Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum (MGC, Trivandrum) is one of the oldest educational institutions situated in the capital city of the state of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram or Trivandrum, and serving in the field of higher education for decades. MGC, Trivandrum was established in 1948 commemorating the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and is missioned to serve dynamic, multi-dimensional, value-based education for the wholesome development of the youths of the nation while providing beneficial aid for economically backward people of the society.
Funded by the largest educational agency in Kerala, the Nair Service Society MGC, Trivandrum offers a wide range of 13 undergraduate, 10 postgraduate, and 7 research programmes in the fields of pure science, humanities, and social sciences with a record of 2500 students enrolled in various disciplines. The admission and selection procedure is solely based on the guidelines of Kerala University followed by an offline mode of application.
The faculties of MGC, Trivandrum are skilled professionals with immense knowledge and experience.
Highlights
UGC
Colleges - Rank 201-300
Admission Procedure
Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum follows the offline method of admission. MGC, Trivandrum offers UG, PG and PhD courses. Applicants are chosen solely based on their merit and meeting the eligibility criteria of Kerala University. Applicants applying for undergraduate courses should have passed (10+2) or any equivalent examination in their respective sector of arts, commerce, and science. Selected applicants are called for an interview for the final selection.
Faculty
The dedicated faculty members at Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum are drawn from all over the country, having expertise in their own field of research and teaching. The faculty works tirelessly towards imparting quality education, which remains the main plank of enterprise at MGC. Students repose faith in the faculty's academic splendour and take pride in their imposing eminence. No stone is left unturned by them to prepare the students for a brighter horizon.
Placements
Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum has established a Career Guidance and Placement Cell (CG&PC) in recognition of the demands of a rapidly changing world and the opportunities thereby offered to the students. The cell's main goals are to place final-year students in the best positions possible and to inform them of the higher education alternatives in a variety of fields that are open to them. The cell has identified specific areas that greatly influence campus selections, and training is given in accordance with the programmes that have been developed. For this, the expertise of MGC, Trivandrum is used as effectively as possible. Some of the recruiters who visit MGC, Trivandrum are HDFC group, State Bank of India and many more.
Contact Details
Kesavadasapuram, Pattom, Trivandrum-695004
0471 2541039
nssmgcollege@gmail.com
Latest Updates: 9th January, 2023
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