Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal , was set up by Act Number 15 of 1990 of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh. The University is named after Makhanlal Chaturvedi, a renowned Freedom Fighter, Poet and Journalist. This University was formally inaugurated by Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, the then Vice President of India, on 16th January, 1991.The University is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).It is not an Open University providing Distance Education.
The Indian Maritime University, came into being through an Act of Parliament (Act 22) on 14th November 2008 as a Central University and is poised to play a key role in the development of trained human resource for the maritime sector. 14th November is celebrated as 'IMU Day' every year.
The following are the objects of the University are:-
Applications are invited for admission to various P.G. programs in Bio - technology , Chemical Engg., Civil Engg . (Full time & Part time), Computer Science & Engg, Information Technology , Electrical Engg. , Electronics , and Mechanical Engg. (Full time & Part time ) for the s ession 201 3 - 201 4 . For details please visit the institute website www.mitsgwl.ac.in or www.mitsgwalior.in .