University of Mumbai
Overview Information
About College
University of Mumbai is the oldest and is one of the 1st state universities of India that was set up by John Wilson in 1857. It has currently 2 post-graduate centers, 354 colleges affiliated and 36 departments in it. It is also UGC recognized and NAAC accredited university.
The campus of the college is located on 14 acres of M.G. Road, Fort. in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Departments:
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Biophysics
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Environmental Science
- Geo biology
- Home Science
- Human Ecology
- Mathematics
- Statistics.
Alumini:
- Mahatma Gandhi-Father of nation of India
- B.R. Ambedkar-Architect of modern India and author of the Constitution of India, social reformist and thinker
- John Abraham-Bollywood Actor
- Sonakshi Sinha-Bollywood actress
- Sunil Gavaskar-Indian Cricketer
- Anil Ambani-Chairman of Anil Dhiru Bhai Ambani group.
Facilities:
- Virtual classrooms.
- Central library called Jawaharlal Nehru has about 8, 50, 000 books, documents, scientific journals, theses, encyclopedias, 30, 000 microfilms and 1, 200 rare manuscripts.
- Central computing facility.
- Labs.
- Separate off campus hostel facilities for boys and girls.
Scholarships:
Scholarship |
Amount |
The Mane Satkar Scholarship |
Rs. 350 |
The Late Rao Saheb Vishwanath Narayan Mandlik Prize |
Rs. 125 |
The Dr. R. V. Bhagwat Prize |
Rs. 630 |
The Late Rao Saheb Vishwanath Narayan Mandlik Prize |
Rs. 125 |
The Sir Lawrence Jenkins Scholarship |
Rs. 330 |
Rankings:
- Business Insider has ranked the University of Mumbai among Top 50 engineering schools in the world in 2012.
- For the year 2000, It was ranked 3rd best university in Asia by Asiaweek.
- In the list of top ten best universities in India 2013 by India Today the University of Mumbai got 5th position.
- In QS BRICS University rankings for 2013, it was ranked at 62.
- Ranked amongst the top Universities of India by QS in 2013.
College Infrastructure and Facility
Student Discussion
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RAGHUNADHA REDDY GALI 2016-08-25 17:31:46
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
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ADITYA KAPOOR 2016-09-14 00:25:12
A candidate seeking admission to the degree of Bachelor of Technology must produce a certificate to the effect that he/she has passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std.XII) Examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination with the following subjects. 1. Chemistry 2. Physics 3. Mathematics 4. English
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NAZREEN MOHAMMED 2016-08-28 00:14:46
What is the status of this University?
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AAKARSHIT NAAGAR 2016-09-18 02:32:12
The University was accorded 5 star status in 2001 & 'A' grade status in April 2012 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It has been granted University with Potential for Excellence (UPE) status by UGC and PURSE Scheme by DST.
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SWATHI KANUGANTI 2016-08-28 17:40:46
Can you give me an brief about this University?
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SHASHI SETHI 2016-09-09 02:35:12
It has two campuses of areas 243 acres and 14 acres at Vidyanagari and Fort
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