MG University PG Admission 2024: Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Application Process, and Admission Procedure

Payal Biswas

Updated On: January 08, 2024 04:41 pm IST

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MG University PG Admission 2024: Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Application Process, and Admission Procedure

MG University PG admission 2024 selection list will be released by the official conducting authority. Several post-graduate programs where students can apply include master’s programs and doctorate (PhD) degrees with various specializations available for candidates to apply to MG University. The entrance test conducted by the university includes MGU-CAT that determines the admission to the students.

Mahatma Gandhi University also consists of various institutions that focus on advanced and higher studies, which offer engaging learning strategies. These include The Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development, the Inter-University Centre for Disability Studies, the Inter-University Centre for Social Science Research and Extension, the Inter-University Centre for Biomedical Research, and the Inter-University Centre for Studies in Science of Music and Instrumentation Center.

 Candidates must have passed a qualifying exam in order to be considered for admission to the MG University PG programme. Candidates for admission to MG University postgraduate programmes must have a bachelor's degree for postgraduate or doctorate programmes with a minimum aggregate mark of 45-50%.

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MG University PG Admission 2024 Highlights

Following table illustrates the highlights of MG University PG admission 2024:

University

Mahatma Gandhi University/ MGU Kottayam

Type of University

Private Funded

Mode of Admission

Merit based and Entrance Examination

Mode of Examination

Offline and Online

Entrance Exam

MGU- CAT

Official Website

https://www.mgu.ac.in/

MG University PG Admission 2024 Important Dates

Dates of Mahatma Gandhi University PG Admission 2024 is released. Applicants of PG courses of Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam can check dates here:

Dates

Events

Start of Online Registration

TBA

Final Date of Application Submission

TBA

Downloading of Hall Ticket/Admit Card   

TBA

Entrance Exam Date    

TBA

Result

TBA

Rank List and Admission

TBA

Commencement of Classes

TBA

Closing of Admission

TBA

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MG University Admission Application Form 2024-25

Students interested in getting admission under the MG University PG programs would be able to download the application form of the same from the university's official website. The application fee for the specific PG program would be payable in an online mode. Some of the common instructions while filling the application form are mentioned below:

  • Candidates would need to visit the official website of Mahatma Gandhi University.

  • In the next step candidates would need to click on 'Application' which would contain the 'Registration' guide. 

Candidates must carefully read the instructions before submitting the required fee at the university cash counter or completing an application after paying the Rs. 500 registration fee.

The selection process for PG programs in MG University is done either on the basis of merit or marks earned at the previous degree level. The entrance exam conducted by the university is followed by the personal interview, group discussions etc. Candidates would be offered an online application form, which they would be able to fill on the official website. The entrance test is the Common Admission Test (CAT MGU) conducted by the university for admission to various programs in the University departments and inter-school centers.

MG University PG Admission Eligibility Criteria 2024

More than 300 programmes are offered at UG, PG, and Research levels and in different fields like Arts, Science, Engineering, Management, Journalism, and more. The applicants must meet the MG University eligibility criteria 2024 for applying to those programmes. We have mentioned here some of the PG courses and their eligibility standards: -

MG University MSc Eligibility Criteria

There are numerous MSc programmes under the MG University Department of Science. Different criteria are set for them. The eligibility criteria for MG University MSc Courses are listed below: -

Academic Programmes

Eligibility Criteria

MSc Microbiology

A candidate should qualify Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Physics, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology with 50% or more than that in part III. 

MSc Biotechnology

MSc Biophysics

MSc Biochemistry

MSc Computer Science 

A candidate can pursue this course if he/she has 50% or more marks in Computer Application/ Computer Science/BCA/ other BSc. Courses including Computer Science as the compulsory main subject in part III. 

MSc Physics

  • Candidates should secure BSc. Degree in Physics with Mathematics as one of the secondary subjects. 
  • He or she must score not less than 50% marks in the concerned subjects in part III. 

MSc Organic Chemistry 

Candidates need to have not less than 50% marks in BSc. Degree in Chemistry along with Mathematics as one of the secondary subjects. 

MSc Inorganic Chemistry

MSc Polymer Chemistry

MSc Physical Chemistry

MSc Environment Science and Management 

  • Must have a BSc. Degree in any of the below mentioned subjects: -Botany/Geology/Life Science /Geography/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Physics,Chemistry/Biochemistry/Zoology/Plant/Animal Science/Agriculture/Horticulture/Fisheries,B.Tech in Civil/Chemical/Mechanical 
  • Must score not less than 50% in part III exam.
  • Must secure Cumulative Grade Point Average not less than 5 a 10-point scale or they can have CGPA not less than 2.5 at 5 point scale

MSc Environment Science and Disaster Management

  • Candidates need to obtain a BSc. Degree in the following subjects: -Botany/Geology/Life Science /Geography/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Physics,Chemistry/Biochemistry/Zoology/Plant/Animal Science/Agriculture/Horticulture/Fisheries, B.Tech in Civil/Chemical/Mechanical 
  • Must score at least 50% in part III exam.
  • Must secure Cumulative Grade Point Average not less than 5 at 10-point scale or they can have CGPA not less than 2.5 at 5 point scale. 

MSc Mathematics

  • Candidates should be graduated in a BSc stream with Mathematics or Applied Mathematics. 
  • They need to score not less than 50% in part III.
  • Or they should have CGPA of 5 out of scale 10 

MSc Statistics

  • Candidates must have Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Statistics or Mathematics as the main subject or Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science as the main paper or B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science, BSc/ Data Analytics/ BVoc Data Science.
  • They need to have at least 50% marks for the elective subjects together. 
  • CGPA must be 5 out of scale 10

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MG University MA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for MG University MA Courses are as follows:

Academic Programmes

Eligibility Criteria

MA Economics 

A candidate should acquire a pass in BA Economics/BSc.Statistics/BSc. Mathematics from MG University or an equivalent degree from other universities that are recognized by MG university with at least 50% marks in total.

MA Politics and Human Rights 

  • A candidate needs to obtain BA in Law/ History/Politics/ Economics with at least 45% marks in part III
  • BSc in any subjects with a minimum of 60% marks in part III
  • BA in Anthropology/ English/ Sociology/ Philosophy/ Geography/ Psychology/ Commerce with minimum 50% in part III

MA Politics and International Relations 

MA Politics( Public Policy and Governance)

MA English 

Applicants must have Bachelor’s Degree in English with at least 45% marks in their part III exam or they should have a degree either in Arts or Science securing 50% marks in their part I examination. 

MA Malayalam

BA degree in Malayalam with not less than 45% marks in the BA part III exam or a degree either in Arts or Science securing 50% marks in their part II of Malayalam. 

Master of Tourism and Travel Management

Applicants need to be graduated in with at least 50% marks in any stream of this university or other universities that is recognized by MGU. 

MA History

Candidates must obtain a Bachelor’s degree in the stream of Social sciences with at least 50% marks in their part III examination. 

MA Anthropology

MA Social Work in Disability Studies and Action

Applicants should be qualified in any Bachelor’s Degree Programmes. 

MG University MTech Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for MG University MTech courses are as follows:

Academic Programmes

Eligibility Criteria

M.Tech Nano Science and Technology

Applicants should have an MSc. degree in Polymer Science/Material Science/ Industrial Chemistry/ Nanoscience and NanoTechnology/ Industrial Physics/ Polymer Chemistry/ Biotechnology with not less than 50% marks. 

Or 

They need to acquire a B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ NanoScience and NanoTechnology/Polymer Technology/ Industrial Chemistry/ Bio-Technology/ Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks. 

M.Tech Energy Science and Technology

Candidates who have acquired M.Tech degree with at least 50% marks in Nano Science and Nanotechnology, Polymer Science, Physics, Chemistry or any equivalent degree

Or

B.Tech in Nano Science and Nano Technology/Polymer Engineering/ Chemical engineering/ Electronics and Communication/ Bio-Technology or Mechanical/ Civil or Material Science or an equivalent degree with at least 50% are eligible for this course. 

MG University Integrated Masters Eligibility Criteria

There are two integrated master's courses offered by MG University. The eligibility criteria for MG University integrated master's courses are as follows:

Academic Programmes

Eligibility Criteria

Integrated Masters Programme in Social Sciences

Candidates securing (10+2) with at least 60% marks are eligible for this course. 

Five Year Integrated Master of Science Programmes

Applicants need to be passed in (10+2) in science with at least 60% marks.

MG University Other Program Eligibility Criteria

Check the eligibility criteria for MG University for the following courses:

Academic Programmes

Eligibility Criteria

Mater of Business Administration (MBA)

Applicants for this program must be graduated in any discipline scoring 50% marks in their part III examination. 

They should have a valid CAT/CMAT/KMAT score to apply for this programme. 

Master of Law (LLM, 2 years programme)

Candidates should pass LLB or any degree equivalent to this with at least 50% marks. The equivalent examination must be recognized by MGU. 

Master of Physical Education and Sports (M.PES)

Applicants only need a Bachelor’s degree in physical education. 

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Programme with specialization in Language Education

(English, Hindi, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Arabic) Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Commerce, IT & Computer Science Education

Candidates need to have B.Ed Degree with not less than 55% marks. 

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MG University PG Admission 2024 Application Process

Candidates willing to get admission in postgraduate programs need to apply through the duly filled MG University PG Application Form online. The form must be submitted within the last date of registration. For the MG University online application 2024, the applicants can go directly to the university’s official portal www.mgu.ac.in or they can click the link CAT-MGU 2024.

Note:

  • Candidates seeking admission to MBA courses cannot apply through the official portal mentioned above. They require to apply through www.admission.mgu.ac.in
  • International students require to apply through ucica.mgu.ac.in

The online application is a combined form of different procedures that a candidate has to furnish flawlessly. To do that, the instructions for the application must be read and understood very well. The university instructed procedure for MG University PG Application 2024 is described below to help the candidates to complete the application effortlessly.

Stage 1: Click the Apply Now button and start the process for application. 

Stage 2: Create a personal account by giving the required personal details and a password. The password has to be a combined form of alphabets, special characters, and numerals. This password must be kept safely for future log-in.

Stage 3: Next click the Save and Continue option to finally generate the account. Now, the account is created and you will be given an Application Number that must be remembered for the next login. The registration process gets completed here. 

Stage 4: Once the registration procedure is over, upload a scanned passport size colour photo. The photo must be of good quality captured against the white background preferably. The uploaded photo must not be tilted, it should be straight and any form of the casual photo is not acceptable.

Stage 5: Now, click on the Profile button and enter the reservation/caste details (if any) and information related to bonus marks. Next, click on the Continue button to move on to the next stage. 

Stage 6: Enter your qualifying exam details by clicking on the Qualification button. 

Stage 7: A list of programmes will be shown now depending on the qualification selected. You can now select maximum programmes of four different departments/centres/ schools. You can select the options except for MBA in SMBS. 

Stage 8: The entrance examination will be conducted in different centres of Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode, and Kottayam. You can select a maximum of 3 centre options but the final centre allocation will be done solely by the University. 

Stage 9: In this stage, you need to declare that the information provided against your candidature is valid and relevant documents as proof of your eligibility will be provided for verification anytime required. 

Stage 10: Once the entire declaration is done, the registration fees need to be remitted through Credit/ Debit card/ Net Banking facilities. Once the registration fees are paid cannot be refunded under any circumstances. 

Stage 11: After completion of the payment process and reviewing the details, click on the Final Submit button and take a printout copy of the confirmation document. 

Hard copies of the entire application form along with the relevant documents need to be kept as the university will ask for the same at the time of admission. 

MG University PG Admission Application Fees 2024

The MG university 2024 application fee for PG admission are as follows:

Category

Fees

General Category

RS 1200/-

SC/ST Applicants 

RS 600/-

MG University PG Admission Process 2024

For PG admission, the university follows a simple and straightforward procedure. The CAT-MGU entrance exam is the primary criterion for admission. The MG University Postgraduate Admissions Process is guided by the CAP (Centralised Allotment Process). Individual entrance exams are held for various programmes at the University's various schools.

MG University PG Admission Entrance Exam 

Candidates except for MTech applicants with GATE scores, MBA applicants and international students will have to attend an Entrance Test, called CAT-MGU for various programmes opted by them. The potential of a candidate will be assessed through 80 objective multiple-choice questions and the candidates will have to answer them within 2 hrs (120 minutes). Candidates will get 1 mark for each right answer. No negative marking will be there for incorrect answers. Candidates are advised to prepare for the CAT-MGU entrance exam well and be ready for the same. Candidates must carry the admit card for CAT-MGU at the examination centre.

CAT-MGU Admit Card 2024

The university will upload admit card for CAT-MGU 2024 on its official website on a specific date. To download the admit card, candidates will have to log in to their account providing the application number and password. CAT-MGU Admit Card 2024 will contain the exam dates, exam venue, and timing. This admit card must be presented on the day of the Entrance Examination. 

MG University PG Admission Allotment Process

A candidate can enroll through only one single online application form for selecting a maximum of four programs depending on eligibility. The application will be cancelled if more than one application form is submitted.  The university gives the candidates ample scopes to exercise their selected options of choice but that must be according to the order of preference. The MG University PG admission seat allotment is done strictly according to the following order: -

  • Options selected by the candidates
  • Rank acquired in the entrance exam
  • Eligibility as per reservations 

MG University PG Admission Tie-Breaking Norms

If there is a tie in the marks between candidates, tie-breaking norms have been set by the university to decide the allotment for that particular seat. According to the MG university tie-breaking norms, the scores of objective tests will get priority, and then the age of the candidate will be considered.

Written tests/GD/Interviews/ for some programmes are organized to prepare the final rank list. Three times the total number of candidates essential for all categories will be called in the first phase of allotment by the respective departments of the university. This selection will be completely based on the candidates’ rank secured in the objective test or CAT MGU. The final merit list will be prepared considering the scores of CAT MGU, written examination /GD/interview scores, and also the bonus marks secured through NCC/NSS, etc. The candidates who will fail to attend the written tests/GD/interviews will be considered as not joined and the university will not entertain any kind of claim for further admission. 

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MG University MBA Programme Admission 2024

The admission process for the MG University MBA program is different than other courses. Candidates for the MG University MBA Admission 2024 will not be selected based on the above-mentioned criteria. They will be selected depending on the scores of CMAT/CAT/KMAT, GD, and Personal Interview Sessions and the ratio will be 80:10:10. 

List of Documents Required for MG University PG Admission 2024

Submitting the essential documents at the time of admission is a crucial task. Below-mentioned is the list of documents required for MG University PG Admission 2024:

  • Birth Certificate to prove age
  • Candidates for Open All India Quota need to show the Nativity Certificate.
  • Transfer certificate and Certificate of Conduct from the previous institutions.
  • Migration certificate of last attended university (if required)
  • Documents to prove efficiency in sports and games (applicable for M.PES programmes)
  • Mark sheets of degree examination qualified or the provisional degree certificate ( in case of the results are published)
  • Certificate of equivalency for the qualifying examination (if required)
  • Caste Certificate, Income and Asset Certificate, Income Certificate, BPL certificate, etc. (if required)
  • Applicants of MA Social Work in Disability Studies and Action need to show their experience and qualification certificate in the respective field ( if required)

After the verification of all the documents mentioned, the counselling will be done by the concerned departments of the university. 

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