Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU): Admission 2023

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Kerala, offers following programs for the academic year 2023-2024

UG Programs

B.A (3year)

Specialization:

• Arabic
• English
• Hindi
• Malayalam
• Sanskrit
• Tamil
• History
• Islamic History
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Mass Communication

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognised university.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM) (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+2 exam in any stream from recognised board.

There is no uppper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper agelimit for admission through sports quata is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) (4 year)

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass 10+2 or equivalent examination recognised by the university irrespective of the streams/ subjects or 10th  or equivalent examination with a certificate in Physical Education of atleast two years duration from a recognised institution of Physical Education.

Applicants should be physically fit for the daily load of the physical exercise and should not have any physical deformity and mendal disability which prevents him/ her from actively taking part in the physical activities.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) (4 year)

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognised university.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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BSW (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognised university.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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BBA (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognised university.

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50%.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognised university.

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50%.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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BCA (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidates shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination or an examination recognised by this university as equivalent thereto.

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50%.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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B.Com. in Computer Application (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+ 2 from recognised board or equivalent examination with Book-Keeping and Accountancy and any two of the following subjects, viz.,

(1) Commerce 

(2) Commercial Correspondence and Commercial Geography 

(3) Economics 

(4) Life Insurance with Salesmanship 

(5) Banking with Secretarial Practice

(6) Business Studies

(7) Mathematics

(8) Computer Science/ Computer applications

(9) Informatics Practice& Management

(10) Informatics Practice

(11) Management

(12) Accountancy as optional under Part III of the Examination. 

Or

Have passed Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by this university with other subjects under Part III optional subjects provided they have secured 45% of the aggregate marks.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

B.Sc.  (3  year)

Specialization:

• Psychology
• Apparel and Fashion Design
• Food Technology and Quality Assurance
• Bioinformatics
• Biotechnology
• Botany
• Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
• Chemistry
• Family & Community Science
• Food Science and Quality Control
• Geology
• Mathematics
• Microbiology
• Physics
• Statistics
• Zoology
• Geology
• Hotel Management &Culinary Arts
• Computer Science
•  Cyber Forensics
• Electronics
• IT

Eligibility: Candidates shall be shall be required to pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination.

B.Sc. (IT): Candidates shall be required to have passed the 1+2/equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Computer Science.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to undergraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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BA LLB (5 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should pass in 10+2 exam from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50%.

Candidates appearing final year exam, waiting for result may apply for provisional basis.

Selection Process: Valid Score in CAT-MGU.

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BLISc (1 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should be Graduate from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be obtained 45%.

Candidates appearing final year exam, waiting for result may apply for provisional basis.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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PG Programs

M.Sc.(2 year)

Specialization:

• Biochemistry
• Biotechnology
• Biophysics
• Microbiology
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Psychology
• Physics
• Environment Science & Management
• Environment Science and Disaster Management
• Statistics
• Mathematics
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Science and Nanotechnology (Physics)
• Nano Science and Nanotechnology (Chemistry
• Data Science and Analytics
• Food Science and Technology
• Botany and Plant Science Technology  

Eligibility: M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biophysics,Microbiology, Chemistry:Candidate should Hold B.Sc. Degree in Biochemistry,Biotechnology, Biophysics,Microbiology, Chemistry from recognised university/ institute.

Fees: Rs. 945/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. in Computer Science: Candidate should hold BSc in Computer Science/ Computer Application/BCA or any other B Sc Degree with Computer Science as the main subject.

Fees: Rs. 945/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. in Psychology: Candidate should hold B.A/BSc Psychology Degree.

Fees: Rs. 630/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. in Physics: Candidate should hold BSc Degree in Physics with Mathematics as one of the subsidiar subject

Fees: Rs. 945/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. in Environment Science & Management: Candidate should hold a Degree of B.Sc Degree in any one of the following subjects (Botany / Zoology / Chemistry / Physics / Geology / Geography / Life Science / Environment Management / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Plant or Animal 

Science / Agriculture / Fisheries / Aquaculture / Horticulture / Forestry ) or B.Tech in Civil / Mechanical / Chemical or Environmental.

Fees: Rs. 7,271/- Per Semester 

 

M.Sc. in Environment Science and Disaster Management: Candiate should hold a Degree of B.Sc. Degree in any one of the following subjects ( Botany / Zoology / Chemistry / Physics/Geology / Geography / Life Science / Environment Management / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Plant or Animal Science / Agriculture / Fisheries / Aquaculture / Horticulture / Forestry) or B. Tech in Civil / Mechanical / Chemical or Environmental .

Fees: Rs. 7,638/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. in Statistics: Candidate should hold BSc degree in Mathematics or Statistics main /B.Sc. (Triple main)  with Mathematics, Statistics and  Computer Science as main subjects or  B.Sc./B.Voc. Data science/Data, Analytics or B.E/B.Tech (Computer Science).

Fees: Rs. 15,000/- Per Semester

 

M.SC. in Mathematics: Candidate should hold B.Sc. Degree in Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics.

Fees: Rs. 15,000/- Per Semester 

 

M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Candidate should hold Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / Computer Applications/Information Technology / Cyber Forensic /Electronics / Any other degree in Science with Computer Science or Computer Applications as major components or B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / IT / Electronics or an equivalent degree recognized by the Mahatma Gandhi University.

Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. Nano Science and Nanotechnology (Physics): Candidate should hold a Degree of B. Sc in Physics with Chemistry and

Mathematics as subsidiaries.

Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Per Semester 

 

M.Sc. Nano Science and Nanotechnology (Chemistry): Candidate should hold a Degree of B. Sc in Chemistry with Physics and Mathematics as subsidiaries.

Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Per Semester 

 

M.Sc. Data Science and Analytics: Candidate should hold B.Sc. Degree in Mathematics or Statistics or Computer Science main / B.Sc. (triple main) with Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science as main subjects or BCA, B.Sc./B.Voc. Data Science or Data Analytics, B.E./ B. Tech.( CS or IT)

Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. Food Science and Technology: Candidate should hold Bachelor’s / B. Voc. degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Food Science & Technology, Food Technology &  Quality Assurance, Food Science & Quality Control, Food processing,

Home Science with Chemistry (as auxiliary), Microbiology or Life Science stream.

Fees: Rs. 30,000/- Per Semester

 

M.Sc. in Botany and Plant Science Technology: Candidate should hold B.Sc. Degree in Biology from recognised board.

Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Per Semester

Selection Process for all above streams:

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50% previous qualifying exam.

For Admission to  the courses, candidate should secure valid score in CAT MGU.

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M.A (2 year)

Specialization:

• Politics and InternationalRelations
• Politics and Human Rights
• Economics
• Malayalam
• English
• Social work in Disability Studies and Action
• Gandhian Studies
• Development Studies
• History
• Anthropology 

 

Eligibility:

M.A. Politics and International Relations:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree with Economics/ Politics/ History/ Law from recognised university/institute. 

M.A. Economics:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree with Economics Mathematics/Statistics as a subject from recognised university/ institute. 

M.A. Politics and Human Rights:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree with Economics/ Politics/ History/ Law from recognised university/institute. 

M.A. Economics:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree with Economics Mathematics/Statistics as a subject from recognised university/ institute. 

M.A. in Malayalam:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree in Malayam as a subject from recognised university/ institute. 

M.A. in English:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree English as a subject from recognised university/ institute. 

M.A. Social work in Disability Studies and Action:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree. 

M.A. in Gandhian Studies:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree. 

M.A. in Development Studies:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree. 

M.A. History:  Candidate should hold B.A.Degree. 

M.A. Anthropology: Candidate should hold B.A.Degree.

Selection Process for all above streams:

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50% previous qualifying exam.

For Admission to  the courses, candidate should secure valid score in CAT MGU.

Fees for all above streams: Rs. 945/- Per Semester

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Master in Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM) (2 year) 

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree (including professional degrees) with not less than 50% marks in any discipline of this university or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Valid Score in CAT-MGU.

Fees: Rs. 5,250/- Per Semester

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M.Ed (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold B. Ed. Degree  in concerned specialization. 

Minimum marks shall be obtained 55%.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Candidates appearing final year exam, waiting for result may apply for provisional basis. 

Selection Process: Valid Score in CAT-MGU.

Fees: Rs. 1,970/- Per Semester

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LLM (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold LLB Degree.

Minimum  marks shall be obtained 50% marks in the aggregate.

Candidates appearing final year exam, waiting for result may apply for provisional basis.

Selection Process: Valid Score in University Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU).

Fees: Rs. 2,100/- Per Semester

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Master of Physical Education and Sports (MPES) (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold  a Bachelor Degree in physical education (BPE/BPES/BPEd). 

Minimum marks shall be obtained 50%.

A Relaxation of 5% aggregate is there for SC/ST candidates.

The upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Candidates appearing final year exam, waiting for result may apply for provisional basis.

Selection Process: Valid Score in University Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU).

Fees: Rs. 10,500/- Per Semester

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M.Tech (2 year)

Specialization:

• Energy Sciecne
• Nano Sciecne and Nano Technology

Eligibility:

M. Tech Energy Science: i) MSc in Nano Science and Nano Technology, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Polymer Science or an equivalent degree with not less than 50%marks

 or

ii) B.Tech in NanoScience and NanoTechnology or chemical Engineering / Technology or Polymer Engineering / Technology or  Electronics and Communication or Bio Technology or Material Science or Mechanical or Civil or an equivalent degree with not less than 50% marks.

Selection Process: Valid Score in University Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU).

 Fees:  Rs. 25,000/- Per Semester

  

M. Tech in Nano Science and Nano technology: i)M. Sc. in Physics / Chemistry/ Polymer Science / Materials Science / Nano science and Nanotechnology / Biotechnology / Industrial Chemistry / Industrial Physics / Polymer  Chemistry with not less than 60% marks

ii) B. Tech in Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology / Mechanical  Engineering / Polymer Technology/ Biotechnology / Nanoscience and  Nanotechnology / Materials Science / Metallurgy / Engineering Physics/Industrial Chemistry / Electronics and Communication with not less than 60% marks.

Selection Process: Valid Score in University Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU).

 Fees:  Rs. 25,000/- Per Semester

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MBA (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in any subject from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be obtained 55%.

Or

Masters Degree in any subject (50% in any Bachelors Degree for candidates belonging to SC/ST).

Selection Process: Valid Score in MAT/ CMAT/ CAT/ KMAT.

Fees: Rs. 5,250/- Per Year

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MSW (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should be a Graduate with not less than 45% marks in the Part III subjects (Main/Core + Subsidiaries/Complementaries).

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Master of Journalism & Mass Communication (MJMC) (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline obtained through the 10+2+3 system or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent CGPA of any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India.

A Relaxation of 5% aggregate is there for SC/ST candidates.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc) (1 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a BLISc Degree or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent.

A Relaxation of 5% aggregate is there for SC/ST candidates.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Master of Hotel Management (MHM) (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline obtained through the 10+2+3 system or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent.

A Relaxation of 5% aggregate is there for SC/ST candidates.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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M.Com (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline obtained through the 10+2+3 system or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent.

A Relaxation of 5% aggregate is there for SC/ST candidates.

There is no upper and lower age limit for admission to postgraduate programs.

However the upper age limit for admission through sports quota is 25 years.

Selection Process: Admission will be through Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Admission Procedure 2023

Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) Process

The application fee will be as follows:

For All General Candidates: Rs. 750/-

For SC/  ST Candidates: Rs. 375/-

Steps for On-line Registration:

1. For online registration of personal and academic data, the candidates must visit the web site, www.cap. mgu.ac.in and click on the link “UG CAP- 2022”.

2. Follow the online instructions and fill in the personal details in the relevant fields provided.

3. Please take utmost care while choosing the board of examination at plus two level and entering the register number as academic details are fetched directly based on the register number entered by the candidate.

4. Please note that only one application can be generated using one mobile number and hence the applicant should be extremely careful while entering the details online.

5. Create a ‘Password’. (The password is mandatory for all future online operations). The password created by the candidate should not be disclosed to others who may misuse it. This may result in tampering with the options and the University will not be responsible for any such eventuality.

6. Fill in the Application Form with personal details, academic eligibility and the options correctly.

7. Pay the application fee by clicking on the “PAY NOW” button which will redirect you to the Online Payment Gateway. You can use Debit Card/ Credit Card or Internet Banking facility for making online payment.

8. After remitting the fee, you will be redirected back to the application page.

9. Upload the digital images of the documents in proof of caste/community/bonus marks claimed etc.

10. Verify with the relevant documents and confirm the details entered on-line.

11. After satisfying himself/herself that the details entered are correct, the applicants shall press the Final Submission Button.

12. Take the print out the confirmation page for your future reference.

Hardcopies of the filled in application shall not be, repeat and not be sent to the university.

CAP Important Dates 2023

Commencement of online registration	July 2023
Last date to submit online application	August 2023

 

CAT-MGU Admission Process

Candidates who seek admission should either visit the official portal of the University www.mgu.ac.in and go to the link CAT-MGU 2021 or go directly to www.cat.mgu.ac.in  

Before starting online registration read CAT MGU Prospectus carefully. 

Online Registration

Candidate can apply online by clicking on Apply Now tab at the university website.

Candidate should first create an account in the webpage by typing in the required minimum personal details and by creating a password for future login.

After the registration process is over click SAVE and CONTINUE, the account is generated the candidate will be shown his/her application number.

 This Application Number must be remembered for future login.

Candidate should fill application form carefully. 

Registration fee can be remitted by online payment system only.

Credit/Debit cards and Internet Banking facilities can be used for making payment.

For General Candidates: Rs. 1,100/- (One thousand and one hundred) per each program/cluster of programs listed as a single option. (all programs of a School/Department/Centre for which only one test is required). However, if a candidate opt for different programs of different schools for which different tests are to be taken, separate fee shall be remitted for each such programs.

For SC/ST Candidates from Kerala: Rs. 550/- (Rupees Five Hundred and Fifty Only) for each program/cluster of programs listed as a single option.

After paying registration fee, candidate should click the final submit button.

After completion of the online registration, the candidate should take printout of the confirmation document and keep it with himself/herself. These  document should be submitted  at the time of admission to the university admission office.

Hardcopy should not be sent to the university.  

CAT-MGU Important Dates 2023

Entrance Exam (CAT-MGU)
Online Registration	31 May 2023
Last date	29 June 2023
Final confirmation of application