University of Mumbai, (UOM),Mumbai known earlier as University of Bombay is one of the oldest and premier Universities in India. It was established in 1857 consequent upon Wood's Education Dispatch, and it is one amongst the first three Universities in India. As a sequel to the change in the name of the city from Bombay to Mumbai, the name of the University has been changed from University of Bombay to University of Mumbai,vide notification issued by the Government of Maharashtra and published in the Government Gazette in 1996.
Initially, the University concentrated its efforts on controlling teaching at the undergraduate level and in conducting examinations. Later on it took up research and the task of imparting instructions at the Post-Graduate level. This resulted in the establishment of the University Departments beginning with the School of Sociology and Civics & Politics. The independence of the country led to the re-organization of the functions and powers of the University with the passing of the Bombay University Act of 1953.
The University is now granted a Five Star status by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).It has two post-graduate centers, 354 affiliated colleges and 36 Departments. It has established its name in industrial collaborations and runs various professional courses.
Campus of University of Mumbai, Mumbai :-
It has two campuses of area 230 acres and 13 acres, with 1.25 million square feet of built-up area, 22 thousand sq. feet of class-rooms and 84 thousand sq feet of laboratory space.
Facilities in University of Mumbai :-
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Faculties/Departments at University of Mumbai :-
Arts
Commerce
Law
Architecture
Management
Science
Technology
Medicine & Pharmacy
Entrance Exam at University Of Mumbai
University Of Mumbai conducts Ph.D Entrance Test (PET) for the courses- Arts, commerce, Science , Law and Technology.
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Courses offered by University of Mumbai, Mumbai
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M.A. Education - Stands for Master of Arts in Education. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. This degree is meant for future..
M.A. Sociology - Stands for Master of Arts in Sociology. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Sociology is a social science..
M.A. Political Science - Stands for Master of Arts in Political Science. Typically, a M.A. is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is a graduation in any discipline. Political Science is..
MSW - Stands for Master of Social Work. Typically, a MSW is a 2 year course, minimum eligibility for which is a graduation in any discipline. Social Work is the organized effort towards helping..
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Name: University of Mumbai, Mumbai
Location:
M.G. Road, Fort Mumbai,
Mumbai,
Maharashtra,
India
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