Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College


Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College is arts and science college located in the town of Udupi, Karnataka, India. MGM College is run by the Academy of General Education, Manipal. The college also emphasizes on Sports and other Extra-curricular activities.

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College
Motto"Sathwath Sanjayathe Jnanam"
TypePrivate
Established1949
AffiliationMangalore University
PrincipalDr. M. G. Vijaya
Location
Udupi
,
Karnataka
,
India
CampusRural
Websitemgmudupi.ac.in

History

The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College was founded by Dr. T.M.A. Pai in 1949 under the University of Madras.[1]

Academic Programmes

The college offers degree programmes in the arts, commerce and science, as well as diploma courses in German language and computer science affiliated to the Mangalore University.[2] The college has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council with the "A" Grade (CGPA 3.10 out of 4).[3]

Research

The college has three research centres; one for Yakshagana and another is RG Pai Research Centre, which has done a Tulu lexicon project and published a Tulu dictionary. There is a regional resource centre for folk performing arts at the college campus.[4][5][6]

References
  1. http://www.mgmudupi.ac.in/history.php
  2. https://mangaloreuniversity.ac.in/sites/default/files/gradation/2016/college%20list.pdf
  3. http://www.mgmudupi.ac.in/iqac_naac/IQAC%202018-19.pdf
  4. http://www.mgmudupi.ac.in/yakshagana.php
  5. http://www.mgmudupi.ac.in/rgpairesearch.php
  6. https://www.deccanherald.com/state/mangaluru/novels-stories-should-be-translated-to-tulu-761623.html


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