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Today’s edition18 Oct 2026

Campus tracker

University of York, Mumbai

UGC Letter of Approval 9 June 2026 for a campus in Powai Business District; a York Mumbai release of 18 September 2026 says the university has opened and taken its first intake.

Stage
Open
Stage reached
Sep 2026
First intake
September 2026
Regulator
University Grants Commission (UGC)

Campus details

InstitutionUniversity of York
Home countryUnited Kingdom
Host city and countryMumbai, India
ProgrammesComputer science with AI and cyber security, business, economics, finance, creative industries
RegulatorUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)

Sources

Stages, dates and programmes are as stated in the sources below and can change before a campus opens. Entry reviewed 17 October 2026.

  1. University of York: University of York Mumbai set to open after official approval (9 June 2026)
  2. PNI News: University of York Mumbai launches research institute tackling societal challenges (18 September 2026)
  3. University of York Mumbai: Key dates (2026-27 calendar)

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