ITSR CHETHALAYAM
Institute of Tribal Studies and Research The University of Calicut is a premier Higher Education Institution in Kerala, working towards the goal of excellence in higher education and research in all areas of human knowledge and development. Established in 1968, the University emphasizes sustained development of the scientific and technological sectors, the promotion of the art and culture of Kerala, the advancement of the educationally backward section of the population and the furthering of development in the lesser developed regions of Northern Kerala. Institute of Tribal Studies and Research (ITSR), located at Chethalayam, Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad, is a new centre devoted to Tribal Studies and to serve the specific aspirations of the tribal community of the state of Kerala especially that of Wayanad district. The residential UG programme in the Department of Sociology will be a unique event in the History of Kerala and the history of higher education in the sta...