Mumbai University Merit List 2021: MU 1st Merit List released, Check college-wise merit list here

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8 mins readUpdated on Aug 17, 2021 12:26 IST

Mumbai University First Merit List 2021 has been released. Read further to know how and where to check the merit list, what all documents are required and other important information. 

Mumbai University affiliated colleges have released the first merit list of Mumbai University 2021 on August 17 for the Undergraduate and Integrated programmes. The Mumbai University First Merit list 2021 was released by the affiliated colleges of the University of Mumbai on their respective official websites. To check the Mumbai University merit lists 2021, students will need to go to the respective official websites of the affiliated colleges or the official website of the Mumbai University. The first merit list of Mumbai University will have the names of the students on the basis of the marks they have scored in their last qualifying examinations. It must be noted that Mumbai University releases merit lists separately for UG and PG courses.

The Mumbai University admission forms were made available online from August 5 onwards. In order to participate in the admission process, students were asked to submit the admission forms online along with pre-admission enrollment forms on or before August 14. The Mumbai University second merit list will be released on August 25 and the final list on August 25, 2021. The online verification of the documents and the payment of fees on the basis of the first merit list will begin from August 18 and will continue till August 25, 2021.

The Merit Lists have been released for admission to around 743 affiliated colleges in programmes such as FYBA, FYBSWA, FYBCom FYBScFYBMS, FYBVoc, FYB Library Science and FYBPA. Some of the top colleges affiliated to the Mumbai University which offer admissions to the UG and Integrated programmes are Jai Hind College, Institute of Forensic Science, Ghanshyam Das Saraf College of Aarts and Commerce, HR College of Arts and Commerce, Narsee Monjee College, among others.

Read further to know all the details related to the release of Mumbai University merit lists including the next steps, documents required for the admission, etc.

Mumbai University Merit List Dates 2021

Candidates who have enrolled for Mumbai University Admissions 2021 are advised to check the important dates mentioned below to remain updated:

Event/s

Dates

First merit list

17-Aug-2021 (11 am)

Document verification process and payment of fees

18-Aug-2021 (11 am) to 20-Aug-2021 (3 pm)

Second merit list

25-Aug-2021 

Document verification process and Payment of Fees

26-Aug-2021 to 30-Aug-2021 (3 pm)

Third merit list

30-Aug-2021 

Document verification process and Payment of Fees

01-Sep-2021 to 04-Sep-2021 (3 pm)

Mumbai University Merit List 2021

Candidates can check the merit list of the various affiliated colleges of Mumbai University below. Students must go through the list carefully, before applying to any colleges.

Provided below are the merit lists of the various affiliated colleges of Mumbai University. Students must go through them carefully and apply to the colleges accordingly.

College First merit list
St.Xavier’s College
Konkan Gyanpeeth Uran College
Sathaye College 
  • For  FYBA / FYBCom / FYBSc. / FYBScIT / FYBMS / FYBAMMC Click Here
Bhavan's College
Jai Hind College
Wilson College 
M.L. Dahanukar College of Commerce
Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce
Sheth L.U.J. College of Arts And Sir M.V. College of Science and Commerce
  • For FYBScComputer Science/ FYBsc(IT)/ FYBAMMC/ FYBScBT Click Here
Institute of Forensic Science
VES College of Arts, Science and Commerce 
  • For FYBCom/ FYBSc (Microbiology)/ FYBSc (PCM)/ FYBA Click Here
  • For FYBBI/ FYBFM/ FYBAF/ FYBSc (IT)/ FYBSc (BT)/ FYBSc (CS)/ FYBAMMC/ FYBMSClick Here
B K Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce 
Sophia College for Women
K. P. B. Hinduja College of Commerce

Thakur College of Science and Commerce

S.P. Mandali's Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College

Mumbai University Merit List 2021 - Percentage of seats reserved

It must be noted that the Mumbai University merit list is prepared separately for all categories including Open, SC, ST, Defence, among others. Along with the categories, the merit list of Mumbai University is also released for streams such as Arts, Commerce and Science stream individually. This year, the Mumbai University affiliated colleges will also provide 100 per cent fee to students who have lost their father/mother, or both parents to Covid-19. 

Candidates can check the table given below to know the percentage of seats reserved for candidates belonging to different categories.

Category

Reservation

Scheduled caste 13%

Scheduled tribe
7%
OBC 19%
*D.T (A) 3%
#N.T.(B) 2.50%

N.T. (C)

3.50%

N.T. (D)

2%

Mumbai University Merit List 2021: How to check

Students can follow the simple steps given below to check the MU merit list 2021: 

  • Go the official website of Mumbai University or the affiliated colleges
  • Navigate to the merit list link given
  • A PDF will open
  • Download the PDF and save it for future references

Details Mentioned on Mumbai University Merit List 2021

The merit lists will have the following details on them:

  • Name of the candidate

  • Cut off marks

  • Class 12th percentage

  • Application number

  • Counselling venue

  • Counselling date and timing

  • Category

  • Name of the programme

Merit list out, what next?

Candidates who are mentioned in the merit list will have to get their documents verified. The document verification process is where candidates will have to submit their original documents for verification on the basis of which their admission will be confirmed. Candidates must note that this is a very important step and should be completed with the timeline mentioned by Mumbai University. No such candidates will be offered a seat who will not appear for the document verification round of Mumbai University.

Candidates must note that the document verification window will close on August 20, 2021 at 3 pm for the first merit list. Once the document verification process is over, students will have to pay the admission fee to claim their seat in the desired college.

Mumbai University Counselling 2021

All those candidates who are mentioned in the merit list will have to appear for the Mumbai University 2021 counselling to secure their seat in the opted course. This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the counselling session will be conducted online. The date and time for the Mumbai University Counselling 2021 will be mentioned by the varsity in the merit list. The link for connecting to the virtual meeting and the procedure will be emailed to the candidate at the email address specified by them in the admission application form.

During Mumbai University counselling 2021, candidates are required to get all their necessary documents verified. Once the verification is completed, candidates will have to pay the admission fee to claim their seat. The university will conduct a counselling session for every merit list.

Documents to carry for Mumbai University Counselling 2021

Candidates can check the list of documents they need to carry to the Mumbai University 2021 counselling session:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Conduct Certificate
  • Valid ID proof
  • Caste Certificate (If applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) -- Mumbai University Admissions 2021

Q. When will Mumbai University start releasing the merit list?

A.  Mumbai University started releasing the merit list from August 17, in the PDF format.

Q. How many Mumbai University merit list 2021 will be released this year?

A. As per the circular released by the Mumbai University,  three Mumbai University 2021 merit lists will be released this year.

Q. What factors are taken into consideration for formulating the Mumbai University merit list 2021?

A. The Mumbai University 2021 merit list is formulated on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the qualifying examination and category.

Q. What all documents are required for Mumbai University counselling 2021?

A. The documents required for Mumbai University 2021 counselling are class 10 and class 12 mark sheet, transfer certificate, conduct certificate, valid ID proof and caste certificate.
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