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  • Estd. 1983

M.A. in English
 at 
MG University 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.5
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.5
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Our college supports many co-curricular activities like sports, dance, and music.
Placements: The college provided internships in the third semester of the second year. The average stipend offered was Rs. 10,000 per month. Some internships were paid, and Some of them were unpaid. Students got internships at start-up companies with the position of sales executive mostly. Top companies provided unpaid internships.
Infrastructure: Our college provided a very good campus life with many activities, a beautiful campus, and a great ground for many sports activities. We had a pro show. The hostel facility was good with good food at an affordable rate. The hostel provides meals 4 times a day with deserts. It costed Rs. 1,000 per month.
Faculty: Faculty members were good enough but a few of them were not well-trained. They were unable to teach students and handle the class properly. The exam pattern was there. There were 2 external exams every year. External exams were held 6 times in 3 years according to the semester. The exam pattern was simple. The paper was conducted for 75 marks. Internal exams were conducted for 25. Our college provided marks to students by assessing their performance per semester. Internal exams were conducted for 25 marks each semester.
Other: Students were admitted based on their marks and recommendations and also had a curfew. There were tech and art fests, which were at a national level for 3 days.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2024Read More
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4.4
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Our college is good with exciting campus and reasonable fee.
Placements: Placements are not offered but around 60% of students clear UGC NET with JRF, ensuring job opportunities as educators. Course offered is best for aspiring professors in English.
Infrastructure: Department has the best library. Classrooms are decent with audio, video, and smart classroom facilities. Seminar halls and separate academic rooms for research scholars are available. Campus has a 24x7 Wi-Fi facility. Hostels are very cheap and clean with Rs.200 rent per month. Hostels are well maintained by the hostel committee, university officials, and hostelers. There are 24x7 water, electricity and Wi-Fi facilities. Food in the mess and canteen are affordable and delicious with Kerala-style dishes.
Faculty: Teachers are supportive for students ambitions, careers and extracurricular activities. Course offers best in class evaluation methodologies balancing internal and external assessments, assignments, seminars and workshops. Semester exams are easy to pass. Around 70% of students pass with 50% marks in each semester on their first attempt.
Other: Campus is all about fun and exciting exposure. Extra curricular activities are encouraged by the department.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How are placements in MG University for MA?
A: 

The university has not released the course-wise placement report for 2025 as of now. However, according to the NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of MG University placements 2024 for PG 2-year courses (which includes MA) are mentioned below:

Course (PG 2-year)

Statistics 2024

Total no. of students

565

Students placed

455

Median package

INR 5.5 LPA

 

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Q:   What is the MGU Kerala fee structure for MA?
A: 

MG University MA fee is cumulative of multiple fee components such as the tuition fee, hostel charges, enrolment fee, security deposit, and many more. The fee for MA courses varies for the courses on-campus and those offered by the affiliated colleges. Total tuition fee for this course range between INR 1,900 and INR 1.8 lakh. Moreover, the given fee range is cumulative of courses offered by the university on-campus as well as through its affiliated colleges, hence may vary.

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Q:   What is the selection criteria for MG University MA?
A: 

Admission to this PG-level course is through a Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). For selection, candidates have to take the MGU CAT exam, which is conducted in-house. Based on the candidates' score in the entrance examination, a selection list is released by the university. Candidates who make it to the list become eligible for participation in the counselling round. The seats are allotted after document verification during counselling.

Moreover, its affiliated colleges accept other entrance exam scores as well. The accepted exam list include CPGET/MAT/CAT/CMAT/KMAT Kerala/Kerala University Admission.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for MA at MG University?
A: 

The minimum eligibility criteria is a BA or equivalent bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. However, the required aggregate and subjects can vary from one specialisation to another. Find below the eligibility criteria for some of the MG University MA specialisations:

MA Specialisation

Eligibility Criteria

Social work in Disability Studies & Action

Bachelor’s degree in relevant stream

Social6 Studies

Bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 45%

Development Studies

Bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 45%

Politics & International Relations

BA in Economics/ Politics/ History/ Law with 45% aggregate or BA in English/ Sociology/ Anthropology/ Psychology/ Geography/ Philosophy/ Commerce with 50% aggregate or BSc in any branch with 60% aggregate

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Q:   What is the MG University MA application fee?
A: 

The MG University application fee is INR 1,000 for students belonging to the General AI category. The fee can be paid online via a credit card/debit card/net banking. The application cost is INR 500 for the SC and ST categories. 

NOTE: The mentioned fee is as per past years’ data. Hence, is indicative.

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 6.00 Lakh
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    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the seat intake of the MG University MSc programme?
    A: 

    The total seat intake is nearly 317 at the university. Additionally, the total number of seats available for MSc at the university and its affiliated colleges is 3932. Some of the MGU Kerala MSc specialisations along with the seat intake are mentioned in the table below:

    MSc Specialisation

    Seat Intake

    Botany & Plant Science Technology

    14

    Nano Science & Technology (Physics)

    14

    Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

    15

    Physics

    26

    Food Science & Technology

    26

    Statistics

    28

    Mathematics

    28

    Data Science  & Analytics

    28

    Computer Science

    30

    NOTE: The above-mentioned seat intake is as per past years' data. Hence, is indicative.

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    Q:   How are MG University BBA LLB placements?
    A: 

    MG University BBA LLB placement data is not released. However, as per the NIRF report 2025 released by the University, the key highlights of UG 5-year (including BBA LLB course) placements over the past three years are presented below:

    Particulars

    UG 5-year Placement Statistics 2022

    UG 5-year Placement Statistics 2023

    UG-5 year Placement Statistics 2024

    Median package

    INR 1.8 LPA

    INR 3.6 LPA

    INR 4 LPA

    Total students

    18

    36

    38

    Students placed

    14

    20

    26

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    Q:   How are the placements at MG University?
    A: 

    The University has released the NIRF report 2025. The report incorporates 2024 statistics. As per report, 455 PG-2 year and 26 UG-5 year students were placed during the 2024 placements. The median salary offered to UG-5 year and PG-2 year students was INR 4 LPA and INR 5.5 LPA, respectively.

    Q:   What is the MGU CAT application fee?
    A: 

    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.

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