Mahatma Gandhi University
, Kerala ·
About Mahatma Gandhi University
Mahatma Gandhi University is a UGC-DEB entitled state university in Kerala offering UGC-approved online degree programmes.
Mahatma Gandhi University is a state university in Kerala, entitled by the UGC-DEB (Distance Education Bureau) to offer online degree programmes for the 2025-26 academic session.
Through online mode it offers UGC-approved programmes including MA, M.Sc, MBA, B.Com, BBA, BA and M.Com. These degrees carry the same recognition as regular on-campus degrees and are valid for employment, government jobs and higher studies.
Online Programs & Fees
| Program | Specialization | Duration | Yearly Fee | Total Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA Eligibility: 12th |
4 Years | 3 Years (6 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| B.Com Eligibility: 12th |
4 Years | 3 Years (6 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| BA Eligibility: 12th |
4 Years | 3 Years (6 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MBA Eligibility: Graduation |
— | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| M.Com Eligibility: Graduation |
Finance | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
Graphic Design | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
Animation | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
English | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
Economics | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
Multimedia | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
Sociology | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| MA Eligibility: Graduation |
Journalism & Mass Communication | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
| M.Sc Eligibility: Graduation |
Statistics | 2 Years (4 semesters) | — | — | Enquire |
+ one-time registration as applicable. Fees verified from official sources; please confirm before enrolling.
Admissions 2026
Admission process
- Choose your programme and check the eligibility
- Submit the online application with your details
- Upload documents and pay the fee to confirm your seat
Documents required
- 10th & 12th mark sheets
- Graduation mark sheet & degree (for PG programmes)
- Photo ID (Aadhaar / PAN / Passport)
- Passport-size photograph
Sessions
Admissions are typically held in two cycles a year — January and July.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mahatma Gandhi University's online degree UGC approved and valid? Online
Yes. Mahatma Gandhi University is entitled by the UGC-DEB to offer online programmes for the 2025-26 session, and its online degrees carry the same validity as regular degrees for jobs, government recruitment and higher studies.
Which online programmes does Mahatma Gandhi University offer? Online
UGC-approved online programmes include MA, M.Sc, MBA, B.Com, BBA, BA and M.Com.
What is the eligibility for the online programmes? Online
UG programmes require 10+2 from a recognised board; PG programmes require a bachelor's degree from a recognised university.