Mumbai University Latest News

21-Jan-2020
In a meeting held last Friday, state Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant had announced that the government was keen on digitising documents belonging to famous personalities to aid researchers and in order to celebrate the varsity’s rich history.

21-Jan-2020
MU Revaluation and Photocopy form for Second half 2019 - Engineering FE & BE(Sem 1, Sem 2, Sem 7 & Sem 8), Commerce(Sem 5 & Sem 6) for Choice based and Credit based students for all branches

20-Jan-2020
In an attempt to speed up and simplify the examination process, Mumbai University (MU) plans to conduct paperless examinations. Students will be able answer questions on tablets using a stylus at examination centres.

20-Jan-2020
Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has written to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray seeking a roll back of the action taken against a Mumbai University professor for an “objectionable” tweet on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

19-Jan-2020
Pune University (PU) has emerged as the state largest. After racing past Mumbai University(MU) on academic quality, research output and overall excellence, it is now home to the largest cohort of affiliated colleges.

19-Jan-2020
Mumbai University Academy of Theatre Arts continues to remain under a cloud of controversy, even as its contentious director Dr Yogesh Soman has been asked to go on compulsory leave. A long sit-in protest by students of the academy compelled the university to also form a committee to conduct an official inquiry.

15-Jan-2020
A senior professor at Mumbai University has been reportedly sent on compulsory leave following protests over his comments against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

12-Jan-2020
With Maha Vikas Aghadi in power in state, Mumbai University bifurcation plan is back on the table. The new higher education minister Uday Samant has set up a committee for the creation of Konkan Vidyapeeth. The region currently has 83 colleges from Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri under Mumbai University jurisdiction.

8-Jan-2020
To send out a strong message to negligent paper-setters, Mumbai University, in a rare move, has directed to terminate the services of two teachers and to cancel the recognition of one for three years, for repeating an old question paper for the Master of Computer Application (MCA) exam held in December.

6-Jan-2020
Newly-appointed higher and technical education minister Uday Samant of the Shiv Sena has come under fire from the opposition for having a diploma in automobile engineering from an unaccredited college.

5-Jan-2020
Though there are murmurs about all being not rosy at the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi after distribution of berths in the state cabinet, work is beginning anyway under tri-party coalition Maharashtra government led by Uddhav Thackeray.

3-Jan-2020
Enrolment in professional courses such as BAF (BCom in accounting & finance), BMS and BMM offered by Mumbai University saw huge growths over the decade. BAF recorded the highest growth, of almost 190%, from 2010 to 2019.

3-Jan-2020
Nearly 30 students of Maharashtra Students Union, Progressive Students Union, All India Students Federation, Students Federation of India, Chhatrabharati and others, rendered support to the country-wide union strike on January 8.

31-Dec-2019
Mumbai University has decided to hold a re-exam after distributing wrong question papers to MSc students on December 13.

31-Dec-2019
In yet another faux pas, the Mumbai University recently repeated a question paper from May 2018 for students appearing for the first semester exam of Masters of Computer Application (MCA).

21-Dec-2019
Congress leader and former vice chancellor of Mumbai University (MU) Bhalchandra Mungekar on Wednesday alleged a LAND SCAM at the university Kalina campus in north Mumbai.

16-Dec-2019
Several second-year M Sc students from Mumbai University attempted their paper on "Statistical Mechanics" in old syllabus.

13-Dec-2019
Since 2017, the Mumbai University (MU) has been functioning without the mandatory National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The university’s previous accreditation expired in 2017 and since then the varsity has been losing out on several things starting from grants, approvals, PhD admissions and even rankings.

13-Dec-2019
In an effort to make Mumbai University Kalina campus a car-free zone, the University plans to kickstart a cycle-sharing experiment on its 243-acre campus.

13-Dec-2019
At a time when the Mumbai University is facing a financial crunch, its authorities have purchased two topline SUVs for Rs 64 lakh.