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Higher Education Minister R. Bindu has dismissed concerns regarding the occupation eligibility of students choosing to exit the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUGP) aft 3 years.
Replying to questions raised successful the Kerala Assembly connected Monday (September 29, 2025), Dr. Bindu clarified that specified degrees volition beryllium considered valid for each purposes wherever a regular grade is required, including Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) examinations, and for admissions to courses including BEd and LLB. Students who implicit 3 years and gain 133 credits volition beryllium awarded a degree, she said.
She was responding to concerns raised by K.T. Jaleel, MLA, astir the uncertainty surrounding the validity of the three-year grade for competitory examinations.
Dr. Bindu informed the House that immoderate indispensable argumentation changes regarding eligibility for PSC and different examinations volition beryllium taken successful owed course. The archetypal FYUGP batch is lone successful its 2nd twelvemonth now, she pointed out.
The Minister added that State-run universities person adopted a unified world calendar, which has proven to beryllium effectual successful streamlining world and extracurricular activities successful acquisition institutions crossed the State. “There has been nary compromise successful the timely behaviour of examinations oregon the publishing of results. In fact, the universities person been releasing results astatine a grounds gait during the past 2 years,” Dr. Bindu said.
