University of Mumbai: Statistics

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#1220 of 14,131 In the World
#310 of 5,830 In Asia
#19 of 876 In India
#4 of 53 In Maharashtra
#3 of 12 In Mumbai
#232 of 2,545 For Radiochemistry
Top50% For 88 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
43%*

* 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 9,812 scientific papers with 130,129 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
9,812
Citations
130,129

University of Mumbai majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
6,445 / 111,187
Engineering
6,388 / 101,809
Physics
6,166 / 99,215
Biology
5,535 / 93,853
Organic Chemistry
5,114 / 95,637
Quantum and Particle physics
4,234 / 66,004
Materials Science
4,170 / 75,490
Biochemistry
3,537 / 71,438
Environmental Science
3,446 / 53,851
Computer Science
3,029 / 28,377
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,444 / 16,398
Medicine
2,434 / 31,894
Chemical Engineering
1,916 / 44,635
Metallurgical Engineering
1,803 / 27,351
Optical Engineering
1,693 / 22,411
Physical chemistry
1,626 / 33,181
Genetics
1,495 / 23,616
Geology
1,456 / 22,391
Geography and Cartography
1,413 / 14,884
Mathematics
1,276 / 11,417
Political Science
1,227 / 6,224
Nanotechnology
1,214 / 25,346
Ecology
1,209 / 16,828
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,196 / 6,608
Law
1,169 / 6,165
Psychology
1,158 / 10,428
Philosophy
1,150 / 6,590
Business
1,077 / 5,460
Electrical Engineering
1,006 / 12,424
Statistics
974 / 10,062
Inorganic Chemistry
927 / 17,110
Mechanical Engineering
872 / 15,828
Paleontology
867 / 13,791
Economics
842 / 4,339
Telecommunications
798 / 10,952
Nuclear Physics
797 / 10,406
History
770 / 4,701
Machine Learning
757 / 5,957
Sociology
750 / 4,523
Archaeology
695 / 4,430

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 78 261
1991 98 341
1992 89 388
1993 82 361
1994 84 345
1995 113 400
1996 94 515
1997 105 491
1998 116 527
1999 165 659
2000 141 724
2001 148 869
2002 181 1045
2003 162 1267
2004 162 1546
2005 185 2003
2006 188 2272
2007 243 2600
2008 294 3245
2009 259 3670
2010 221 4025
2011 222 4812
2012 203 5402
2013 218 5779
2014 253 6277
2015 370 6406
2016 405 6453
2017 413 6899
2018 477 7212
2019 584 8227
2020 704 9890
2021 753 12746
2022 606 12981
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
    economistcivil rights advocatewritersocial reformerbibliographer
    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 66)
    Occupations
    businesspersonentrepreneurinternational forum participantgraphic designer
    Biography

    Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian billionaire heir to the fortune of Reliance Industries. He is the eldest son of Dhirubhai Ambani and is currently the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, a Fortune Global 500 company and India's most valuable company by market value. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ambani's net worth is estimated at $83.4 billion as of February 2023, making him the richest person in Asia and the 13th richest person in the world.

  3. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1973-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    beauty pageant contestantactorfilm actormodel
    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 has established herself as one of the most popular and influential celebrities in India. Rai has received numerous accolades, including two Filmfare Awards, 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. She has often been cited in the media as "the most beautiful woman in the world".

  4. Freida Pinto

    Freida Pinto
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1984-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    television actoractorfilm actortelevision presentermodel
    Biography

    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.

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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