Mumbai University Entrance Examinations and Admissions

Mumbai University conducts its own university-level entrance exam called MUCMET/ MUCLAT. The candidates who want to be admitted to Law and Management fields have to apply for this exam. 

The University of Mumbai is a premier university in India. Mumbai University is one of the first 3 universities established in India in the year 1857. The University is accorded a 5-star status in 2021 & ‘A’ grade in 2012 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

The admission procedure for Mumbai University has already started. Admission to the university is on the basis of marks secured in the last examination and entrance exams wherever applicable conducted by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell. Mumbai University offers more than 200 UG & PG courses along with professional courses such as BTech, MTech, MBA, Law, and B.Ed. etc. 

Admissions and Entrance Examination

Mumbai University Admission 2023 will begin in the month of June 2023. For admissions, a university-level admission procedure is conducted by Mumbai University. The university offers admission to various UG and PG programs in Technology, Science, Law, and other fields. It conducts an entrance exam called Common Management Entrance Test (MUCMET) and (MUCLAT) for shortlisting the candidates into management & law courses. The application form will be available online and offline. Read further to know in detail about Mumbai University Admission 2023.

Mumbai University Admission Procedure

The Mumbai University admission procedure will be based on the marks obtained in the qualifying degree/ exam or based on the university-level entrance exam. There are multiple steps for the admission procedure like completion of the application form, eligibility, exam, and counselling.

The candidates who will be shortlisted will be called for the final admission procedure. The candidates will be selected for final admission through a merit list prepared by the authority.

Courses Offered at Mumbai University 

Check the courses for Mumbai University admissions under UG and PG programs:

UG courses: B.A, BDS, B.Arch., B.Tech, BMS, B.Com., MD, MD, etc.

PG courses: MA, M.Ed., M.Com., LLM, MCA, M.Arch., etc.

Mumbai University 2023 Admission Dates

Check the tentative admission dates for Mumbai University 2023 provided below:

Mumbai University 2023 Entrance Exam

Mumbai University conducts its own university-level entrance exam called MUCMET/ MUCLAT. The candidates who want to be admitted to Law and Management fields have to apply for this exam. The exam is conducted in offline mode. The duration of the exam is 2 hours and the question paper will contain Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

Mumbai University 2023 Eligibility Criteria

The following are the eligibility criteria for Mumbai University:

For UG Courses:

• Qualification: Candidate must pass 12th or equivalent from any recognised board.
• Subject: In the qualifying exam candidate must pass with Physics, Chemistry/ Biology as mandatory subjects.
• Marks: The minimum mark a candidate must score is at least 45% marks (40% for reserved category candidates).
• Appearing: Those candidates who are applying for the qualifying exam in 2023 are also eligible for the exam.

For PG Courses:

• Qualification: Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from any recognised university/ institute.
• Marks: In the qualifying exam, a candidate must score at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category candidates).
• Appearing: Those candidates who are in the final year or semester of the qualifying exam can also apply for the exam

Procedure to Apply for Mumbai University Admission

Step-1: Go to the website of Mumbai University 2023.

Step-2: Click on the New Candidate’s registration link.

Step-3: Fill out the application form with details like Personal, Communicational, Address, etc., and submit them.

Step-4: Pay the application fee through online mode and offline mode.

Step-5: The candidate can view the filled application form and click on submit and confirm button.

Step-6: Take the printout of the Application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Application Details:

Following are the details about Mumbai University 2023 Application form:

• The application form for Mumbai University 2023 will be available online and offline. 
• The Mumbai University application form will be released in the second week of June 2023.
• Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying for the application form.
• Fill out the application form with details like name, personal, academic, and contact details. 
• Details in the application form must be correct as no correction facility will be provided to candidates. 
• Upload the scanned documents like passport size photograph and signature to complete the application form. 
• The last date for submission of the application form will be the fourth week of June 2023.
• Candidate must take the printout of the application form for future reference.

Mumbai University 2023 Counselling

The candidates who will be shortlisted in the merit list will be called for the counselling process. Those who will secure cut-off marks based on the merit list will be eligible to appear in Mumbai University counselling 2023. The counselling will be conducted in many rounds, based on the availability of seats after each round. The candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank in the merit list. 

The candidates who will be selected for the counselling process have to attend the counselling on the specified date and time at the given centre.

• Documents Required for Verification round:
• 10th & 12th certificate
• Domicile certificate
• Income certificate
• Graduation degree
• Multiple passport-size photographs, etc.

Application Fee

The application fee will be submitted online and offline. The candidate will pay the application fee by using the prescribed payment for the transaction. The application fee for every candidate is as follows:

Mumbai University 2023 Result

The Mumbai University result will be available online. The merit list will be prepared on the basis of the candidate's performance in the entrance exam. Those candidates who will clear the exam, their name will be present on the merit list and will be shortlisted for counselling rounds. The merit list will release in the fourth week of June 2023. Candidate must download the result for future reference.

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