Mahatma Gandhi University (Nalgonda University)

Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda Overview

Mahatma Gandhi University expands higher education access across Telangana's Nalgonda district and surrounding areas. Originally established as Nalgonda University in 2007 through Andhra Pradesh Government Order (G.O.19/HE dated March 13, 2007) amending the AP Universities Act 1991, it was renamed Mahatma Gandhi University via gazette notification on April 28, 2008 to honor Gandhian principles of inclusive education. UGC-recognized public state university now transitioned to Telangana jurisdiction with NAAC B+ accreditation, its permanent 240-acre campus at Anneparthy (7 km from Nalgonda) houses 18 teaching departments across six faculties serving 310+ programs.

• Institution type:State Public University
• Established:2007
• Recognition:UGC, NAAC B+
• Campus Area:240 acres, Anneparthy
• Programs offered:UG, PG, Integrated, PhD

Important Admission Dates (Tentative 2026)

Mahatma Gandhi University Admissions 2026

Admissions primarily through TS ICET for MBA/MCA, CPGET for other PG programs, and merit for UG with reservations for SC/ST/BC/EWS categories. Eligibility requires 10+2 (45%) for UG, graduation (50%) for PG.

Courses Offered at Mahatma Gandhi University

310+ programs across Sciences, Management, Engineering via 4 constituent colleges and departments.

Undergraduate Programs:

• BA/BCom/BSc/ BTech/BCA/BBA

Postgraduate Programs:

• MA/MSc/MCom/MBA/MCA/MTech

Integrated/Doctoral: 5-year integrated courses, PhD.

Fees Structure at Mahatma Gandhi University

Affordable state-subsidized fees with scholarships.

Indicative Fee Details:

• UG Programs:INR 10,000-35,000 per year
• PG Programs:INR 20,000-60,000 per year
• BTech:INR 40,000-80,000 per year
• Hostel:INR 15,000-30,000 annually

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Faculty and Academic Environment

18 departments deliver multidisciplinary education with research focus in regional development studies.

Infrastructure and Placements

240-acre campus features engineering college (est. 2013), hostels, library, sports facilities at Anneparthy.

Placements Highlights:

• Roles:Management, IT, teaching
• Average Package:INR 3-5 LPA
• Partners:Local industries, IT firms

Why Choose Mahatma Gandhi University?

Mahatma Gandhi University Nalgonda promotes equity in higher education from its expansive Telangana campus serving underserved regions.

Mahatma Gandhi University FAQs

Q1. Is Mahatma Gandhi University UGC recognized?

Ans. Yes, NAAC B+ accredited.

Q2. What was the original name of Mahatma Gandhi University?

Ans. Nalgonda University.

Q3. Permanent campus location of Mahatma Gandhi University?

Ans. Anneparthy, Nalgonda.

Q4. Popular entrances accepted at Mahatma Gandhi University?

Ans. TS ICET, CPGET.

Q5. How many departments are available at Mahatma Gandhi University?

Ans. 18 teaching departments.