MG University: Admissions, Courses, Fees, Result, Cutoff, Ranking

Kottayam, India


Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU] ,Kottayam ,Kerala

Overview


Latest Updates

  • CMAT 2025 exam will be held on Jan 25, 2025
  • KMAT Kerala application form 2025 for MBA will be available from last week of Jan 2025
  • KEAM 2025 exam registration process will start from Jan 2025
  • KEAM 2025 exam will held from Apr 24 to Apr 28, 2025


Mahatma Gandhi University was established in 1983, is a government university.  MGU is recognized by UGC, AIU, BCI, PCI, IAU. MG University ranked 67 in ‘overall’ category and 11 in ‘State Public University’ and 37 in ‘University’ category by NIRF, 501 rank in the 'Overall' category by Time Higher Education Ranking and 90 in Southern Asia by QS World University Rankings in 2024. MG University also provides several scholarships for needy and low income background students  MG University is accredited ‘A++’ grade by NAAC


MG University fees range from  INR 2,000 and INR 7,10,000, depending on the course.  The institute offers UG, PG and research courses in arts, science, engineering, computer application, business management, library science, hotel management, education, law, pharmacy, fine arts, and physiotherapy courses. MGU considers  KMAT KERALA, CMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, MAH CET GATE, MGU CAT etc entrance exams score for admission. The top recruiters such as IndiGo Airlines, Bengaluru, Travel Que, Kerala Holidays, Kochi, Chakolas pavilion hotel and convention center, Kochi and many others visited the institute for placement this year.


Highlights

Particulars

Specifications

Top Recruiters

IndiGo Airlines, Bengaluru, Travel Que

Kerala Holidays, Kochi, Chakolas pavilion hotel and convention center, Kochi

Average Salary 2023 batch

₹ 3.6 LPA for UG students

₹ 6 LPA for PG students

Ranking 2024

  • 67 in ‘overall’ category by NIRF
  • 11 in ‘State Public University’ by NIRF
  • 37 in ‘University’ category by NIRF 
  • 501 rank in the 'Overall' category by Time Higher Education Ranking
  • 90 in Southern Asia by QS World University Rankings

NAAC accreditation

A++

Fees Range

₹2,000 and ₹7,10,000

University Type

Government Institute.

Popular Courses

B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D 

Recognition By

UGC

Entrance Exams

KMAT KERALA, CMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, MAH CET GATE, MGU CAT

Year of Establishment

1983

Application mode

Online

Area

35 acre

Scholarship

  • Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students
  • Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students
  • PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child
  • PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders




MG University Ranking:

With its good reputation, MGU has been ranked by NIRF, Times Higher Education, The Week and QS World University . Below are ranking of MGU by various organizations:


Organization

Ranking

Year

NIRF

  • 67 in ‘overall’ category
  • 11 in ‘State Public University’
  • 37 in ‘University’ category

2024

Times Higher Education Ranking

501 rank in the 'Overall' category

2024

The Week

17 in ‘ India's Top Government Universities’ category

2023

QS World University Rankings

90 in Southern Asia

2024


Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU] ,Kottayam ,Kerala

Programs

MGU offers UG, PG and research courses in arts, applied science, engineering, computer application, business management, agriculture, nursing, dentistry, library science, hotel management, education, ayurveda, law, pharmacy, fine arts, and physiotherapy courses. All these courses require minimum 10+2, and graduation with 50% eligibility and courses require entrance exam qualification like JEE Mains, OJEE and GATE.


Courses

Fees (1st Year )

B.E/B.Tech

INR 1.1 L - INR 4 L

M.Sc

INR 1.9 K - INR 2 L

MBA

INR 35 K - INR 7.1 L

M.E/M.Tech

INR 49.4 K - INR 6 L

B.A

INR 2 K - INR 2.1 L

B.Com

INR 1.5 K - INR 1 L


Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

36 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU] ,Kottayam ,Kerala

Admissions

MG University admission to various courses depending on the merit of national level entrance exams such as KMAT KERALA, CMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, MAH CET GATE, MGU CAT. Here are the details for few of our in demand courses among the students:


MG University Important Date

MG University admission and registrations important dates both upcoming and expected are given as follows:


Important events

Dates

CMAT 2025 exam

Jan 25, 2025

KMAT Kerala application form 2025 for MBA

Last week of Jan 2025

KEAM 2025 exam registration process

Jan 2025

KEAM 2025 exam

Apr 24 to Apr 28, 2025


Program Name

Eligibility Criteria

Entrance Exam

B.E/B.Tech

10+2 45%

KEAM

M.Sc

Gradation in the relevant subject

MGU CAT, CPGET, KEAM Kerala University Entrance Exam

MBA

Gradation with 50%

KMAT KERALA, CMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, MAH CET

M.E/M.Tech

Gradation with  50%

GATE, MGU CAT

B.A

10+2 with 40-60%

Merit Based

B.Com

10+2 with 40-60%

Merit Based


Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

19

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

17

Courses

5 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

36

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

10

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

43

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

35

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

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Exams

--

Eligibility

4

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

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Exams

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Eligibility

4

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

MGU offers many popular UG PG and research courses in arts, commerce, science engineering, management etc..


Admissions in MG University are based on Kerala university entrance test for most of the programs.


Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU] ,Kottayam ,Kerala

Placements


MGU has a good placement rate of approx 43% and candidates appearing for placement drive usually get an average package of INR 4.5 LPA. Below is the placement statistics of MG University for the year 2023.


Particulars

UG students (4 year)

PG students (2 year)

Total Students

36

442

Students Placed

20

112

Average Package

INR 3.6 LPA

INR 6 LPA



Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU] ,Kottayam ,Kerala

Scholarships


MG University also provides several scholarships for needy and low income background students. To avail the scholarship some conditions would be applied. Here are details of scholarship.


Scholarship name

Eligibility Criteria

Details

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students

10+2 with 80%

  • Undergraduate students will get 10,000 per annum for 3 years.
  • PG students will get 20,000 per annum.

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students

Students with yearly income less than 4.5 Lakhs per annum

  • Students will get 4,500 per month

PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child

Only available for single girl child

  • Students will get 36,200 per month

PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders

For the 1st year PG students only

  • Students will get 3,100 per month


Yes, MGU also provides several scholarships for needy and low income background students

Different eligibility criteria are applicable for different scholarships.


Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU] ,Kottayam ,Kerala

Infrastructure

MG University provides an in-campus hostel facility for students with separate hostel buildings for girls and boys. MGU provides many basic facilities like water purifiers, a common room, recreation room, mess, TV, laundry services, security and surveillance system etc.

MG University Other Facilities:


Particulars

Details

Sports

Basketball Court

Tennis Court

Volleyball Court

Basketball Field

Football Field

Hockey Field

Library

57,350 books

2,500 e-books

2,050 thesis

7,500 bound volumes of journals

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, MG University does have hostel facilities.


The university provides facilities like a water purifier, common room, recreation room, mess, TV, laundry services, security and surveillance system and many more.