Mumbai University (MU) recently hiked the fees for various courses offered by its departments and affiliated colleges before admissions resume for the upcoming academic year. This revision comes after a gap of 17 years since the last hike in 2008.
According to the university, the fee hike proposal had been pending for years due to the complexity of the decision. The final resolution was passed in a meeting of the Academic Council last year, and colleges were notified via circulars before the academic year 2025-26 admission process began.
The traditional and aided courses have witnessed marginal fee hikes:
While there is no outcry over fee hikes yet, colleges in the city, on the other hand, have urged that varsity should not wait so long to revise fees.