Maharashtra government had decided to build a university in Mumbai after Indian nuclear physicist Homi Jehangir Bhabha. The state Education Minister Vinod Tawde announced the same while talking to the media.
The students who will study in the university will be granted preference to choose a credit based system.
The existing colleges will be affiliated with the new Homi Bhabha University including Institute of Science, the Sydenham college of commerce and economics, and Government College of Education (B.ED college).
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Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha was an Indian nuclear physicist and the founding director of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR). His work in nuclear physics in one of the most recognised across the globe. Earlier in 1960,