Top Arts Colleges in Mumbai (All) 2023

Mumbai, the financial and business capital of India, is among the top Science destinations in the country. It is also a hub of education in management, technology and allied sectors. There are nearly 8 top ranked Arts colleges in Mumbai which offer Arts courses, out of these nearly 4 colleges are private, 2 colleges are public/government and 1 college is public private.

Top Ranked Arts Colleges in Mumbai: Highlights

Top Ranked Arts Colleges in Mumbai Eligibility Criteria

Arts courses can be pursued at UG, PG and PhD levels. The eligibility criteria differs as per the course selected by the candidate. However, given below is a broad eligibility criteria for UG, PG and PhD Arts courses for the reference of candidates:

• UG level: Candidates must have passed Class 12 and secured at least 55% aggregate score from a recognised board. The course is of four years duration.

• PG level: Candidates must have passed graduation preferably in the subject in which they wish to pursue masters with a minimum of 50% aggregate score. The course is of two years duration.

• PhD level: Candidate must have passed a Master's degree in either stream of Engineering, Technology, Arts, Science or Commerce with a minimum of 60% aggregate score. The course duration is three years.

Top Arts Colleges in Mumbai with Shiksha Rating (Aggregate):

Shiksha provides top colleges ranking based on different parameters like course, campus, faculty, curriculum, infrastructure, facilities, placements, value for money etc.
Given below in the table is the list of top Arts colleges in Mumbai as per Shiksha Rating (Aggregate):

List of Top Private and Government Arts Colleges in Mumbai

Private Arts Colleges in Mumbai

Government Arts Colleges in Mumbai

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview:

ROI of Top Arts Colleges in Chennai

Return on Investment or ROI can be defined as the ratio of total annual investment and total annual return. It can be beneficial for candidates in comparing and selecting the right college while taking admission. Candidates can get details total annual investment in the form of fees and total annual return in the form of placement. The best Arts colleges in Mumbai with the Average Annual Fee and Average Placement Package are listed below in the table:

Top Recruiters for Arts Graduates

After completing Arts courses, candidates get several placement opportunities. The placement drives are conducted by the colleges. The colleges provide opportunities to enhance the student’s knowledge and gain real-time experience. Below is the list of few top companies in Mumbai that recruit Arts students along with their placement ratings:

How affordable is studying Arts Courses in Mumbai?

Based on the below pie chart, it can be estimated that pursuing Arts courses in Mumbai is economical as approximately 62% of the colleges have annual fees of less than Rs 1 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Kishinchand Chellaram College

• Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics

• K J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce

Approximately 12% Arts colleges have fee structure of more than Rs 5 lakh. Some of these colleges are

• NMIMS Sarla Anil Modi School of Economics

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the break-up of Arts Colleges in Mumbai basis fees:

Top Arts Colleges in Mumbai: Cutoff

Various colleges in Mumbai offering Arts consider scores of different entrance tests and often release their own cutoff scores. The below table shows the cutoff accepted by some of these top colleges in Mumbai for their different Arts programmes.

Mithibai College Cutoff	Sophia College for Women Cutoff
K J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce Cutoff	Kishinchand Chellaram College Cutoff
S.P. Mandali's Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College Cutoff