India, Jan. 14 -- Colleges and students will be penalised for mistakes or delays in registering admission details on the Mumbai University portal during the admission process for the academic year 2025-26. The decision was taken after several colleges failed to submit student data despite repeated reminders.

According to a circular issued on January 6, colleges will be fined based on the number of students whose admission data is missing or incorrectly submitted. If errors are found in the cases of one to five students, the college will be fined Rs.2 lakh in addition to double the tuition fees of each student. In addition, each student will be fined Rs.5,000.

If the number of such cases is between six and 20 students, the fine for the c...