Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College
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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.
| Motto | "Sathwath Sanjayathe Jnanam" |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1949 |
| Affiliations | Mangalore University |
| Principal | Dr. Gayathri Pai |
| Location | , , |
| Campus |
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| Website | mgmudupi |
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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]
