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Official Language Week celebration commenced at MGU

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, […]

MG University expands Online Programmes; Admissions open for B.Com (Honours) and MA English

Following the high acceptance of M.Com and MBA programmes equivalent to regular postgraduate programmes, Mahatma Gandhi University is expanding its online programmes. As announced by Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar, admissions are now open for B.Com (Honours) and MA in English Language and Literature under the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). Prospective students […]

Dr. S. Anas wins Kairali Research Award

Dr. S. Anas, Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, has been selected for the Kairali Research Award for 2022-23, established by the State Government to recognise excellence in research. Dr. Anas was chosen in the Chemical Science category, honouring research-oriented teachers. He will receive a cash prize of Rs. 1 […]

Exploring the possibilities in the field of fluoropolymers – Prof. Bruno Ameduri

The International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IIUCNN) at Mahatma Gandhi University hosted a distinguished visit from Prof. Bruno Ameduri, a renowned researcher at the Charles Gerhard Institute, France, and a leading expert in fluoropolymers. He delivered a captivating lecture series on the vast possibilities of fluoropolymers. Prof Ameduri  provided valuable insights into […]

Karika Folk Lore Fest: Experts discussed the enduring legacy of Chavittu Natakam

Experts highlighted the significant influence of Chavittu Natakam on Kerala’s theatrical heritage at the Karika Folk Lore Fest held at MG University’s School of Letters. While Sanskrit dramas often dominate discussions on the history of theatrical tradition, they emphasised that the contributions of Chavittu Natakam cannot be overlooked. Participants noted that a renewed vitality is […]

Folk Lore Fest at MG University

Mahatma Gandhi University’s School of Letters has launched “Karika,” a four-day folklore festival in association with Mumbai Keli, as part of V.C Harris Vaijnanika Sadas. The festival promises to be an extravaganza featuring international seminars, memorial lectures, face-to-face interactions with artists, exhibitions, art dinners, and film screenings. Sajaneev Ithithanam introduced the rhythms of Mayilpeelithookkam and […]

New football court at MGU to propel sports growth – Minister Bindu

  The newly inaugurated FIFA-standard natural turf football court at Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) will play a pivotal role in advancing the sports development of both the University and Kottayam district, said Dr. R. Bindu, Minister for Higher Education and Social Justice, during the inauguration ceremony. Mahatma Gandhi University, known for producing 11 Olympians and […]

Exploring folk traditions: Karika Folk Lore Fest at MGU

Mahatma Gandhi University’s School of Letters presents “Karika,” a folk lore festival, in collaboration with Mumbai Keli, as part of VC Harris Vaijnanika Sadas, from October 22-25. This four-day extravaganza promises to be a treasure trove of intellectual and artistic delights, featuring international seminars, memorial lectures, face-to-face interactions with artists, exhibitions, art dinners, and film […]

Minister Dr. R. Bindu to inaugurate FIFA-standard football court

Mahatma Gandhi University, renowned for nurturing many stars in the sports arena, including 11 Olympians, now boasts a FIFA-standard football court. Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar announced that Minister for Higher Education and Social Justice Dr. R. Bindu will inaugurate the new natural turf floodlit football court at the MGU stadium on October 22, as […]

Kudumbashree members to explore drone technology with the support of MGU

Selected Kudumbashree members from various districts of Kerala spent a day exploring the applications of drone technology in their livelihoods. Although some participants already possessed basic knowledge about drones used in agriculture, the one-day workshop held at Mahatma Gandhi University significantly boosted their confidence.The workshop took place at the School of Environmental Sciences (SES) on […]