CV Raman Global University and Kerala PSC: No Direct Approval Link

CV Raman Global University (CGU) is a private university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha—recognized by UGC under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) is a Kerala-state body recruiting for Kerala government jobs.

No Cross-State Approval Mechanism

Indian public service commissions (UPSC, state PSCs) don't "approve" universities. They set eligibility criteria for their exams: typically, a degree from a UGC-recognized university (central, state, private, deemed) or equivalent. CGU's UGC recognition meets that baseline.

What Matters for KPSC Eligibility

• Degree from UGC-recognized institution ✓ (CGU qualifies)
• Specific course recognition (e.g., AICTE for engineering, NCTE for education, INC for nursing)
• Equivalence certificates if degree is from non-standard program
• Domicile/reservation rules (Kerala PSC jobs prioritize Kerala domiciles)

Practical Advice

If you're a CGU graduate applying for KPSC exams: verify your specific program's statutory council approval (AICTE, NCTE, etc.). Contact KPSC directly or check their notification's "educational qualification" clause. "KPSC approval of university" is a category error—it doesn't exist.