Programmes & Courses

Four Year UG Programmes (June 2024 onwards)

Name of the Programme	Major Specialisations	Number of Seats
BA (Hons) English with Research	Media Studies	55
BA (Hons) Economics		60
BA (Hons) History with Research	Postcolonial Studies, Science and Technology Studies	40
BA (Hons) Political Science		40
BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Research	Computational Mathematics	60
BSc (Hons) Physics with Research	Material Science, Medical Physics and Instrumentation	48
BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Research	Nanochemistry and Technology	48
BSc (Hons) Botany with Research	Agricultural Microbiology	48
BSc (Hons) Botany with Research	Biotechnology and Industrial Botany	24
BSc (Hons) Zoology with Research	Ecological Sciences	40
BCom (Hons)	Accounting, Financial Market	24
BCom (Hons)	Finance and Taxation, Logistics Management	24

Available Minors

• English, Hindi, Malayalam
• Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Food Microbiology
• Economics, History, Political Science
• Commerce
• Computer Applications

Details of Four Year UG Programmes (FYUGP)

THE MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES (HONOURS) REGULATIONS, 2024

Under Graduate Programmes (Upto 2023 Admissions)

The three year B. A. / B. Sc. / B. Com. Degree programmes comprise of Common courses, Complementary courses, Core courses, Open Course and Choice Based course . Common courses include languages English and Malayalam or Hindi and are common to B. A. /B. Sc. / B. Com. programmes and are to be taken during the first two years (four semesters).

Common Courses for various UG Programmes

The complementary courses are offered during the first two years of the UG Programme. The study of the core subject will be spread over the three years of the programme. Open courses are offered during the fifth semester of the UG programme and Choice Based course is offered in the sixth semester.

Open Courses are offered by various teaching departments and students are given the option to choose a course, offered by departments other than their parent department.

Open Courses offered by various departments

B. A. Degree (Three Years / Six Semesters)

Programme	Complementary Subjects	List of Courses
1. B. A. Economics Model I	History Political Science	View
2. B. A. English Language & Literature Model I	Political Science History	View
3. B. A. Political Science Model I	Economics History	View
4. B. A. History Model I	Economics Political Science	View

B. Sc. Degree (Three Years / Six Semesters)

Programme	Complementary Subjects	List of Courses
1. B. Sc. Mathematics Model I	Physics Statistics	View
2. B. Sc. Physics Model I	Mathematics Chemistry	View
3. B. Sc. Chemistry Model I	Physics Mathematics	View
4. B. Sc. Botany Model I	Chemistry Zoology	View
5. B. Sc. Zoology Model I	Botany Chemistry	View
6. B. Sc. Botany Model II Food Microbiology	Specialization: Food Microbiology	View

B. Com. (Three Years / Six Semesters)

Programme	List of Courses
1. B. Com. Finance and Taxation Model I	View
2. B. Com. Computer Applications Model II	View

Post Graduate Programmes

Two-year Post Graduate Programmes are offered by eight departments. There are examinations at the end of each semester which consists of six months duration.

M. A. (Two Years / Four Semesters)

Programme	List of Courses
1. M. A. English	View
2. M. A. Economics	View

M. Sc. (Two Years / Four Semesters )

Programme	List of Courses
1. M. Sc. Mathematics	View
2. M. Sc. Physics	View
3. M. Sc. Chemistry	View
4. M. Sc. Analytical Chemistry	View
5. M. Sc. Botany	View
6. M. Sc. Zoology	View
7. M. Sc. Microbiology	View
8. M. Sc. Biotechnology	View
9. M. Sc. Data Analytics	View

Doctor of Philosophy

Seven of the Post Graduate Departments of the college are also research centres which offer facilities for research programmes leading to the award of Ph.D degree. Admissions to the Ph.D programmes are processed as per University notifications. Available doctoral degree programmes are

1. Ph.D. in English
2. Ph.D. in Mathematics
3. Ph.D. in Physics
4. Ph.D. in Chemistry
5. Ph.D. in Botany
6. Ph.D. in Zoology
7. Ph.D. in Economics
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University Examinations

Information regarding examination schedules and results conducted by the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam can be had from the following links

Time Table         Results

Internal Examinations

Internal examinations are conducted as per curriculum for UG and PG programmes.