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M.Sc. in Microbiology 

  • A++ NAAC accredited
  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 1857

M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Mumbai University 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Mumbai University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How much is the fee for MSc at IDOL, Mumbai University?
A: 

The total tuition fee for Institute of Distance and Open Learning, Mumbai University MSc is between INR 17,100 & INR 30,200. This info is taken from official site/ sanctioning body & is subject to change. Candidates can pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the college. The total fee of IDOL includes components like caution deposit, examination fee, etc.

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Q:   Does Mumbai University offer internships to MSc Finance students?
A: 

Yes, Mumbai University offer internships to MSc Finance students. The key highlights of MSc Finance and MMS internships 2024 are presented below:

Particulars

MMS and MSc Finance Summer Internship Statistics (2023-24)

the highest stipend

INR 30,000

Average stipend

INR 10,000

Median stipend

INR 12,000

Companies visited

71

Note: The above details are from MU's Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute for Financial and Management Studies.

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Q:   Is Mumbai University private or Government?
A: 

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:   What is the highest package offered during Mumbai University placements?
A: 

The highest package offered during MMS placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars

MMS Placement Statistics (2022)

MMS Placement Statistics (2023)

MMS Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest package

INR 7.5 LPA

INR 9.75 LPA

INR 10 LPA

Note: The above details are from MU’s Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute for Financial and Management Studies.

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

The below table mentions the minimum eligibility required to pursue some of the popular BSc specialisations at Mumbai University:

BSc Specialisation

Eligibility Criteria

General

A pass in Class 12 with Science stream OR A pass in Class 12 from the Vocational stream

Computer Science

A pass in Class 12 with Mathematics and Statistics as subjects

Forensic Science

Class 12 with Science stream

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Mumbai University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Median SalaryINR 18.00 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Mumbai University 
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Mumbai University 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Jun 25 - 27, 2025
    2nd Merit list- Online verification of documents & fee payment
    Jul 1, 2025
    Classes commencement
    Jul 31, 2025
    (CDOE) Application 2025 last date

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    Q:   How are the placements at Mumbai University?
    A: 

    According to NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of UG 3-year and PG 2-year placements 2024 are presented below:

    Particulars

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 8.6 LPA

    INR 20 LPA

    Total students

    326

    2716

    Students placed

    239

    2641

     

    Q:   Can I apply for a Mumbai University course as a distance education student?
    A: 

    Yes, interested candidates can apply for distance learning courses through the Institute of Distance & Open Learning (IDOL), University of Mumbai. It offers various UG, PG, and Diploma courses in several specialisations. Students at the Institute of Distance & Open Learning (IDOL), University of Mumbai get placed at renowned organizations. It also offers various scholarship schemes. Admission to all the courses is offered based on a valid score in the qualifying exam except for MCA. Admissions are offered here in two sessions, i.e. January and July for all the courses of IDOL. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the University to apply online.

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    Q:   Is Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai University good for placements?
    A: 

    A total of 28 students were placed in the past year. Out of all the available schools, the School of Physical Sciences is the top recruiting school. The college witnessed the participation of top corporate giants like Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, ACTREC, Max Planck Society, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (AEI), etc. 

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    Q:   What was the highest package offered at Garware Institute of Career Education and Development, University of Mumbai?
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    The Garware Institute of Career Education and Development highest package has not been available officially. As per the data sourced from Shiksha students' reviews, the table below depicts the highest package:

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    Placement Statistics 

    Highest package

    INR 7 LPA

    Q:   Is Mumbai University good in terms of placements?
    A: 

    Yes, MU is good in terms of placements. As per NIRF report 2025, the placement trend witnessed during Mumbai University placements over the past three years is presented below:

    Particulars

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 4.5 LPA

    INR 6 LPA

    INR 8.6 LPA

    Total students

    211

    259

    326

    Students placed

    147

    181

    239

    Particulars

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 15 LPA

    INR 18 LPA

    INR 20 LPA

    Total students

    2578

    2690

    2716

    Students placed

    2189

    2458

    2641

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    Fort Campus: Mahatma Gandhi Road
    Kalina Campus: Vidya Nagari, Kalina, Santacruz East

    Mumbai ( Maharashtra)

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    02226543000

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    02268320000

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