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Select a Category & book Classified Ads in Newspapers

After selecting the Ad Category you will see a list of newspapers with there Classified & Display Rates and Packages for Mumbai edition.

Which Mumbai Newspaper Should You Choose for Your Ad?

Mumbai - the city that never sleeps - is India's most cosmopolitan metropolis, with a uniquely diverse readership spanning Marathi, English, Hindi, Gujarati, Malayalam and Tamil. Based on 21 years of placing ads for Bombay and Mumbai clients, here's our expert recommendation by ad type:

Matrimonial

Finding the Right Match - Marriage Ads in Mumbai

Best picks: Times of India, Maharashtra Times, Gujarat Samachar
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Name Change / Legal Notices

Correct Newspaper Combinations for Mumbai

Best picks: Times of India + Maharashtra Times
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Property / Real Estate

Maximum Visibility for Mumbai Property Ads

  • Times of India - "Times Property" Saturday edition is the strongest English property platform in Mumbai, reaching corporate and business professionals in Worli, Powai, Bandra, and Thane-Navi Mumbai corridors.
  • Hindustan Times is strong for premium listings targeting the North Indian buyer community in the western suburbs.
  • For Marathi-speaking buyers in Dadar, Chembur, Thane, and the Konkan belt, Maharashtra Times and Lokmat Saturday editions offer excellent reach.
  • For commercial properties and business premises, Economic Times and Financial Express target Mumbai’s high-net-worth business audience.
Best picks: Times of India, Maharashtra Times, Hindustan Times
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Recruitment / Jobs

Reaching Mumbai's Talent Pool

  • Mumbai is India’s financial capital and a hub for banking, finance, media, and entertainment.
  • For corporate, banking, and management hiring, Times of India Wednesday edition (Ascent) and Hindustan Times are the strongest platforms.
  • For Marathi-speaking workforce hiring across manufacturing, construction, hospitality, and support roles, Maharashtra Times and Lokmat offer wide reach at lower cost.
  • For senior and CXO-level finance roles, Economic Times and Financial Express deliver unmatched reach in Mumbai.
Best picks: Times of India, Hindustan Times, Maharashtra Times
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Obituary / Condolence

Publishing Respectful Notices in Mumbai

Best picks: Times of India, Maharashtra Times, Gujarat Samachar
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Business / Retail Promotions

Driving Customers to Your Mumbai Business

  • For retail promotions targeting Mumbai’s mass market across suburbs and the MMR, Maharashtra Times offers the best cost-per-reach in Marathi.
  • Times of India and Hindustan Times are ideal for brand campaigns targeting English-speaking urban consumers in South Mumbai and the western suburbs.
  • For reaching the Gujarati business community, Gujarat Samachar and Bombay Samachar are the right platforms.
  • For B2B, finance, and corporate audiences in Nariman Point and BKC, Economic Times, Financial Express, and Business Line deliver the highest-income readership.
Best picks: Maharashtra Times, Times of India, Economic Times

Newspaper Ad Cost in Mumbai - Classified & Display Rates

Following are the starting price for Classified and Display Ads in Mumbai Newspapers. We offer extra discount on this rates. Whether you want to post an ad in a newspaper, Book Newspaper Ad Online for matrimonial or recruitment, or run a full display advertisement in a newspaper - these rates will help you plan your budget.

💡 Classified vs. Display: What's the Difference?

A Classified ad is text-only, charged per word or per line. Ideal for Name Change, Matrimonial, Lost & Found. A Display ad is image-based, charged per sq. cm. Ideal for promotions, recruitment, and property.

💰 Our Rate Advantage

As an Authorized Agency, we access special discount rates not available to individual bookers. On average, our clients save 10-25% compared to booking directly at the Mumbai Newspaper counter.

Newspaper Classified (Starting) Display (Starting) Best For
Times of India POPULAR ₹295-6,000 / insertion ₹1,100 / sq.cm Corporate & finance audience
Hindustan Times POPULAR ₹900-5,000 / insertion ₹950 / sq.cm English metro readers
Maharashtra Times POPULAR ₹500-4,000 / insertion ₹700 / sq.cm Marathi mass market
Mumbai Mirror ₹700-3,500 / insertion ₹800 / sq.cm Urban English audience
Navbharat Times ₹350-2,500 / insertion ₹600 / sq.cm Hindi-speaking readers
Economic Times ₹350-4,000 / insertion ₹900 / sq.cm B2B & finance
Gujarat Samachar ₹400-3,000 / insertion ₹650 / sq.cm Gujarati community, Bombay
Free Press Journal ₹350-2,000 / insertion ₹450 / sq.cm Cost-effective English

* Rates are subject to change. Contact us for exact quotes, multi-insertion discounts, and package rates. We offer Pay-2-Get-1-Free packages for select newspapers.

How to Post an Ad in Mumbai Newspaper - 6 Easy Steps

Wondering how to give an ad in a newspaper in Mumbai? Our booking process is designed to be the fastest and simplest way to place an ad in any Mumbai newspaper - online, any time.

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Choose Newspaper

Select from 27 + newspapers circulated in Mumbai

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Pick Category

Matrimonial, Name Change, Property & more

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Select Package

Choose single or multi-insertion offer

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Choose Date

Pick your publication date from the calendar

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Draft Your Ad

Use our ad samples and design assistance

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Pay Securely

Card, Net Banking, UPI, or offline NEFT

Expert Tips to Get Better Results from Your Mumbai Ad

As Mumbai's leading Newspaper Ad Agency with 21+ years of experience, here's what our Mumbai media team has learned about what works:

Timing

Publish on the Right Day - It Makes a Big Difference

Each ad category peaks on specific days in Mumbai. Here's our day-wise guide:

  • Matrimonial - Sunday: Maharashtra Times, Times of India, and Hindustan Times all carry dedicated Sunday matrimonial supplements. Response rates in Bombay are 3-4× higher than weekday insertions. Book at least 3 days in advance for Sunday slots - Sunday is the busiest day for matrimonial bookings in Mumbai.
  • Recruitment - Wednesday: Times of India's Wednesday "Ascent" supplement is Mumbai's most-read job section, particularly for banking, finance, media, and corporate roles. Hindustan Times also peaks mid-week for professional hiring ads in Mumbai.
  • Property (Sale & Rent) - Saturday: Saturday is the strongest property ad day across all Mumbai newspapers. Times of India "Times Property" and Hindustan Times Saturday editions are especially effective, as Mumbai's working professionals browse property listings actively on weekends.

Not sure which day works best for Bombay? Call our Mumbai team - we'll recommend the exact edition and day for maximum response.

Cost Saving

Multi-Insertion Packages Save Up to 50%

Every Mumbai newspaper rewards repeat bookings. Here's what's currently available:

  • Times of India - 2+1 Free for Recruitment & Property; 2+2 Free for Matrimonial (Times Soulmate packages)
  • Maharashtra Times - 2+1 Free across most categories
  • Hindustan Times & Mumbai Mirror - 2+1 Free offers available on request
  • Navbharat Times, Economic Times & others - Similar multi-insertion deals available

If your ad needs repeated exposure - matrimonial, job vacancy, property listing - always opt for a multi-insertion package. The cost per response drops dramatically in Mumbai's competitive ad market.

Legal Compliance

Name Change Ads: Ready-Made Mumbai Packages

Mumbai's Passport Seva Kendra and government offices require your Name Change ad in one English and one local language newspaper. We offer 7 pre-bundled two-newspaper packages - bookable in a single transaction:

  • Times of India + Maharashtra Times - ₹1,300 for 5 lines
  • Economic Times + Maharashtra Times - ₹800 for 5 lines
  • Economic Times + Navbharat Times - ₹800 for 5 lines
  • Free Press Journal + Navshakti - ₹400 for 30 words
  • Times of India + Navbharat Times - ₹1,200 for 5 lines
  • Indian Express + Loksatta - ₹1,300 for 20 words
  • Times of India + Mumbai Mirror - ₹1,700 for 5 lines

All packages include next-day booking confirmation. Call us to pick the right combination for your requirement.

Ad Copy

First 5 Words Determine Readership

In Mumbai's classified sections, readers scan fast. Lead with the most important detail - "2 BHK Flat Powai Ready" outperforms "Spacious 2 Bedroom Available for Rent in Powai." For Marathi ads in Maharashtra Times or Lokmat, our team can help draft and optimise your ad copy in Marathi at no extra charge. For Gujarati ads targeting the Bombay Gujarati community in Gujarat Samachar or Bombay Samachar, we also provide Gujarati copywriting assistance.

What Mumbai Customers Say About Us

★★★★★

Booked a matrimonial ad in Maharashtra Times for my son. The Ads2Publish team advised us to go for the Sunday edition and we received 30+ genuine responses within a week. Excellent service and the Marathi ad copy they drafted for us was perfect.

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Vijay Deshmukh
Matrimonial Ad · Dadar, Mumbai · ★ Verified Google Review
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I needed a Name Change ad urgently for my passport renewal. Ads2Publish booked Times of India + Maharashtra Times as a combo the same afternoon. The ad appeared the very next day. Smooth process, fair pricing, and the team was very patient with all my questions.

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Priya Nair
Name Change Ad · Andheri, Mumbai · ★ Verified Google Review
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We've been using Ads2Publish for our company's recruitment ads in Times of India and Economic Times for over 3 years now. Their advice on timing the Wednesday Ascent edition for banking roles made a real difference in the quality of candidates we received.

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Amit Shah
Recruitment Ads · BKC, Mumbai · ★ Verified Google Review
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We booked a property ad in TOI Times Property for our flat in Powai. Ads2Publish helped us choose the right Saturday edition and we had serious inquiries within 2 days. Very professional team who truly know the Mumbai market.

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Rekha Joshi
Property Ad · Powai, Mumbai · ★ Verified Google Review
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Our family wanted to book a matrimonial ad in Gujarat Samachar for our daughter. Ads2Publish handled everything online and the ad appeared exactly as we wanted in the Bombay edition. Great service for the Gujarati community in Mumbai.

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Harshaben Mehta
Matrimonial Ad · Ghatkopar, Mumbai · ★ Verified Google Review
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I was confused about which newspaper to use for a lost document notice. The Ads2Publish team explained everything clearly, recommended Free Press Journal + Navshakti as the most affordable combo for Mumbai, and the entire booking was done in 10 minutes online.

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Karan Malhotra
Lost & Found Ad · Borivali, Mumbai · ★ Verified Google Review

Recently Published Ads in Mumbai Newspapers

These are real ads recently booked through our platform for Mumbai newspaper editions:

RecruitmentsGujarat Samachar, Gujarat Samachar - ALL EDITIONS
We Require: Third Party Job Work companies for Drinking water packing in aluminum cans and / or bottles. The company must have drinking water manufacturing plant. For more details please contact +91 98250 67594, ayeshapandya94@gmail.com.
Property To RentTimes of India, Mumbai
Land on lease Address - Survey no. 43/B/2, Karamboli ,Tal Pen, District Raigad No.402107 Contact number- 9820574237 Mail- srajivcoec7091bdb@gmail.com
Property To RentLokmat, Mumbai
Land on lease Address - Survey no. 43/B/2, Karamboli ,Tal Pen, District Raigad No.402107 Contact number- 9820574237 Mail- srajivcoec7091bdb@gmail.com
Property To RentMidday, Mumbai
Land on lease Address - Survey no. 43/B/2, Karamboli ,Tal Pen, District Raigad No.402107 Contact number- 9820574237 Mail- srajivcoec7091bdb@gmail.com
Property For SaleGujarat Samachar, Mumbai
મુંબઈની મોંઘવારીથી છુટકારો. વડોદરામાં ૭૦૦કાર્પેટ, ૧૧મે માળે, ફુલ/સેમી ફર્નિશ ફ્લેટ. 9619680502
Name ChangeEconomic Times, Name Change Ad in Mumbai 2 Newspapers
I am changing my name from Navdeep kumar to Navdeep kumar Kamboj for passport issuance.
Name ChangeSakal, Mumbai
माझे नाव कृतिका कुमार शिंदे बदलून वैशाली कुमार शिंदे करत आहे पासपोर्ट साठी.
MatrimonialGujarat Samachar, Mumbai
85 જન્મ કન્યા આંતરિક સ્વાસ્થ્ય સમસ્યા સામાન્ય જીવન CA/સ્પેનિશ શિક્ષક ગુજરાતી અવકાર્ય ૯૮૨૦૭૭૯૪૮૩
Property For SaleBusiness Line, Mumbai
HIGH-GROWTH INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY PROPERTY SINGLE PLOT 1500 SQ FT CHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR 9860865845
Name ChangeEconomic Times, Name Change Ad in Mumbai 2 Newspapers
I,HIRABAI DNYANDEV SAPKAL R/O SURYANAGAR VIKHROLI MUMBAI-83 HAVE CHANGED MY NAME TO HIRABAI DNYANU SAPKAL

Everything You Need to Know About Newspaper Ads in Mumbai

The right paper depends on your community. For Marathi-speaking families, Maharashtra Times Sunday supplement is the top choice, covering Mumbai and all of Maharashtra with strong response. For English-speaking and cosmopolitan families, Times of India Sunday edition (Times Soulmate) is the most trusted. For the large Gujarati community in Bombay, Gujarat Samachar and Bombay Samachar are the preferred papers. For Hindi-speaking families, Navbharat Times Sunday edition delivers solid response. For the Kerala-origin community in Mumbai, Malayala Manorama and Mathrubhumi serve them best. Always book Sunday editions for 3-4× higher response rates.
Posting an advertisement in a newspaper in Mumbai is very simple through Ads2Publish. Select your preferred newspaper from our list of 27+ Mumbai papers, choose your ad category like matrimonial, recruitment, property, name change, and more - pick your publication date, draft your ad using our Ad samples, and pay securely online. Your paper ad is confirmed instantly and published on your chosen date. For same-day or next-day insertions, call us directly at +91-8121003003.
Costs vary by newspaper and ad type. Classified ads in Mumbai start from ₹250-350 per insertion for smaller papers like Dinakaran or Free Press Journal, and go up to ₹295-6,000 for Times of India depending on the package. Maharashtra Times starts from ₹500 per insertion. Display ads start around ₹450/sq.cm for smaller papers and ₹1,100+/sq.cm for Times of India Mumbai. Call us at +91-8121003003 for an exact quote - we guarantee rates lower than direct booking at any Mumbai newspaper counter.
Mumbai's Passport Seva Kendra and government offices require your Name Change ad in one English and one local language (Marathi or Hindi) newspaper. Our 7 most popular accepted combinations are: Times of India + Maharashtra Times (₹1,300 / 5 lines), Economic Times + Maharashtra Times (₹800 / 5 lines), Free Press Journal + Navshakti (₹400 / 30 words), Times of India + Navbharat Times (₹1,200 / 5 lines), Indian Express + Loksatta (₹1,300 / 20 words), Economic Times + Navbharat Times (₹800 / 5 lines), and Times of India + Mumbai Mirror (₹1,700 / 5 lines). All are bookable as a single combined package with next-day publication available for urgent cases.
For banking, finance, media, and corporate hiring, Times of India Wednesday edition (Ascent supplement) is Mumbai's most effective recruitment platform for English-educated professionals. Hindustan Times is equally strong for management and senior roles in Western Mumbai. The Hindu is preferred for academic, research, and PSU positions. For manufacturing, construction, hospitality, and support roles across the MMR, Maharashtra Times and Lokmat reach the widest Marathi-speaking workforce. For CXO-level finance and business roles, Economic Times and Financial Express are unmatched in Mumbai. Most papers offer 2+1 free multi-insertion packages for recruitment.
For Property Ads in Mumbai, Saturday is the strongest publication day across all newspapers. Times of India "Times Property" Saturday edition is the top choice for premium properties in Powai, Bandra, and Worli targeting corporate professionals. Hindustan Times is strong for properties in the western suburbs targeting the North Indian buyer community. For reaching Marathi-speaking buyers in Dadar, Chembur, Thane, and the Konkan belt - a large segment of Mumbai's property market - Maharashtra Times and Lokmat Saturday editions deliver excellent reach. For commercial and investment properties in BKC and Nariman Point, Economic Times and Financial Express target Mumbai's high-income business readership.
Yes, in most cases. For most Mumbai newspapers, if you book before 12 PM on a weekday, we can process publication for the next day. For Sunday editions, book by Friday afternoon. For urgent same-day insertions, call us directly at +91-8121003003 - our Mumbai team coordinates directly with newspaper ad departments for urgent bookings in Bombay.
You can book virtually every type of newspaper advertisement in Mumbai through Ads2Publish - Classified Text Ads (charged per word or line), Classified Display Ads (image-based within the classified section), Full Display Advertisements (brand campaigns, product launches), Matrimonial Ads, Property Ads (sale & rent), Recruitment Ads, Name Change & Legal Notices, Obituary & Condolence Ads, and Business & Retail Promotions. All categories are available across 27+ Mumbai newspapers in English, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Malayalam and Tamil at the lowest authorised rates.
Yes. Every major Mumbai newspaper offers multi-insertion deals. Common offers include 2+1 Free for Times of India, Maharashtra Times, Hindustan Times, and Mumbai Mirror across Matrimonial, Recruitment, and Property categories. TOI also offers 2+2 Free for Matrimonial ads under its Times Soulmate packages. These packages are especially cost-effective for ads that benefit from repeated exposure. Ask our team for current active packages for your chosen newspaper.
Booking deadlines vary. Times of India and Hindustan Times generally require 1 day advance booking for weekday editions and 2 days for Sunday. Maharashtra Times and Navbharat Times can often be booked 1 day in advance. For Sunday editions of most Mumbai papers, the cut-off is typically Friday afternoon. Contact our Mumbai team for exact cut-off times for your preferred date and newspaper.
A Display Ad is an image-based advertisement that can include your logo, photos, custom design, and brand colours - unlike a classified text ad which is words only. Display ads are sold by size (per square centimetre) and can appear anywhere in the newspaper. They are ideal for product launches, brand awareness, and large recruitment campaigns. To book a Display Ad in any Mumbai newspaper, call us at +91-8121003003 - our design team will help create the artwork and recommend the best placement for your budget.
As an authorised agency with 21+ years in Mumbai's print media market, we offer: lower rates than counter prices (agencies access special tariffs), expert guidance on which newspaper and edition gives the best response in Bombay, free Marathi and Gujarati ad copy assistance, multi-newspaper booking in a single transaction (essential for Name Change ads), and a dedicated Mumbai support team that tracks your order through to publication - all at no extra service charge.
We accept all major online payment methods including Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking, UPI, and Wallets. For offline payments, you can also pay via Cash, Cheque deposit, or NEFT transfer to our bank account. Contact us for bank details if you prefer offline payment.
Yes. Ads2Publish is a fully authorised advertising agency for all major Mumbai newspapers including Times of India, Hindustan Times, Mumbai Mirror, Maharashtra Times, Navbharat Times, Navabharat, Navarashtra, Economic Times, Indian Express, Bombay Samachar, Gujarat Samachar, Lokmat, Sakal, Pudhari, Loksatta, Free Press Journal, Financial Express, Midday, Saamana, Malayala Manorama, Mathrubhumi, Daily Thanthi, Dinakaran, Business Line and others. Our Mumbai office is at Bhakti Heights, Tilak Nagar, Chembur, Mumbai - 400089.

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Anand Chandak - Founder Ads2Publish.com
Anand Chandak
Founder & CEO, Ads2Publish.com
21+ years personally in newspaper advertising  ·  Family business in print media since 1996  · 
Advertising Agency in Mumbai

Since 1996, newspaper advertising has been at the centre of our family business, started by my father Mr. Hari Prasad Chandak. I joined in 2003 and built my understanding by working hands-on with publishers, advertisers and newspaper booking teams across different Indian markets. Ads2Publish.com was created in 2012 to remove confusion from newspaper ad booking and give customers a reliable way to publish ads across India.

Today, Ads2Publish has been trusted by over 2 lakh customers across India for publishing more than 10 lakh newspaper advertisements - supported by 13+ years of online operations and nearly three decades of family expertise in print media.

Mumbai's newspaper market is as diverse as the city itself - Marathi readers in Dadar, Gujarati business families in Ghatkopar, English-speaking professionals in South Mumbai and Hindi-speaking households across the suburbs often follow different newspapers. Times of India, Hindustan Times, Maharashtra Times, Lokmat, Mid-Day and Gujarati publications each serve a distinct audience. We understand which edition works better for property ads, which publication gives stronger matrimonial response, and how to plan classifieds for Mumbai's fast-moving deadlines. That city-level newspaper knowledge comes free with every booking through Ads2Publish.

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Mumbai's Print Media Landscape - Why It Still Matters

Mumbai - formerly known as Bombay - is India's financial capital and most populous city, with a metropolitan area population of over 2 crore. As the country's commercial nerve centre, generating over 6% of India's GDP, Mumbai is home to the headquarters of most major Indian corporations, banks, and media houses. The city's cosmopolitan identity spans languages, communities, and cultures in a way that no other Indian city can match.

Despite its reputation as a city always ahead of the curve, newspaper advertising in Bombay remains highly effective. The banker in Nariman Point still browses Times of India's Saturday property supplement when looking for a flat. The Marathi family in Dadar still trusts Maharashtra Times for matrimonial alliances. The Gujarati business community in Ghatkopar still reads Bombay Samachar over their morning chai. Name Change ads remain a legal print requirement at Mumbai's Passport Seva Kendras. Obituary ads continue to be the standard community announcement across all of the city's diverse communities.

Mumbai's newspaper landscape - 27+ papers across 6 languages serving vastly different communities across the city and the wider MMR - makes expert selection essential. Our Mumbai team's 21 years of on-the-ground experience in this city takes that complexity off your plate entirely.

Mumbai Metro Population2 Crore+
No. of Active Newspapers27+
TOI Mumbai Circulation8.1 Lakh+
Maharashtra Times Circulation3 Lakh+
Languages Covered6 Languages
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