Mumbai University Admission 2027 is expected to open around April–May 2027 [Expected], following the 2026 cycle pattern with UG applications typically running through July–September. Established in 1857 (as the University of Bombay), MU is one of India’s oldest and largest universities, NAAC A++ accredited, with around 150,000 students enrolled across 700+ affiliated colleges in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Konkan, spanning 50 departments, 12 specialised centres, and two main campuses.
MU offers UG programs including BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BMS, BBA, and B.Voc, along with PG courses like MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, MCA, and LLM. Most Arts, Commerce, and Science UG programmes admit purely on Class 12 merit at the affiliated-college level no entrance exam required while professional courses (Engineering, Pharmacy, MBA, LLB) go through MHT-CET, NATA, CAT/CMAT/MAT/NMAT, or the university’s own MU-CET/LLM CET. For complete details, visit the official website: mu.ac.in.
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Key Highlights: Mumbai University Admission 2027
| Key Highlights | Details |
| University | University of Mumbai (MU), formerly University of Bombay |
| Established | 1857 |
| University Type | State University |
| Accreditation | NAAC A++ |
| Affiliated Colleges | 700–781+ across Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Konkan |
| Enrollment | ~150,000 students |
| Programs Offered | BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BMS, BBA, B.Voc, MA, M.Sc, M.Com, MBA, MCA, LLM, PhD (200+ courses) |
| Selection Criteria | Class 12 merit (BA/B.Sc/B.Com no entrance exam); MHT-CET (Engineering/Pharmacy); NATA (Architecture); CAT/CMAT/MAT/NMAT (MBA); MU-CET (select PG); LLM CET (LLM) |
| Application Fee (2026 cycle) | ₹1,000 (General) / ₹500 (Reserved) |
| UG Application Last Date (2026, reference) | 15 Jul – 20 Sep 2026 (varied by source/course) |
| PG Application (2026-27 cycle) | Completed; next cycle expected May 2027 |
| LLM CET 2026 (reference) | Held 12 June 2026; General cutoff 40/100 marks |
| Official Website | mu.ac.in |
Note: MU’s exact 2027 cycle dates aren’t released yet the 2026 cycle showed multiple reported deadlines depending on course and source; always check muhsd.mu.ac.in for pre-admission registration once your Class 12 result is out.
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Courses Offered for Mumbai University Admission 2027
MU Undergraduate (UG) Courses
| Course Type | Course Name | Duration | Minimum Eligibility |
| Undergraduate (UG) | B.A. | 3 Years | 10+2 pass, 50% (General) / 45% (Reserved) merit-based, no entrance exam |
| Undergraduate (UG) | B.Sc. | 3 Years | 10+2 with Science, 50%/45% merit-based |
| Undergraduate (UG) | B.Com | 3 Years | 10+2 with Commerce, 50%/45% merit-based |
| Undergraduate (UG) | BMS/BBA | 3 Years | 10+2 pass merit-based |
| Undergraduate (UG) | B.E./B.Tech | 4 Years | 10+2 with PCM + valid MHT-CET/JEE Main score |
| Undergraduate (UG) | B.Pharm | 4 Years | 10+2 with PCB/PCM + valid MHT-CET score |
| Undergraduate (UG) | B.Arch | 5 Years | 10+2 with Maths + NATA/JEE Main Paper 2 |
| Undergraduate (UG) | LLB (3-Year/5-Year) | 3–5 Years | Graduation (3-yr) / 10+2 (5-yr) + MH-CET Law score |
MU Postgraduate (PG) Courses
| Course Type | Course Name | Duration | Minimum Eligibility |
| Postgraduate (PG) | M.A./M.Sc/M.Com | 2 Years | Graduation with relevant subject merit-based via Samarth portal |
| Postgraduate (PG) | MBA | 2 Years | Graduation + valid CAT/CMAT/MAT/NMAT score |
| Postgraduate (PG) | MCA | 2–3 Years | Graduation + valid MAH MCA CET score |
| Postgraduate (PG) | LLM | 2 Years | LLB degree + MU LLM CET score (50 MCQs, 60 mins; min. 40/100 marks for General) |
| Postgraduate (PG) | M.Tech | 2 Years | B.Tech/B.E. + valid GATE score |
MU Diploma, Certificate & Doctoral Courses
| Course Type | Course Name | Duration | Minimum Eligibility |
| PG Diploma | Various discipline-specific PG Diplomas | 1 Year | Graduation, merit/entrance-based |
| Certificate | Digital Marketing, Data Analytics, Foreign Languages, Yoga Studies | 3–6 Months | 12th pass with 33–40% marks; some open to all |
| Doctoral (PhD) | Across Engineering, Sciences, Commerce, Arts | 3–6 Years | Master’s degree + PhD Entrance Test + interview |
Eligibility Criteria for Mumbai University Admission 2027
- BA/B.Sc/B.Com: 10+2 pass from a recognized board with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) purely merit-based, no entrance exam.
- B.Tech/B.Pharm: 10+2 with PCM/PCB, plus a valid MHT-CET or JEE Main score.
- B.Arch: 10+2 with Maths, plus a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score.
- Postgraduate (MA/MSc/MCom): Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks; admitted on graduation merit through the centralised Samarth portal.
- MBA: Graduation degree plus a valid CAT, CMAT, MAT, or NMAT score.
- LLM: LLB degree plus a valid score in MU’s own LLM CET (computer-based, 50 MCQs in 60 minutes; General category needs minimum 40/100 marks).
- PhD: Master’s degree, selection through MU’s own PhD Entrance Test and interview.
How to Apply for Mumbai University Admission 2027 (Step-by-Step)
- Complete Pre-Admission Registration: After your Class 12 result is out, visit muhsd.mu.ac.in to generate your MU pre-admission ID required by every affiliated college.
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to mu.ac.in/admission once the 2027 notification is released.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete personal, academic, and college preference details (register separately on the Samarth portal for PG programmes).
- Pay the Application Fee: Pay ₹1,000 (General) or ₹500 (Reserved) via the Samarth portal.
- Appear for the Relevant Entrance Exam (if applicable): MHT-CET (Engineering/Pharmacy), NATA (Architecture), CAT/CMAT/MAT/NMAT (MBA), or MU’s own LLM CET/MU-CET.
- Check Merit List: MU releases multiple rounds of merit lists for UG courses (First-year merit lists typically out May–June).
- Report to Allotted College: Submit documents for verification at your allotted affiliated college.
- Complete Admission: Pay the admission fee to confirm your seat.
Documents Required for University of Mumbai Application
- 10th & 12th (or equivalent) mark sheet and certificate
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree mark sheet and certificate (for PG/PhD courses)
- Transfer Certificate (TC) and Conduct Certificate
- Migration Certificate (if applying from another board/university)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, if applicable)
- Income Certificate (for fee concession, if applicable)
- Maharashtra Domicile Certificate (for state quota, if applicable)
- Passport-size photograph and scanned signature
- Aadhaar Card / valid Government ID proof
- Entrance exam scorecard (MHT-CET/NATA/CAT/LLM CET, as applicable)
University of Mumbai Application Fee Structure
| Course | Fee (Approx., as reported) |
| UG Courses (BA/B.Sc/B.Com) | ₹5,882 – ₹18,922 per year |
| Postgraduate (MA/M.Sc/M.Com/MBA/MCA/M.Tech/LLM) | ₹9,004 – ₹65,156 per year |
| PG Diploma | ₹21,264 (total) |
| PhD | ₹28,755 – ₹40,000 per year |
| Application/Registration Fee | ₹500 – ₹1,000 |
| LLM CET Fee | ₹1,000 + GST (General) / ₹650 + GST (Reserved) |
Upcoming Entrance Exams for University of Mumbai 2027 Admission
| Exam | Applicable For | Conducting Body | Expected Date (2027) | Status |
| MHT-CET 2027 | B.Tech, B.Pharm | Maharashtra State CET Cell | Apr–May 2027 | Expected |
| NATA 2027 | B.Arch | Council of Architecture | Apr–Jun 2027 | Expected |
| MH CET Law 2027 | LLB (3-yr/5-yr) | Maharashtra State CET Cell | Mar–Apr 2027 | Expected |
| MU LLM CET 2027 | LLM | University of Mumbai | Jun 2027 | Expected |
| MAH MBA CET / CAT 2026 / CMAT / MAT / NMAT | MBA | Various | Nov 2026 – Mar 2027 | Mixed |
| MAH MCA CET 2027 | MCA | Maharashtra State CET Cell | Apr–May 2027 | Expected |
| GPAT 2027 | M.Pharm | NTA | Feb–Mar 2027 | Expected |
University of Mumbai Result
University of Mumbai Result 2027 will show Class 12 merit-based selection outcomes for UG programmes and entrance-linked results (MHT-CET/CAT/LLM CET) for professional courses. MU releases multiple rounds of merit lists, with the university publishing results and cutoffs on its official website. Students should keep their pre-admission ID handy to check results and track subsequent merit rounds.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is there an entrance exam for BA/B.Sc/B.Com at Mumbai University?
No these are purely merit-based on Class 12 marks at the affiliated-college level, with no entrance exam required.
Q2. What is the application fee for MU?
₹1,000 for General category and ₹500 for Reserved category, via the Samarth portal.
Q3. What exam is needed for MBA at Mumbai University?
A valid CAT, CMAT, MAT, or NMAT score, at MU-affiliated institutes.
Q4. What is the reservation policy at MU?
Maharashtra state norms: SC 13%, ST 7%, OBC 19%, EWS 10%, and 30% for Women.
Q5. How many colleges are affiliated with Mumbai University?
700–781+ affiliated colleges across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Konkan.
