Adya Taneja
Adya Taneja

The University of Mumbai (known earlier as the University of Bombay) was established in 1857 and is one of India’s oldest & premier universities. 

The University has been accorded 5 star status in 2001 & ‘A’ grade status with a CGPA of 3.65 in 2017 by NAAC. 

It is known for its industrial collaborations & diverse professional programmes. The University has 885 affiliated colleges and 56 teaching departments. 

It offers 405 academic programmes out of these 183 are UG and 143 are PG and 79 are doctoral programmes.

As the admission process unfolds with merit lists being released, here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Mumbai University Admission 2025.

To help you stay ahead, we’ve compiled a comprehensive checklist of must-have documents for undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and international student admissions.

General documents required for admission in Mumbai University (Both UG & PG Courses)

Regardless of the program & the course an applicant will require these documents:

  • Completely filled application forms (online/offline as applicable)
  • University Registration form 
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Signature
  • Domicile Certificate (If applicable)
  • Income Certificate (If applicable)
  • Caste Certificate(If applicable)
  • EWS Certificate(If applicable)
  • Birth Certificate (or any other identity proof)

Documents Required for UG Courses admission in Mumbai University 

Regardless of the UG Course being opted by the applicant all these documents are a must have for the admission in Mumbai University.

  • Class 10 (SSC) Marksheet & Passing Certificate
  • Class 12 (HSC) Marksheet & Passing Certificate
  • School Leaving Certificate (SLC)
  • Migration Certificate (for students from non-Maharashtra boards)
  • Gap Certificate (if applicable)

Documents required for admission into PG Courses in Mumbai University 

Regardless of the PG Course opted by the applicant these documents are a must have for admission in Mumbai University:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Marksheet (All Semesters)
  • Degree Certificate or Provisional Certificate
  • Transcript (if applying from a university outside India)
  • Migration Certificate (if degree is from a non-Maharashtra university)
  • Transfer Certificate (TC)
  • Eligibility Certificate (from Mumbai University for other-state universities)
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard

Additional Documentation required for admission of International Students in Mumbai University 

Apart from above mentioned documents for UG/PG courses the following documents are also a must have for international applicants:

  • Valid Passport & Visa
  • Foreign Student Eligibility Form (issued by Mumbai University)
  • Equivalence Certificate (from Association of Indian Universities - AIU)
  • Proof of English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS scores if applicable)
  • Residential Address Proof in India
  • Affidavit for Financial Support or Sponsor Letter

Important Notes for All Applicants

Keep the following information in mind while applying for Mumbai University admissions 

  • Document Verification: Originals and photocopies must be presented during physical verification.
  • Self-Attestation: Most colleges require self-attested copies of all documents.
  • Multiple Copies: Keep at least 5–6 photocopies of each document.
  • Online Uploads: Make sure scanned documents are clear and in PDF/JPEG format (as per portal guidelines).

Quick Checklist 

A quick checklist of all the documents required for the admission process in Mumbai University is given below: 

Admission to Mumbai University in 2025 is a competitive and structured process. Missing even a single document can cost you your seat. Prepare early, check the latest updates from colleges, and double-check this list before applying.

Mumbai University, Mumbai Popular Courses

MBA / PGDM
1 Programs 2 Years

Average Fees
Get Fees Details

Highest Package
-

Admission 2025

View Brochure
MBA / PGDM Application Open Apply Now
MCA / MCM
1 Programs 2 Years

Average Fees
₹90,000

Highest Package
₹12 LPA

Admission 2025

View Brochure
MCA / MCM Application Open Apply Now
BA
1 Programs 3 Years

Average Fees
Get Fees Details

Highest Package
-

Admission 2025

View Brochure
BA Application Open Apply Now
MA
1 Programs 2 Years

Average Fees
Get Fees Details

Highest Package
-

Admission 2025

View Brochure
MA Application Open Apply Now
View All 6 Courses

Student's Rating for Mumbai University, Mumbai

Student Reviews & Ratings
4/5 Based on 72 Verified Reviews
Component Ratings
Faculty Rating 4.3
Infrastructure Rating 4.2
Admission Rating 3
Hostel Rating 3.9
Club Rating 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the general documents required?

Completely filled application forms (online/offline as applicable) University Registration form Passport-size photograph Signature Domicile Certificate (If applicable) Income Certificate (If applicable) Caste Certificate(If applicable) EWS Certificate(If applicable) Birth Certificate (or any other identity proof)

what are the documents required for PG Courses?

Bachelor’s Degree Marksheet (All Semesters) Degree Certificate or Provisional Certificate Transcript (if applying from a university outside India) Migration Certificate (if degree is from a non-Maharashtra university) Transfer Certificate (TC) Eligibility Certificate (from Mumbai University for other-state universities) Entrance Exam Scorecard

What are the documents required from international students?

Valid Passport & Visa Foreign Student Eligibility Form (issued by Mumbai University) Equivalence Certificate (from Association of Indian Universities - AIU) Proof of English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS scores if applicable) Residential Address Proof in India Affidavit for Financial Support or Sponsor Letter

What are the documents required for UG admissions?

Class 10 (SSC) Marksheet & Passing Certificate Class 12 (HSC) Marksheet & Passing Certificate School Leaving Certificate (SLC) Migration Certificate (for students from non-Maharashtra boards) Gap Certificate (if applicable)

What are the other points to be kept in mind while submitting the documents?

Document Verification: Originals and photocopies must be presented during physical verification. Self-Attestation: Most colleges require self-attested copies of all documents. Multiple Copies: Keep at least 5–6 photocopies of each document. Online Uploads: Make sure scanned documents are clear and in PDF/JPEG format (as per portal guidelines).

Contact Details

Address

Mahatma Gandhi Road Fort

College Contact

26XXXXXX00

Email

mcXXXXXXom

Get Contact Details

Mumbai University, Mumbai 4/5 (72 reviews)

Shortlist

Brochure