MGU CAT 2025 syllabus has been shared by MG University for each course separately. MGU CAT syllabus 2025 is subject specific so while preparing for the exam, one needs to check and follow the MGU CAT syllabus only. It will take about 2-3 months to cover the syllabus of MGU CAT as the topics included are from the subjects one must have read before in their previous degree programme.
Since, MBA admission is based on CAT/CMAT/KMAT, MBA aspirants need not appear for MGU CAT. Check subject-wise MGU CAT syllabus 2025 below.
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MGU CAT syllabus 2025: Course wise
Below table indicates course and subject wise syllabus for MGU CAT 2025. Candidates need to prepare for the exam as per the prescribed MGU CAT syllabus:
| Subject |
MGU CAT Syllabus |
|---|---|
| MSc (Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Biophysics/Microbiology) |
Graduate level Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Microbiology |
| MSc in Chemistry |
BSc level Chemistry |
| MSc in Computer Science |
Graduate level Computer Science, Logical Reasoning and Numerical Ability |
| MSc in Physics |
BSc Level Physics including subsidiary Mathematics |
| MSc in Psychology |
General English, Basic Mathematics, BA/BSc level Psychology |
| MSc in Environment Science & Management MSc in Environment Science and Disaster Management |
Environment Science, Biosciences, General Science |
| MA (Politics & International Relations/Politics & Human Rights/Public Policy & Governance) |
International affairs, contemporary politics and public policy, current affairs, Indian Constitution, political and economic issues in India /Kerala and Human Rights issues |
| MA Economics |
General Knowledge, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Banking, International Trade, Public Economics and Quantitative Theory for Economics |
| MA in Malayalam |
Relevant topics included in undergraduate course |
| MA in English |
Relevant topics included in undergraduate course |
| MA (Gandhian Studies/Development Studies) |
Relevant topics included in undergraduate course |
| MA (History and Anthropology) |
Relevant topics included in undergraduate course |
| Master of Tourism and Travel Management |
English Language, General Knowledge & Current affairs and Travel Geography |
| M.Ed (English/Hindi/Malayalam/Sanskrit/Arabic/Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Commerce/Computer Education |
Relevant topics included in undergraduate course |
| LLM |
Relevant topics included in LLB |
Commonly asked questions
Syllabus of MGU CAT MSc (Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Biophysics/Microbiology), MSc in Chemistry, MSc in Computer Science, MSc in Physics, MSc in Psychology, MSc in Environment Science and Disaster Management includes subjects studied in undergraduate course. Those applying for these courses need to prepare the subjects of their UG course for clearing MGU CAT.
MA Politics & International Relations/Politics & Human Rights/Public Policy & Governance, MA Economics, MA Malayalam, MA in English, MA Gandhian Studies/Development Studies and MA History and Anthropology syllabus include subjects studied in undergraduate course. To clear MGU CAT, candidates must revise all the topics of their bachelor’s degree course.
MEd syllabus for English/Hindi/Malayalam/Sanskrit/Arabic/Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Commerce/Computer Education include subjects studied in undergraduate course. To crack MGU CAT for MEd, candidates must ensure they are thorough with the subjects studied in graduation. Doing topic wise revision is suggested.
MGU CAT Exam Pattern
Check the table below for key highlights of MGU CAT exam pattern 2025:
| MGU CAT Features |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Online |
| Question paper type |
MCQ |
| Total marks |
80 |
| Marks per questions |
1 |
| Negative marking |
No |
| Exam duration |
90 minutes |
| Language of MGU CAT question paper |
English |
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FAQs on MGU CAT Syllabus
Check here Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on MGU CAT 2025:
Commonly asked questions
MGU CAT 2025 exam dates was announced by the MG University as May 30 and May 31, 2025. But it has been revised as June 8 and June 9, 2025. Candidates can fill the MGU CAT application form at the official website for April 25 to June 2, 2025. The exam will be conducted at designated examination centres, details of which will be shared in the MGU CAT 2025 admit card.
The minimum marks required to apply for MGU CAT exam varies between 50 to 60 per cent aggregate in graduation. For each course, the minimum score criteria is different.
MBA/PGDM, MSc, LLM, MA (Politics & International Relations/Politics & Human Rights/Public Policy & Governance), the minimum score requirement is 50 percent.
For MA Economics, MA in Malayalam, MA in English, MA (Gandhian Studies/Development Studies), MA (History and Anthropology) and M.Ed, the minimum score requirement is 45 percent.
For admission to M.Tech programme offered by MG University, candidates must have valid GATE score. They must have passed GATE exam in the same academic year. Such candidates are not required to appear in MGU CAT exam and can directly seek admission by participating in the GD/PI round.
The MBA entrance exam scores are valid for admission to MG University’s MBA courses are CAT, CMAT and KMAT. Candidates must have passed any one of these exams in the same academic year. They are not required to appear for MGU CAT and can directly participate in the personal assessment round – GD and PI.
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