaker Shibli
Assistant Professors: Dr. Jayasree E. G.
Dr. Suneesh C. V.
Dr. Ani Deepthi
Phone Office: 0471-2418782
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Demography
Professor & Head: Dr. P. Mohanachandran Nair
Assistant Professors: Smt. Preethi K.
Dr. Anil Chandran S.
Phone Office: 0471-0471-2308057
Programmes offered: M.Sc. in Demography
M.Phil. in Demography
Ph.D in Demography
M.Sc in Actuarial Science
M.Phil. in Actuarial Science
Ph.D in Actuarial Science
Department of Geology
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. R.B. Binojkumar
Professors: Dr. S. N. Kumar
Dr. A. P. Pradeepkumar
Associate Professor: Dr. Rajesh Reghunath
Assistant Professors: Dr. E. Shaji
Dr. Sajin Kumar K. S.
Dr. Anilkumar Y.
Phone Office: 0471-2308403
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Mathematics
Professor & Head: Dr. G. Suresh Singh
Assistant Professors: Dr. P. Rameshkumar
Smt. B. Thalmi
Smt. Manju V. N
Phone Office: 0471-2308303
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Physics
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Sibi K.S.
Assistant Professors: Dr. V. Biju
Dr. I.N. Jawahar
Dr. Subodh G.
Phone Office: 0471-2308920
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Psychology
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Jasseer J.
Associate Professor: Dr. Bindu P
Assistant Professors: Dr. Johnson R.
Dr. Tissy Mariam Thomas
Phone Office: 0471-2308304
Programmes offered: M.Sc.(Applied Psychology)
M.Phil.( Consulting Psychology)
M.Phil (Learning Disability)
Ph.D
Department of Statistics
Professor & Head: Dr. C. Satheesh Kumar
Assistant Professor: Dr. Manoj Chacko
Associate Professor: Dr. E. I. Abdul Sathar
Phone Office: 0471-2308905
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Zoology
Professor & Head: Dr. G. Prasad
Professor: Dr. M. C. Subhash Peter
Assistant Professors: Smt. Jeejakumari V. K.
Dr. P. Sreejith
Dr. Benno Pereira F. G.
Dr. Synudeen Sahib S.
Phone Office: 0471-2308421
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D

Faculty of Social Sciences
Dean : Dr. Shaji Varkey

Department of Archaeology
Professor & Head: Dr.Ajit Kumar
Assistant Professors: Dr. Rajesh S. V.
Dr.Abhayan G. S.
Reader: Dr. Preeta Nayar
Phone Office: 0471-2308054
Programmes offered: M.A.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Economics
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. Anitha V.
Professors: Dr. Abdul Salim A.
Dr. Prasad A. K.
Dr. Manju S. Nair
Assistant Professor: Shri. Siddik R.
Phone Office: 0471-2308309
Programmes offered: M.A.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of History
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. V. Sathish
Assistant Professors: Dr. P. Jinimon
Smt. Sajna A.
Phone Office: 0471-2308839
Programmes offered: M.A.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Islamic Studies
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Rejani R. S.
Assistant Professor: Dr. Sainaba M.
Phone Office: 0471-2308421
Programmes offered: M.Sc.
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Political Science
Assistant Professor & Head: Dr. Ampotti A. K.
Assistant Professor: Shri. Asharaf A.
Phone Office: 0471-2308115
Programmes offered: M.A
M.A West Asian Studies
M.Phil.
Ph.D
Department of Sociology
Associate Professor & Head: Dr. Antony Palackal
Assistant Professors: Dr. Bushra Beegam R. K.
Dr. M. S. Jayakumar
Phone Office: 0471-2308425
Programmes offered: M.A.
M.Phil.
Ph.D