The University of Mumbai, erstwhile the University of Bombay or informally Bombay University, is one of the first three state universities in India. It is located in the city of Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra. It is abbreviated as either "UoM" (for University of Mumbai) or "MU" (for Mumbai University). The dialect of guideline for most courses is English. A lion's share of private universities is likewise subsidiary to MU. The yard houses scholastic and authoritative divisions. A large portion of them are currently self-sufficient organizations or regarded colleges. The University of Mumbai is one of the biggest colleges on the planet regarding the quantity of understudies. In 2011 the aggregate number of enlisted understudies was 5, 49,432. It has 141 associated universities.

The University has two grounds in Mumbai. The Kalina yard, placed in suburban Mumbai, compasses a zone of 230 sections of land (approx. 930,777 m²), the Fort grounds 13 sections of land (approx. 52,609 m²). It has 1.25 million square feet (381,000 m²) of manufactured up territory, 22,000 square feet (6,705.6 m²) of classrooms, and 84,000 square feet (25,603.2 m²) of research center space. It has two post-graduate focuses, 354 partnered universities, and 36 departments. The motto of the university is “The Fruit of Learning is Good Character and Righteous Conduct”.