MU Admission 2021: First cut-off to be out on August 17, 100% fee exemption for COVID affected students

MU Admission 2021: First cut-off to be out on August 17, 100% fee exemption for COVID affected students

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New Delhi, Updated on Aug 10, 2021 18:45 IST

Mumbai University UG Admission first cut-off to be released on August 17. Read further to know more about fees, number of seats and other details here.

Mumbai University Admissions 2021: The University of Mumbai has begun the registration process for Undergraduate courses for the 2021-22 academic session in all affiliated colleges and the last date to apply is August 14, 2021. Candidates interested in Mumbai University Admissions 2021 must note that they need to fill the Mumbai University Pre-enrolment form first followed by filling the specific form for the colleges they are interested to enroll in. It must be noted that students need to fill both forms otherwise their application will be considered invalid.

The following image represents the five-step admission process of Mumbai University 2021:

Mumbai University Admission Process 2021

Mumbai University Admissions 2021: MU Cut-off

While speaking to Shiksha.com, Prof. Nital Kothari, Dept of Commerce, Jai Hind College, Mumbai, said "this year with students scoring really good marks in their Class 12th Board examination, the cut-off is expected to be higher than the last year. For Bcom courses, this year it is likely that the cut-off will be between 94-95%. It must be noted that the admission will be purely merit-based."

"There will be a generic cut-off for students, irrespective of the streams they have cleared their class 12 exam from," she added.

Mumbai University will release the first merit list of undergraduate admissions on August 17. Mumbai University cut-off 2021 will be released on the official website of the University at 11 am. The second merit list and the third merit list will be released on August 25 and August 30, respectively. The online verification of documents and the payment of fees on the basis of the first merit will begin on August 18 and continue till August 25, 2021.  

Mumbai University Admissions 2021: Fees 

While speaking to Shiksha.com, Dr. Sunita Magare, Member Academic Council, Mumbai University, said " As per the directives of the Maharashtra government and the recommendations of a committee constituted by the MU vice-chancellor, reduction of Mumbai University fees only for the 2021-22 academic year has been recommended. 100% fee waiver should be given to students who have lost their father/mother." 

"In the case of the library, laboratory, gymkhana and extra-curricular activity fees, colleges will waive off 50% of the fee for all students. Similarly, colleges have been directed to waive 100% of student welfare fund, caution money deposit, library and laboratory deposits," she added.

Mumbai University Admissions 2021: Seats

While answering a query raised by a student during a webinar conducted by Shiksha.com, Professor Nital said that it is unlikely that the number of seats will be increased for regular courses in the colleges. However, there are chances that for distance education courses, the seat will be increased. 

Mumbai University Admission 2021: Documents

Colleges have been directed to give provisional admission to students and confirm only after they receive the hard copy of the mark sheet and other certificates. Colleges have been asked to give an online admission system to avoid students visiting the campus amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.  However, colleges in Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Palghar can hold offline admissions following COVID-19 safety rules.

"Other precautionary measures should be followed as per the directions of the concerned District Collector and Govemment of Maharashtra. Student facing any technical issues, he/she may contact the nearest college," the University has said.

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