India’s first gender university to come up in Kerala

Kerala government is going to set up a Nation’s first university for the research-oriented studies related to gender.

• It will be located in in Kozhikode district in the campus of Gender Park, an autonomous institution under the state’s Social Justice Department.
• The South Asian Research Centre at the Gender Park will be developed into a full-fledge university by next year.

The curriculum framework and the syllabus of the proposed university will not be according to the traditional academic patterns. A high-level committee will be formed to discuss and finalise the syllabus and other academic-oriented matters of the gender varsity.

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Kerala Capital –Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala CM – Oommen Chandy