MGU Kerala - Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam Answered Questions

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.

The application form for MG University PG course admission was released on Jun 1. The last date for application submission was Jun 20, 11 pm. In addition, candidates must pay the application by Jun 20, 5 pm. Currently, the admission process is ongoing for the MBA course. Application window for the same was closed on May 1. The group discussion and interview in the School of Management and Business Studies was conducted on Jun 12 and Jun 13.

The admission process of MG University starts every year in the month of May. The registration process for all the courses closes in June. The mentioned timeline is as per the past years' trend. The complete schedule for admission will be published online on the university website. Interested candidates can follow the schedule to stay updated and not miss out on an important event.

Mahatma Gandhi University Kerala, also known as MGU Kerala or MG University is a state-level university that is recognised by the UGC and is accredited with an 'A' Grade by the NAAC. The university was established in 1983. MGU has been given a rank band 501-600 by Times Higher Education 2024. As per the NIRF 2023, MGU is awaded with 31st rank among the top universities in India. According to Mahatma Gandhi University NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during MG University UG 5-year and PG 2-year placements 2022 stood at INR 1.8 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively. Calicut University was established in 1968 and is governed by the Calicut University Act 1975. Through 406 affiliated colleges and various departments, the university offers UG, PG, and various other courses to students across Engineering, Management, and various other streams. The university is accredited with A+ Grade by NAAC and approved by UGC. University of Calicut is ranked 70th by NIRF 2023 in the University category. According to the Calicut University NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to UG (3-year) and PG (1-year) students was INR 2.64 LPA and INR 3.96 LPA during placements 2022.

Yes, MG University Kerala is accredited with an A Grade by the NAAC. The university was established in 1983. MGU has been given a rank band 401-500 by Times Higher Education 2023. These courses are offered under multiple streams, such as Science, Management, Technology, Arts, Business, Education, and more.

The MG University Library was established in 1989. The library has individual workspaces, room for group study and teaching, audio-visual access and an online information retrieval system. The University Library has a collection of 57,350 books, 2,500 e-books, 2,050 theses and 7,500 bound volumes of journals. In addition to this, the library subscribes to 253 current Indian (169) and Foreign (84) journals, 4 Online Databases and 4 Online Journal Archives.

Mahatma Gandhi University accepts KMAT/CMAT/CAT/MAT for admitting students to the MBA course. The final selection is based on candidates' performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD & PI). Candidates with a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation are eligible for MBA admission. The total tuition fees for the MBA course at MG University range between INR 35,000 and INR 7.10 lakh.

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. 

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) offers a full-time MBA programme with a duration of two years. Admission to the programme is conducted through several national-level entrance exams, KMAT/CMAT/CAT/MAT followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD & PI). Tabulated below is the latest MAT last round cutoff available for various categories:CategoryPercentileGeneral70OBC70SC/ST70