Mumbai University Ranking 2025

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04 Nov, 2025 NIRF Ranking 2025 has been released on September 4, 2025Mumbai University secured the following positions:

  • #92 out of 200 under “Overall Category”

  • #12 out of 100 universities under “Overall University Category”

The University of Mumbai also known as Mumbai University (MU) is one of the oldest Universities in India. It was established way back in 1857. It has done a tremendous effort in improving its ranking. Mumbai University has managed to gain a place in the list of top 100 institutes published by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) India Ranking in 2023. It has been ranked 96 in the overall category and 56 in Universities as per NIRF 2023 Ranking. At the international level, Mumbai University has been ranked 1001-1200 by the US World University Ranking 2023. It has also been ranked at 1201-1500 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023.

Mumbai University has been ranked so low due to various factors such as a low number of citations and research, a low number of foreign students.

Mumbai University Ranking Highlights

Ranking Year Ranked At
NIRF (Overall) 2023 96
NIRF (Universities) 2023 56
QS World University ranking 2023 1001-1200
QS WUR Ranking by Subject 2023 601-630
QS Asian University Ranking 2023 301-350
QS Asian University Ranking- Southern Asia 2023 65
Times Higher Education (World University Rankings) 2023 1201-1500
Times Higher Education (Physical Sciences) 2023 801-1000
Times Higher Education (Social Sciences) 2023 601-800
Times Higher Education (Business and Economics) 2023 301-400
Times Higher Education (Computer Sciences) 2023 601-800

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Mumbai University NIRF Ranking 2023

Mumbai University NIRF 2023 ranking is released. As per the latest rankings, Mumbai University has attained following ranks:

Ranking Category Year Rank
NIRF Overall 2023 96 out of 100
NIRF Universities 2023 56 out of 100

Mumbai University NIRF 2023 ranking in the overall category has been given based on the following parameters upon 100 point scale as displayed below:

Mumbai University NIRF Ranking Parameter Wise Score

NIRF Ranking Parameters NIRF Score 2023
Teaching, Learning & Resources 56.15
Research & Professional practices 17.82
Graduation Outcomes 86.24
Outreach & inclusivity 56.27
Perception 7.82
Overall score 45.86

The top 10 universities in the NIRF Ranking 2023 (Universities) are as follows: 

Rank Name NIRF Score
1 Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 83.16
2 Jawaharlal Nehru University 68.92
3 Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 67.73
4 Jadavpur University 66.07
5 Banaras Hindu University 65.85
6 Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal 64.98
7 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 64.67
8 Vellore Institute of Technology 64.33
9 Aligarh Muslim University 63.88
10 University of Hyderabad 62.09

The rankings of the University of Mumbai over the past 3 years in the university ranking category are as given below:

Year Rank Score
2022 45 48.93
2021 71 41.56
2020 44.00 65

Mumbai University QS World University Ranking 2023

QS World University Ranking QS Quacquarelli Symonds is the world’s leading provider of analytics to the global higher education sector. QS World University ranking was started in 2004 and is helping students all over the world to compare Universities and Colleges. The main motive of QS is to motivate people around the world to take higher education. It gives various kinds of rankings such as QS Global MBA ranking, QS Graduate Employability ranking, QS University ranking by region, etc.

In 2023, Mumbai University is ranked 1001-1200 in the QS World University Ranking. Following are the category wise rank obtained by Mumbai University as per QS Ranking 2023:

Ranking Category Year Ranked At
QS World University ranking 2023 1001-1200
QS  WUR Ranking by Subject 2023 601-630
QS Asian University Ranking 2023 301-350
QS  Asian University Ranking- Southern Asia 2023 65

University of Mumbai QS World University ranking in recent years:

Year  QS World University Rank
2022 1001-1200
2021 1001-1200
2020 801-1000
2019 801-1000
2018 801-1000
2017 701+
2016 701+
2015 551-600

The following table illustrates the score obtained by the University of Mumbai in different parameters:

QS  Parameters Score 
Academic Reputation 8.2
Employer Reputation 18.1
International Students 1.9
International Research Network 18.2
faculty Student Ratio 2.1
Citations per Faculty 20.9

Mumbai University THE World University Rankings 2023

THE (Times Higher Education) has been providing data of Universities since 2004. The ranking consists of more than 1250 institutions across 86 countries. It uses 13 performance indicators to compare Institutions and provide the best possible result.

It provides various kinds of ranking such as THE Asia University Rankings, THE Latin America University Rankings and THE Young University Rankings

The University of Mumbai has been ranked at 1201-1500 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. Following are category wise rank obtained by Mumbai University:

Ranking Category Year Ranked At
Times Higher Education  World University Rankings 2023 1201-1500
Times Higher Education Physical Sciences 2023 801-1000
Times Higher Education  Social Sciences 2023 601-800
Times Higher Education  Business and Economics 2023 301-400
Times Higher Education Computer Sciences 2023 601-800

Mumbai University Outlook-ICARE India University Ranking 2022

It releases a list of top 100 Universities of India annually. The University of Mumbai was ranked 26th among Top 75 State Public University in the list published by the Outlook-ICARE India University Ranking 2023. The score obtained by the University of Mumbai in different parameters are:

Academic & Research Excellence ( 400 ) 377.75
Industry Interface & Placement ( 200 ) 163.48
Infrastructure & Facilities ( 150 ) 139.41
Governance & Extension ( 150 ) 121.67
Diversity & Outreach ( 100 ) 72.75
TOTAL SCORE ( 1000 ) 875.06

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Collegedunia Ranking

Mumbai University Animation ranking by Collegedunia.com is 38 out of 100 colleges in India in 2025.

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#38  out of 100 in  India 2025
#3rd in Mumbai

NIRF Ranking

Mumbai University Overall ranking by NIRF is 92 out of 200 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 101-150 out of 200 colleges in India in 2024.

NIRF
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#92  out of 200 in  India 2025
#5th in Mumbai
#101-150  out of 200 in  India 2024
#6th in Mumbai
#96  out of 200 in  India 2023
#5th in Mumbai

Outlook Ranking

Mumbai University Overall ranking by Outlook is 74 out of 100 colleges in India in 2019.

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#74  out of 100 in  India 2019
#5th in Mumbai

IIRF Ranking

Mumbai University Law ranking by IIRF is 25 out of 39 colleges in India in 2023 and it was 26 out of 36 colleges in India in 2022.

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#25  out of 39 in  India 2023
#26  out of 36 in  India 2022

THE Ranking

Mumbai University Overall ranking by Times Higher Education is 1201 out of 1799 colleges in International in 2023 and it was 1001-1200 out of 1201 colleges in India in 2022. Mumbai University Science ranking by Times Higher Education is 801 out of 801 colleges in International in 2020.

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#801  out of 801 in  International 2020
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#1201  out of 1799 in  International 2023
#1001-1200  out of 1201 in  India 2022
#2nd in Mumbai
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QS Ranking

Mumbai University Overall ranking by QS World University is 741-750 out of 1498 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 1001 out of 1400 colleges in International in 2023.

QS World University
Stream / Category2024 Ranking2023 Ranking2021 Ranking
Overall
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#741-750  out of 1498 in  India 2024
#1001  out of 1400 in  International 2023
#1001-5500  out of 5500 in  International 2021

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After the second semester students can apply for internship which is also provided by the college the college provides campus placement which can be availed by th students the judges from the high court also visit the colleges and opportunity is given to the students to consult with them thr stidents can also apply for internship individually on thier own the college give mid size placements do not expect much
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Internship chances exist but need effort. College shares some company openings. Most students apply off campus. Roles include developer and tester. Some get analyst or support roles. Stipend varies by company and skill. Training programs help with basics. Coding and aptitude sessions conducted. Mini projects improve practical skills. Real projects mostly found outside. Guidance is available on request. Results depend on personal initiative. Good interns convert to job offers. Networking during internship is useful. Experience helps in final placements. Self learning boosts internship quality. College support is limited but helpful. Serious students get clear benefits.
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There are many internship options as I heard from my seniors which was beneficial for them which also has stipend . As l said I am in my first year so I don't have much experience about the internships .
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JP Morgan Chase and Yes Bank have come so far to interview for the internships in April. Likewise it has just started and over 30+ organisations are going to come and students can easily get internships here and 1st year students can expect a stipend of around 15-20k.
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At TCSC placements are quite good as anyone. Even the SOBO colleges and Mithibai don't have placements as good as us. So this is why I always dreamt of studying here because since last 6-7 years, Thakur College placements have gone better and higher.
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Yes internship comes to you but you need to prepare yourself accordingly. Make skillset don't waste your first year vacation in enjoy study some good fundamentals langauge like python and Java it helps you the most
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The internship opportunities are okayish, they dont like provide much of it, but lately they have been focusing on it. Let see what happens in future though. If they have a will, then the scene and opportunities will improve and rise respectively.
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From 7th sem students are eligible for placement Companies visited are tcs and few others i don't remember their names The average package is 5 lpa and the highest is 13 lpa Mostly 80-90% of students gets placement as they do a placement training for us amd prepares us for the placement exams and interviews and all My personal plan is to go abroad for higher studies but i am going to sit for placement if i get good package then i might not go to abroad for higher studies
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i have not got any internship opportunity for my self . my frinds who were in earlier batch said they have llimited internship oppotunity . So for summer internship they ahd to look for themsleves . the internship should be onlt for 60 days.
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There are my company and classes which provides us with many internship opportunity but there is a catch. The opportunity are not for Cs or IT department it feels like more for commerce department. It can be due to lack of our participants or college neglects.
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