University of Mumbai: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1267 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #301 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #21 of 876 | In India |
| #4 of 53 | In Maharashtra |
| #3 of 12 | In Mumbai |
| #235 of 2,928 | For Radiochemistry |
| Top50% | For 109 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- mu.ac.in
- Languages
- English;Hindi;Marathi
- Acceptance rate
- 40%*
* The University of Mumbai is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | June to April (June - October; November-April) |
Research profile
University of Mumbai has published 14,437 scientific papers with 225,270 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Biochemistry.
University of Mumbai majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 99 | 519 |
| 1994 | 98 | 489 |
| 1995 | 127 | 549 |
| 1996 | 111 | 665 |
| 1997 | 124 | 633 |
| 1998 | 140 | 671 |
| 1999 | 174 | 824 |
| 2000 | 159 | 956 |
| 2001 | 180 | 1116 |
| 2002 | 223 | 1444 |
| 2003 | 208 | 1863 |
| 2004 | 197 | 2055 |
| 2005 | 210 | 2673 |
| 2006 | 253 | 2888 |
| 2007 | 252 | 3206 |
| 2008 | 336 | 3849 |
| 2009 | 259 | 4467 |
| 2010 | 244 | 5076 |
| 2011 | 259 | 6185 |
| 2012 | 270 | 6683 |
| 2013 | 344 | 7469 |
| 2014 | 429 | 7911 |
| 2015 | 506 | 8157 |
| 2016 | 624 | 8740 |
| 2017 | 582 | 9580 |
| 2018 | 723 | 10782 |
| 2019 | 742 | 12139 |
| 2020 | 994 | 14619 |
| 2021 | 926 | 17233 |
| 2022 | 901 | 18042 |
| 2023 | 976 | 19948 |
| 2024 | 760 | 21016 |
| 2025 | 338 | 18605 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Mumbai gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Duration | Tuition Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | 3 years | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (BSc) | 3 years | 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) | 3 years | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (BE) | 4 years | 60,000 |
| Bachelor of Technology (BTech) | 4 years | 70,000 |
| Master of Arts (MA) | 2 years | 25,000 |
| Master of Science (MSc) | 2 years | 30,000 |
| Master of Commerce (MCom) | 2 years | 28,000 |
| Master of Engineering (ME) | 2 years | 80,000 |
| Master of Technology (MTech) | 2 years | 90,000 |
All tuition costs are in Indian Rupees (INR).
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Mumbai.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Acting, Actuarial Science, Advertising and Publicity, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Arabic, Archaeology, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Humanities, Banking, Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Ceramic Art, Chemistry, Chinese, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Dance, Data Processing, Design, Dietetics, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Education, Education of the Handicapped, Electronics and Automation, English, Entrepreneurship, Fashion Design, Film, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, French Studies, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, German, Germanic Studies, Graphic Design, Hindi, History, Home Economics, Hotel and Restaurant, Indic Languages, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, Interior Design, Journalism, Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Multimedia, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Painting and Drawing, Performing Arts, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Relations, Retailing and Wholesaling, Rural Studies, Sales Techniques, Sanskrit, Sculpture, Social Work, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Special Education, Sports, Sports Management, Taxation, Technology, Textile Design, Textile Technology, Theatre, Tourism, Transport Management, Weaving, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree (professional) | Architecture, Automation, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Packaging Technology, Pharmacy, Printing and Printmaking, Production Engineering, Robotics, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Postgraduate Diploma | Actuarial Science, Advertising and Publicity, Biophysics, Business Administration, Central European Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Cybersecurity, Educational Administration, Educational Research, Film, Finance, Fire Science, Folklore, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hindi, Human Rights, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Journalism, Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Music, Performing Arts, Protective Services, Public Relations, Singing, Social Sciences, Statistics, Translation and Interpretation, Urdu |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, African Studies, Agricultural Business, Analytical Chemistry, Aquaculture, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Humanities, Asian Religious Studies, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Control Engineering, Dance, Data Processing, Development Studies, Dietetics, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, English Studies, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Eurasian and North Asian Languages, Film, Finance, Fine Arts, Fire Science, French, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, German, Hindi, History, Home Economics, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Indic Languages, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Design, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Kannada, Law, Leadership, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Music, Musical Instruments, Nanotechnology, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Performing Arts, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Relations, Robotics, Rural Studies, Russian, Sanskrit, Singing, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, South Asian Studies, Special Education, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Sustainable Development, Technology, Theatre, Thermal Engineering, Tourism, Urdu, Zoology |
| Master of Philosophy | Arabic, Cultural Studies, Education, English, Hindi, Indic Languages, Kannada, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Rural Studies, Sanskrit, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Urdu |
| Doctor of Philosophy | African Studies, Arabic, Artificial Intelligence, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Central European Studies, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Data Processing, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, Geography (Human), German, Hindi, Indic Languages, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Kannada, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Nanotechnology, Network Technology, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Robotics, Rural Planning, Sanskrit, Social Sciences, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Telecommunications Technology, Urdu |
University of Mumbai alumni
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Mukesh Ambani
- Occupations
- graphic designerbusinesspersonentrepreneur
- Biography
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Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian businessman. He is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, the largest public company in India by market capitalisation in 2025. As of December 2025, he is the richest person in Asia and the 16th richest in the world, with a net worth of US$112.8 billion. He has attracted fame due to his growth and wealth, and criticism for being a plutocrat, and reports of market manipulation, political corruption, cronyism, and exploitation.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
- Occupations
- modelbeauty pageant contestantactorfilm actor
- Biography
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Hindi and Tamil films. Rai won the Miss World 1994 pageant and later established herself as one of the most-popular and influential celebrities in India. She has received numerous accolades for her acting, including two Filmfare Awards. In 2004, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2009, the Government of India honoured her with the Padma Shri and in 2012, the Government of France awarded her with the Order of Arts and Letters. From the late 1990s, she has often been called "the most beautiful woman in the world".
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Sonam Kapoor
- Occupations
- modelfilm directoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Sonam Kapoor Ahuja is an Indian former actress who works in Hindi films. She has received several awards, including a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award. Kapoor appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list from 2012 to 2016.
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Freida Pinto
- Occupations
- television presentermodeltelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Freida Selena Pinto is an Indian actress who has appeared mainly in American and British films. Born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, she resolved at a young age to become an actress. As a student at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai she took part in amateur plays. After graduation, she briefly worked as a model and then as a television presenter.
University of Mumbai faculties and divisions
| Campus : Ratnagiri | Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Campus : Thane | Business Administration, Management |
| Centre : Contemporary Studies | Social Sciences |
| Chair : Comparative Literature | Comparative Literature |
| Chair : Phule-Ambedkar | Cultural Studies |
| College : Architecture | Architecture |
| Department/Division : Sports and Physical Education | Physical Education, Sports |
| Faculty : Commerce and Management | Business and Commerce, Management |
| Faculty : Humanities | African Studies, Arabic, Chinese, Civics, Communication Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, English, Eurasian and North Asian Languages, European Studies, French, Geography (Human), German, Hindi, History, Indic Languages, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Kannada, Law, Linguistics, Persian, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Russian, Sanskrit, Sociology, Urdu |
| Faculty : Inter-Disciplinary Studies | Architecture, Education, Fine Arts, Information Sciences, Library Science, Music, Social Work, Theatre |
| Faculty : Science and Technology | Biological and Life Sciences, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Information Technology, Mathematics, Nanotechnology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology |
| Institute : Career Education and Development | Business Administration, Design, Mass Communication, Technology |
| Institute : Management Studies (Alkesh Dinesh Mody) | Finance, Management |
| Institute : Management Studies (Jamnalal Bajaj) | Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Management |
| Research Division : Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Research Centre | Social Sciences |
| School : Engineering and Applied Sciences, Kalyan Campus | Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | मुंबई विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1857 |
| Accreditation | National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) |
| Motto | The Fruit of Learning is Good Character and Righteous Conduct |
| Colors | saffron |
Location and contacts
| Address | Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400032 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 15,414,000 |