Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College
Motto"Sathwath Sanjayathe Jnanam"
TypePrivate
Established1949
AffiliationMangalore University
PrincipalProf. Laxminarayana Karanth
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Websitemgmudupi.ac.in

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College is arts, commerce 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.

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 3.36 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. "Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College Udupi".
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://naac.gov.in/images/docs/AccreditationResults/152SC/152SC_Cycle4.pdf
  4. "Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College Udupi".
  5. "Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College Udupi".
  6. "'Novels, stories should be translated to Tulu'". 15 September 2019.

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