Mumbai University: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Cutoffs, Placements

As per this year's 2023 admission process, Candidates who have passed LL.B. or those who have appeared for the Final Semester Examinations of the 3 or 5-year LL.B. Programme from the University of Mumbai or any other recognised University are eligible to apply for the online LL.M. Common Entrance Examination 2023. Mumbai University LLM Admission is entirely based on LLM CET exam conducted by the University.

 The University of Mumbai (MU) releases multiple merit lists every year followed by a counselling and document verification process to offer admission to students in MU-affiliated colleges. Mumbai University merit list are released for admission to more than 750 affiliated colleges in programmes such as FYBA, FYBSWA, FYBCom, FYBSc, FYBMS, FYBVoc, FYB Library Science and FYBPA. These merit lists University carries the names of students who are shortlisted on the basis of marks they have obtained in their last qualifying examinations. Additionally, students must note that Mumbai University releases separate merit lists for UG and PG courses.  Check out more information on MU admission and cutoff here. 

Meritorious and worthy students can pursue higher education without financial restrictions due to MU scholarships. Students at Mumbai University have access to a range of scholarships. For students to be eligible for Mumbai University scholarships, the university has developed a set of requirements. Scholarships from the University of Mumbai are given out depending on academic achievement. Mumbai University offers scholarships to students from the restricted categories (SC/CT) in addition to academic scholarships. The list of scholarships available along with the requirements are tabulated below:

The total tuition fee for MA at the University of Mumbai affiliated colleges ranges between INR 2,000 and INR 5.24 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. For the exact course and college fee, students are advised to visit the official website of the affiliated college they wish to get into. The website of Mumbai University will not be helpful in this case. In addition to the tuition and course fees, there are other fee components which are part of the overall fee structure. This includes application fees, development charges and other components. Read on to know more about the fee, admission criteria and MU-affiliated MA colleges. 

IDOL University has not announced any projects for the BCom programme for the 2024 batch yet. Admission for the BCom course will open soon, and the University will provide updates on any upcoming projects or practical work. Currently, the University has not released any information on this. Candidates seeking admission to the BCom course at IDOL University are advised to check the official website to secure the seat.

According to Mumbai University NIRF report 2024, the trends witnessed during Mumbai University UG placements over the past three years with respect to the total students and number of students placed are presented below:

Yes, you can pursue MBA without CAT at Mumbai University.  CAT is not only the entrance exam applicable for the selection process at Mumbai university. Candidates can always go for other qualifying exams like MAT,  XAT, CMAT,  MAH CET,  ATMA,  GMAT,  NMAT,  SNAP,  SMAT for admission to the MBA course at Mumbai University.

According to Mumbai University NIRF report 2024, the trends witnessed during Mumbai University PG placements over the past three years with respect to the total students and number of students placed are presented below:

Candidates, who have applied for admission to the Mumbai University affiliated colleges, can check their admission results on the official website of colleges affiliated with Mumbai University. Mentioned below is the step-by-step process to check the same: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of Mumbai University affiliated colleges.

Step 2: Click on First Year specific Merit List Out tab under the Announcements section.

Step 3: On the next page, click on 'Course Name' to view the specific Merit List details

Students must note that the admission process for BMS and MBA courses at Mumbai University varies depending on the college and the specialisation. For BMS, applicants are required to have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with an aggregate of 45% or more. The admission is based on either merit or entrance exam scores, which depends on the college and the course they are applying for. As for MBA, applicants should possess a recognised Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. The admission is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam, which can either be CAT CMAT XAT or MAH CET depending on the college and the course. On the other hand, for the integrated BMS-MBA course, candidates should have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with an aggregate of 50% or more. The admission is based on the Mumbai University Common Management Entrance Test MUCMET scores. Typically, the application process for these courses at Mumbai University involves filling up an online application form, submitting the necessary documents, and paying the application fee.

The University of Mumbai BSc merit lists are out for 2024 course admission. It is prepared based on the applicants scores in the last qualifying examination or the accepted exam (if applicable). The closing round percentage for some of the BSc courses in 2024 are mentioned in the below table for the General All-India category:

University of Mumbai course fee is the sum of various components, which are either one-time chargeable or have to be paid annually/semesterly. MU BA tuition fees range between INR 2,400 and INR 14.6 lakh. This fee range has the tuition fee for BA and integrated BA courses. The mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

At Mumbai University, candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria for getting admission to the BSc programmes. To be eligible for pursuing BSc at Mumbai University, a candidate must have passed Class 12 with relevant subjects. The minimum aggregate required in Class 12 varies across the specialisations offered. For most specialisations, the minimum aggregate required in Class 12 is 35%. Hence, a candidate scoring 50% in Class 12 is eligible to apply for the BSc courses offered at the university. However, the BSc admissions at Mumbai University are subject to clearing a cut-off based on the merit in Class 12. The candidates are offered a seat only if they manage to clear the cut-off required for the particular specialisation. In case the candidates are unable to clear the BSc cut-off released by the university, they can pursue BSc through the colleges offering online BSc courses.

Yes, interested candidates can apply for distance learning courses through the Institute of Distance & Open Learning (IDOL), University of Mumbai. It offers various UG, PG, and Diploma courses in several specialisations. Students at the Institute of Distance & Open Learning (IDOL), University of Mumbai get placed at renowned organizations. It also offers various scholarship schemes. Admission to all the courses is offered based on a valid score in the qualifying exam except for MCA. Admissions are offered here in two sessions, i.e. January and July for all the courses of IDOL. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the University to apply online.

Mumbai University accepts MAH B.Ed CET scores for admission to the B.Ed course. Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table given below to check out the previous year's Mumbai University MAH B.Ed CET cutoff ranks for the General All India category students:

The IDOL University Mumbai allows students to take their exams in three different languages, such as Hindi, English, and Marathi. At the undergraduate level, the university provides a three-year BCom course. Students are also allowed to choose their preferred BCom specialisation, which helps them develop their desired skills and increases their job prospects. This flexibility allows students to select their preferred language and take the exam accordingly.

No, direct admission is not available at Mumbai University. In order to pursue MBA from an MU-affiliated college, the selection is based on merit scores obtained by the students in one among MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, MAH CET, ATMA, GMAT, NMAT, SNAP, SMAT exams accepted by the various affiliated colleges of MU.

The fee for MBA in Mumbai University is around INR 17,600 - 7.3 lakh. Other than the tuition fee, students have to pay other one-time charges and those who opt for hostel facilities are required to pay an extra amount for it. However, this fee and fee-breakup available is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. In order to check out the latest and exact fee break-up students are advised to visit the official website or reach out to the admission office for details.

Mumbai University accepts MHTCET M.Tech scores for admission to the M.Tech course. Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table given below to check out the previous year's trends for the General All India category students: