Mithibai College of Arts, Mumbai

Mithibai College of Arts was founded by Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM) in the year 1961 as a part of the trust's Silver Jubilee function. NAAC reaccredited the college 'A' Grade with CGPA 3.57. Mithibai College admission is offered in courses from 32 departments of which 16 are postgraduate departments with 10 departments conducting Ph.D programmes, the college also provides courses for Junior college and UG courses in Arts, Science, and Commerce.

In the current academic year 2018-2019, Mithibai College Mumbai has memorable achievements, the college was awarded 'Best College Award' by the University of Mumbai, 1st rank for Science and Commerce faculty and 2nd rank for Arts faculty by India Today. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has granted Mithibai College "Autonomy" for a period of 10 years without any onsite visits by an expert committee.

The college focuses its mission in socio-public services like NSS, NCC, CSR activities and also encourages students in extracurricular activities to showcase their skills and talent, students from this college excel in many areas like sports, performing arts, Bollywood, national and international beauty pageants, etc.

Mithibai College facilities like library, modern classrooms, auditoriums, activity room, canteen, gymkhana, high-tech labs, safety, and security facilities, etc. Mithibai College notable alumni are Ajay Devgan, Kajol, Raveena Tandon, Rani Mukherjee, Bobby Deol, Kareena Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Boman Irani, and many others.

Mithibai College Quick Links:

• Highlights
• Departments
• Courses
• Infrastructure Facilities
• Ranking
• Placements
• Scholarships
• FAQs
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admissions

Mithibai College Highlights:

Mithibai College Departments:

Mithibai College has departments teaching Undergraduate and Postgraduate degree courses in Arts, Commerce, and Science. The various departments at Mithibai College are:

• Department of English
• Department of Economics
• Department of Gujrati
• Department of Hindi
• Department of Philosophy
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Psychology
• Department of Sociology
• Department of Mass Media
• Department of Accountancy
• Department of Business Economics
• Department of Business Law
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Environmental Studies
• Department of Accountancy & Finance
• Department of Banking & Insurance
• Department of Financial Market
• Department of Management Studies 
• Department of Biochemistry
• Department of Biotechnology
• Department of Botany
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Computer Science
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Microbiology
• Department of Physics
• Department of Statistics
• Department of Zoology

Mithibai College Courses:

The various courses offered by Miithibai College is given below in the table below:

Mithibai College Infrastructure Facilities:

Library:

The library has a vast collection of 60,000 books in different fields of learning and books on general knowledge. It also includes journals, encyclopedias, and handbooks.

Activity Room:

The College has an activity room for co-curricular and extension activities. It is a place to develop creative thoughts in young minds with an emphasis on Cultural Milieu.

Health Services: 

The College health center has the provision of a Doctor on Campus to attend to staff and students.

Canteen: 

The canteen offers hygienic food at affordable rates and it is very spacious.

Gymkhana: 

The College has a Gymkhana which is ideal for indoor games such as TT, Chess, and Carrom.  

Classrooms:

The College has high-tech classrooms which are centrally fully air-conditioned and have good seating area and lighting. Smart Board, LCD’s and OHP’s are used as teaching aids.

Auditoriums: 

There are two halls- Juhu Jagruti Hall and Mithibai Seminar Hall which are excellent centrally air-conditioned halls and light and sound facilities with a seating capacity of 114 people.

Laboratories:

The college labs are spacious, High-Tech, well equipped with the sophisticated equipment and latest apparatus. All the labs are used for Research work.

Mithibai College Ranking and Awards:

The college has been awarded numerous times for its contribution to society and education. Some of these achievements are mentioned below.

• NAAC reaccredited the college with 'A' grade with CGPA 3.57 in 2016.
• Mithibai College was awarded 'Best College', University of Mumbai.
• The college was awarded 1st rank for Science and Commerce faculty and 2nd rank for Arts faculty by India Today.
• The University Grants Commission (UGC) has conferred Mithibai College with Autonomy for a 10 years period i.e., 2018-19 to 2027-28.
• The college has been granted under FIST-DST and Star College Scheme of DBT, Government of India

Mithibai College Placements:

Mithibai College Placements is carried out in its dedicated placement cell which assists students in providing internship and placement. The Cell was formed to address the need of students to find a suitable placement after completion of their studies. 

• The college placement cell trains students from the first year like the English language, soft skills, personality developments, presentation skills, interpersonal skills, team building, decision making, group discussion, personal interview, etc.
• Many MNC's and Indian companies visit the college every year for the recruitment process, some of the top companies are KPMG, Morgan Stanley, Reliance Brands, Infosys, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Citi Group, JP Morgan, Kotak, etc.

Mithibai College Scholarships:

The college offers scholarships to deserving students. The scholarships are offered based on criteria which the students have to fulfill in order to get the required scholarship.

• Scholarships are provided for SC/ ST/ OBC/ and other socio-economic backward class students.
• Free studentship/scholarships for girl student, ex-servicemen children, Handicapped students
• Government Open Merit Scholarships for first-year students.
• Government Open Merit Scholarships for the Minority community.

Mithibai College FAQs: 

Is Mithibai College government?

The University of Mumbai grant affiliations to Mithibai College. Mithibai College of Arts and Chauhan Institute of Science & Amruthben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics, also known as Mithibai College established in 1961. 

What's the fee structure for BA in Mithibai College?

The fee structure for BA in Mithibai College is given below,

• Fee per year: INR 4,450 (Approx)
• Total fee on completion of degree: INR 13,350 (Approx)

Who are the notable alumni of Mithibai College, Mumbai?

Some of the notable alumni of Mithibai College are-

• Shahid Kapoor
• Kareena Kapoor
• Ajay Devgan
• Jyothika
• Bobby Deol 
• Sachin Ahir