The Mumbai University (MU) has received 3.22 lakh applications from 1.57 lakh students, three days prior to the registration deadline for admissions to undergraduate (UG) courses. Applications in BCom and BCom-allied courses—excluding the Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) course—reign supreme yet again this year.

As per the MU admission schedule, pre-admission enrollment and online submission of admission forms along with mandatory pre-enrolment forms started on Saturday, May 27, and will continue till Monday (June 12). Up to late evening on June 8, a total of 3,22,695 applications were received, of which 1.2 lakh applications were for FYBCom and allied courses, with the leading choice being self-financed courses like accounting & finance, and banking & insurance.