Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University

Located at Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) started its operations in the year 2018. It is a Private University which is approved by UGC & recognised BCI, PCI, Association of Indian Universities (AIU), and Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).

CSMU is renowned for its strong focus on industry-oriented courses, research, and innovation across diverse disciplines & featuring a technologically enabled campus. Multiple programs are offered by the University at Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diploma, PG Diploma, Certificate, and Doctorate levels. Lateral Entry and Integrated programs are also available at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University.

CSMU Mumbai has established nearly 6 Faculties namely, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Commerce, Management & Hospitality, and several others. Also, numerous departments are present under these Faculties to offer discipline-specific courses.

Vision: The Chhatrapati Shivaji University’s vision is to become a universal leader in higher education, dedicated to innovation, academic excellence. It aims to build a strong foundation of ethical leadership, while preparing students to solve complex global challenges.

Mission: The CSMU Mumbai has a mission to provide quality education, develop analytical & critical thinking skills, and help students secure excellent career opportunities. Furthermore, it aims to create a conducive environment for both students and faculty to engage in innovative & creative entrepreneurship.

Students interested in getting admission at CSMU should know the necessary details like academic requirements of programs, fees structure, application process, etc. In order to gain detailed information about the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Courses and Fees, students can go through the table outlined below:

* It is to be noted that minimum 50% marks in the last qualifying examination are required for admission in aforementioned Master’s level courses.

* Separate charges for application, examination, etc. needs to be paid by the student.

Note: A CSMU Common Entrance Test (CSMUCET) is conducted by the University for the students seeking admission in the UG & PG courses. Moreover, if any student has qualified any equivalent exam (State / National level) then they can skip this test.

Admission Process

As per the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University admission procedure, students need to visit its official website and then click on ‘Apply Now’ button to fill the application forms. Additionally, the University fills the admission seats in the respective course based on certain criteria which includes a student's previous academic record in qualifying examinations and score of CSMUCET or State / National level entrance test.

Note: International students are eligible to secure admission at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University. However, the admission criteria, fees, etc. varies for them.

* For detailed information about the available programs, their fees, and the admission procedure, students are advised to visit the University’s official website.

Students can apply for the University’s scholarships which are available in categories like merit-based, sports, defence, reserved categories, and others. Additionally, these courses are provided under UG & PG courses. Through these scholarships, students can gain quality education and work for the betterment of their future.

Some of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University scholarships are as follows:

• Based on Performance In Qualifying Examinations

The below-outlined table includes the scholarships provided to the meritorious students based on their prior academic performance:

*Students need to secure required CGPA in the subsequent years to avail the respective scholarship in the following academic years of the program.

• Sports Scholarship

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University provides scholarships to the sports achievers who have qualified games stated in the table below:

Apart from this, below-given are the categories in which other scholarships are offered by the University:

• Spouse / Wards of Defence Personnel or Freedom Fighters.
• Reserved Categories (SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PH / OVJ / NT / SEBC / SBC) or Minority.
• Students of CSMU and their Spouse / Siblings.
• For CSMU and its Sister Institute’s Employees and their Wards.

Special Points to Consider

• Students applying for the scholarship offered under UG and PG courses must be below 22 and 26 years of age, respectively.
• It is to be noted that the Sports Scholarship is renewed on an annual basis.
• Eligible students can apply for only 1 scholarship at a time.

* Several other scholarships are available; students can visit the official website of the University to get information regarding the same.