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  Professor Rohan D’Souza of Kyoto University delivered a thought-provoking lecture at the Centre for Technology and Human Development Studies (CTHDS), School of Gandhian Thought and Development Studies, highlighting the enduring relevance of social science doctorates in a world increasingly dominated by Artificial Intelligence. Prof. D’Souza argued that AI lacks consciousness and critical thinking, emphasising […]

  The Syndicate meeting of Mahatma Gandhi University has resolved to organise a special exhibition showcasing the University’s patented inventions across various scientific research disciplines. The patent fest aims to provide a unique platform for the general public and research enthusiasts, particularly students, to explore these inventions with real-world applications in agriculture, industry, and healthcare. […]

Alphonsa College, Pala, has been selected for the Ever Rolling Trophy for the Best National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of Mahatma Gandhi University for 2023-24. Rev. Dr. Shaji John Punnathanathukunnel and Dr. Simimol Sebastian from the same college will receive awards as the Best NSS-Friendly Principal and the Best Programme Officer, respectively. The awardees were […]

Mahatma Gandhi University has entered into an agreement with Ghent University, Belgium, for academic collaboration. The partnership will enable joint courses, seminars, teacher-student exchanges, and research initiatives.   The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan, Registrar of MGU and Dr. Sarah Montin, representing Ghent University.Dignitaries including Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T Aravindakumar, Syndicate […]

Professor Rohan D’Souza from the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies at Kyoto University, Japan, will deliver a lecture titled “In the age of artificial intelligence and powerful internet search engines do we still need PhDs in the Social Sciences and the Humanities?” on November 14  at  Mahatma Gandhi University. Organised by the […]

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, have entered into a strategic partnership, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to foster cooperation in multiple fields. The agreement was formally signed by MGU Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan and TNAU Registrar Dr. R. Tamil Vendhan in a virtual event. This provides an opportunity to […]

Renowned educational expert and  former Head of the Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Kerala University, Prof. Achut Sankar S. Nair emphasised the urgent need to leverage advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence in the field of education. He was giving a lecture at Mahatma Gandhi University on a   thought-provoking lecture on ‘Assessment and […]

Prof. M.S. Jisha, Director of the School of Food Science and Technology at Mahatma Gandhi University, has been selected for the 2024 Senior Scientist Award from the Microbiologists Society India. This prestigious recognition celebrates her exceptional contributions to microbiology. Prof. Jisha, along with Dr. Mrinal K. Ghosh from West Bengal and Dr. Karthikeyan Ramalingam from […]

  Mahatma Gandhi University and Yathesht Advanced Technologies Pvt Ltd have joined forces to advance studies on technology that helps to extend the shelf life of fruits. MGU Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan and Yathesht Company Director, Suman Sreedharan signed a memorandum, paving the way for innovative research and development. Prior to making Yathesht company’s technology […]

Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T Aravindakumar inaugurated the Official Language Week celebration at Mahatma Gandhi University, leading the official oath-taking ceremony. The event saw participation from esteemed syndicate members, including Dr. Joji Alex, Dr. A S Sumesh, Dr. Babu Michael, Dr. Seno Jose, and Arun K Saseendran, Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan, Senate member M S Suresh, […]