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University of Mumbai

University of Mumbai
A graphic depicting the official coat of arms of the University of Mumbai
Coat of arms
Other name
Mumbai University
Former name
University of Bombay (1857-1995)
MottoŚīlavṛttaphalā Vidyā (Sanskrit)
Motto in English
The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct
TypePublic University
Established18 July 1857 (1857-07-18)
Founder
AccreditationNAAC
Academic affiliations
UGC
AIU
ChancellorGovernor of Maharashtra
Vice-ChancellorDr. Ravindra D. Kulkarni
Students7,579[1]
Undergraduates1,459[1]
Postgraduates5,638[1]
Location
Mumbai
,
Maharashtra
,
India

18°58′30″N 72°49′33″E / 18.97500°N 72.82583°E / 18.97500; 72.82583
CampusUrban
All Campuses: 250 acres (1,000,000 m2)[2]
Colours  Saffron[3]
Websitemu.ac.in

University of Mumbai (formerly known as University of Bombay) is a public state university in Mumbai. It is one of the largest university systems in the world with over 549,000 students on its campuses and affiliated colleges.[4][5] As of 2013, the university had 711 affiliated colleges.[6]

  1. ^ a b c "University Student Enrollment Details". www.ugc.ac.in. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Campus". Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Mumbai University – Colours". Archived from the original on 6 December 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Mumbai University records 60% rise in students - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 21 March 2011. Archived from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Mumbai University records 60% rise in students" : DNA – Daily News and Analysis newspaper article, Monday, 21 March 2011.
  6. ^ With 811 colleges, Pune varsity 2nd largest in country Archived 19 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine The Times of India newspaper article : 4 November 2013

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