The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) is a specialized institution located in Kochi, India. Established in 2010, it focuses on education and research in the fields of fisheries, ocean studies, and related disciplines. The university aims to promote sustainable practices in marine and freshwater ecosystems. KUFOS offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs, along with doctoral research opportunities. It collaborates with national and international organizations to enhance knowledge and technology in fisheries and oceanography. The university also emphasizes community engagement and the development of policies for sustainable resource management.