From :- Udupi bus stand : 2 Km Manipal
-The international university town of India : 3Km
Railway station : 1 1/2 Km
Mangalore Airport : 60 Km Malpe
Harbour : 7 Km
TOPOGRAPHY
The MGM College is spread over an area of 46 acres. This also includes
the sports ground which covers an area of 10 acres and a 4 acres 55 cents
area for the ladies hostel named "Vadiraja Vidhyarthini Nilaya". There are a total
of 7 blocks in the college campus."Madhava Raksha " the administrative block was inaugurated
by Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi ( Minister for Human Resource and Development ) on
30th April ,1998. The Principal's chamber, Vice principal's chamber, Estate
manager's room, Conference hall, Administrative office, NSS office, Student
counsellor's office, Faculty room and Cooperative society are all located in
this block. The "Madhava Pai Vijnyana Mandir" was inaugurated by
H A B Parpia in 1961.It has 2 wings - the Home science wing and the Chemistry
wing.The Old Administrative Block has two wings - The "Anantha Baliga
Memorial Hall" and the "Silver Jubilee Memorial Hall". The
Karnataka Open University office is situated in this block. The HRD (Human
Resource Development ) cell is also located here.The "Vikramashila"
was inaugurated by Sri. A R Badarinarayana ( the then Mysore State Education
Minister ).
The "Computer Centre" was inaugurated by Sri. T Ramesh U Pai. It has a
computer laboratory. The audio visual hall named "Studio 100" is
also situated here which can accommodate upto 100 people ."Parvathi
Nilaya" ( the ladies retiring room ) was inaugurated in 1975. The "Annapoorna"
(canteen) was inaugurated by Dr. M I Savadati (Vice-chancellor, Mangalore
university) on 23rd March, 1990. The "Gitanjali" (house of culture)
acts as a conference hall for the RRC. The "Nuthana Ravindra Mantapa"
was inaugurated by Sri. Damu Javeri on 4th February, 1992. This auditorium can
accommodate more than 500 people ."Nalanda" was inaugurated by Sri
K Sooryanarayana Adiga ( Dir. of Karnataka Bank Ltd. ) on 14th August, 1980. A
full fledged bank and not an extension as in many other colleges operates in the
ground floor of Nalanda. The RRC is also located here. The "Rashtrakavi
Govind Pai Samshodhana Kendra" was inaugurated by Sri D V Arasu (Vice
Chancellor, Mysore University) in 1976. The college also had a Men's hostel
named "Sharada Nilaya". The college has 2 open air theatres -"Vidyanagari
Open Air Theatre" and "Muddana Mantapa". There are altogether 56
classrooms in MGM College. The college also has museums and gardens spread over
an area of 1 acre.A new library, information science
and sports complex constructed. The library is projected to have a collection of 2 lakh books. The reading rooms can accommodate 250
boys and girls each.
Another area where the college has come to the help of students is in providing
healthy mid-day meals for the day scholars in the canteen. The new building
Annapoorna presents today a delightful scene at noon when more than 400
students and teachers take advantage of the subsidized board.Annapoorna is now equipped with LPG Gas connection ,refrigerator,
grinders etc. This facility available in the campus makes the task of
organizing whole day functions like seminars and workshops less
cumbersome. Prof. Dr. P.N. Narashimhamoorthy , Principal of the College
(1997-1998) initiated a programme of instituting a fund the annual returns of
which should be utilized to provide lunch to poor deserving students free of
cost or at a concessional rate.
THE MGM
STUDENTS` CO-OPERATIVE
STORE
The store was registered in June 1952 as a Co-operative Society and all the
students of the college are its Associative Members or Shareholders. The store
supplies all the text books and stationery articles required by the students.
Students are requested to buy in their own interest their requirements from
the Store. The profits of the Store are distributed as Scholarships to needy
students.
HOSTEL
Hostel facilities are provided for students coming from far
off places . "SRI VADIRAJA VIDHYARTHINI NILAYA " is a Ladies Hostel. It was built in 1970. Vadiraja
Vidhyarthini Nilaya is provided with excellent facilities like an
auditorium, Priyadarshini Hall added in 1973.
The ladies hostel has earned a name for discipline and
self rule and living in MGM Ladies Hostel is almost as
accreditation for girls in the matrimonial world.
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
BUREAU
Employment Information Bureau was started
mainly for career guidance. It assists the students in the all-important
choice of a future career. In the capable hands of the Career Guidance
Counselor and the Principal , the Bureau has helped to orient students, offer
them information about diverse lines of Academic specialization and job opportunities.
The Bureau has a steady flow in its pipe-line of informational talks ,
interview -demonstrations , panel discussion , regular bulletin and guest
lectures by experts. The Bureau is in its infancy but its dedicated
service augurs well for the future.
GURUKULA (STAFF QUARTERS)
The college provides quarters facilities for the
teaching and the non-teaching staff. There are 34 staff quarters in the college
campus.
