Mumbai University proposes 57 new colleges in Maharashtra
The Mumbai University (MU) has proposed to set up 57 new colleges in Maharashtra's Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg in the next two years. It reportedly received 46 applications for new colleges, however, only 37 of them match the provisions in MU's perspective plan. The applications will be scrutinised and forwarded to the state for final approval. 