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Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram

The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute., The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute. The Headquarters of CTCRI is located at Sreekariyam 12 km away from Airport and 10 km from Railway Station/and Bus Terminal of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala State and has an area of 48.19 ha. The Institute has a Regional Centre at Bhubaneswar, Orissa established in 1976 with an area of 20 ha located 8 km from Airport and 7 km from Railway Station; this cater to the needs of Eastern India. There has been a phenomenal increase in the budget and manpower over the years and the Institute's outlay for the XI Plan is Rs.1774 lakhs Plan and Rs. 5667.56 lakhs Non-Plan. The staff strength during XI Plan is 195 Scientific 50, Technical 47, Administrative 31 and Supporting 67. The All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Tuber Crops AICRP was started at CTCRI in 1968, as a vehicle for the testing and popularisation of tuber crop technologies and this project has developed location specific recommendations; 17 centres located in 12 State Agricultural Universities 4 ICAR institutes and 1 Central Agricultural University. This Project has a staff strength of 53 which includes 23 Scientists and operates a budget of Rs.772.12 lakhs during the XI Plan.

About Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram

Institution profile, affiliation, and academic background

Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram is a recognized higher education institute located in Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala. The college is officially affiliated with University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram and provides quality undergraduate and professional education to students across the region.

Campus Location

The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute., The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute. The Headquarters of CTCRI is located at Sreekariyam 12 km away from Airport and 10 km from Railway Station/and Bus Terminal of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala State and has an area of 48.19 ha. The Institute has a Regional Centre at Bhubaneswar, Orissa established in 1976 with an area of 20 ha located 8 km from Airport and 7 km from Railway Station; this cater to the needs of Eastern India. There has been a phenomenal increase in the budget and manpower over the years and the Institute's outlay for the XI Plan is Rs.1774 lakhs Plan and Rs. 5667.56 lakhs Non-Plan. The staff strength during XI Plan is 195 Scientific 50, Technical 47, Administrative 31 and Supporting 67. The All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Tuber Crops AICRP was started at CTCRI in 1968, as a vehicle for the testing and popularisation of tuber crop technologies and this project has developed location specific recommendations; 17 centres located in 12 State Agricultural Universities 4 ICAR institutes and 1 Central Agricultural University. This Project has a staff strength of 53 which includes 23 Scientists and operates a budget of Rs.772.12 lakhs during the XI Plan.

City: Thiruvanathapuram State: Kerala Country: India

College Highlights at a Glance

Institution Type Affiliated College
Location Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala
Total Programs 1 Degree Program
Academic Session 2026 - 2027
Status Recognized Active College

Courses Offered & Fee Structure

Degrees, curricula, eligibility, and program duration

Comprehensive university-affiliated degree program focusing on foundational concepts, practical application, and career readiness.

Eligibility: 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination passed from a recognized board.
Course Details

University Affiliation & Examinations

Parent university details, examination schedules, and official notifications

Officially Affiliated College

University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

Degrees for all students enrolled at Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram are conferred and certified by University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. All curriculum guidelines, semester examination schedules, and degree evaluations are regulated by the university.

Recent Examination Updates from Affiliated University

Time Table: Pre. Ph.D. Course Work (Hindi) Exam 2023-24
Research Sem: Other Released 8 Dec 2026
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स्नातक बी०ए०/बी० काम० एवं बी०एस-सी० के पाचवा एवं छठा सेमेस्टर की स्पेशल परीक्षा केन्द्र के सम्बन्ध में कार्यालय-आदेश।
General Sem: Other Released 7 Dec 2026
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Time Table: UG (B.A., B.Sc. & B.Com.) 5th Semester Special Exam 2026
Science Sem: 5th Semester Released 7 Dec 2026
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Time Table: UG (B.A., B.Sc. & B.Com.) 6th Semester Special Exam 2026
Science Sem: 6th Semester Released 7 Dec 2026
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Time table: B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag./B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. II, IV & VI Semester Exam 2026 (Regular/back/Imp.)
Science Sem: Semester Released 7 Dec 2026
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Admission Process 2026

Step-by-step application procedure, counseling, and key documents

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Check Eligibility Criteria

Ensure you fulfill the minimum qualification requirements (graduation marks, entrance test qualifying rank for professional courses like B.Ed / M.Ed / B.Tech).

2

Entrance Exam / CET Registration

Candidates must register for the relevant state entrance examination (e.g., MAH B.Ed CET for education courses, or state CAP portal) and obtain a scorecard.

3

Centralized Admission Process (CAP)

Participate in online CAP rounds by selecting Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram as your preferred institute choice.

4

Seat Allotment & Document Verification

Report to the college with original documents and pay the prescribed admission fees to confirm enrollment for academic session 2026.

Mandatory Documents for Admission

10th (SSC) Marksheet & Passing Certificate
12th (HSC) Marksheet & Leaving Certificate (LC)
Graduation Marksheets (All Semesters / Years)
CET Scorecard / Entrance Rank Certificate
Caste Certificate & Validity (if applicable)
Domicile & Nationality Certificate
Aadhaar Card & Government Photo ID Proof
Recent Passport Size Color Photographs

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Learning amenities, laboratories, and student support services

Modern Classrooms & Audio-Visual Hall

Well-ventilated lecture rooms equipped with visual aids for interactive teaching.

Curriculum & Reference Library

Extensive repository of textbooks, educational research journals, and study materials.

Computer & ICT Laboratory

High-speed internet enabled workstations supporting digital learning and coursework.

Subject & Practical Laboratories

Specialized lab setups for methodology practicals and experiential training.

Sports & Physical Activities

Outdoor playgrounds and indoor recreation facilities encouraging holistic health.

Auditorium & Multi-Purpose Hall

Spacious venue for seminars, academic symposiums, and cultural events.

College Address & Contact Details

Direct phone lines, campus premises, and location navigation

Campus Address

The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute., The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute. The Headquarters of CTCRI is located at Sreekariyam 12 km away from Airport and 10 km from Railway Station/and Bus Terminal of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala State and has an area of 48.19 ha. The Institute has a Regional Centre at Bhubaneswar, Orissa established in 1976 with an area of 20 ha located 8 km from Airport and 7 km from Railway Station; this cater to the needs of Eastern India. There has been a phenomenal increase in the budget and manpower over the years and the Institute's outlay for the XI Plan is Rs.1774 lakhs Plan and Rs. 5667.56 lakhs Non-Plan. The staff strength during XI Plan is 195 Scientific 50, Technical 47, Administrative 31 and Supporting 67. The All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Tuber Crops AICRP was started at CTCRI in 1968, as a vehicle for the testing and popularisation of tuber crop technologies and this project has developed location specific recommendations; 17 centres located in 12 State Agricultural Universities 4 ICAR institutes and 1 Central Agricultural University. This Project has a staff strength of 53 which includes 23 Scientists and operates a budget of Rs.772.12 lakhs during the XI Plan.

District: Thiruvanathapuram | State: Kerala, India

Campus Location: Thiruvanathapuram

Located in The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute., The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute CTCRI a constituent Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR is the only research organization in the World dedicated solely to the research on tropical tuber crops. The Institute established in 1963 with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram = Trivandrum, Kerala has grown over the years into a premier research organization of international repute. The Headquarters of CTCRI is located at Sreekariyam 12 km away from Airport and 10 km from Railway Station/and Bus Terminal of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala State and has an area of 48.19 ha. The Institute has a Regional Centre at Bhubaneswar, Orissa established in 1976 with an area of 20 ha located 8 km from Airport and 7 km from Railway Station; this cater to the needs of Eastern India. There has been a phenomenal increase in the budget and manpower over the years and the Institute's outlay for the XI Plan is Rs.1774 lakhs Plan and Rs. 5667.56 lakhs Non-Plan. The staff strength during XI Plan is 195 Scientific 50, Technical 47, Administrative 31 and Supporting 67. The All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Tuber Crops AICRP was started at CTCRI in 1968, as a vehicle for the testing and popularisation of tuber crop technologies and this project has developed location specific recommendations; 17 centres located in 12 State Agricultural Universities 4 ICAR institutes and 1 Central Agricultural University. This Project has a staff strength of 53 which includes 23 Scientists and operates a budget of Rs.772.12 lakhs during the XI Plan.. Use Google Maps for turn-by-turn driving directions to the campus.

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