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The Kudumbashree Mission, in collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi University’s School of Environmental Sciences, will train its members to leverage drone technology in agriculture. Earlier, a drone training programme was organised for select Kudumbashree members across all districts in the state under the central government’s Drone Didi programme. This new initiative aims to enhance knowledge and […]

The International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IIUCNN) at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, and Satbayev University, Kazakhstan, are jointly organising a 3-day international conference on Polymers, Composites, Nanocomposites, and Biocomposites (ICPCNB 2024). Scheduled for November 8-10, 2024, the conference is expected to welcome over 200 delegates from around the globe. Participants will […]

The Business Innovation and Incubation Centre (BIIC) of Mahatma Gandhi University, in collaboration with Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), is organising a 3-day Entrepreneurship Development Programme from 15th to 17th October 2024 at the University Campus in Kottayam. The programme is open to anyone interested in entrepreneurship, including UG, PG students, research scholars, and faculties, at […]

Mahatma Gandhi University has marked a significant stride in the London-based Times Higher Education’s latest World University Rankings. The University has advanced to the 401-500 rank band in the 2025 rankings, up from the 501-600 category in 2024.Apart from MGU, there are only three other universities from India in the 401-500 rank category: Anna University […]

A seminar titled ‘Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property Rights: Emerging Technologies, Access to Medicine, and Sustainability’ was held at Mahatma Gandhi University’s School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP) on October 7, 2024. In collaboration with the Intellectual Property Rights Information Centre – Kerala (IPRIC-K), the event convened experts to explore the intricate relationships between […]

Mahatma Gandhi University has launched initiatives to foster entrepreneurship among students as part of its Honours Degree Programmes. Under the auspices of the University’s Business Innovation and Incubation Centre, a five-day workshop was organised in connection with the Honours degree and entrepreneurship programme, with additional activities aimed at nurturing students as prospective employers. The system […]

Former Education Minister Sri  M.A. Baby emphasised the need for political and cultural vigilance to safeguard freedom of religion and belief in India. He made this remark while delivering the keynote address at a colloquium titled ‘ The State of Religious Freedom in India,’ a joint initiative by the Inter University Centre for Social Science […]

Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan has formally assumed the office of Registrar at Mahatma Gandhi University. With her appointment as Registrar, Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan marks a milestone in MGU’s history as its first woman to be appointed as Registrar .   Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan holds multiple roles, including Head of the School of Indian Legal Thought and […]

Dr. C.T Aravindakumar, Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, inaugurated the Gandhi Jayanti Day celebration, honouring the Father of the Nation. He  offered floral tributes and garlanded the statue, emphasising the relevance of Gandhiji’s ideals . Dr. P.P. Naushad, Director of the School of Gandhian Thought and Developmental Studies and Coordinator of the Gandhi Jayanti […]

Prof. Sabu Thomas, former Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, and Dr.M.S.Sreekala and Dr.E.K.Radhakrishnan, University faculty members, have retained their prestigious positions among the world’s top 2% scientists in the 2024 list compiled by Stanford University ,USA and Elsevier, Netherlands. This esteemed recognition is based on the criteria evaluating the quality and impact of their […]