Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU], Kottayam

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), popularly known as MG University is a renowned government University located in Kerala. MG University is ARIIA and NAAC accredited with Grade ‘A’. MG University obtained 31st rank in Universities category by NIRF in 2023. The University consists of  23 University Departments, 2 International and Inter University Centre, 7 Inter University Centres, 10 Inter School Centres, 77 Govt./Aided Affiliated Colleges, 10 Autonomous Colleges (of which 8 are Colleges with a Potential for Excellence), 200 Unaided Affiliated Colleges and 199 Recognized Research Centres. MG University also offers various programs through Distance/ Online mode. Check MG University distance Education

MG University UG, PG, and Doctoral programs in the disciplines of Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Management etc. Admission to UG programs are based on merit of the candidates in the qualifying exam. For UG and PG courses conducted in the MG University Affiliated Colleges, admissions are based on the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). Admissions to PG program offered by the MG University Departments/Schools are based on the Common Admission Test (CAT). MG University offers admission to MBA courses on the basis of MAT/CAT/CMAT/KMAT scores followed by GD and PI. Admission to the Ph.D. course is based on qualifying examination merit, Written Aptitude Test (WAT), and Interview. Check MG University Admissions 2023   

MG University Placement 2023 reports has not been released yet. However, as per MG University NIRF 2023 Report, the median package of UG (5 years) program graduates stood at INR 1.8 LPA during MG University Placement 2022. Also, the median package of PG students stood at INR 5 LPA. The top recruiters at MG University Placements 2022 included: Just Dial, Malabar group, SBI Life Insurance, L&T Finance, AVG Motors, TVS group. Check MG University Placement

MG University Important Dates 2023

MG University Rankings

The table below shows the rankings of MG University:

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MG University Courses and Fees

MGU offers various UG and PG courses in multiple specializations. Courses like M.Phil, PhD, B.Ed and Diploma courses are also available at MG University. B.Tech and M.Tech courses are available at MGU in 8 disciplines and 6, respectively. The details of courses along with fees, eligibility and selection criteria are provided in the table below:

MG University Admission

MG University UG, PG, and Doctoral programs in the disciplines of Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Management etc. Admission to UG programs are based on merit of the candidates in the qualifying exam. For UG courses in the MG University Affiliated Colleges, admissions are based on the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) adhering to all the norms. Admissions to PG program offered by the MG University Departments/Schools are based on the Common Admission Test (CAT) whereas PG programs in the affiliated colleges are effected through Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). MG University offers admission to MBA courses on the basis of MAT/XAT/CAT/GMAT/CMAT scores followed by GD and PI. Admission to the PhD course is based on UGC NET/CSIR NET/ GATE examination scores.            

MG University Application Process

The procedure of both registering and admission is conducted in online mode only. Candidates must visit the official website and follow the given steps for the application process:

• Visit the official admission portal: https://admission.mgu.ac.in/
• Click on “Apply Now” option given under “Common Admission Test” Option.
• Now click on the “Apply Online” Option.
• Register yourself using valid details.
• Now Login using your credentials.
• Fill out the application form.
• Pay the Application Fees.
• Submit the form and take the printout for future use.
• Appear for the MGU CAT exam.
• Admission will be provided based on the rank list prepared based on CAT scores.

Documents Required:

The following documents are needed to be produced along with the application form at the time of admission:

• Matric/SSLC/HS Mark sheet
• Transfer Certificate
• Graduation Mark sheet/ Post graduation Mark sheet
• Aadhar Card (copy)
• Caste Certificate (if any)
• Migration Certificate (if from another state)

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MG University Cut-Off

MG University Cut-off 2023 has not been released yet. However, the expected cutoff 2023 can be determined based on MGU CAT 2022 rank list which has been tabulated below:

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MG University Result

MGU has releases results for various UG and PG courses which are available on its official website. The results of the supplementary exams of various courses are also available on the official website. Candidates who are pursuing courses at MGU can check their results by clicking on “Exams Results”.

How to check the Results?

Candidates can go through the following steps to check their results from the Official website of Mahatma Gandhi University:

• Visit the official website: www.mgu.ac.in.
• Now Click on “Examination” option provided on the Top of Home page.
• Now choose “Examination Results” option.
• Choose the desired course. You will be directed to a new Webpage.
• Now choose Examination Semester from the Examination drop down List.
• Now type PRN and click on “Get Result” button.
• Your Result will be displayed.
• Take the printout of the Result.

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MG University Placements

MG University Placement 2023 reports has not been released yet. However, as per MG University NIRF 2023 Report, the median package of UG (5 years) program graduates stood at INR 1.8 LPA during MG University Placement 2022. Also, the median package of PG students stood at INR 5 LPA. The top recruiters at MG University Placements 2022 included: Just Dial, Malabar group, SBI Life Insurance, L&T Finance, AVG Motors, TVS group. The placement statistics are as follows: 

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MG University Campus

MG University (MGU) Campus has provided a lot of facilities for the students by building a technology-friendly environment in various locations inside the campus. The provided facilities are:

• Library: MG University consists of a digital library made with automation Software Harness. The library does avail eBooks, podcasts, audio, and video for improving the learning capabilities of the students. The academic and official documents, transcripts, media etc are accessible anywhere, anytime with website and mobile devices through the Digital Content Management system for the libraries.
• Health:  MGU maintains a system of all the health record management and provides required health facilities to the students when required.
• Transportation:  RFID technologies and GPS tracking enable the students to access and track their transport.
• Hostels and Canteens: Separate hostels are available for boys and girls inside the campus of MGU. There are 2 hostels for boys and 4 hostels for girls. Candidates can utilize the canteen. It is accessible to all.
• Laboratories: the proper infrastructures and materials of the laboratories are always made accessible to the students of the relevant streams.

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MG University Notable Alumni

MG University is popularly known for its notable Alumni. Some of the top Alumni are mentioned below:

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MG University Scholarships

MG University provides its students with a scholarship facility (which is up to 100%) for meritorious students. Some of the scholarship details are provided below:

• Fee waiver up to 20% is given to students whose annual family income is less than INR 2.5 Lakhs
• Girl candidates who opted for BCA Course only and are having an annual family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs are given up to a 100% scholarship.
• Sports scholarships are provided to students who have outstanding performance. Up to INR 4000 to INR 300 is given as the scholarship amount.
• Prof P.C Menon Endowment scholarship is also offered to the student who is 1st rank holder in subject history in 2nd year (as optional subject) and the student as 1st rank holder in the final year of M.A (history).
• MGU gives academic scholarships. Given below is the table for scholarship amounts as per courses:

How to avail of these Scholarships?

Candidates will be selected as per their merits in the interview round itself. Those candidates who will be selected for the scholarship program will have to submit their academic, sports certificates and annual family income report to avail the above scholarships.

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MG University Affiliated Colleges