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MGU Maintains Its Streak in Times World University Rankings   For the third consecutive year, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, has secured a place in the World University Rankings published by the London-based Times Higher Education. It shares the Second Position with Anna University ,Tamil Nadu and Jamia Millia Islamia University ,New Delhi.   MGU, which […]

CMNP Fellowships: Applications Invited for Research Opportunities at MG University

The Chief Minister’s NavaKerala Post-Doctoral Fellowships Programme is now open for applications, offering eligible candidates a unique chance to engage in groundbreaking research at Mahatma Gandhi University’s inter-university centres. This prestigious programme, established by the Higher Education Department of the Government of Kerala and Kerala State Higher Education Council, seeks to drive research for the […]

Istvan Perczel appointed as Mar Chrysostom Chair at M.G. University

Istvan Perczel, a renowned Hungarian scholar of early Christianity has been appointed as Mar Chrysostom Chair at Mahatma Gandhi University. Currently professor at the Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Vienna, Perczel  has conducted extensive  research on the history of  the Saint Thomas Christians of Kerala, and has been heading a project since 2000,  […]

Two students of SEM receive fellowships

Two M.Tech students from the School of Energy Materials,Mahatma Gandhi University, have received fellowships of foreign universities. Satyajit Shaji will study at Curtin University’s Western Australian School of Mines , Australia and Ali Abubakar  at Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States as part of their final year internship.   Satyajit Shaji, who has been […]

Nanotechnology: 15 MGU students secure prestigious fellowships

  Fourteen students of the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology have been selected for coveted fellowships in top universities in foreign countries. Students of M.Tech and M.Sc courses have received fellowships in America, Poland, Germany, Australia and Taiwan as part of their final year internship. One of the M.Sc students will conduct research at the […]

MGU incubates Deep-Tech Startup for enhanced hospital infection prevention

  Mahatma Gandhi University Innovation Foundation (MGUIF) has taken a significant stride towards promoting deep-tech industries by incubating Panlys Nanotech India Pvt Ltd, a startup specialising in advanced nanotechnology focused on preventing hospital infections.   On the university campus, further research by Panlys Nanotech India Pvt Ltd will be conducted with the support of the […]

U3A: Pioneering New Horizons in Lifelong Learning

The University of the Third Age (U3A) movement at Mahatma Gandhi University is continuously forging ahead with innovative models, and its latest endeavour, the heartwarming ”Confluence of Generations” event held at BCM College, Kottayam, stands as a testament to this commitment. This extraordinary gathering seamlessly brought together senior citizens and youth, resulting in a truly […]

MGU research scholar joins Arctic expedition

Ms. Saritha V K, a research scholar at the School of Environmental Sciences, M.G. University, has joined the Arctic expedition team of the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research in its fourth batch (August – September 2023) this year. She will be involved in sampling for emerging contaminants such as Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) and […]

Mahatma Gandhi University extends student insurance scheme to include parents

Mahatma Gandhi University  has taken a significant step towards ensuring the safety and well-being of its student community and their families. The university’s student insurance scheme has recently been revamped to provide comprehensive coverage that extends beyond students to include their parents as well. This  initiative not only alleviates the financial burden in times of […]

BIIC; Guiding dreams towards reality

Do you have a revolutionary insight that holds the potential to bring about a positive change in society and consider the prospect of transforming that idea into a tangible commercial product? If so, the Business Innovation and Incubation Centre (BIIC) of Mahatma Gandhi University is your beacon. In an era marked by rapid technological advancements […]