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Mahatma Gandhi University has presented a forward-looking budget for the year 2026–27, focusing on skill-oriented education, entrepreneurship and research aligned with industrial needs. The budget projects an income of ₹658.7 crore, an expenditure of ₹685.7 crore and a deficit of ₹27 crore. It aims to open new avenues for developing innovative technologies and strengthening the […]

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 […]

‘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, […]

The Dr. N. Radhakrishnan International Centre for Medical Innovation (NRICMI), functioning under Mahatma Gandhi University, is organizing a two-day international conference titled “Rhythm 2025” on “Scientific and Technological Advancements for Better Health.” The conference will be hosted by St. Thomas Hospital, Chethipuzha, on October 18 and 19, announced University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. C. T. Aravindakumar […]

Mr Muraleedharan Nair, Founder Director of the Asian Institute for China and IOR Studies, observed that the optics surrounding the recent visit by Prime Minister Modi to Tianjin were media hype, wrongly suggesting a “reset” in bilateral relations, or the emergence of an “India-China axis” and “Russia-India- China (RIC) troika, when the true purpose was […]

Universities Must Emerge as Living Laboratories of Sustainability – Conference Declaration The three-day international academic conference organized by Mahatma Gandhi University on the theme “Sustainable Future” concluded today. Dr. P.H. Kurian, Chairman of the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority, delivered the keynote address at the valedictory session. The event was held in connection with three […]

Humanity can attain true world peace only by embracing a balanced lifestyle that lives in harmony with nature and the environment, said Dr. Satish Kumar, world-renowned environmental and peace activist, Gandhian thinker, and cofounder of Schumacher College, London. He was delivering the keynote address at the three-day international conference on “Sustainable Future” organized at Mahatma […]

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 October 13, 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 […]