The Mahatma Gandhi University was established on 2 October 1983 in Kottayam district of Kerala, India.

Mahatma Gandhi University is approved by UGC and accredited (B+) by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India.

Only four universities among 15 universities in the state are qualified to receive NAAC accreditation.

The university have around 100 affiliated colleges spread over five districts in central Kerala.

Centers of Mahatma Gandhi University in Mumbai:

Mahatma Gandhi University
University

Mahatma Gandhi Mission University
University Sector 1,
Kamothe, Kalamboli

Mahatma Gandhi Missions Medical College, Navi Mumbai
Medical School • Plot No. 1 & 2,
Sector-18, At NH-4 Junction,
Mumbai-Pune Express Way, Kamothe

Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College & Hospital
Hospital • No. 182, M. G. M Hospital,
Sector - 4, Kamothe,
Navi Mumbai – 410209

Some engineering colleges are affiliated to MGU:

Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kalady

Al Azhar College of Engineering and Technology

Albertian Institute of Science and Technology,Kalamassery

Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally

Baselios Thomas I Catholicose College of Engineering And Technology

Caarmel Engineering College, Pathanamthitta

Christ Knowledge City

Federal Institute of Science And Technology, Angamaly

Government Engineering College, Idukki

Gurudeva Institute of Science And Technology, Puthuppally, Kottayam

Holy Kings College of Engineering and Technology, Muvattupuzha

Ilahia College of Engineering Technology, Mulavoor, Moovattupuzha

Ilahia School of Science And Technology, Pezhakkapilly, Muvattupuzha

Indira Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology

Jai Bharath College of Management and Engineering, Perumbavoor

KMEA Engineering College, Edathala, Aluva

Kottayam Institute of Science and Technology