As an affiliated institution of Kannur University, Lourde Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) follows the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) framework introduced from the 2024 admission year. The programme is implemented in accordance with the vision of the National Education Policy 2020 and the curriculum guidelines of the University Grants Commission.
The FYUGP structure provides flexibility, multidisciplinary learning, skill development, and research opportunities, enabling students to progress according to their academic interests and career goals.
Complete your studies in three years with a minimum of 133 credits and a maximum of 180 credits. Ideal for students aiming for faster entry into traditional postgraduate tracks.
Advanced specialization with research opportunities. Requires a minimum of 177 credits and a maximum of 240 credits.
Fourth Year Specialization:
Exit after three years (approx. 133 credits) and receive a recognized Bachelor’s Degree.
Complete the full four-year programme (min. 177 credits) to receive a Bachelor’s Degree (Honours).
Extend completion up to 8 years. Take breaks and resume studies without losing academic progress.
This flexible structure promotes academic mobility, supports lifelong learning, and ensures that students can achieve recognized qualifications at their own pace, accommodating different learning needs and life situations.
Multidisciplinary exposure and skill development through structured course categories.
Discipline Specific Courses
Core courses related to the student’s chosen subject or discipline, forming the backbone of their academic expertise.
Secondary Discipline
Courses selected from another discipline to broaden academic knowledge and encourage interdisciplinary learning.
Multi-Disciplinary Courses
Courses that allow students to explore subjects from diverse academic fields beyond their major and minor.
Ability Enhancement Courses
Improve language proficiency, communication, and academic skills essential for professional success.
Skill Enhancement Courses
Practical courses that develop professional, technical, and employability skills for life after college.
Value Added Courses
Promote ethical values, social responsibility, personality development, and civic awareness.
The FYUGP framework integrates the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) system, where students’ academic credits are digitally stored. This system enables students to transfer credits between institutions and continue their education seamlessly, promoting greater flexibility in higher education.
Click on the programs below to view the detailed syllabus from Kannur University portal.
