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Prof. Sabu Thomas, Dr. Sreekala and Dr. Radhakrishnan again in Stanford ranking

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 […]

Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan appointed MGU Registrar

Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan has been appointed as the Registrar of Mahatma Gandhi University. She holds multiple roles, including Head of the School of Indian Legal Thought and the Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension, as well as Director of Research at MGU.   Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan’s academic journey has been marked by numerous distinguished roles […]

Honours Degree; MG Syndicate approves Online Language Courses

Mahatma Gandhi University’s Syndicate approved the proposal to start online language courses as part of its Honours degree programmes. Chaired by the Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T Aravindakumar, the meeting recommended the introduction of courses in French, German and Tamil language in the first phase. These language courses can be studied in the first two semesters. […]

Five students represent MGU at Indian Youth Parliament

A group of five students from the Institute for Multidisciplinary Programmes in Social Sciences at Mahatma Gandhi University participated in the Indian Youth Parliament held in Jaipur from September 15 to 17. The students – Aiden George, S. Advaitha, Hashim Shahid, Vijay Shankar, and Abhinav B. George – were accompanied by two faculty members, Dr. […]

The Status of Freedom of Religion in India; Colloquium on 1st October

Mahatma Gandhi University is organising a Colloquium on “The Status of Freedom of Religion in India,” hosted by the Inter University Centre for Social Science Research and Extension (IUCSSRE) and the Mar Chrysostom Chair at MGU. The event, organised in collaboration with the Mumbai-based Centre for Study of Society and Secularism (CSSS), will be held […]

MGU’s coastal clean-up at Alappuzha beach

The School of Environmental Sciences at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, observed International Coastal Clean-Up Day on September 21 with a clean-up activity at Alleppey beach. This programme serves as a prelude to the University’s upcoming campaign to phase out single-use plastics on campus. A team of 30 volunteers, including MSc students, PhD scholars, staff, and […]

Building entrepreneurial skills in academia: 5-day Faculty Development Programme on FYUGP

  The Business Innovation and Incubation Centre (BIIC) of Mahatma Gandhi University is organising a 5-day Faculty Development Programme on entrepreneurship focusing on the FYUGP framework. Ada E. Yonath, the esteemed Israeli Nobel laureate in Chemistry, will inaugurate the programme online on September 25th.This event aims to foster collaborative networking and provide guidance to nurture […]

NanoFest 2024 at MGU Set for October 9th and 10th

NanoFest-24, the second edition organised by the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at Mahatma Gandhi University in connection with International Nanotechnology Day, will take place on October 9th and 10th. Renowned nanotechnology researchers, students, scientists, and industry visionaries from around the globe will participate in this prestigious two-day event, which will be held at the […]

MGU NSS to form new folk song troupe

The National Service Scheme (NSS) at Mahatma Gandhi University  is set to form a folk song troupe. Twenty students from various teams that participated in the University-level competition for NSS units have been selected for this initiative.   The troupe will begin stage performances after completing special training and is expected to perform at various […]

Infrastructure development to boost growth of the University: Minister V.N. Vasavan

Minister for Co-operation and Devaswom V.N.Vasavan stated that the ongoing infrastructure development projects at Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) will enhance the University’s growth momentum. He was inaugurating a new high mast lamp installed near the main gate of the University. It is a source of pride for the entire state that MGU continuously maintains excellence […]