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University of Mumbai

#54 in India Admissions open
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Overview

University of Mumbai is a public state university in Mumbai. It is one of the largest university systems in the world with over 549,000 students on its campuses and affiliated colleges. As of 2013, the university had 711 affiliated colleges.

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NIRF rank
#54
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University of Mumbai at a glance

Where it stands

On IndiaScholar it is #54 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 600,246 times (h-index 236), according to OpenAlex.

Ranked near it in India

Universities placed just above and below University of Mumbai on IndiaScholar:

Questions about University of Mumbai
Is University of Mumbai a good university?
On IndiaScholar it is #54 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 600,246 times (h-index 236), according to OpenAlex.

Tuition fees & costs

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.

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Last updated 10 Oct 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.