Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.A. in Economics 

at MG University, Kottayam

Candidates must have the education qualification required for the course to be eligible for admission. For BA course aspirants, students should have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board. Candidate should have passed qualifying exam with a minimum of 40% to 60% for Honors programmes. This minimum aggregate is as per past years' data. Hence, is indicative.

The applicant must hold the qualifying examination mark sheet at the time of form filling and admission. These documents are required for verification purposes. The absence of the same can lead to application rejection. 

The application fee has to be paid for submitting the application successfully. Candidates can pay the fee through credit card/debit card/net banking. MG University BA application fee for admission through CAP is:

Yes, you can do MBA after BA from MGU. An MBA is one of India's most adaptable post-graduate programmes. It is the only post-graduate degree programme that accepts students from a variety of backgrounds. As per multiple sources, about 60% of MBA holders come from non-business backgrounds in India. MBA after BA, on the other hand, is a somewhat unusual and doable choice. Read more about MBA Admissions 2024 to get complete details about the course.

Yes, Mahatma Gandhi University offers three-year BA programme. The course is offered across different specialisations, including Economics, English, Hindi, Political Science, etc. MGU offer the UG course on its campus and through its affiliated colleges. The university offer admission to these courses on a merit-basis through a centralised allotment process (CAP). Hence, candidates aggregate in the last qualifying examination is taken into consideration.

As per the MGU UG Brochure for admission through CAP, the complete admission schedule is available. The application form was released on May 15. Additionally, the last date to apply and for fee payment is Jun 7. Eligible students shall submit their applications on or before the prescribed deadline. After the closing of application window, the provisional rank list is expected to be published on Jun 12.

Mahatma Gandhi Univerity Common Admission Test (MGU CAT) application fee is announced category-wise. The application fee for general and open all-India quota candidates is INR 1,200 and INR 600 for the SC/ST candidates. Moreover, the fee for international candidates is UD 100. The fee payment shall be accepted in online mode via credit card, debit card, or net banking.

MG University placement report 2025 is not released. However, according to MGU Kerala NIRF report 2025, the median package offered during MG University UG 5-year and PG 2-year placements 2024 stood at INR 4 LPA and INR 5.5 LPA, respectively. Apart from this, 26 students out of 38 students were placed during MG University UG 5-year placements 2024. 

Yes, Mahatma Gandhi University, is one of the major Universities in Kerala. MG University has been ranked 43 among the top Universities in India by NIRF 2025. MG University offers students as well as staff a wide range of amenities. Separate hostels for boys and girls, a library, canteen, auditorium, laboratories, medical facilities, and many other amenities are available at Mahatma Gandhi University. The library of the university has all the necessary resources to help the students with their academics. This includes books, journals, magazines, e-books, etc.

The University offers UG, PG and doctorate courses across its constituent schools and institutes. These courses are offered in the streams of Science, Arts, Management, and Law. Some of the popular courses offered by the university are BA, BBA LLB (Hons), MSc, MA, MTech, MTTM, MBA, MEd, MPES and LLM. Apart from the regular courses, the University also offers distance-learning courses through its School of Distance Learning. For the MG University courses eligibility, fee, and selection details, Click Here.

Yes, the university offers admission based on national and university-based entrance exams. There are some courses which are offered on the basis of merit scores. MGU admission to the UG courses is done on the basis of marks secured in the entrance examination conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations. MGU Kerala conducts a Common Admission Test (majorly known as MGU CAT) for admission to all PG courses. However, it also accepts several national-level entrance exams for MBA and PhD admissions.

In addition to this, MG University also offers distance learning courses through its Center For Online Education (COE). MG University admissions to all the programmes offered by the university and the affiliated colleges are conducted through a Centralised Allotment Process (CAP).