Educational Institution
University of Mumbai
Historic university with Gothic Revival architecture
4.2(2,345 reviews)
Fort
Quick Info
Timings
9 AM - 5 PM (weekdays)
Entry Fee
Free (campus visit)
Nearest Metro
Churchgate Metro Station
1.2 km
About University of Mumbai
The University of Mumbai, established in 1857, is one of India's oldest universities. Its Rajabai Clock Tower and library building are iconic Gothic Revival structures.
History & Significance
Founded in 1857 as one of India's three presidency universities. The Rajabai Clock Tower, built in 1878, was modeled after Big Ben.
Things to Do
Visit clock tower
Explore campus
Library visit
Heritage photography
Highlights
Gothic Architecture
Clock Tower
Academic Heritage
Interesting Facts
1Established in 1857
2One of India's oldest universities
3Rajabai Clock Tower modeled on Big Ben
4Gothic Revival architecture
Nearby Places
Oval Maidan (adjacent)
High Court (0.5 km)
Churchgate area
Library
Campus Tours
Practical Information
Time Required
1 hour
Ideal For
Architecture lovers
History enthusiasts
Students
Photography
Excellent architectural photography
Accessibility
Campus accessible
Parking
Limited visitor parking
Food & Refreshments
Campus canteen
Fort area restaurants
Souvenirs & Shopping
University merchandise
Best Time to Visit
October to March, weekdays
Visitor Information
Rating
4.2
Total Reviews2,345
Category
Educational Institution