Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College

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

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College is a degree 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 [bare URL 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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