Central University of Kerala
| Motto | Amritam Tu Vidya |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Knowledge is Eternal |
| Type | Central University |
| Established | 2009 |
| Chancellor | S. V. Seshagiri Rao |
| Vice-Chancellor | Siddu Payappa Algur |
| Visitor | President of India |
| Location | , , India 12°23′35″N 75°05′31″E / 12.393°N 75.092°E |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Language | English and Hindi |
| Website | www |
The Central University of Kerala (CUKerala) is located in Periya, on the Tejaswini Hills, in Kasaragod, the northernmost district of Kerala, India.The main campus is 9.8 km from Kanhangad and 20 km south of Kasaragod. The university began at a temporary campus in Vidyanagar, with its humanities schools and other facilities.
The university was established under The Central Universities Act, 2009, which created 15 central universities in India for teaching and research.