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Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU], Kottayam

Kottayam, KeralaState UniversityEstd 1983
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About MG University

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Written By Himanshu Yadav 

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 2024  

MG University Rankings

The table below shows the rankings of MG University:

Body Category Year Rank
NIRF Overall 2023 52
NIRF Universities 2023 31
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 401-500th 

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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:

Courses Details Total Fees 
BBA LLB Duration: 5 years
Eligibility: minimum 45% marks in 10+2 from a recognized board
Selection Criteria: Based on MGU-CAT scores
BBA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: minimum 45% marks in 10+2 from a recognized board
Selection Criteria:  based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
INR 54,000
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: minimum 50% marks in Bachelor’s degree from any UGC recognized Institution (5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Specially abled candidates)
Selection Criteria: Must have qualified MAT/CAT/CMAT/KMAT
INR 1.84 Lakhs
LLB Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: min 45 % marks in Bachelor’s Degree in any stream
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
M.Tech Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: must have at least BE/B. Tech degree from any UGC recognized Institution (5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Specially abled candidates) Selection Criteria: Based on MGU-CAT/GATE scores
BCA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: min 45% marks in 10+2 from a recognized board With mathematics
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
INR 1.13 Lakhs
BSW Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: passed 10+2 in any stream
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
INR 54,000
B.Com Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: must have passed 10+2 in any stream
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
INR 37,000
B.Voc Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: passed 10+2 in any stream
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
INR 8,665
BA

Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: passed 10+2 in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized Board
Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on the merit in the qualifying exam.

INR 34,680
BHM Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: passed 10+2 in any stream
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.
B.Lib.I.Sc

Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: passed 10+2 in any stream
Selection Criteria: based on the merit in the qualifying exam.

INR 30,000
B.Sc Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: 10+2 with Mathematics, physics, and chemistry
Selection Criteria: Based on merit in the qualifying exam
INR 8,665
LLM Duration: 2 years
Eligibility:  min 55 % in LLB (relaxation of 55 for SC/ST/OBC categories)
Selection Criteria: Based on the scores of MGU-CAT
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M.Sc Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: B.Sc degree in relevant subject with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: Based on MGU-CAT scores
  INR 29,600
MA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: Based on MGU-CAT scores
INR 29,600
PhD/M.Phil

Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: minimum 60% marks in aggregate in Post Graduation
Selection Criteria: Based on Merit in the qualifying exam, Written Aptitude Test (WAT) and Interview  

Diploma Duration:  1 year
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in 10+2
Selection Criteria: Based on MGU-CAT
INR 8,100  
 

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

The expected cutoff 2024 can be determined based on MGU CAT 2023 rank list which has been tabulated below:

Course State Quota All India Quota
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M A History Click Here
M A Anthropology Click Here
M A Gandhian Studies Click Here
M A Development Studies Click Here
M A Economics Click Here
M A English Click Here
M A Malayalam Click Here
M A Social Work in Disability Studies and Action Click Here
M A Politics& International Relations Click Here
M A Politics & Human Rights Click Here
M A Politics-Public Policy & Governance Click Here
M Sc Biochemistry Click Here Click Here
M Sc Biotechnology Click Here Click Here
M Sc Biophysics Click Here Click Here
M Sc Microbiology Click Here Click Here
M Sc Computer Science Click Here
M Sc Environment Science and Management Click Here
M Sc Environment Science and Disaster Management Click Here
M Sc Inorganic Chemistry Click Here Click Here
M Sc Organic Chemistry Click Here Click Here
M Sc Physical Chemistry Click Here Click Here
M Sc Polymer Chemistry Click Here Click Here
M Sc Physics Click Here Click Here
Master of Physical Education and Sports Click Here
M Sc Psychology Click Here
M Sc Applied Geology Click Here
M Sc Food Science and Technology Click Here Click Here
MSc Mathematics Click here Click Here
M Sc Statistics Click Here
M Sc Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Chemistry Click Here
M.Sc. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (Physics) Click Here
M Sc in Botany and Plant Science Technology Click Here Click Here
MSc Data science and Analytics Click Here
M.Sc Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Click Here
M Tech Advanced Polymeric Materials Click Here
M Tech Nanoscience Technology Click Here
M.Tech Energy Science and Technology Click Here
Master of Tourism Management (MTM) Click Here
M Ed Click Here
BBA LLB (Hons) Click Here
Integrated Masters Programmes in Social Sciences (History) Click Here
Integrated Masters Programmes in Social Sciences (Political Science) Click Here
Integrated Masters Programmes in Social Sciences (Economics) Click Here
Integrated Master of Science (Integrated MSc) Click Here

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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 2024 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 3.6 LPA during MG University Placement 2023. Also, the median package of PG students stood at INR 6 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: 

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023
Total number of Students (UG 5-years) 36
No. of students placed UG 5-years) 20
Median CTC offered UG 5-years) INR 3.6 LPA
Total number  of Students (PG 2-year) 442
No. of students placed 112
Median CTC offered INR 6 LPA
Top Recruiters Just Dial, Malabar group, SBI Life Insurance, L&T Finance, AVG Motors, TVS group

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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:

Notable Alumni Designation
Nayanthara Indian Actress and film producer
Jayaram Indian actor, who won Padma Shri in 2015
Prof. Sabu Thomas Vice  Chancellor of MGU
Asin Former Indian actress, model and dancer.
Kurian Joseph’s A former judge of the Supreme Court of India.

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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:
Course Amount
Degree Courses INR 900/-
PG Courses INR 1200/-
B.Ed INR 900/-
M.B.B.S INR 900/-
B.Tech INR 900/-
B.A.M.S INR 900/-
B.H.M.S INR 900/-
L.L.B INR 900/-
L.L.M INR 1200/-
M.Phil INR 400/- per month

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

MG University FAQs

Ques. Can a candidate apply to an MBA course at MG University after qualifying for XAT?

Ans. MG University accepts National Level Entrances like XAT/CAT/MAT/CMAT or its equivalent. Candidates qualifying for either of these Entrance exams will be considered eligible for selection in the MBA course.

Ques. What is the review of MG University?

Ans. M G University is UGC & NAAC Accredited. It has secured 31st position by NIRF, 2023 in universities category. MGU offers various UG and PG courses along with research-oriented or doctorate courses. The fee structure is not very high to pursue the courses. MGU also offers courses in Management. Diploma courses in three different specializations are available at MGU. Overall, it is considered a good University for higher studies.

Ques. What are the criteria to apply for PhD after qualifying for UGC NET JRF?

Ans. Candidates need to qualify for UGC NET JRF or its equivalent exams to become eligible for the PhD Course. Candidates who have successfully qualified for the UGC NET JRF can fill up the application form for the PhD course. Candidates will then be called for Interview and Group Discussion Rounds.

Ques. Is there any option to pay the Fees in instalments at MG University?

Ans. The course fees of the majority of courses are quite low. However, there is no option provided by the University for paying for courses in Instalments. The course fee has to be paid at the beginning of the year as per the University rules.

Ques. What is the Entrance exam accepted for PG courses by MG University?

Ans. The Entrance Exam that is conducted by MG University for PG courses is called Mahatma Gandhi University Common Admission Test (MGU-CAT). Candidates will have to qualify for this entrance exam to get selected and get admission to MG University.

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MG University Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
B.Sc26 Courses3,280 (1st Year Fees) 10+215 May - 07 Jun 2024
Ph.D27 Courses26,400 - 33,200 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation13 Mar 2024
M.Sc42 Courses20,200 (1st Year Fees) Graduation25 May - 14 Jun 2024
BA27 Courses19,720 - 48,000 (1st Year Fees) 10+215 May - 07 Jun 2024
B.Voc17 Courses3,280 (1st Year Fees) 10+215 May - 07 Jun 2024

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Courses Offered By MG University 2024

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Food SciencePsychologyForensic ScienceGeneralMicrobiologyBiotechnologyNursingBioinformaticsFashion DesignGraphic DesignComputerPhysical EducationAnimation and MultimediaHospitality ManagementVocational StudiesLibrary ScienceEnvironmental ScienceTourism ManagementSocial WorkMedia StudiesVisual Effects - VFXZoologyEnglishBiochemistryInformation TechnologyJournalismStatisticsMedical MicrobiologyPhysicsSign LanguageActuarial ScienceChemical ScienceHistoryGeneticsSpecial EducationTaxationMathematicsComputer ApplicationsVisual ArtsApparel TechnologyEarth ScienceOrganic Farming TechnologyChemistryComputer ScienceNanotechnologyPharmaceutical ChemistrySocial ScienceArabicBusiness EconomicsFinanceOperations ManagementPolitical ScienceDevelopment StudiesElectronicsReligious StudiesInternational LawMalayalamSanskritYogaEconomicsInterdisciplinary CoursesInternational StudiesPrinting ArtsRural StudiesAgricultural BiotechnologyAnalytical ChemistryAnthropologyApplied ChemistryBioscienceBotanyBusiness StudiesCommunication StudiesCommunity ScienceComputer Application StudiesComputer ProgrammingFine ArtsFisheries ScienceFood TechnologyGeographical SciencesGeologyHindiHome ScienceHuman Resources ManagementPhilosophyInternational BusinessLife SciencesLiteratureMarketingMedical TechnologyNutritional ScienceOffice ManagementPhysiologyPublic AdministrationRehabilitation StudiesSociologyTamil
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B.ScPh.DM.ScBAB.VocBCAB.EdB.F.TechBBAMBAB.P.EdB.Lib.I.ScBHML.L.BMSWBTTMB.ComBBA + LLBMTTMMHMM.TechM.ComBRMBBMB.Com {Hons.}BPESB.S.WCertificationDiplomaMAM.EdL.L.MM.PhilM.R.M
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Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹3,280
26 Courses3 Years Full Time
Disclaimer: Offered by an affiliated college, not the university.

Offered By: 

St. Albert's College, Ernakulam

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

15 May - 07 Jun 2024
Ph.D 
1st Yr Fees:₹26,400 - 33,200
27 Courses3 Years Full Time
Disclaimer: Offered by an affiliated college, not the university.

Eligibility:

Post Graduation

Application Date:

13 Mar 2024
Master of Science [M.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹20,200
42 Courses2 Years Full Time
Disclaimer: Offered by an affiliated college, not the university.

Offered By: 

CMS College, Kottayam

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

25 May - 14 Jun 2024
Bachelor of Arts [BA] 
1st Yr Fees:₹19,720 - 48,000
27 Courses3 Years Full Time
Disclaimer: Offered by an affiliated college, not the university.

Offered By: 

Maharaja's College, Ernakulam

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

15 May - 07 Jun 2024
17 Courses3 Years Full Time
Disclaimer: Offered by an affiliated college, not the university.

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

15 May - 07 Jun 2024

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MG University Upcoming Application Dates 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
KMAT Karnataka Registration Timeline
Ongoing
Jun 30, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024
KMAT Karnataka Admit Card
Tentative
Nov 03, 2024
KMAT Karnataka Exam Date
Tentative
Nov 05, 2024
KMAT Karnataka Result
Tentative
Nov 21, 2024

Expired Events

EventsDates
TSICET Result DateJun 29, 2024
Application Timeline (UG)May 25, 2024 - Jun 12, 2024
TSICET Exam DatesJun 05, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
KMAT Karnataka Registration Timeline
Ongoing
Jun 30, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024
KMAT Karnataka Admit Card
Tentative
Nov 03, 2024
KMAT Karnataka Exam Date
Tentative
Nov 05, 2024
KMAT Karnataka Result
Tentative
Nov 21, 2024

Expired Events

EventsDates
TSICET Result DateJun 29, 2024
TSICET Exam DatesJun 05, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024
MAT (PBT) ExamJun 02, 2024

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MG University Rankings 2024

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MG University IIRF Ranking

#103out of 160 in India 2024
IIRF

MG University THE Ranking

#501out of 1501 in International 2024
Times Higher Education

MG University The Week Ranking

#17out of 85 in India 2023
The Week

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MG University Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of MG University

director
Prof. (Dr.) Sabu Thomas
Dr.Rajeev Kumar .N
Associate Professor
Dr. Muhamad Mustaffa K.
Assistant Professor
Sri. Rajesh E
Assistant Professor
Dr. M.S. Latha
Professor
Dr.JYOTHIS MATHEW
Professor
Dr. Keerthi T.R.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Jisha M.S.
Associate Professor
Dr.PRAKASH KUMAR B
Associate Professor
DR. JAYACHANDRAN.K
Assistant Professor
BINDU V.R
Sel.Gr. LECTURER
ANUJ MOHAMMED
Sel. Gr. LECTURER

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