All 800+ junior colleges in Mumbai (SSC/CBSE/ICSE) with 2026 cut-off guidance, fees, streams, and admission planning.
| College | Strong for | Boards | Cut-off signal | Fee signal | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jai Hind College (Junior College) | Commerce, Science | SSC / CBSE / ICSE | Very selective | Aided to moderate | Churchgate |
| St. Xavier's College (Junior College) | Science, Arts | SSC / CBSE / ICSE / IB | Very selective | Moderate | Fort |
| H.R. College of Commerce and Economics | Commerce | SSC / CBSE / ICSE | Very selective for Commerce | Aided to moderate | Churchgate |
| Ramnarain Ruia College (Junior College) | Science, Arts | SSC / CBSE / ICSE | High | Aided | Matunga |
| K.C. College | Science, Commerce, Arts | SSC / CBSE / ICSE | High | Moderate | Churchgate |
Indicative planning data for Mumbai. The full, filterable live listing with verified college profiles loads below. Always confirm fees and cut-offs on official portals.
This listing covers 800+ junior colleges in Mumbai across the SSC, CBSE, ICSE, IB boards. Every entry is a real Class 11 and 12 option, so you can filter by stream, locality and fee level instead of working from a static “top 10” article that ignores whether you can actually get a seat. Notable Mumbai junior colleges include Jai Hind College, St. Xavier's, H.R. College, Ruia College, KC College, Wilson College, and SIES.
Commute is the factor students underestimate most. Two years of daily travel across Mumbai affects attendance, coaching, and how much study time you actually keep. Filter by the localities closest to you first, then widen the search only if the shortlist is too small:
The strongest demand in Mumbai sits in Commerce (CA / CS pipeline), Science, Arts / Mass Media. Filter by stream before anything else — a college with a strong overall reputation may still not offer the exact subject combination you need, and that is far more important than the college’s general ranking. Fee and cut-off signals shown in the listing are planning indicators drawn from previous admission cycles; confirm the current year’s numbers on the official Maharashtra FYJC portal and the college prospectus before you lock a preference.
How to choose, cut-off realism, and the 2026 FYJC timeline for Mumbai.
Useful once the list is down to a few colleges but the final order is still unclear.
Settle Science, Commerce or Arts first — the college matters less than the stream.