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MGU signed MoU with TNAU

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, have entered into a strategic partnership, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to foster cooperation in multiple fields. The agreement was formally signed by MGU Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan and TNAU Registrar Dr. R. Tamil Vendhan in a virtual event. This provides an opportunity to […]

Harnessing AI’s creative potential in education – Prof. Achut Sankar S Nair

Renowned educational expert and  former Head of the Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Kerala University, Prof. Achut Sankar S. Nair emphasised the urgent need to leverage advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence in the field of education. He was giving a lecture at Mahatma Gandhi University on a   thought-provoking lecture on ‘Assessment and […]

Prof. M.S. Jisha receives Senior Scientist Award

Prof. M.S. Jisha, Director of the School of Food Science and Technology at Mahatma Gandhi University, has been selected for the 2024 Senior Scientist Award from the Microbiologists Society India. This prestigious recognition celebrates her exceptional contributions to microbiology. Prof. Jisha, along with Dr. Mrinal K. Ghosh from West Bengal and Dr. Karthikeyan Ramalingam from […]

Agreement signed to advance studies on extending shelf life of fruits

  Mahatma Gandhi University and Yathesht Advanced Technologies Pvt Ltd have joined forces to advance studies on technology that helps to extend the shelf life of fruits. MGU Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan and Yathesht Company Director, Suman Sreedharan signed a memorandum, paving the way for innovative research and development. Prior to making Yathesht company’s technology […]

Official Language Week celebration commenced at MGU

Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T Aravindakumar inaugurated the Official Language Week celebration at Mahatma Gandhi University, leading the official oath-taking ceremony. The event saw participation from esteemed syndicate members, including Dr. Joji Alex, Dr. A S Sumesh, Dr. Babu Michael, Dr. Seno Jose, and Arun K Saseendran, Registrar Dr. Bismi Gopalakrishnan, Senate member M S Suresh, […]

MG University expands Online Programmes; Admissions open for B.Com (Honours) and MA English

Following the high acceptance of M.Com and MBA programmes equivalent to regular postgraduate programmes, Mahatma Gandhi University is expanding its online programmes. As announced by Vice Chancellor Dr. C.T. Aravindakumar, admissions are now open for B.Com (Honours) and MA in English Language and Literature under the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). Prospective students […]

Dr. S. Anas wins Kairali Research Award

Dr. S. Anas, Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, has been selected for the Kairali Research Award for 2022-23, established by the State Government to recognise excellence in research. Dr. Anas was chosen in the Chemical Science category, honouring research-oriented teachers. He will receive a cash prize of Rs. 1 […]

Exploring the possibilities in the field of fluoropolymers – Prof. Bruno Ameduri

The International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IIUCNN) at Mahatma Gandhi University hosted a distinguished visit from Prof. Bruno Ameduri, a renowned researcher at the Charles Gerhard Institute, France, and a leading expert in fluoropolymers. He delivered a captivating lecture series on the vast possibilities of fluoropolymers. Prof Ameduri  provided valuable insights into […]

Karika Folk Lore Fest: Experts discussed the enduring legacy of Chavittu Natakam

Experts highlighted the significant influence of Chavittu Natakam on Kerala’s theatrical heritage at the Karika Folk Lore Fest held at MG University’s School of Letters. While Sanskrit dramas often dominate discussions on the history of theatrical tradition, they emphasised that the contributions of Chavittu Natakam cannot be overlooked. Participants noted that a renewed vitality is […]

Folk Lore Fest at MG University

Mahatma Gandhi University’s School of Letters has launched “Karika,” a four-day folklore festival in association with Mumbai Keli, as part of V.C Harris Vaijnanika Sadas. The festival promises to be an extravaganza featuring international seminars, memorial lectures, face-to-face interactions with artists, exhibitions, art dinners, and film screenings. Sajaneev Ithithanam introduced the rhythms of Mayilpeelithookkam and […]