Mahatma Gandhi University [MGU], Nalgonda Telangana was established in the year 2007 as State University Educational Institute to provide higher education to build a career in the field of Engineering, Management and Humanities. MGU is approved by the reputed UGC, and is accredited by NAAC-B+.
Mahatma Gandhi University - MGU Nalgonda which was previously known by the name Nalgonda University was established in 2007 by Andhra Pradesh Government as part of their vision to provide access, justice, and comprehensiveness in higher studies. It was approved by UGC with the State University status in March 2008 and is re-accredited by NAAC with “B+” grade.
Vision: The University was set with a vision to promote academic excellence so as to develop human resources capable of tuning in with the changing times and to reach out to the corporate world around its administration area.
Mission: The Mission of the educational hub is to disseminate knowledge via scientific methods with the use of modern technology and to train people for the betterment of the society at state and national level.
Students get degrees in various courses of different disciplines and at different levels at MGU Nalgonda. M.A, MBA, M.Com, M.Sc, B.Tech, MCA, etc are some of the courses run by the university in its following University Colleges:
Admission to the university in all the undergraduate courses are through Degree Online Services Telangana (DOST) while for admission to postgraduate courses is through the Common Post Graduate Entrance Test. A notification for the entrance exam and admission to PG courses are issued by the authorities. Students applying for postgraduate courses will be offered admission through a centralised counseling process which is generally held in the last week of June or in the first week of July every year. Admissions to Ph.D courses are subject to the academic credentials of the candidate, availability of seats with the Research Supervisors in the concerned department, performance in the Ph.D admission interview, and the Telangana State Government Reservation policy. Students interested in taking admission to doctorate level courses must obtain a Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade. Relaxation of 5% is given to SC ST / differently abled candidates. In addition to the above criteria he/she must qualify in the NET / SET / SLET exam or have an M.Phil degree in regular mode.
Prior to filling the application form, students must go through the qualifications mandated for admission. The academic and other qualifications necessary for the admissions to the university are advertised by the college or university well in time. To know the detailed eligibility conditions please visit the official website or get in touch with the admission officials.
There is a separate Scholarship Cell at the university which assists the eligible students in availing scholarships and the other related formalities. The Cell helps students in applying for Government and Non-government scholarships and at the same time maintains records of it till the student starts availing the benefit of the scheme. Scholarships at the university are provided by various government bodies, NGOs, philanthropists, industries, individuals, organisations, etc.
Note: Before applying to any of the scholarships, students must confirm the eligibility criteria for the particular scholarship.
| Institute Name | Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda |
| Estd. Year | 2007 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC |
| Type | State University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-B+ |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ M.Phil |
| Vice-Chancellor | Shri Arvind Kumar |
| Address | Yellareddy Gudem Nalgonda - 508254, Telangana, India |
| Contact Number | +91-9948623222 |
| Official Website | https://www.mguniversity.ac.in/ |
The Placement Cell at the university is committed towards driving its efforts towards placing their students in some of the renowned companies. It maintains a strong connection with the organisations and institutions to enable training and internship for its students. Along with it, the Cell provides infrastructure facilities to hold group talks, exams, and interviews. The announcement regarding the job offers, meetings and location of interviews, etc are also made available to the students by the Cell.
It works with a large number of industries which result in over 100 organisations visiting the university campus for interviews. Many of the university students are placed in the reputed companies like MSN Laboratories Private Limited, Bharath Biotech, Shantha Biotechnics, Hetero Drugs, Dell, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services, Deloitte, HCL Tech, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Cognizant, and more.
Since the academic session 2010-2011, the permanent campus of the university is located on the state highway (Nalgonda-Narketpally) at Annerparthy which is 7 kms from Nalgonda town and 90 kms from Hyderabad. The campus area covers an area of 240 acres of land and has all the amenities required for a comfortable stay and efficient learning. Listed below are some of the facilities present at the campus.
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