About Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Mahatma Gandhi Central University (MGCU) was established through the Central Universities Amendment Act, 2014, and became functional on 3 February 2016. Located in Motihari on National Highway 28, the university has grown into a strong center for higher education. It offers a wide range of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, MPhil, and PhD programs across 7 schools and 20 departments, supported by experienced and dedicated faculty. Motihari holds historic significance as the place where Mahatma Gandhi began the 1917 Satyagraha. Inspired by his values of truth and non-violence, MGCU is committed to nurturing responsible, ethical, and knowledgeable learners. With a vision rooted in academic excellence and holistic growth, the university continues to emerge as a leading Central University in India.
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Mahatma Gandhi Central University |
| Established | Institute Type | 2016 |
| Approved By | Government of India; central university; UGC-listed |
| NIRF Rank | () |
| Entrance Exam | CUET/departmental entrance where applicable |
| Popular Courses | Humanities, social sciences, commerce, management, sciences, education and computer science |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Programme-specific eligibility and selection criteria in current prospectus |
| Official Website | https://www.mgcub.ac.in/ |
| Address | Motihari, East Champaran District, Bihar 845401 |
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