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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
 at 
Mumbai University 
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Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
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Mumbai University 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.5/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.3
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.3
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.7
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.3
Money Review IconValue for Money4.7
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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Batch of 2016
Offered by University of Mumbai [MU]
3.4
3Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
The surrounding of the college campus has a good view from the college.
Placements: The percentage of the students placed in the college is almost around 100%. The top recruiting companies were Wipro, Google, and Amazon. Around 100% of students got internships from the college and in Google company. Roles offered in our course are as advertisement manager, etc.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college is good. The library is there which is good and also we have a canteen. The food we get in the canteen is very hygienic and clean. Also, there are good medical facilities available in the college and we get a lot of sports indoor as well as outdoor.
Faculty: Teachers were good and well educated and also had great knowledge. The course makes students industry-ready. The semester exams were nice, it was not too hard nor too easy, and it was average. The pass percentage in our college was 99%.
Other: I chose this course because I had a lot of interest in this course. The best thing about this course was that we don't have to take a lot of pressure on this course. The thing that would make this course more interesting is to add some more activity in this course. There is also a fest that takes place in our college every year. The campus crowd was okay it was average. There is also little activity in our college. Surrounding the college campus is healthy and we get a very good vibe on our college campus.
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2022Read More
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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Batch of 2019
Offered by University of Mumbai [MU]
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It is a very good college and provides good education which helps to improve internal qualities.
Placements: Good placements are arranged for our batch. About 60% of the students were placed. The highest salary offered was around 3 LPA, the lowest salary package offered was around 2.5 LPA. Companies like Wipro and Tata offered jobs. Roles offered were related to BPO, technical analyst, and web developer.
Infrastructure: On-campus Wi-Fi, experimental labs, clean classrooms, and a huge sports ground are available. The staff is very helpful with plenty of sports. Encouragements and intercollegiate competitions are held. The canteen is amazing. The food served here is delicious, and the place is very hygienic. The hostel rooms are clean and well maintained.
Faculty: The facility team is very intelligent and helps a lot during the curriculum. They always solve doubts and we also had learning methods which are new and very effective. It helps a lot in understanding the concept, and graphics are also easy to remember.
Other: It is a good campus and all the opportunities are provided. Please opt for this if you are looking for a good campus. There are many options open for you. Please note that rules are followed strictly here and this will help you to grow.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2021Read More
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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Batch of 2012
Offered by University of Mumbai [MU]
5
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Other: Mumbai University is very nice. I studied BA there for 3 years, and my time spent there was well worth the money. The crowd and campus life is very good. Placements are not that good. The college provides a number of facilities to its students. The faculty is very nice. My overall experience was very good, I recommend this course and college.
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2015Read More
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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Batch of 2023
Offered by University of Mumbai [MU]
3.4
4Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Place where you get everything for academics.
Placements: Placement rate of 85%, with students securing positions in diverse fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, and the educational sector. The average salary for placed graduates was 5 LPA. 9 out of 10 students were getting placed with this college.
Infrastructure: The facilities provided for students of our college were better than any college in the area. Students get free Wi-Fi in the library, a silent space to study with a peaceful mind. Sports have their own personal rooms and grounds. Classrooms are well maintained with AC and cleanliness.
Faculty: Each teacher was a qualified teacher from topmost universities. The way of their teaching will make you love studies. You will never get bored in the classroom. It also makes the student study-ready with practical live performances. Semester exams were not too tough for those who study. Pass percentage is 33%.
Other: Every month we had events, fests.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2024Read More
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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Batch of 2018
Offered by University of Mumbai [MU]
4.8
4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It is a very good and well-known college.
Placements: The placement record of our college is good as approximately every student get placed in many reputed companies like Oppo, Lenovo, Sony, Aditya Birla, Jaypee, TCS, Infosys and many other companies. They get the average salary package of 5 LPA and different job roles.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is good as every subject has its own department. Our college provides good and moderate classrooms, along with a good central library for students to read and take books. There are also hostels for boys and girls with medical and mess facilities.
Faculty: The course curriculum is amazing as it makes us industry-ready in the right way and makes us ready to overcome the situations. Teachers are also very good, well educated and knowledgeable. They have good experience and are very much helpful in nature.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How to get scholarship for reserved category students at IDOL University Mumbai for BA programme?
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IDOL University Mumbai gives scholarships for UG/PG students who are greatly interested in doing or completing a BA degree. The University has established seat reservation policies as given by the Indian government & also gives scholarships for candidates in several reserved categories. The seat reservation policy is set basis the category of the students like General, OBC, SC/ST, PWD, etc., and the seat availability. Students from SC/ST categories can also apply for the RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP SCHEME (RGNFS) sponsored by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India.

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Q:   Can I get scholarship for studying BA at University of Mumbai?
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The Mumbai University allocate scholarships to the students pursuing courses from the University. The scholarships are extended to the students in need, meritorious students, etc. The aim is to provide education despite of the financial constraints/limitations. The scholarships are provided to the students who apply for the same. If students want to avail the offered scholarships then it is adviced to check the criteria and apply for it. 

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Q:   How many languages can BA students answer for their exams at IDOL University Mumbai?
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The IDOL University Mumbai allows students to take their exams in three different languages, such as Hindi, English, and Marathi. At the undergraduate level, the university provides a three-year BCom course. Students are also allowed to choose their preferred BCom specialisation, which helps them develop their desired skills and increases their job prospects. This flexibility allows students to select their preferred language and take the exam accordingly.

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Q:   What is the total tuition fee for BA at Mumbai University?
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University of Mumbai course fee is the sum of various components, which are either one-time chargeable or have to be paid annually/semesterly. MU BA tuition fees range between INR 2,400 and INR 14.6 lakh. This fee range has the tuition fee for BA and integrated BA courses. The mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

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Q:   What is the course duration at IDOL University Mumbai for BA programme?
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The Bachelor of Arts (BA) programme at IDOL University has a duration of three years. The mode of education for this programme is distance/correspondence. Interested students can check the eligibility criteria for applying. The BA programme is divided into six semesters spread over three years. The University offers numerous specialisations for the BA course at the undergraduate level. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter and includes practical learning and industry exposure.

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Placements

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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
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Students also asked

Q:   Why is Mumbai University famous?
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University of Mumbai (MU) is one of the most pretigious universities in India, not to mention one of the oldest. The university is ranked. MU is ranked at the 664th spot by the QS World University Rankings 2026 and 245 by the QS Asia Rankings 2025. Furthermore, the university is ranked #61 in the 'University' category by the NIRF 2024.

Being one of the first 3 universities established in the nation, University of Mumbai has 56 departments and over 700 affiliated colleges with around 5,00,000 students enrolled. Some of the prominent alumni who have graduated from MU include names such as Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Lal Krishna Advani, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn, Sunil Gavaskar, Shabana Azmi, Vasundhara Raje, among others.

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Q:   Is Mumbai University private or Government?
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Established in 1857, Mumbai University (MU) is a state-run institution, recognised by the UGC and accredited with an A++ grade by the NAAC. According to the NIRF Ranking 2024, Mumbai University is at 61 position among the top Universities in India. University of Mumbai offers more than 200 Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Doctoral, and Certificate programmes in Engineering, Arts, Science, Management, Law, etc. Mumbai University also provides distance learning programmes through its Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL Mumbai University), in addition to its full-time and part-time courses.

Q:   Is Mumbai University private or state?
A: 

Mumbai University is a public state University located in Mumbai. The University is ranked 45 under the 'University' category by the NIRF 2022, the University of Mumbai, informally known as Mumbai University (MU) is one of the oldest state universities in India. Approved by the UGC and AIU, this 160-year old University bagged A+ Grade via NAAC. Internationally, it ranked 1001 - 1200 by the QS World University Rankings 2023 and 301 - 350 by the QS Asia Rankings 2023. MU has two campuses –Vidyanagri & Fort and three sub-campuses at Ratnagiri, Thale and Kalyan. It currently offers over 200 UG, PG, diploma, doctoral and certificate programmes across various disciplines, such as Engineering, Arts, Science, Management, and Law, to name a few via 56 departments and over 700 colleges affiliated with it. Apart from its full-time and part-time courses, it also offers distance learning programmes from its Institute of Distance and Open Learning  (IDOL Mumbai University).

Q:   What types of courses are offered at Mumbai University?
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Mumbai University offers over 2,000 UG, PG, diploma, doctoral and certificate programmes in various fields such as Engineering, Arts, Science, Management, Accounting, Law, Library Sciences, Fine Arts & Performing Arts among various others. Popular for its Accounting, Arts, Economics and Management courses, all the courses of MU are offered by more than 800 colleges affiliated with the university. Some of the popular affiliated colleges of Mumbai University include Mithibai College, KC College, Jai Hind College, among others. Check out more details on all the courses available at MU here

Q:   Who is eligible for LLM in Mumbai University?
A: 

As per this year's 2023 admission process, Candidates who have passed LL.B. or those who have appeared for the Final Semester Examinations of the 3 or 5-year LL.B. Programme from the University of Mumbai or any other recognised University are eligible to apply for the online LL.M. Common Entrance Examination 2023. Mumbai University LLM Admission is entirely based on LLM CET exam conducted by the University.

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Answered 2 years ago

The cutoff for BA at Mumbai University is 80 to 82% of marks in your 12th from a recognised board for general category.

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Aakanksha jha

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 years ago

Firstly the lastest cutoff for mumbai university for best college is above 95 % but there are so many college under this university which you can get easily admission at above 65%

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Aakanksha jha

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 5 years ago

Online Registration Starts 4th week of May 2020 Online Registration Closes 2nd week of June 2020 Pre-admission enrolment Form 1st to 2nd week of June 2020 Submission of Pre-Admission enrollment form 2nd week of June 2020 Releasing of Merit List 4th week of June 2020

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 5 years ago

No this is not possible. You have to complete your graduation in regular mode from University of Mumbai.

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pradeep kumar

Scholar-Level 18

Answered 6 years ago

Yes,you can apply in the university which u like.

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Shubham Naruka

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 6 years ago

Yes, you can do this course. Good luck

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salma bee

Guide-Level 15

Answered 6 years ago

Hi, Check this link for BA course in university of Mumbai: - https://www.shiksha.com/humanities-social-sciences/course/b-a-university-of-mumbai-fort-campus-fort-13928 Thank you.

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MEGHALI MITRA

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 6 years ago

The course which you have selected is offered as a full time course for a duration of 3 years. Due to your busy schedule, I would recommend you to go for correspondence MBA program. There are various universities which offer distance MBA via renounced universities across India. Please click the li

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Anuradha Gopala

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Discontinued (Jan 2023)- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
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Mumbai University 
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Kalina Campus: Vidya Nagari, Kalina, Santacruz East

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