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Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur, was established in 2018 under the Purba Medinipur University Act 2017 and the Purba Medinipur University (Amendment) Act 2018. The university stands as a tribute to the legacy, aiming to serve society and the nation through education, research, and cultural preservation. The university's location holds immense historical significance, once being a crucial part of undivided Medinipur and home to the ancient port of Tamralipta.
Mahatma Gandhi University Medinipur offers MA Bengali, MA English, MA History and MSc Mathematics courses. The university aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced arts and mathematical concepts, fostering their analytical skills and preparing them for diverse career paths in the mathematics and related sectors. To get admission to these courses candidates need to complete a graduation course of 3 years with honours in the relevant field.
Mahatma Gandhi University, inspired by the cultural and natural abundance, is dedicated to advancing knowledge in higher learning, with a special focus on languages, history and rural development. The facilities offered at Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur are classrooms, library and computer labs.
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Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur is located at Mahishadal, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The nearest railway station to the college is Panskura Railway Station which is located at a distance of 41.6 km from the college and Panskura bus station is 42 km away. The nearest airport to the college is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata which is located at a distance of 112.2 km from the campus.
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Established | 2018 |
| Courses | 2 Degrees and 4 Courses |
| Institute Type | State University |
| Approvals | UGC |
Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur provides admission to MA Bengali, MA English, MA History and MSc Mathematics courses. Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur admissions are granted on a merit basis. Prospective students are evaluated and selected based on their academic achievements, considering factors such as previous educational records and details provided in the application form.
Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur admission process follows a rigorous selection process to ensure that individuals with outstanding academic credentials and potential are admitted to their respective programmes. Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur offers full time courses
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Interested candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria for their desired courses.
Eligible candidates should visit the official college website to download the application form.
Complete all sections of the application form with the necessary information.
Submit the filled-out application form online.
MA and M.Sc Course is offered at postgraduate level with a duration of 2 years. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria to study the course at Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
99 | Candidates who have graduated within two consecutive years with a three-year honours course in the relevant field. | |
33 |
Eligible candidates need to register by entering their name, email, contact number and password. Candidates will be notified for the successful registration.
A verification email is sent to the registered email ID, which needs to be verified by the candidates.
Once the email is verified, candidates need to login using their email ID and password and fill an online application form.
The authority publishes an online merit list based on the information provided while filling the application form.
Candidates with their names mentioned in the merit list are required to pay an online admission fee to secure their seat in the university.
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Note- Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur PG courses have a duration of 2 years, and eligibility requires graduation within the last two years in a related honours field. Students must meet the eligibility criteria while applying to admission.
The university provides essential facilities such as classrooms, a library, and computer laboratories. Academically, it focuses on higher learning with special emphasis on languages, history, and rural development.
The university is located at Mahishadal in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. The region is historically significant as it was part of undivided Medinipur and was once home to the ancient port of Tamralipta.
To be eligible for admission, candidates must have completed a three-year graduation course with honours in the relevant discipline of study.
Mahatma Gandhi University Purba Medinipur offers postgraduate programmes such as MA in Bengali, English, and History, along with M.Sc in Mathematics. These courses are designed to develop analytical skills and prepare students for diverse career opportunities.
The university was established in 2018 under the Purba Medinipur University Act, 2017, and the Purba Medinipur University (Amendment) Act, 2018. It serves as a tribute to the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, with a focus on education, research, and cultural preservation.
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