Mumbai University has postponed the exams that were scheduled on August 19 (Tuesday) due to heavy rain alert in the city. As per the official notification,
the exams have been rescheduled to August 23. In an official statement, the University stated that the exams stated for Tuesday have been cancelled to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to students who might have had to travel long distances during the heavy rains. "The rescheduled date for these exams is now August 23, 2025, and they will be held at the originally planned times," said the statement. Mumbai Schools Closed Today Live Updates The affected exams include several postgraduate and undergraduate courses include -- Master of Arts in Communication Journalism (Semester 3), Public Relations (Semester 3), Television Studies (Semester 3), Electronic Media (Semester 3), Film Studies (Semester 3), M.P.Ed. (Semester 2), B.P.Ed. (Semester 2), B.Pharm. (Semester 2), M.Pharm. (Semester 2), M.Ed. (Semester 2), M.Com. (E-commerce, Semester 4), M.A. (CDOE), B.E. (Computer Science & Design, Automation and Robotics), and others. Meanwhile, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) also announced a holiday for primary and secondary schools in Mumbai on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. This is applicable for all government and private educational institutions. Mumbai Rains News LIVE Updates BMC also advised students and parents to avoid going outdoors unless it is essential. "For assistance or official information, citizens may please contact the main Control Room of the BMC on the helpline number 1916," BMC stated in a tweet on 'X' (earlier known as Twitter).
