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College Name
Elphinstone College
is an institution of higher education affiliated to the University of Mumbai. Established in 1856, it is one of the oldest colleges of the University of Mumbai. It was exalted as a prestigious seat of learning during the British Raj and is generally observed for its vibrant alumni. It is reputed for producing luminaries like Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bhim Rao Ambedkar, Virchand Gandhi, Badruddin Tyabji, Pherozshah Mehta, Kashinath Trimbak Telang, Jamshedji Tata and for illustrious professors that includes Dadabhai Naoroji. It is further observed for having played a key role in spread of Western education in the Bombay Presidency.
The year 2006 marked the sesquicentennial celebrations of the college (1856–2006). At present it offers undergraduate level courses in the arts, sciences and commerce and is under the governance of the Maharashtra Government.
Address
156, MG Road, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400032, 
India
Founded in 1856
Academics
Elphinstone College, like many other colleges of Mumbai, constitutes two academic entities: Senior and Junior colleges.
Senior college is affiliated to University of Mumbai and imparts education leading to bachelor’s degrees while Junior college is monitored by HSC Board and provides higher secondary education.
Elphinstone College Mumbai
Elphinstone College, c. 1905
Courses offered Senior college
- B.Sc in Basic Sciences, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Microbiology
- B.A in Ancient Indian Culture, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Marathi, Mathematics, Statistics, Sociology
- B.Com
- B.B.A in Hotel and Tourism Management
Sanctioned Intake
S. No. | Senior college Courses | Intake |
1. | B.A | 120 Seats |
2. | B.Sc | 360 Seats |
3. | B.Com | 240 Seats |
4. | B.Sc.- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 60 Seats |
5. | B.Sc.- BIO-TECHNOLOGY | 35 SEATS |
6. | *VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS : COMPUTER SCIENCE – | 50 SEATS, ELECTRONICS – 50 SEATS |
RESERVATION OF SEATS
The percentage of reservation prescribed by the Government of Maharashtra for admissions to the various courses is given below:
Category Percentage (%)
S.C. 13
S.T. 7
D.T. (A) 3
N.T. (B) 2.5
N.T. (C) 3.5
N.T. (D) 2
O.B.C. 19
FEE STRUCTURE FOR DEGREE COLLEGE
The fee structure for degree college courses w.e.f. academic year 2008-09 is as follows (University of Mumbai, Circular No. CONCOL/FEE/194 of 2008 of 23/05/2008).
