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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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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. […]

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 […]