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The University of Calicut is readying to acceptable up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) successful Artificial Intelligence (AI) connected its main field astatine Tenhipalam successful Malappuram district.
A connection for the purpose, presented by Vice-Chancellor (V-C) P. Raveendran, was approved astatine the university’s Syndicate gathering held connected Saturday (March 1, 2026). According to Syndicate members who attended the meeting, the centre volition connection grooming and probe facilities with planetary standards to the students. The assemblage volition motorboat caller and precocious courses for this.
Sources said that facilities would beryllium provided for the centre successful the caller gathering analyzable of the university. Mr. Raveendran told the gathering that a bluish people for the centre would beryllium prepared aft consulting AI experts successful India and abroad. Highly qualified teachers and precocious people infrastructure would beryllium provided. The centre would besides boost the occupation prospects of the students, helium added.
Meanwhile, the assemblage has acceptable up a Syndicate sub-committee for framing rules related to planetary world collaborations. The possibilities of twinning world programmes (where the students divided their people betwixt a section instauration and a overseas university, yet getting the grade from the latter), on with associated and dual grade programmes volition beryllium explored. The purpose is to power migration of students to different countries and amended the university’s rankings by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
