Mahatma Gandhi University
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About Mahatma Gandhi University
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), located in Shillong, Meghalaya, is a prominent academic institution in the northeastern region of India. Established to promote higher education and foster research in various disciplines, the university provides a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. MGU is dedicated to nurturing academic excellence, offering quality education, and developing a holistic learning environment. The university also emphasizes the importance of social responsibility and character building, in line with the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi. With a strong commitment to research, innovation, and community engagement, MGU plays a vital role in shaping the educational landscape of Meghalaya and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admission requirements for international students?
International students need to submit their academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS), passport copy, and other relevant documents. Please check our international admissions page for detailed requirements.
When does the application process begin?
The application process typically begins in January for the fall semester and in September for the spring semester. Please check our academic calendar for specific dates.
Can I change my major after being admitted?
Yes, you can change your major after completing at least one semester at the university. You'll need to meet with an academic advisor and submit a change of major request form.
Are there online course options available?
Yes, we offer a variety of online courses and degree programs. Please check our online learning section for available programs and courses.
How do I apply for scholarships?
You can apply for scholarships through our online portal. Make sure to submit all required documents before the deadline. Some scholarships may require separate applications.
When will I know if I've been awarded a scholarship?
Scholarship decisions are typically made within 4-6 weeks after the application deadline. You will be notified via email if you are selected for a scholarship.
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Khanapara, Byrnihat, Meghalaya 793101