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The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) of Mahatma Gandhi University invites applications for online Ability Enhancement Courses designed for Honours degree students across the state. The courses offered include German, French, and Tamil. These three-credit courses, which can be transferred to the students’ Academic Bank of Credits, have a fee of ₹1,500 per […]

Online registration for the final allotment to Honours degree programs in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University can be done at cap.mgu.ac.in until August 12.   This opportunity is available to candidates who have not secured admission after the supplementary allotment, as well as those who have not yet applied. Candidates who have already taken admission […]

Mahatma Gandhi University will open online applications for the final allotment to postgraduate and B.Ed. programs in its affiliated colleges on August 12. Applications can be submitted until August 13 through the official portal cap.mgu.ac.in.   Candidates who have not secured admission after the supplementary allotment, as well as those who have not yet applied, are […]

The School of Letters at Mahatma Gandhi University is inviting student scholars and academics to submit abstracts for the international conference titled Gendered Spaces: Digressions in Literary Discourses. This conference aims to explore gender representations and their political markers within socio-cultural contexts.   The conference will cover topics including gender and sexual categorisations, social movements […]

Applications are now open for the Certificate Course in French Language offered by the University Centre for International Co-operation (UCIC) at Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU). Students can submit their applications until August 8, 2025.   The short-term course is scheduled to begin on August 9, 2025, and is specifically designed for beginners looking to gain […]

Mahatma Gandhi University is now accepting applications for its online undergraduate and postgraduate programs under the July session. These programs are offered through the university’s Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), and the last date to apply is September 10, 2025.   The programs available include MBA in Human Resource Management, Marketing, and Finance; […]

Applications for admission to the vacant merit seats in Honours Degree programs offered by affiliated colleges under Mahatma Gandhi University can be submitted at cap.mgu.ac.in until the evening of August 5.   The college-level rank list will be published on August 7, and admissions based on this list will take place at the respective colleges on August […]

Mahatma Gandhi University has announced the results of affiliated college PG programs by July 30, becoming the first university in the state this year to achieve this milestone.   This year, 5,979 students appeared for examinations across 84 PG programs. In previous years, results were typically declared only by September or October, causing many students […]

First-year Postgraduate and B.Ed classes in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University will commence on July 8. Fresh candidates still have a chance to apply for admission to the academic year 2025–26. Registration can be done at https://cap.mgu.ac.in from July 8 to 10. Along with the available seats in affiliated colleges, vacant seats in the University’s […]

Candidates who have not yet applied for Honours Degree programmes in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University can register online on July 8 and 9 via https://cap.mgu.ac.in. Those who have already applied will also be able to change their options during this period. All applicants—including those with permanent admission, those who have not yet received […]

The first special allotment for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University has been published. Candidates who have received allotment must complete their admission before 4 PM on July 7th. SC and ST candidates who took provisional admission in previous allotments are required to confirm their permanent admission […]

Classes for the Honours degree programmes offered in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University, as well as the 4+1 programmes under the Graduate School on the university campus, will commence on July 1.

The second allotment for admission to postgraduate programmes in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University through the single-window system has been published.   Candidates who have received an allotment must secure admission at the respective colleges before 4 PM on July 2. Those opting for provisional admission need only confirm their admission by contacting […]

Those who have not yet applied for the Honours Degree programmes in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University can register online afresh from July 1 to 3 via https://cap.mgu.ac.in. Candidates who have already applied will also be able to change their options during this period.   All applicants—including those who have taken permanent admission, those […]

The rank list for major switching and college transfer under the MGU UGP (Undergraduate Programmes) in affiliated colleges has been published. Candidates included in the list must log in and confirm their switching and transfer before June 26. The Management Quota rank list will be published on June 27, and switching under this quota can […]

The first allotment for admission to postgraduate and B.Ed programmes in the affiliated colleges of Mahatma Gandhi University has been published. Candidates who have received an allotment must confirm their admission by remitting the university fee online by June 26. Those opting for permanent admission must report to the respective colleges in person and pay […]

Mahatma Gandhi University has opened a correction window for applicants who submitted online applications for Honours degree programmes in its affiliated colleges. Edits can be made until 5 PM on June 13. During this period, applicants can add, remove, or rearrange options as needed. Candidates should ensure that all required certificates are uploaded. Missing documents […]

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 […]

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 […]

The three-day Indo-French Workshop on Functional Materials for Emerging Applications (IFWFEA 2025) commenced at Mahatma Gandhi University. Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar inaugurated the event and released the workshop proceedings.   University Syndicate Member Adv. Reji Zachariah, Dr. Aurelien Bruyant, the French Coordinator from the University of Technology of Troyes, France, Prof. Isabelle Royaud from […]

As part of the 76th Republic Day Celebrations at MG University, Vice Chancellor, Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar has hoisted the Tricolour and took the salute of the parade. In his address, the Vice Chancellor emphasised the significance of safeguarding the Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression as guaranteed by the Constitution.   The parade was […]

In a significant move towards advancing the higher education sector, the state government has initiated steps to establish a Centre of Excellence at Mahatma Gandhi University by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU was handed over to university representatives by Dr. Rajan Gurukkal, Vice Chairman of the Kerala State Higher Education Council, in […]

  The annual budget for Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) for the 2025-26 financial year highlights a strong emphasis on empowering students through innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic sustainability. Presented by Financial Sub-Committee Convenor P. Harikrishnan at the Syndicate meeting chaired by Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar, the budget projects a revenue of ₹650.87 crore and an […]

Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar, Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, expressed his sincere condolences on the passing of M.T. Vasudevan Nair, the renowned Malayalam writer and screenwriter. Dr. Aravindakumar lauded M.T.’s unparalleled contributions to literature and academia, emphasising the profound and enduring influence he had on diverse literary genres, while fostering and mentoring a multitude of […]

Mahatma Gandhi University has been allocated ₹20 crore under the comprehensive financial assistance package of the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) scheme aimed at enhancing infrastructure in the higher education sector.   The amount has been granted under the Grant for Strengthening Universities (GSU) category. The PM-USHA scheme implements various projects funded by the […]