Mumbai University Admission 2026

About University of Mumbai

University of Mumbai (MU), formerly the University of Bombay, is a state university located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, established in 1857. NAAC A++ accredited and NIRF-ranked, MU is among India's oldest and largest universities, with around 150,000 students enrolled across 700+ affiliated colleges in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Konkan.

Most undergraduate programmes at MU are admitted on a Class 12 merit basis at the affiliated college level, with engineering and pharmacy admissions through MHT-CET and architecture through NATA / JEE Main Paper 2. Postgraduate admissions use a combination of the Common Allocation Test, departmental entrance and merit. The MU CAP / college-wise merit lists determine final allocation.

This page is your guide to University of Mumbai Admission 2026, with MU CAP dates, MHT-CET counselling, eligibility, fee structure, programme list and college-wise merit lists, and all official links updated as released.

Application fee: ₹300 (General) / ₹200 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

Other accepted exams

• MHT-CET (B.E./B.Tech / B.Pharm)
• JEE Main (B.Tech)
• NATA (B.Arch)
• CET-MBA
• CUET PG

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. 1
   Pre-admission registration on MU portal
   After your Class 12 result is out, visit muhsd.mu.ac.in to complete pre-admission registration. Generate your MU pre-admission ID — this is required by every affiliated college during admission.
2. 2
   Apply to chosen affiliated colleges
   For arts/commerce/science programmes, apply to your preferred affiliated colleges using the pre-admission ID. Each college publishes its own merit cut-off based on Class 12 marks.
3. 3
   Take entrance exam if required
   For engineering or pharmacy, register and appear for MHT-CET conducted by the Maharashtra State CET Cell. For B.Arch, appear for NATA. For MBA, take MAH MBA CET. For PG programmes, follow the relevant CAP / departmental entrance.
4. 4
   CAP / college merit list and choice freeze
   Once colleges publish merit lists or CAP rounds release allotments, log in to confirm/freeze your choice within the deadline. Pay the deposit fee at the allotted college.
5. 5
   Document verification and final admission
   Visit the allotted college with original documents (Class 10, 12, MU pre-admission ID, category and income certificates). Pay the balance fee, complete document verification and collect the admission letter.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Maharashtra government scholarships, EBC freeships and fee reimbursement schemes available based on income and category certificates.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions