Mahatma Gandhi College, Guntur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Mahatma Gandhi College, Guntur, was established in the year 1992. This is a premier institution located in Andhra Pradesh, India. The co-educational affiliated college is situated at Near Syamala Nagar Railway Gate, Guntur. The institute offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses to students. The campus of the college sprawls over an area of 2.74 acres, providing an atmosphere that is conducive for learning. Mahatma Gandhi College currently has a total enrolment of 314 students, with a faculty strength of 18 dedicated educators. It offers 11 courses across 5 degree programmes, catering to various academic interests and career aspirations.

The institution is committed to excellent facilities for students to augment their academic experience. One such important facility is the library, which has been housed in a spacious 1200 sq. The ft. hall has 4000 books, including textbooks, reference books, and periodicals. There is a separate 200 sq. ft. library for postgraduate students, which stocks 6000 books and a good number of national and international periodicals. Equipped with adequate laboratories for Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, and Electronics, the institution provides hands-on practical experience for students. An audiovisual centre-cum-seminar hall of 1200 sq. ft. is available for extracurricular activities and events. It also provides sports facilities to the students so that they can maintain a healthy balance between academics and physical fitness. The college has also made provisions for the transportation of students through various parts of the city.

Mahatma Gandhi College offers various programs of study to suit different students' interests. There are 11 courses, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, that the institution offers. These range from full-time courses in Commerce, Business Administration, Science to Management. The sanctioned intake of the college is for 314 seats in all-ensemble courses. Some of the popular programmes include B.Com, BBA, B.Sc in various specialisations, and MBA. Some unique combinations under the B.Sc programmes are Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, and Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science. The college also offers a specialised B.Sc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration that caters to students who have an interest in the hospitality industry.

The mode of admission to different programmes in Mahatma Gandhi College is different. The admissions for the MBA programme are carried out by Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test APICET—Conducted by A.P. State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad. This would ensure that all the meritorious students, who deserve, get admitted through a uniform evaluation procedure. For undergraduate programmes in the college, the admission procedure is in accordance with the guidelines of its affiliating university.