MGU CAT

The Mahatma Gandhi University Common Admission Test (MGU CAT) is a state-level entrance examination conducted by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. This examination serves as the primary gateway for admission to various postgraduate programmes offered by affiliated colleges and departments under Mahatma Gandhi University. The test is designed to assess candidates' aptitude, subject knowledge, and analytical abilities across multiple disciplines. MGU CAT is conducted annually for admission to postgraduate courses including Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master of Commerce, and other professional programmes. The examination follows a structured pattern with objective-type questions, and the total marks vary depending on the specific programme applied for. Top participating institutes include MG University College, St. Thomas College Pala, Baselius College Kottayam, St. Joseph's College Devagiri, BCM College Kottayam, and numerous other affiliated colleges across Kerala. The Mahatma Gandhi University Common Admission Test offers admission to over 50 different postgraduate programmes across disciplines such as humanities, sciences, commerce, computer applications, social work, journalism, library science, and management studies. The examination is conducted in offline mode at designated centres across Kerala, making it accessible to candidates throughout the state. The test plays a crucial role in ensuring merit-based admissions to quality postgraduate education in one of Kerala's premier universities.