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M.G. University Scholars Win International Travel Awards for ISN-ASN 2025 and INSAR 2025 Meetings

Four Ph.D. scholars from the Inter-University Centre for Biomedical Research and Super Speciality Hospital (IUCBR & SSH), Mahatma Gandhi University, have been selected for the prestigious International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN) and American Society for Neurochemistry (ASN) Travel Award to attend the ISN-ASN 2025 Meeting, scheduled to be held in New York, USA, from 19 […]

MG University Develops QR-based Valuation System to Speed Up Exam Evaluation

In a move to significantly enhance the speed and efficiency of examination valuation and related processes, Mahatma Gandhi University has developed its own QR code-based on-screen evaluation system. The technology, created by a project team from the School of Computer Sciences with financial support from the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), is currently being used […]

MGU U3A Earns Global Acclaim for Innovative Programmes

The University of the Third Age (MGU U3A) at Mahatma Gandhi University has received international recognition for its pioneering initiatives at the prestigious Association of the International University of the Third Age (AIUTA) Asia International Conference, held at Hong Kong Metropolitan University. The organisation lauded MGU U3A’s efforts as a model of excellence in lifelong […]

University Honours Researcher for Patent Achievement

Mahatma Gandhi University honoured R. Ratnasree, a researcher at the Inter-University Centre for Studies in Science of Music (IUCSSM), for securing an Indian patent. She was felicitated by Vice Chancellor in charge Dr Beena Mathew and Registrar Dr Bismi Gopalakrishnan during the inaugural session of a music seminar organised by the centre.   Ratnasree received […]

MGU Pioneers Dual-Degree Programme: Combining Regular and Online Courses

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) has become the first university in the state to implement the University Grants Commission (UGC) directive on the dual-degree programme. This initiative enables students to pursue both regular and online courses simultaneously, offering greater flexibility and enhanced learning opportunities.   The Syndicate meeting   endorsed  the Academic Council’s decision, allowing students enrolled […]

IUCBR Scholar Wins Prize at InSEV-EVOLVE 2025 Poster Presentation

Neethu P, a research scholar from the Inter University Centre for Biomedical Research (IUCBR), Mahatma Gandhi University, secured third prize in the poster presentation at EVOLVE 2025, the inaugural conference of the Indian Society for Extracellular Vesicles (InSEV), held at AIIMS, New Delhi, from 24–26 March 2025.   Neethu, under the guidance of Dr Usha […]

Ignite Your Idea: MGUIF Big Idea Competition Opens

Mahatma Gandhi University Innovation Foundation (MGUIF) has launched the “Big Idea Competition,” offering a unique opportunity for students and faculty members to bring their innovative ideas to life. Supported by the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA 2.0), the competition aims to provide budding entrepreneurs with the resources they need to transform their ideas into viable […]

Colloquium on Marginality, Memory, and Resistance Begins on April 1

The K.R. Narayanan Chair for Human Rights and Social Justice at Mahatma Gandhi University is set to host the Colloquium on Marginality, Memory, and Resistance on April 1 and 2 at the School of Social Sciences.   The event will open on April 1 at 10 AM with an inaugural address by Vice-Chancellor Dr. C.T. […]

MGU and IIMR Sign MoU for Academic and Research Excellence

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) and the Indian Institute of Millet Research (IIMR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their collaborative efforts in education and research. This landmark agreement was formalised by MGU Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan and IIMR Director Dr. Thara Satyavathi.   The online event marking the occasion was attended by […]

Sneha Veedu Project – A Remarkable Initiative: Minister V.N. Vasavan

The Sneha Veedu housing project, led by the National Service Scheme (NSS) of Mahatma Gandhi University, is a commendable initiative, said Cooperation, Devaswom, and Ports Minister V.N. Vasavan. He was inaugurating the NSS Awards Ceremony and Annual Gathering for 2023-24.   The project has made a significant social impact, with various NSS units from the […]