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Mahathma Gandhi University (MGU)
State UniversityState UniversityAndhra Pradesh
Location:

Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh, India, Andhra Pradesh

Type:

State University

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About Mahathma Gandhi University (MGU)
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Overview

Mahathma Gandhi University (MGU), Nalgonda, officially known as Mahathma Gandhi University, Nalgonda, is a State University established in 2007 located in Nalgonda, Telangana, India. The university operates from a single campus in Nalgonda. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) and 12(B). The university is NAAC accredited with a B Grade as per the latest available report (2019). Visit the official website: www.mguniversity.ac.in.

Quick Facts

  • Founder & Chancellor: Governor of Telangana (ex officio)
  • Vice-Chancellor: Prof. G. Venkat Reddy
  • Student Strength: Approximately 5,000 (UG, PG, PhD)
  • Departments & Faculties: 15+ departments across arts, science, commerce, education, and management
  • Contact: +91-8684-222748, Email: registrar@mguniversity.ac.in
  • NAAC Grade: B (2019)
  • NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Courses & Programs

MGU offers a range of programs in the following faculties:

  • Arts, Science, Commerce & Education
  • Management
  • Popular courses include: B.A., B.Sc., B.Com (3 years UG), M.A., M.Sc., M.Com (2 years PG), Diploma courses, and PhD programs in arts, science, and social sciences.

Mode: Regular mode.

Distance and online programs: Not offered as per official site.

Intake details: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10.

Admissions

Admissions are primarily merit-based through qualifying exam marks. Entrance tests are conducted by the university for certain courses.

  • Mode: Merit and university-level entrance exams
  • Accepted exams: Telangana State CET (for some professional courses), university exams
  • Admission timeline: April-June for most UG and PG courses
  • Application Process: Apply online through the university portal Admission page. Offline applications may also be submitted at the university office.

Eligibility

  • UG Programs: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with relevant subjects, minimum 40-45% marks
  • PG Programs: Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks
  • PhD: PG degree with at least 55%, fulfill university research requirements
  • Documents Required: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, residency/domicile proof, photo ID

Fee & Scholarships

  • Indicative Fee: UG courses ₹10,000–₹30,000 per annum depending on program
  • Hostel Fees: ₹5,000–₹10,000 per annum (approx.)
  • Scholarships: Available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and merit students via Telangana State Government schemes and university scholarships. Details at Scholarship section.

Placements

Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10. The university provides internship opportunities via departments but formal placement cell activity is limited. Industry collaborations are in emerging stages.

Campus & Facilities

  • Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
  • Sports complex includes grounds for cricket, volleyball, badminton
  • Well-equipped science & computer labs
  • Central library with over 30,000 books and journals
  • On-campus health care center
  • Wi-Fi enabled campus
  • Transport facility connecting Nalgonda city
  • Active student clubs and annual cultural and sports festivals

Faculty & Research

  • Qualified faculty with many pursuing PhDs from reputed Indian universities
  • Research centres in social sciences and life sciences
  • Ongoing research projects funded by state and central government agencies
  • Patents and MoUs: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10.

Rankings

  • NAAC Accreditation B Grade (2019) (source)
  • NIRF Ranking: Not listed as of 2024-06-10
  • QS, India Today, Outlook rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

Exam results and cut-offs for courses are published annually on the official site post admission. For details visit the Results and Admissions section.

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (~90 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Nalgonda Railway Station (~4 km)
  • Road: Well connected by state buses and private taxis from Nalgonda city.

FAQs

  1. Q: What is the application fee for MGU admissions?
    A: The application fee varies ₹300–₹500 depending on the course. Check the admission portal for exact fee.
  2. Q: Are distance education courses offered?
    A: No, currently MGU offers only regular mode programs.
  3. Q: What scholarships are available for SC/ST students?
    A: Scholarships under Telangana SC/ST welfare schemes and university merit scholarships are available. Details on the scholarship webpage.
  4. Q: How can I apply offline?
    A: Offline forms can be purchased and submitted at the university registrar's office during admission season.
  5. Q: Is there a placement cell?
    A: Yes, though active primarily for final year students to arrange internships and campus interaction.
  6. Q: What is the minimum eligibility for PG courses?
    A: A relevant Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks.
  7. Q: Are hostels available on campus?
    A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility are available.
  8. Q: When does MGU usually release its admission notifications?
    A: Between April and June every year on the official website.
  9. Q: How can I contact the university for queries?
    A: Call +91-8684-222748 or email registrar@mguniversity.ac.in.
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