MGU Kerala - Mahatma Gandhi University

The MSc placement report 2023 is not released as of now. However, as per the university NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during MG University PG 2-year placements in 2022 stood at INR 5 LPA. In addition, a total of 87 students were placed out of 440 students during PG 2-year placements in 2022. A dip of nearly 17% is seen in the PG 2-year median package offered in 2022 as compared with 2021. 

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 SpecialisationSeat IntakeBotany & Plant Science Technology14Nano Science & Technology (Physics)14Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning15Physics26Food Science & Technology26Statistics28Mathematics28Data Science  & Analytics28Computer Science30NOTE: The above-mentioned seat intake is as per past years' data. Hence, is indicative.

The seats available in MGU aided/government/self-financing affiliated colleges are categories as merit seats, community merit seats, and Management seats. Tabulated below is the total seat count at MGU campus and some affiliated colleges for MA course:InstitutesSeatsMGU Kerala - Mahatma Gandhi University154Maharaja's College177St. Thomas College, Pala130NSS Hindu College87Union Christian College60NOTE: The seat count mentioned above is as per an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

Both MGU and Calicut University are popular universities in Kerala. In the NIRF 2023 rankings, MG University leads Calicut on 31st spot and the latter has secured 70th position.  Hence, ranking-wise MGU is a better option. However, the course fee is more economical at the Calicut University. MGU MA fees range between INR 1,900 and INR 1.8 Lacs and at Calicut University, the MA fee range from INR 950 to INR 82,500. Candidates can consider their prorities (location, fees, and more) and make a choice.Further, it must be noted that the mentioned fee is taken from unofficial sources. Hence, the actual amount may vary.

A comparison between top universities in Kerala offering BA courses based is presented below based on their rank and tuition fee:University NameNIRF Rank ‘23Total Tuition Fee*MG University BA31INR 2,000 – INR 2.1 lakhCalicut University BA70INR 3,100 – INR 1.4 lakh*The fee mentioned on this page is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes. Hence, the actual amount may vary.Considering the statistics, MG University looks like a better choice for BA course aspirants with good ranking and more economical fee.

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.

There are a total of 8356 seats for the BA programme in MGU affiliated colleges. Some of the affiliated colleges along with the seat intake are mentioned below:InstitutesSeatsMaharaja's College430NSS Hindu College450St. Peter's College, Kolenchery247Maharaja's4 Thomas College, Pala274Ettumanoorappan College184

The university BA course curriculum include theory, practical, and project wise subjects. Each of the semester include some of these subjects. Theory subjects included in the Mahatma Gandhi University BA course curriculum are enlisted below:EnglishHistory of Art and DesignEnglish IIHistory of Animation and Visual EffectsEnvironmental Studies and Human Rights

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:CategoryApplication FeeFor all candidates except SC/STINR 800SC/STINR 400

131 MGU-affiliated colleges offer BA programmes. The seat intake and fee can vary for each course based on the affiliated college. Some of the affiliated colleges are mentioned in the following table:MGU-Affiliated CollegesSacred Heart College - SHCAlphonsa CollegeAman College of Science & TechnologyBharata Mata CollegeCMS CollegeChrist College, KattapanaDC School of Management & TechnologyHM Group of CollegesJai Bharath Arts & Science CollegeGirijyothi CollegeCatholicate CollegeDevamatha College