How to get into University of Mumbai for engineering? I am from Tamil Nadu how should I apply and which exam should I take?

Dear aspirant,

University of Mumbai the oldest University which was established in 1857 and located at Mumbai, Maharashtra and one of the first three universities in India .  Several private colleges in and around Mumbai are affiliated to MU. It has established its name in industrial & International collaborations and runs various professional courses. At national level, it has excelled in sports, cultural and out-reach activities. The University was accorded 5 star status in 2001 & 'A' grade status in April 2012 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It has been granted University with Potential for Excellence (UPE) status by UGC and PURSE Scheme by DST.

The University invites applications for admission to the above mentioned programmes for the academic year 2019-20. The admission to the engineering programmes is through the Maharashtra Technical Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) 2019 to be held on May 5 th , 2019 (tentative) . While the admission to B.Arch. Programme is through the National Aptitude Test in Architecture ( NATA) 2019 to be held on various dates.

Your selection will be on the basis of MHT – CET 2019 Examination . The MHT-CET-2019 for engineering admissions will consist of two question papers (Paper 1 and Paper 3). Each paper is of 100 marks and one and a half hours duration. The questions will be multiple choice type and all questions have to be answered.

Paper 1 consists of Physics and Chemistry with 50 questions each carrying one marks for every correct answer. Paper 3 comprises of Mathematics with 50 questions with 2 marks for every correct answer. There shall be no negative marking for wrong answers. The syllabus for every subject will be the same as for the current year for HSC Examination (i.e., March 2019) of HSC Board of Maharashtra.