Built for the digital era
Established by the Government of Kerala to focus on postgraduate education, research, innovation and responsible digital technologies.
Digital University Kerala
About DUK
A postgraduate university focused on digital technologies, applied learning, research, innovation and social impact.
Government of KeralaEstablished as a specialised digital university
Postgraduate focusMaster's and doctoral education across interdisciplinary domains
Technopark Phase IVThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Academic character
Why study at Digital University Kerala
DUK combines postgraduate teaching with applied work, interdisciplinary study and research in digital and emerging domains.
Projects and practice
Programmes are designed around applied learning, internships, research exposure and interdisciplinary problem-solving.
Interdisciplinary programmes
Study areas include AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Electronics, Geoinformatics, Sustainability, Business and Digital Transformation.
Kerala's technology ecosystem
The Technopark Phase IV campus places students close to technology, research and innovation networks.
Recognition and rankings
Selected recognitions and rankings reflecting DUK's work in innovation, cybersecurity and institutional development.
IIC 4-star rating
Rated 4-star by the Institution's Innovation Council, Ministry of Education, for innovation and entrepreneurship activities.
CERT-In empanelled capability
Through KSAAC, DUK is empanelled by CERT-In as an Information Security Auditing Organization.
KIRF University category
Included in the Kerala Institutional Ranking Framework under the University category.
Beyond coursework
Student support and professional exposure
Students can access structured opportunities for practical experience, financial support, career development and innovation.
Earn While You Learn
Paid R&D internship opportunities for eligible master's students through university-led projects.
View EWYL detailsMerit-cum-means support
Eligible students may receive tuition-fee support under University scholarship schemes.
Scholarships and supportCareer and placement support
The Training and Placement Cell provides guidance, training, internship support and industry interaction.
Training and Placement CellInnovation and incubation
DUK's innovation ecosystem supports prototyping, mentorship and early-stage innovation activities.
Innovation at DUK
University and campus
Digital University Kerala
A specialised institution for postgraduate and doctoral education, research and innovation in digital technologies and interdisciplinary applications.
DUK's academic structure brings together computing, data, electronics, management, environmental studies and allied domains. Located within Technopark, the University supports collaboration, applied learning and interdisciplinary study with societal relevance.
- Established by the Government of Kerala
- Postgraduate and doctoral programmes organised through multiple Schools
- Rated 4-star by the Institution's Innovation Council, Ministry of Education
- Included in the KIRF University category
Campus location
Digital University Kerala, Technopark Phase IV, Mangalapuram, Thonnakkal P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695317
Explore DUK programmes
Use the complete programme catalogue to review programme descriptions, eligibility, fees and selection requirements.