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MG University Secures ₹1.09-Crore Indo-Norwegian Research Project

Mahatma Gandhi University has secured a ₹1.09-crore Indo-Norwegian joint research project under the Ministry of Human Resource Development’s Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC). The project focuses on a ‘One Health Approach’ to assess the risks posed by steroid hormones and their metabolites to aquatic ecosystems, Fauna, and humans.    MG University […]

Three-Day Workshop on Plant Tissue Culture

  The National Institute of Plant Science Technology (NIPST) at Mahatma Gandhi University is organising a three-day hands-on workshop on Plant Tissue Culture Techniques. The workshop is open to students, research scholars, faculty members, and members of the general public who have an interest in plant biotechnology. The programme will include expert-led technical sessions, live […]

MG University to Host First Alumni Meet on January 26 & 27, 2026

Mahatma Gandhi University will host its First Alumni Meet on January 26 and 27, 2026, at the University campus. The grand reunion aims to bring together former students from various departments, reviving connections and strengthening alumni participation in the University’s academic, social, and developmental initiatives.   The event is expected to offer a memorable homecoming […]

MGU to Host Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp and Community Event

The Mahatma Gandhi University Innovation Foundation (MGUIF), the entrepreneurship and innovation facilitation centre of Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) alongwith Merstra Foundation is organizing a two-day Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp and Community Event on November 18 and 19. The initiative is supported by the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).   The event is being organized in connection […]

Dreams Turn into Reality When Shaped by Vision: Dr. George John

Dreams become reality only when they are transformed into vision, observed renowned consultant psychiatrist Dr. George John. He was delivering the Dr. Paulos Mar Gregorios Memorial Lecture on “Dreams, Fortune, and Creativity” at Mahatma Gandhi University. He emphasized that an open mind, ready to embrace fortune and opportunity, is crucial for individual progress.   University […]

Dr. Usha Rajamma Elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences

Dr. Usha Rajamma, Senior Scientist at the Inter-University Centre for Biomedical Research and Super Speciality Hospital (IUCBR & SSH), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences (IAN). This prestigious recognition honours her outstanding contributions to neuroscience research. The announcement was made during the General Body Meeting […]

Benjamin Bailey Chair Inaugurated at Mahatma Gandhi University

The Benjamin Bailey Chair at Mahatma Gandhi University was inaugurated by Malayala Manorama Editorial Director Jose Panachippuram. The inaugural ceremony, held at the Educational Theatre of CMS College, was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Prof. (Dr.) C. T. Aravindakumar. Prof. M. V. Narayanan, former Vice-Chancellor of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, delivered the keynote address on “Theoretical Frameworks and Translation: […]

Benjamin Bailey Chair at Mahatma Gandhi University

  The Benjamin Bailey Chair instituted at Mahatma Gandhi University is all set to start functioning. The formal inauguration will be done by Hon. Minister for Cooperation, Ports and Devaswom, Shri. V. N. Vasavan, on Tuesday, October 28, at the Educational Theatre, C.M.S. College, Kottayam. Prof. (Dr.) C. T. Aravindakumar, Vice-Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University, will […]

MGU vision document presented to Higher Education Minister

‘Vision 2031’,a vision document of Mahatma Gandhi University was presented to  Dr.R.Bindu, Minister for Higher Education and Social Justice in Kottayam by Prof.Johney Johnson, Director,IQAC. Prof.Bismi Gopalakrishnan,Registrar, Dr.Sumesh A.S, and Dr.Arun K.Saseendran, Members of the Syndicate were present on the occasion. The document aims to make MGU a globally recognised multidisciplinary University that advances knowledge, […]