National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) Mumbai

Museum
National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)

About

The Mumbai branch of India's premier modern art institution housed in the heritage Sir Cowasji Jehangir Hall. Showcases masterworks from the 1850s to the present day.

Basic Information

Timings

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed Mondays)

Entry Fee

₹20 for Indians, ₹500 for foreigners

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Place Type

Museum

How to Reach

Walk from Churchgate Station, located in Sir Cowasji Jehangir Hall

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Hutatma Chowk (0.5 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Churchgate (0.9 km away) on the Western Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)

0.5 km
0.6 km
0.9 km
1.1 km
Girgaon
Line 3
2.2 km
Kalbadevi
Line 3
2.2 km
4.5 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)

Western Line
0.9 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
1.5 km
Western Line
2.1 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
2.9 km

History

Opened in 1996 as the third branch of NGMA after New Delhi and Bangalore. Housed in a beautiful heritage building built in 1911.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed Mondays)

Entry Fee

₹20 for Indians, ₹500 for foreigners

Type

Museum

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride

Location on Map
Activities
Sightseeing
Photography
Interesting Facts

Houses works by Raja Ravi Varma, Amrita Sher-Gil, and other masters

The building itself is a heritage architectural marvel

Regular workshops and art talks open to the public

Travel Tips

Audio guides available

Allow 2-3 hours for a full visit