University of Mumbai: Statistics

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#1225 of 14,131 In the World
#319 of 5,830 In Asia
#20 of 876 In India
#4 of 53 In Maharashtra
#3 of 12 In Mumbai
#200 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
Top50% For 97 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
mu.ac.in
Languages
English;Hindi;Marathi
Acceptance rate
48%*

* 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 Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJune to April (June - October; November-April)

Research profile

University of Mumbai has published 11,675 scientific papers with 162,506 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.

Publications
11,675
Citations
162,506

University of Mumbai majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
7,606 / 141,914
Engineering
7,562 / 130,947
Physics
7,275 / 128,462
Biology
6,544 / 119,515
Organic Chemistry
6,070 / 124,458
Quantum and Particle physics
5,150 / 91,608
Materials Science
4,992 / 100,207
Environmental Science
4,225 / 74,296
Biochemistry
4,200 / 92,795
Computer Science
3,693 / 35,585
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,012 / 21,407
Medicine
2,852 / 42,834
Chemical Engineering
2,351 / 59,416
Metallurgical Engineering
2,227 / 39,616
Optical Engineering
2,068 / 32,328
Physical chemistry
2,052 / 48,481
Geology
1,782 / 30,376
Genetics
1,775 / 29,737
Geography and Cartography
1,715 / 20,342
Nanotechnology
1,563 / 33,915
Mathematics
1,530 / 16,370
Political Science
1,509 / 7,995
Ecology
1,487 / 24,551
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,478 / 8,997
Law
1,433 / 7,938
Business
1,431 / 7,963
Philosophy
1,392 / 8,614
Psychology
1,344 / 13,101
Electrical Engineering
1,217 / 16,628
Statistics
1,153 / 14,494
Inorganic Chemistry
1,147 / 24,910
Paleontology
1,051 / 19,171
Mechanical Engineering
1,039 / 21,719
Economics
1,006 / 5,364
Nuclear Physics
977 / 13,917
History
933 / 6,054
Machine Learning
917 / 8,218
Telecommunications
908 / 12,168
Sociology
886 / 6,171
Archaeology
844 / 5,786

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 102 412
1992 96 451
1993 95 459
1994 92 440
1995 125 479
1996 105 583
1997 117 563
1998 131 585
1999 170 728
2000 155 839
2001 167 967
2002 213 1238
2003 186 1466
2004 188 1766
2005 202 2264
2006 230 2516
2007 240 2822
2008 334 3617
2009 263 4126
2010 227 4596
2011 229 5488
2012 220 6074
2013 261 6526
2014 297 7041
2015 443 7149
2016 516 7460
2017 490 8118
2018 591 9043
2019 668 10264
2020 857 11983
2021 780 13984
2022 681 15309
2023 706 15519
Academic rankings

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

University of Mumbai alumni

  1. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

    Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
    Years
    1891-1956 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    freedom fighterbarristereducational theoristbibliographersocial reformer
    Biography

    Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru, and inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement after renouncing Hinduism.

  2. Mukesh Ambani

    Mukesh Ambani
    Born in
    Yemen Flag Yemen
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    businesspersongraphic designerinternational forum participantentrepreneur
    Biography

    Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, India's most valuable company by market value. With an estimated net worth of $112.1 billion according to Forbes as of February 2024, he is the richest person in Asia and 11th richest in the world. Sometimes characterized as a plutocrat; he has attracted both fame and notoriety for reports of market manipulation, political corruption, cronyism, and exploitation. Time magazine listed him as one of the 100 most influential people of 2019, under the "Titans" section.

  3. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    beauty pageant contestantmodelfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Hindi and Tamil films. The winner of the Miss World 1994 pageant, she later established herself as one of the most popular and influential celebrities in India. Rai Bachchan has received numerous accolades for her acting and was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2009 and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Government of France in 2012. In the 2000s and 2010s, she was often cited in the media as "the most beautiful woman in the world".

  4. Sonam Kapoor

    Sonam Kapoor
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    film directormodelfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Sonam Kapoor Ahuja is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. She has received several awards, including a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award, and from 2012 to 2016, she appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list based on her income and popularity.

All 100 notable alumni

University of Mumbai faculties and divisions

Centre : Advanced Study in Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Textile Technology
Centre : Advanced Study in Economics Finance, Industrial and Production Economics
Centre : Advanced Study in Mathematics Mathematics
Centre : African Studies African Studies
Centre : Central Eurasian Studies Eurasian and North Asian Languages
College : Architecture Architecture
Faculty : Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities, Education, Library Science, Linguistics, Management, Modern Languages, Social Sciences
Faculty : Ayurvedic Medicine Ayurvedic Medicine
Faculty : Commerce Business and Commerce
Faculty : Engineering and Technology Engineering, Technology
Faculty : Fine Arts Fine Arts
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Science Natural Sciences
Institute : Career Education and Development Development Studies, Education
Institute : Financial and Management Studies Finance, Management

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

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