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Kottayam, Kerala

Mahatma Gandhi University

GovernmentFull-timeNIRF 2025, University #43

  • NIRF and registers checked
  • AISHE listed
  • NIRF 2025
  • UGC listed

Profile from the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026. NIRF ranks are checked against NIRF 2025 and the record is matched to the official registers. Fees and packages are as listed there, so confirm them with the college. What we check

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Course fee range
₹35.5k – ₹1.8L
As listed, read 2 October 2026
Highest package
₹15 LPA
As listed, read 2 October 2026
NIRF 2025
#43
University
Programmes listed
14

Overview

Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution in Kottayam, Kerala, with B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, MCA and more among its programmes. Listed course fees range from ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L (as listed in the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026; confirm with the college). In the official NIRF 2025 rankings it is placed 43 in the University category. It appears on the UGC list of universities and in the AISHE directory with code U-0262.

In the official registers, AISHE code U-0262
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UGC list of universities current list
NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education 2025
AISHE directory of higher education institutions, Ministry of Education HE Directory export

Courses

Undergraduate & diploma

Postgraduate

See all Mahatma Gandhi University courses, fees and entry routes

How students usually get in

The common routes in India for the courses Mahatma Gandhi University lists. Each college sets its own process every year, so confirm the current one before you apply.

CourseUsual entry routeTypical eligibility
B.TechJEE Main, a state engineering entrance, or the university's own testClass 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
MBACAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT or the university's own test, usually followed by an interviewA bachelor's degree in any subject
BBACUET UG at central and participating universities; many private universities admit on Class 12 marks or their own testClass 12 in any stream
BCACUET UG at participating universities, Class 12 marks, or the university's own testClass 12, often with Mathematics
MCANIMCET for NITs, a state test, CUET PG or the university's own testA bachelor's degree, usually with Mathematics
B.ComCUET UG at participating universities, or Class 12 marksClass 12, usually commerce or with Mathematics
B.ScCUET UG at participating universities, Class 12 marks, or the university's own testClass 12 with science subjects
LawCLAT, AILET, LSAT India or the university's own testClass 12 in any stream for five-year law; a degree for the three-year LLB

Not sure which route fits your marks? A counsellor can check eligibility for Mahatma Gandhi University with you.

Estimate the total cost

Fees used here: ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L. As listed in the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026; confirm with the college.

₹35,500
₹35,500₹1,75,000
Estimated total
₹6,15,500
about ₹12,823 a month over the course
Course fee (whole course): ₹35,500+ ₹5,80,000

An estimate to plan with. The listed range covers all courses at this college, confirm the exact fee for your course, and ask about scholarships.

Placements

Highest package
₹15 LPA

As listed in the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026; confirm with the college.

Read the highest package carefully

The highest package is one offer, often to one student. Before you decide, ask the college these questions.

  1. 1What was the median package for my course last year?
  2. 2How many students in my course were placed, out of how many?
  3. 3Which companies hired from my course, not the whole university?
  4. 4Is the fee quoted for the whole course or per year, and what does it leave out?

See Mahatma Gandhi University placement details

Ranking

NIRF 2025 categoryRank
University43
Overall79
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Campus

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Colleges nearby

Colleges affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University

296 colleges in Kerala in our directory name Mahatma Gandhi University as their affiliating university in AISHE (register data as of 6 October 2026). The first 12 by name:

  • Abr College of Arts Science and Commerce, Pathanamthitta
  • Adi Sankara Training College, Sankar Nagar, Ernakulam
  • AI-Azhar College of Arts and Science, Perumpillichira, Idukki
  • Al Ameen College Edathala Aluva, Ernakulam
  • Al-Azhar Training College, Perumpillichira, Idukki
  • Alazhar Law College, Idukki
  • Alphonsa College, Pala, Kottayam
  • Aman College of Science and Technology, Kottayam
  • Apj Abdul Kalam School of Architecture, Ernakulam
  • Aquinas College, Edacochin, Ernakulam
  • Arafa College of Arts and Science, Ernakulam
  • Asian School of Architecture and Design Innovations, Ernakulam

Questions families ask about Mahatma Gandhi University

What are the fees at Mahatma Gandhi University?

Listed course fees at Mahatma Gandhi University range from ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L, as listed in the Disha Stars directory (read 2 October 2026). The fee depends on the course, so confirm the current fee for your course with the college.

Is Mahatma Gandhi University government or private?

Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

Is Mahatma Gandhi University approved?

Mahatma Gandhi University appears on the UGC list of universities and in the AISHE directory with code U-0262. An AISHE listing on its own is not a recognition. Approvals and lists can change from year to year, so check the current list for your course.

What is the NIRF 2025 rank of Mahatma Gandhi University?

In the official NIRF 2025 rankings it is ranked 43 in the University category, and also appears in Overall (79).

Which courses does Mahatma Gandhi University offer?

Courses listed include B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, MCA, B.Com, B.Sc, Law and 8 more.

What is the highest package at Mahatma Gandhi University?

The highest package listed for Mahatma Gandhi University is ₹15 LPA, as listed in the Disha Stars directory (read 2 October 2026). A highest package is usually one offer; ask the college for the median package for your course.

How do I get admission to Mahatma Gandhi University?

The route depends on the course: B.Tech usually through JEE Main, a state engineering entrance, or the university's own test; MBA usually through CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT or the university's own test, usually followed by an interview. Book a free Disha counselling session to confirm this year's process, eligibility and deadlines.

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Quick facts about Mahatma Gandhi University

Is Mahatma Gandhi University government or private?
Mahatma Gandhi University is a government university in Kottayam, Kerala.
What is the AISHE code of Mahatma Gandhi University?
U-0262, as listed in the AISHE directory of the Ministry of Education.
What is the NIRF ranking of Mahatma Gandhi University?
Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the University category of NIRF 2025.
Is Mahatma Gandhi University UGC approved?
Mahatma Gandhi University appears on the UGC list of universities.
What are the fees at Mahatma Gandhi University?
Listed course fees at Mahatma Gandhi University range ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L. The fee depends on the course; confirm it with the college.
What is the highest package at Mahatma Gandhi University?
Mahatma Gandhi University lists a highest package of ₹15 LPA. A highest package is one offer; ask for the median package of your course.
Where is Mahatma Gandhi University?
Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala.