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The first AKRUTI Centre of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is set to launch  at Mahatma Gandhi University. Dr. S. Adhikari, Director, Knowledge Management Group, BARC and University Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding this. The event was presided over by  Vice-Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar.   The AKRUTI Centre […]

The School of Indian Legal Thought at Mahatma Gandhi University is offering the younger generation an opportunity to delve into the life and legacy of Dakshayani Velayudhan, the sole Dalit woman and youngest member of the Indian Constituent Assembly. Digital archives documenting her remarkable life, invaluable contributions, and service to the nation will be inaugurated […]

Following the strong acceptance of its M.Com and MBA programmes, Mahatma Gandhi University is expanding its online offerings. Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar mentioned that the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) at the University has secured approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to conduct 13 online programmes, comprising 10 postgraduate and 3 […]

The School of Gender Studies at Mahatma Gandhi University organised a two-day national seminar titled “Re-reading Towards Equality Report: Understanding Gender Questions of the Present” on November 18-19, 2024. The seminar commemorated the 50th anniversary of the publication of the landmark “Towards Equality Report”. It served as a platform for academics, activists, and students to […]

  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 […]